Thank you, Marc.  I think I understand the parameters.  How do I run
the batch file?  Do I execute it from an open POVRay program?  And
does the batch file need to have a special name and be in a special
location?  I apologize for being dense here.

Thanks again, Michael


"Marc Roth" <mar### [at] rothconsultcom> wrote in message
news:40426dbd$1@news.povray.org...
> Michael Robison wrote:
> <snip>
> > Can I easily set up a batch queue to run a dozen INI files?  If so, how?
> >
> > Thank you much,  Michael
> you can simply write a batch file like this:
>
> <your povray directory>\pvengine.exe +H640 +W480 +A0.3 +Itest.pov
> +Otest.bmp +KI0 +KF1 +KFI1 +KFF25
>
> just repeat this line for every pov-file you want to render
>
> +H sets the height of the output picture
> +W sets the width of the output picture
> +A sets antialiasing
> +I sets the file to be rendered (input)
> +O sets the file to be written to (output)
> +KI sets initial clock
> +KF sets final clock
> +KFI sets initial framenumber
> +KFF sets final framenumber
>
> you can read more about command-line switches in section 5.2 in the
manual.
>
> bye,
> Marc
>
>
>
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