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28 Jun 2024 02:24:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Executing povray using PHP  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 13 Dec 2004 09:49:07
Message: <41bdabe3$1@news.povray.org>
In article <web.4175e6d17aabcab5e75460680@news.povray.org> , "bbossard" 
<bbo### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:

> Anyone who could lend a hand with this, your help is greatly appreciated in
> advance.
>
> I'm working on a website that will dynamically create a .pov file based on
> user input, and then execute povray on it and return the image to the user.
>  The following code is a simplified version of the idea.
>
> If I run this code by typing
>
> php test.php
>
> it works fine, but if I put it in a web directory, and then try to execute
> by typing
>
> localhost/test.php
>
> as my browser address, the code creates the .pov file, but never executes
> the povray command.  I read in another post that maybe you have to compile
> the povray source code using the directive --without-x to force it not to
> use X, but I tried this and it still does not work.  Can anybody get this
> to work on their webserver?  Is it a povray problem, or maybe something
> with the way I have Apache configured?

This is the wrong group for this question.  This group is for discussion of
the POV-Ray source code.  Questions about using the POV-Ray should be asked
in either povray.general or povray.newusers.  Platform specific questions
should be asked in povray.windows, povray.unix or povray.macintosh .

    Thorsten

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