POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Exit when done : Re: Exit when done Server Time
31 Jul 2024 08:25:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Exit when done  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 26 Jul 2007 03:09:17
Message: <46a8489d$1@news.povray.org>
"Manuel Mata" <man### [at] yahooes> schreef in bericht 
news:web.46a8454bcc1f3343d141b3240@news.povray.org...
> Hi all.
>
> I'd like to know if i can execute povray from a command line and make it
> exit when the image was rendered, just like the sample after install it
> (without the alert message).
>
> I mean, I launch Pov from a Java program and i need to know when it 
> finished
> to continue the program. I do it in Windows XP with Pov 3.6 and Pov 3.1
>
> The problem is that when Pov finish the render it still is active, the 
> main
> window, and the Java program does not continue.
>
> I search the docs for any command line option but didnt find anything. 
> Does
> anybody know how to do it ?. Or in other way, if i could know when the
> image is rendered i could kill the pov process, but i dont know how to do
> it.
>

I don't know about a command line option for this, but in the 'Render' 
window you can go to 'On Completion' and check 'Exit POV-Ray for Windows'. 
Would this help?

Thomas


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