I have to ask, if you want to almost unconditionally halve the particles, what prevents you from doing it at generation time instead of using resources unnecessarily to generate double the number and then using resources again to cull them?
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Alan Fregtman <alan.fregt...@gmail.com>wrote: > What about the "Test Random Probability" and setting the ratio value to > 0.5? That should work also. > > > > On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Ben Beckett <nebbeck...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The modula works good but the random value is better in this case thanks >> for all your help guys >> >> Cool >> Ben >> >> >> On 10 April 2013 20:52, Peter Agg <peter....@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> For what it's worth, I'd actually recommend giving every each particle a >>> random value between 0 and 1, then delete any over 0.5. It's not as clear >>> cut as the modulo way, but it means you get to re-seed the values if you >>> don;t like the result - where as you're kinda suck with whatever ID the >>> particle is given otherwise. >>> >>> Depends on what you're doing, of course. If you have a billion points to >>> make a vapour you're probably not as fussed! >>> >>> >>> On 10 April 2013 20:23, Rob Chapman <tekano....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> welcome to logic my fren >>>> >>>> >>>> On 10 April 2013 21:19, Ben Beckett <nebbeck...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sweet it work Am no sort why but I will read it through Thanks >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 10 April 2013 20:11, Gustavo Eggert Boehs <gustav...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Not infront of SI but you could Get IDs and run them through modulo >>>>>> node (using 2 as input). >>>>>> It basically returns the leftover of a division... in your case, odds >>>>>> will always return 1. >>>>>> >>>>>> More here: >>>>>> http://xsisupport.com/2009/10/24/using-the-modulo-node/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 2013/4/10 Ben Beckett <nebbeck...@gmail.com> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Everyone >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have to may particals and I want to reduce the cache by haft. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I want to deleat if your odd or even with a condition. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Am playing but if any one could say how to to save me some time thta >>>>>>> would be brill >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks All >>>>>>> Ben >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Gustavo E Boehs >>>>>> http://www.gustavoeb.com.br/blog >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are!
