Op 26/01/2021 om 03:49 schreef Hexhall:
> "Mr" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
>> "Hexhall" <n/a> wrote:
>>> I just installed pov-ray 3.6.1 (to get megapov working) and noticed something
>>> odd afterwards when I started pov-ray 3.7.0 for an unrelated project -- the
>>> splash window did not appear, it went straight to showing the normal program
>>> window.  Everything seems to work just fine, renders are normal, just no splash
>>> window on startup.  Any ideas on what may have happened?  Any ideas on how to
>>> set things back to the way they were?  (by the way, 3.6.1 is the 32 bit version,
>>> 3.7.0 is 64 bit).  Any info will be appreciated.
>>
>> hello, I may be wrong, but I believe it's a feature to not bother user with
>> splash screen once it has been "ok checked" away for a certain period of time
>> (how much?)... Maybe check again after you finished all you current renders,
>> closed all your current sessions for more than a day and reopen POV ?
> 
> Tried that, did not work.  Also, I have 3.8 and Uberpov with the 3.7, and they
> don't show the splash window either.  At least they are all stil functional.
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I should not be concerned about the splash screen. I almost never see it 
when I open either version of POV-Ray (3.7 or 3.8). It only shows once 
in a while for no obvious reason, and that for many years too numerous 
to remember.

-- 
Thomas

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