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  81 million points
 
I normally don't make posts like this, but I thought the numbers involved deserved a post. Just out of curiosity, I stuck a counter in my development LDView code to count the number of points being drawn. I loaded up the copy I have of town.dat (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: 81 million points
 
(...) Wow. That must be amazing in fly-thru mode. I'm also curious. What sort of CPU and how much memory do you have, and how much of that was in use by the LDVIEW? (...) I bet you have to get all your display list(s) and vertex arrays into the (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: 81 million points
 
(...) My system is a 2.4GHz P4 with 1GB RAM. However, according to the Windows XP task manager, LDView was only using about 125 megs when the model was loaded with normal-res studs. (This compares very favorable with the current LDView release that (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: 81 million points
 
(...) I forgot to mention. I didn't try fly-through mode, but wouldn't expect it to be very usable at 1 frame per second. --Travis (20 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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