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28 Jul 2024 16:15:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: GUI extensions with Vista  
From: Alain
Date: 1 Apr 2008 15:48:57
Message: <47f29fb9$1@news.povray.org>
Stephen nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2008/04/01 13:53:
> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:45:20 -0400, Alain <ele### [at] netscapenet>
> wrote:
> 
> 
>> To install the beta, create a new folder. It can be there by itself in the main 
>> POV-Ray folder, or as a subfolder in the bin folder. unzip the files to that 
>> folder. Create a shortcut to the beta version.
>> You can now use either the regular 3.6.1 or the 3.7 beta version. When a new 
>> beta get available, overwrite the old beta with the new one.
>> It's importent that you keep all the files from the regular release as the are.
>>
> 
> Thanks, I've done that Alain and can get Pov-Ray to run, it whizzes
> using both cores :)
> 
>> POV-Ray 3.7 no longer use the "pvengine.ini" file. Those settings have been 
>> moved to the registry.
> 
> Since I want to use the GUI extensions I take it that I should
> manually edit the registry?
> What should the values be? My current ones are: 
> 
>
[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-3974771696-4222137879-3656950552-1000\Software\POV-Ray\v3.6\Windows\Engine\GUIExtensions]
> "UseExtensions"=dword:00000001
> 
> And 
> 
> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\POV-Ray\v3.6\Windows\Engine\GUIExtensions]
> "UseExtensions"=dword:00000001
> 
> Name	Type	Data
> Default	REG_SZ	(Value not set
> UseExtensions	REG_DWORD	1
> 		
Look also for:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\POV-Ray\v3.6\Windows\Engine\General
All the values listed. You'll see that they match the entries of pvengine.ini.

This is where the settings are saved.


-- 
Alain
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