POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Link Lock zazzle render : Re: Link Lock zazzle render Server Time
14 Aug 2024 03:22:03 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Link Lock zazzle render  
From: Lieut Data
Date: 10 Dec 2002 15:34:01
Message: <3df64fb9$1@news.povray.org>
Yay! - this looks great on my new Linux Desktop :-)

Thanks Tek!

Lieut_Data

"Tek" <tek### [at] evilsuperbraincom> wrote in message
news:3df62d3a@news.povray.org...
> I finally finished rendering a large version of my wet object I posted a
> while ago. The render was at 4000x3000, so I could make a poster out of
it!
> It's available here:
> http://www.zazzle.com/posters/gallery/product.asp?product%5Fid=70016418
>
> The render time was an estimated 200 hours, spread over several evenings
and
> weekends for about 3 weeks! I don't know why but there seemed to be some
> sort of memory problem with pov: it would keep eating memory at about 4k a
> second, until it ran out and had to start thrashing the hard drive for
> virtual memory. This obviously killed the render time, which would
otherwise
> have probably been a much more reasonable 100 hours ;)
>
> Anyway, here's a rescaled version for your thoughts and comments (and
> desktops!).
>
> --
> Tek
> http://www.evilsuperbrain.com
>
>
>
>


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