POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : SSLT Dragon : Re: SSLT Dragon Server Time
31 Jul 2024 04:16:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: SSLT Dragon  
From: Robert McGregor
Date: 2 Mar 2011 14:40:01
Message: <web.4d6e9cddd81bd80d86ff1d480@news.povray.org>
Stephen <mcavoys_at@aoldotcom> wrote:
> On 24/02/2011 9:30 AM, Bill Pragnell wrote:
> >> I had the same problem with Lucy, using MeshLab. Somehow I could not get it
> >> >  converted.
> > What seemed to be the issue? I also converted Lucy (I think with Meshlab +
> > Poseray) a couple of years ago and had no problems. I did lower the triangle
> > count a bit, since the file size was vast and I knew most of it would be
> > sub-pixel in the scene I was making...
> >
> >
> MeshLab fails with an error message saying that the application has
> requested the Runtime to terminate in an unusual way.
>
> PoseRay might do it. But slowly, slowly!
> After about 10 minutes loading the PLY file the % completed bar is at
> about 2%.
>
> --
> Regards
>      Stephen

Wow, I'm having deja vu; I converted Lucy with MeshLab and rendered a few SSLT
versions right after the feature first appeared about a year and half ago:
http://news.povray.org/web.4a9f2cce63e55f164726e92b0@news.povray.org

And uploaded the inc file to my web site, the link is here:
http://news.povray.org/web.4aa18ba663e55f164726e92b0@news.povray.org

I'm going to have to try that dragon now though...

Cheers,
Rob

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