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Anm8

03-05-2004, 02:25 AM

I am working on my short film and I am guesstimating at least 30 or so 2mb texture files? WIll this kill my render? I doubt its anywhere near maya's max but I was just wondering? Thanks! :beer:

Emmortal1

03-05-2004, 02:46 AM

It's all dependent on your amount of RAM in the system doing the rendering. That amount of textures shouldn't kill a system with anything less than 512mbs of RAM. I've rendered scenes with 400mbs of textures on a system with 4gbs of ram just fine, so you should be ok.

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