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POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Help with updating existing Pov-Ray 3.5 to PovWin362-64bit in Win7 64bit. : Re: Help with updating existing Pov-Ray 3.5 to PovWin362-64bit in Win7 64bit.		Server Time 29 Jul 2024 10:23:06 EDT (-0400)

From: Christian Froeschlin
Date: 2 Feb 2012 21:02:22
Message: <4f2b402e$1@news.povray.org>

ahed wrote:

> Do I uninstall the old PovRay 3.5 in the Architectural program first and then
> install the updated version "PovWin362-64bit.msi," or can I install the update
> over top of the old one?

You can uninstall 3.5 or you can keep them side-by-side. If the
architectural program expects 3.5 to be installed it will likely
not work with newer versions.

> Which update is best for this system, the PovWin362-64bit.msi or the Beta
> Pov-Ray 3.7 for Windows?

Definitely 3.7, it will make best use of your dual CPU for rendering

> Are the Pov-Ray 3.7 for Windows 32 or 64 bits?

Both are available at http://www.povray.org/beta/

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