Le_Forgeron wrote:
> Le 22/11/2014 18:43, Leroy a écrit :
>> Your right about the time zone. I check out every thing you said. No luck.
>>
>> So is the problem my XP or is it in POV 3.7?
> 
> you forget the third component: the one between the screen and the chair
> (no offense intended), it's the one that matter in the end.

programers should program for that :)
> 
> You can either:
> * move your XP to have its clock as UTC (but that might be problematic
> for some already installed programs). Btw, the XP clock does not show
> any UTC setting, at best you can opt for Greenwich without summer-saving
> adjustment.
> * add a %z or similar in the format string to copy the time-zone setting
> (so 1:30pm local is displayed 7:30pm -0600 ), then the date and time
> should be correct but its reading is harder (that's where the third
> component came in play)
> * if your script is local (not to be shared with someone in Tokyo),
> adjust the now parameter as now-0.25 for your situation (and season, yep
> you can be screwed in 6 months by a different offset)
> 
The whole thing wasn't THAT important. By the lack of others yelling 'I 
have trouble too' I can conclude that it's only my problem. I can alway 
just blame Windows and forget it.
Thanks for your help!

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