POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.bugreports : POVWin known bug #Win31-008 : Re: POVWin known bug #Win31-008 Server Time
23 Jun 2024 14:26:19 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POVWin known bug #Win31-008  
From: povray org admin team
Date: 14 Feb 1999 08:38:38
Message: <36c6d258.43933015@news.povray.org>
Alan Kong <alk### [at] compuserveNO-SPAMcom> wrote:

>This known bug will be fixed in the next release of POV-Ray for Windows.
>
>submitted by Alan Kong alk### [at] compuserveNO-SPAMcom
>system: Windows 95, Pentium 200MMX, 64mb RAM
>
>Affects: Render image
>
>Description: Render image. Press SHIFT and use mouse to select render
>region. The region will be appended to render settings command line. Render
>image a second time. Now remove appended render region values from command
>line and render once more (third time). POVWin will still use appended
>render region until image is rendered a fourth time. The region settings are
>being retained by POVWin.
>
>Workaround: No practical workaround that I know of. I just re-render until
>the region settings are no longer used. Re-starting POVWin does the trick,
>also, but depending upon the scene this may take longer than simply
>re-rendering.

There is a simple workaround. Start then immediately stop a render. You don't
need to wait for the parser to finish ; just to ALT-G ALT-G in quick
succession. That ought to clear it.


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