"Pahidla" <dol### [at] yahoocom> wrote in message 
news:web.4705bd7114b847653ccd3f470@news.povray.org...
> Hi,
>
> I can't seem to find the most elementary info on how to run POV-Ray from
> command line in Windows.
>
> I have finally figure out that I can do something like:
>
> "C:Program FilesPOV-Ray for Windows v3.6binpvengine.exe" +W160 +H90
> "C:pgpavraybox.pov"  /EXIT
>
> ....but I stumbled across the +W160 type options by accident, the /EXIT
> options in the documentation, not sure how I solved the "I/O restictions"
> issue and don't know how to suppress the display window and produce PNG
> output, and many other options.
>
> Is there a coherent source on this? (My guess is that I am terrible at
> looking for stuff.)
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
> Pahidla
>

Hi Pahidla,

The POV-Ray help file has a section on Command Line Options (Section 3.1.2 
in the Windows version that I have).
This is also covered in the online help starting at 
http://www.povray.org/documentation/view/3.6.1/215/

Regards,
Chris B.

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