POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.animations : Sim_POV: Hook Drop : Re: Sim_POV: Hook Drop Server Time
19 Jul 2024 11:30:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Sim_POV: Hook Drop  
From: Andrew Cocker
Date: 19 Dec 2002 19:33:08
Message: <3e026544$1@news.povray.org>
"Apache" <apa### [at] yahoocom> wrote in message
news:3e025a2b$1@news.povray.org...
> I agree with Christoph Hormann. Probably you have an overflow error (which
> doesn't show apparently) caused by stiff equations. Does SimPOV use 4th
> Runge Kutta? It's much more stable and requires less small time steps.

No, it uses forward euler (the setting I'm using) and second order (heun)(which I
haven't yet
used). I too am expecting the problem to be my choice of settings... I already think I
may
have been using a much too small value for radius.

All the best,

Andy Cocker


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