POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : clusglow.pov won't render : Re: clusglow.pov won't render Server Time
6 Oct 2024 11:49:13 EDT (-0400)
  Re: clusglow.pov won't render  
From: Zero
Date: 5 Jul 2001 09:53:35
Message: <3b44715f$1@news.povray.org>
"Bob H." <omn### [at] msncom> schreef in bericht
news:3b440927@news.povray.org...
> "Zero" <Zer### [at] yahooNOSPAMcom> wrote in message
news:3b436522@news.povray.org...
> > I just downloaded MegaPov 0.7 and the accompanying demo scenes, but when
> > trying to run clusglow.pov I got the following error:
> >
> > ...
> > #declare Seed2 = seed(100*Counter);
> > #declare Seed3 = seed(3*Counter);
> > glow <----ERROR
> >
> > memory macro:115: error: No matching } in union, glow found instead.
> >
> > The other glow example, glowlits.pov, works fine.
> > Anyone know what's causing this?
>
> How about getting the documentation though?  glow can't be unioned and
generally don't work in CSG.
> Changes were made and didn't get updated into new demo scenes for v0.7 but
if you remove the union
> { line and its closing } line and it'll render.  And look very cool too
:-)
> You will notice a message stream line saying FSWG Macro: running for #
sec. (meaning it will take
> some time) then another of the same until it finally renders a display.
>
> Bob H.

Actually I did get the documentation (megapov_07.html and accompanying
files) but it doesn't say anything about glow not working in unions.  Is
there any other documentation I'm not aware of?
Anyway, thanks for your reply, I'll try that :-)

Zero


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