In article <38E9D3F1.5929C6A5@inapg.inra.fr>, Gilles Tran 
<tra### [at] inapginrafr> wrote:

> It seems that I've come across the height-field related problem that
> cause Megapov to loop indefinitely in some cases. In a picture I'm
> working on, Megapov stops every 100 lines or so...
> I know that Nathan has found a fix for it (see his message from Feb, 7
> titled "Re:Height field Krach") , but is there a workaround for this in
> the current version ? I've tried removing the light buffers (-UL), to no
> avail. There are other alternate or even drastic solutions (like
> removing the offending height-field...), but I'd rather go for a proven
> one before spending time in testing !

If moving the camera doesn't work, you could try using an isosurface 
with a pigment function instead of a height field.

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