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30 Jul 2024 12:28:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: max_trace_level problem  
From: Ken
Date: 10 Nov 2001 17:12:59
Message: <3BEDA69A.448E8BED@pacbell.net>
Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> 
> In article <3bed84a1$1@news.povray.org> , "Kevin Loney" <klo### [at] pt2mcom>
> wrote:
> 
> > I'm not sure if this is known yet, but I'm working with a scene and I set
> > max trace level to 512 in global_settings, evertime I run the scene it
> > crashes, occasionally It gives me an error message other times it just
> > exits. I tried it with both compiles of beta 7, same thing. I'll post the
> > scene files in p.b-t.b
> 
> Use a lower max_trace_level.  If the crash goes away, no need to post a
> scene.

Would the crash be related to the use of high max_trace_levels and the
"stack overflow error" mentioned in the docs under max_trace_level ?

-- 
Ken Tyler


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