POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Miniscapes : Re: Miniscapes Server Time
8 Aug 2024 16:23:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Miniscapes  
From: Jim Charter
Date: 29 Jul 2005 12:39:16
Message: <42ea5bb4$1@news.povray.org>
Gena wrote:
> s.day wrote:
> 
>> Do you have to use more than one blob? I thought the upper limit on blobs
>> was 255 components?
> 
> 
> I don't know if there is a limit for blob elements in one blob.
> But it's certainly more than 255 elements.
> 
> Also playing with this technique I found that when I increased
> the number of elements in blob to some number POV-Ray 3.6 and
> Mega-POV crashes with "out of memory" message. As far as I
> remember it crashes in eval_pigment function. Only 3.7 beta
> doesn't crash in such situation.
> 
> Gena.
> 
I currently have a scene where I have ~240,000 elements in one blob.  It 
runs okay.


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