POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : New User : Re: New User Server Time
30 Jul 2024 20:19:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New User  
From: Phil Cook
Date: 8 Sep 2003 12:24:28
Message: <opru6vt8rieybzwd@news.povray.org>
On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 17:29:21 +0100, Stephen McAvoy <McA### [at] aolcom> 
wrote:

> On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 08:59:33 +0800, "Vikas Gupta" 
> <vik### [at] rediffmailcom>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am a new user to pov-ray tracer. Can anybody help me with where and 
>> how to
>> use the program as well how to learn the programming language .
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>> Vikas Gupta
>>
>
> As Thorsten said read the documentation but I've always found that having 
> a
> project in mind helps. For instance model your apartment or a table and 
> chairs.
> Don't be too ambitious though as you could be put off.
> Good luck and post your results when you are satisfied or if you need 
> further
> help.
>
> Regards
> Stephen
>

As a newbie myself I found http://www.f-lohmueller.de/ to be really useful, 
lots of tutorials and good illustrations.

As Stephen says having a definite goal in mind is a big help.

--
Phil

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