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minus-square18107@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoTrying to ray-trace a 512,000x256,000 image using Chunky. I had to split it into 16 parts to reduce the RAM to a sane amount (in 2018, it may have been optimised since). I was trying to find the limit for a single png, and I think I found it.
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI’d guess that there are probably utilities to export the world file to POV-Ray or Blender or something. They might be able to scale better.
Trying to ray-trace a 512,000x256,000 image using Chunky. I had to split it into 16 parts to reduce the RAM to a sane amount (in 2018, it may have been optimised since).
I was trying to find the limit for a single png, and I think I found it.
I’d guess that there are probably utilities to export the world file to POV-Ray or Blender or something. They might be able to scale better.