On 02/03/2011 03:01 PM, Jaime Vives Piqueres wrote:

>> Hi all.
>>
>> My first attempt to generate POV-Ray on a Linux target (32-bit
>> Redhat entreprise 5, 2.6.18 kernel) was successful (yesssss).
>>
>> Unfortunately, the preview window shows inversed red&  blue channels
>> whereas saved images are OK. I mean:
>>
>> background {<rgb<1,0,0>}  shows blue but saved file shows red
>> background {<rgb<0,0,1>}  shows red but saved file shows blue
>>
> 
>   Works fine here on Fedora 14, but I remember a similar issue years ago
> with MegaPOV, which I solved using "-visual DirectColor" on the
> commandline.
> 

hmmm ... don't think it's that
http://wiki.povray.org/content/Documentation:Unix_Section_6#Special_Command-Line_Options

indeed if X11 windows was working properly you'd have those command-line
options available but:

http://wiki.povray.org/content/Documentation:Unix_Section_7#Known_Bugs

just for a sanity check -visual won't pass parse phase in unx builds

Ciao

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