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To: lightwave-l@netcom.com
Subject: Re: Changing aspect ratio
In-reply-to: Your message of Wed, 13 Jul 94 16:49:34 -0700. <199407132349.QAA05176@jobe.shell.portal.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 94 10:42:53 EDT
From: Mark Thompson <mark@westford.ccur.com>
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Allen Hastings writes:
> then just hit the Custom Size
> button and enter your width and height, up to 8000 x 8000 (of course,
> resolutions that high will require lots of ram).
Allen, doesn't segmented rendering reduce the RAM requirements for large
images? Also, how much memory is consumed by LightWave per pixel of output?
I imagine this could be around 20 bytes if R, G, B, alpha, and Z were all
32bit floats.
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