[Radiance-general] set overflow

[atelier iebele abel]

Hi Jack and Rob,

I've tried both your suggestions. Helas, it did not work. I can't spot 
the error, so I have to re-model the geometry.

Thanks for your support!

Iebele

Jack de Valpine wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> There are a couple of things here. You should probably try to take a 
> look at the geometry and see if there is any extra/duplicate geomery. 
> Doubled up geomery can oftern be a cause for a set overflow like this. 
> You should be able to control a lot with -r.
>
> Guilio's suggestion is also an excellent one. I have found that I can 
> deal with much more complex geometry sets with obj2mesh. And it looks 
> like the file size of the rtm is typically smaller than a 
> corresponding oct file.
>
> -Jack
>
> Rob Guglielmetti wrote:
>
>> atelier iebele abel wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have downloaded some nice (and very complex)  furniture-geometry 
>>> from the internet that I like to render in Radiance, but when I 
>>> create an octree I get the "set overflow in addobject" error. The -r 
>>> -and -n option do not help.
>>
>>
>>
>> What do you mean by "the -r option does not work"?  I have had to set 
>> -r pretty darned high sometimes, to get big models with fine detail 
>> to compile.  You get a large octree, and it takes a while to 
>> generate, but it works.  By "pretty darned high", I am talking about 
>> -r as high as one million.
>>
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