Ross wrote:
> 
> I know that the linux version has some faults to it. it has atleast one
> potential buffer overflow bug, and segfaults in several usages that i'd
> consider typical. i think the windows/dos version has the same problems. i'm
> probably 97% done with a new tga2df3 that improves performance dramatically
> in my testing, taking less than half as long. 

Before you invest too much work into that note that there is a POV-Ray 
patch available that among other things allows to sample and write a 
POV-Ray pattern to a df3 file directly, without needing to render a 
stack of tgas:

http://staff.aist.go.jp/r-suzuki/e/povray/iso/df_body.htm

Christoph

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