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  Re: pov64 - linux advice wanted please!  
From: Tek
Date: 4 Dec 2005 12:05:22
Message: <439321d2$1@news.povray.org>
That interface looks great! So what do I need to set it up like that?

-- 
Tek
http://evilsuperbrain.com

"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message 
news:4392066b@news.povray.org...
> Tek <tek### [at] evilsuperbraincom> wrote:
>> Not sure if I need the x-windows display, since that's the kind of
>> thing I want advice on! I'm not sure what the best way is to use pov 
>> under
>> linux.
>
>  Well, if you don't have X support in POV-Ray, you won't see the image
> while it's rendering it.
>  (Well, technically speaking that's not completely true because when
> there's no graphical window POV-Ray will instead show an ascii version
> of the image instead... However, that is in no way enough. :P )
>
>  With properly compiled povray and properly configured emacs you can
> make it look like this:
> http://tag.povray.org/povQandT/EmacsPovFrontend.png
>
> -- 
>                                                          - Warp


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