[vtkusers] vtkPolyDataMapper & Memory Management

[Amy Squillacote]

Hi Randall,

That comment is from version 1.21 (dated Jan. 8, 2001) of 
vtkPolyDataMapper.h.  That feature was added in that version and 
subsequently removed, but the comment was not updated.

- Amy

At 02:57 PM 4/12/2005, Randall Hand wrote:
>In the docs for the vtkPolyDataMapper, it says :
>     "It is now possible to set a memory limit for the pipeline in the 
> mapper. If the total estimated memory usage of the pipeline is larger 
> than this limit, the mapper will divide the data into pieces and render 
> each in a for loop."
>
>Where is this option?  I see options for "SetNumberOfPieces" and 
>"SetNumberOfSubPieces", although there's no definition of what the 
>difference is between the two, and they seem to work on subdivisions, not 
>memory.
>
>--
>Randall Hand
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