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  Re: Cmpeg3 question, path normal?  
From: omniVERSE
Date: 8 Jan 2000 23:51:20
Message: <387813c8@news.povray.org>
It didn't work, got the same "Pathnames are not normalized..!" error.
Will check on your other version then.

Bob

"omniVERSE" <inv### [at] aolcom> wrote in message
news:3877f400@news.povray.org...
> Hey, thanks for the response.  Actually I like it as is, great thing from
> what I can tell so far.  Just that the normalized path thing seemed a
> strange error.  I did use all 8.3 names and even all the folders
> (directories) are in such a format too so I was guessing it might also be
> that it wants everything in one place instead of all over the drive.  I
> tried with everything coming from or going to the same folder and it was a
> no go also.  Only thing left I can think of is that the particular folder
I
> have cmpeg in has a underscore _ in the name.  Will check that out and get
> back here to let you know if that was the original problem.
>
> Bob
>
> "Sander" <san### [at] stolscom> wrote in message
> news:3877672d@news.povray.org...
> > Bob,
> > Yes, I put that in this ng a week ago.
> > Not normalized I understood means that the file names are not of the 8.3
> > type, and the DOS utility CMPEG.exe that is used doesn't process
> > un-normalized file names.
> > Now this front end should normalize the file names, why it didn't I
don't
> > know without knowing what you did exectly. But it shows that the program
> is
> > definitly not finished.
> > The whole setup is very preliminary, and if it shows to be of any use, I
> > could post a newer version that seems to me to look a little more logica
> in
> > its layout.
> > Glad to have the critcism.
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Sander
> >
> >
> > omniVERSE <inv### [at] aolcom> schreef in berichtnieuws
> > 3876a47d@news.povray.org...
> > > Think it was Sander who made the Cmpeg3 Windows utility to use as a
> > frontend
> > > to the DOS mpeg encoder known as CMpeg.
> > > Anyway, there was no mention of the creator in the zip I downloaded
and
> my
> > > newsgroups have expired from the date of that posting announcing it.
> > > Anyone know who made it?  Sander, was it you?
> > > Well I finally got around to trying it and all it tells me when I go
to
> > > Create the batch file is that "paths are not normalized...!" in a
little
> > > Cmpeg Shell box.
> > > Can anyone shed some light_source on the situation?  I would be most
> > > grateful, really wanted to see it in action.
> > > Will be looking to change my expiry settings for my newsreader in the
> > > meantime, goes by too quickly.
> > >
> > > Bob
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>


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