I have successfully built povray without any problems in VC7.  See my post
under povray.programming for details.  If you still have any problems send
me an email since I wrote a quick reply without checking my facts.

--- Troy S. Ristow


"Apache" <apa### [at] yahoocom> wrote in message
news:3e1a93e8$1@news.povray.org...
> Whenever I try to compile POV-Ray 3.5 with Microsoft's VC7 compiler,
> everything works fine except for "error MIDL2035 : constant expression
> expected". I'm getting this fatal error four times in codemax's
"edit.idl",
> lines 2506, 2507, 2513 and 2514:
>
> [
>  propput,
>  id(DISPID_CMPROP_NORMALIZECASE),   // <<---- 1ST TIME
>  helpcontext(HELPID_CMPROP_NORMALIZECASE),   // <<---- 2ND TIME
>  helpstring("Language keyword case fixup on-the-fly (on/off)")
> ]
> HRESULT NormalizeCase([in]VARIANT_BOOL bVal);
> [
>  propget,
>  id(DISPID_CMPROP_NORMALIZECASE),   // <<---- 3RD TIME
>  helpcontext(HELPID_CMPROP_NORMALIZECASE),   // <<---- 4TH TIME
>  helpstring("Language keyword case fixup on-the-fly (on/off)")
> ]
> HRESULT NormalizeCase([out, retval]VARIANT_BOOL *pbVal);
>
> Hope someone could help me out  :-)
>
>
> Regards,
> Apache
>
> N.B. I've posted this question earlier at p.p but maybe there are some
> hardcore coders that don't read there  :-P
>
>
>

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