> Chris Cason <del### [at] deletethistoopovrayorg> wrote:
>> Pfingstei wrote:
>>> When I try to open it this error message appears:
>>>
>>> "Editor DLL initialisation failed [LoadLibrary failed, code is 0000007e]"
>>>
>>> and all editor operations are missing.
>> That error means that the DLL can't be found in the expected location. Did
>> you install the standard POV-Ray distribution?
> 
> For testing POV-Ray I had installed the standard POV-Ray distribution
> (3.6.1). I used the DLL-file for my compiled one (compiled with source code
> of 3.6) which did not work. After this I tried the 3.5.0-DLL of MegaPOV and
> it was successful.
> 
> So it could be a problem of different POV-Ray versions.
> 
> 

I don't remember exactly what version it was (I think 3.6 vs 3.6.1) but 
I remember the editor was upgraded in a way that makes old DLLs with new 
POVWin (and vice versa) incompatible. If you compiled 3.6, make sure you 
have 3.6 editor DLLs.

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