POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Mandlebrot Mosaic : Re: Mandlebrot Mosaic Server Time
7 Aug 2024 05:22:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Mandlebrot Mosaic  
From: David Brickell
Date: 26 May 2006 18:31:27
Message: <447781C5.8000301@nospam.gmail.com>
Zeger Knaepen wrote:
> "David Brickell" <d.b### [at] nospamgmailcom> wrote in message
news:447### [at] nospamgmailcom...
>> Orchid XP v2 wrote:
>>>> Been a long while since I have had a play with Povray.  Just did this 
>>>> for a bit of fun.  Makes quite a nice desktop image I think, what do 
>>>> you think?
>>> Could also make a very cool animation if you zoom the fractal while 
>>> keeping the segments in the same place. (Maybe spin the camera around a 
>>> bit.) Would probably look something like a disco floor...
>> I've been dabbling with some animations but I am having some issues.
>>
>> I tried to do an animation making the tile sizes progressively smaller 
>> but for some reason the rendering times increased so much I could not do 
>>   it.  This is really weird because if I render a single frame from the 
>> middle of the animation it renders really quickly. (<1 min compared to 
>> over 8 mins in the anim)
>>
>> I will keep dabbling anyway.
> 
> sounds to me like a memory-leak issue.  Are you using an older version of POV-Ray ?
> 
> cu!

Installed the latest version and all is good.

Thanks Zeger

Dave.


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