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11 Aug 2024 19:34:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Command line questions... (DOS/WIN)  
From: Bob Hughes
Date: 17 May 1999 02:10:17
Message: <373FA4B7.36EE00F3@aol.com>
Only thing that comes to mind is the -GAfilename to turn off text streams
or output to a file. There's something about redirecting this output to a
file as well in the Directing Text Streams to Files section of the Windows
versions Scene help file.


Timothy Farley wrote:
> 
> Hello, I have a question, having grown tired of the decisively crude POV-Ray
> Windows interface, I sought to run POV-Ray from within TextPad, a highly
> customizable programmers editor (thanks for the idea Spider). It actually
> works, however if I could tweak the POV-Ray UI just a little more, I would
> be able to achieve precisely the goal I am hoping to attend, please read on.
> 
> Are there any command switches to supress the POV-Ray Message Windows
> (DOS/WIN) and instead simply have all information simply displayed in a DOS
> fashion to the standard output, in this case the monitor? In short, I am
> hoping to completely hide the POV-Ray windows, and instead have all of the
> pertinent information written directly to a black DOS screen, so that it can
> be captured by TextPad and filled into the Console it supplies!
> 
> Thanks in advance -
> Please respond via email also!
> 
> - Tim -
> 
> PS. If someone has any ideas on how I could achieve this, please let me
> know! If the DOS version has the capability to supress the fancy 'curses'
> style windowing system, then I will also need to find out if the rendered
> image can be displayed in a Windows9x DOS box, as opposed to full screen.
> 
> Thanks again!

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