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On 12/4/2016 8:11 AM, omniverse wrote:
> clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
>> Am 04.12.2016 um 05:35 schrieb Mike Horvath:
>>> I started rendering a 16 frame animation. I am at frame #8, and want to
>>> stop when this one is done. How do I tell POV-Ray to stop after the
>>> current frame and not continue? I don't want to start the sequence over
>>> again.
>>
>> Are we talking about Unix or Windows?
>>
>> IIRC the Windows version already pops up a warning when stopping a long
>> render; maybe we could extend that window to offer three choices: Stop
>> now, stop as soon as the current frame has finished, or simply continue.
>
> Would be great to be able to do that, but the current method would be to just
> stop rendering and use +C to continue later. At least for Windows.
> Should be possible to either use that on the command line before beginning the
> animation frames (before any frame is made) or after stopping the rendering
> (adding +c before restart). Just jumps (eventually) to the next in line needing
> the render.
>
You should also use:
Subset_Start_Frame
Subset_End_Frame
when restarting the render. Or PovRay will start at the first frame and
step through them to see if that frame has been rendered before
continuing the render. If you have lots of frames rendered it is annoying.
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Regards
Stephen
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