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4 Aug 2024 02:23:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: DB->POV-> J/MPEG or [POV<->DB]->J/MPEG (i.e POV code chunks as DB objects)  
From: Daniel Matthews
Date: 23 Aug 2003 08:26:22
Message: <3381086.Ha0IoZhP2u@3-e.net>
Gilles Tran wrote:


> news:211### [at] 3-enet...
>> Anyone had play with data driven POV or POV code as DB objects?
>> I recall somebody has use VBA to push data from MS Office into POV but I
>> don't recall seeing how it was done.
> 
> I have a MS Access app that reads Oracle data, turns them into a
> POV-script (to make 2D charts), launches a command-line POV-Ray for MS-Dos
> and displays the image file.
> Nothing really special here, just a text output and a shell command if I
> remember.
> 
> Now if POV-Ray had native ODBC/SQL capabilities ;-)
> #sql "SELECT CATEGORY, COUNT FROM DATA"
> 
> G.
> 
Exactly! Oh the possibilities...


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