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28 Jul 2024 18:23:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Twysted source (bug fixed)  
From: Manuel Moreno
Date: 13 Sep 1999 18:11:41
Message: <slrn7toed6.31.meneses@B52.net>
El Sun, 12 Sep 1999 10:27:38 -0500, Larry Fontaine escrivio estos
 fermosos latines:

>//The spike macro:
>//  twyst(1,2,3,4,5,6,7)
>//  1 = Height of spike
>//  2 = Sides on spike
>//  3 = Length of side at base
>//  4 = Rotation between two layers
>//  5 = Radius of rounded edge at base
>//  6 = Spacing ratio (should be almost 1)
>//      formula is height = (1-pow(Ratio,Layer))*Height
>//  7 = Number of layers, not enough will cut the spike short
>//         because of the spacing ratio
>

Why can't I compile this?
I only can get this error message:

----------8<------------------------8<------------------------8<---------

.............................   object { spike rotate <116.5651,108,0> }
object { spike rotate <116.5651,180,0> }
object { spike rotate <116.5651,252,0> }
object { spike rotate <116.5651,324,0> }
object { spike <----ERROR

spike.pov:61: error: Out of memory.  Cannot allocate 132 bytes for cone.
	    
----------8<------------------------8<------------------------8<---------

I'm currently running POV 3.1 on a linux machine with 48Mb RAM

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