On 3/18/2017 4:29 PM, Kenneth wrote:
> (This post belongs in beta-test, but I wanted to include an image.)
>
> This is embarassing.
>
> I have the latest POV-Ray 'beta 4' installed on my Windows 7 (64-bit) machine.
> I've noticed that when I re-start my computer, a particular beta 4 folder opens
> automatically (by mistake?). I've attached a screenshot.
>
> Note the folder path indicated at the top of the opened folder; it's in the
> Startup folder in the 'Start Menu.' But no other installed program opens a
> folder when I re-start my machine.
>
> It's a trivial problem, but I was wondering why the beta is doing this. Do I
> need to change something somewhere, perhaps in POV-Ray's editable 'pvengine.ini'
> file?
>
> (I hope the solution doesn't require me to get into the 'Start Menu' folder
> itself-- because I currently can't access it(!) I don't have 'security
> permission', even though I'm the Administrator on my own computer. Trying to
> understand Win 7's 'User Account Control' info and 'permissions' info is a
> really frustrating experience, a problem which I obviously haven't solved yet.
> This is one of the reasons why I miss my old Windows XP!!)
>

You probably dragged the folder there by mistake in the Start menu.


Mike

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