> "Nicolas Alvarez" <nic### [at] gmailisthebestcom> wrote in message 
> news:470c12e8$1@news.povray.org...

>>> "Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message 
>>> news:470b5336@news.povray.org...
>>>> Dre <aus### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
>>>>> Yep, then there are the file associations etc.  All it takes is for pov 
>>>>> to
>>>>> fire up the wrong version just once...
>>>>  Why would copying an .exe file into a directory change any file
>>>> associations?
>>> It doesn't, I open pov files from explorer by double clicking on them, 
>>> they then open in the version of pov that is associated with .pov files.
>>>
>>> If I have 2 versions of pov, i can only set 1 file association.  It means 
>>> I have to open pov files in a different manner and i dont work like this.
>>>
>> You can add two associations, one will be the default when 
>> double-clicking, the other will still show on the context menu.
> 
> Yep, but again, problem is I have to remember to right click.  I normally 
> have so many windows open at the same time and so much stuff running, I dont 
> want to have to remember "just one more thing".  I work with computers all 
> day long so its nice to get home to a computer that is setup that I can just 
> *use*.
> 
> The shortcuts/file associations/timeouts are some of the reasons why 3.7b 
> wont work for me, if there was no time out, the other issues dont exist.
> 
> Cheers Dre 
> 
> 

You want it to *guess* which version you want?

With or without timeout, believe me, you *don't* want to completely 
replace 3.6 with 3.7b. You should always have 3.6 handy. Especially if 
you want to report bugs; you need to compare how things work in both.

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