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19 Apr 2024 04:32:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Installation problem in povray subdivision on server.  
From: James Holsenback
Date: 3 Aug 2014 07:50:20
Message: <53de21fc$1@news.povray.org>
On 08/03/2014 06:59 AM, James Holsenback wrote:
> On 08/03/2014 06:43 AM, Suman wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> i installed povray with full source on server and moved the files of
>> povray
>> subdivision(http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~xwu/Pov-Sub/) in source folder
>> then i
>> installed povray on centos server. povray is working fine but povray
>> subdivision
>> is not working.
>>
>> when i using code below.
>>
>> mesh2 {
>>
>> subdivision{     // subdivision
>>       substeps 2    // subdivide 2 times
>>    }
>> vertex_vectors {
>> .....
>>
>> its showing error.
>>
>> Please help me to solve the installation issue.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Suman
>>
>>
>
> you didn't say where you got povray source code ... what version? the
> subdivision files were last updated in 2004 so if you used version 3.7
> povray source code there may be incompatibilities ... MANY things have
> changed since version 3.6

unless the subdivision patch is a /must/ you should consider moving to 
version 3.7 ... here's a summary of what's changed:

http://wiki.povray.org/content/Documentation:Tutorial_Section_1#Changes_and_New_Features_Summary


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