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2 Nov 2024 03:15:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Securing a POV file  
From: Mike Williams
Date: 29 May 2000 13:19:35
Message: <UD5+tDATYhM5Ewvx@econym.demon.co.uk>
Wasn't it David Vincent-Jones who wrote:
>I am interested in publishing a program that would in turn call upon POV Ray
>to render an output image.
>The image, actually a series of images, would be something like a building
>'walk-through'.
>Is there ant way in which the source .POV file could be encrypted so that
>the user would not have access to this source.
>This problem comes from my potential use of materials that are covered by a
>copywrite, where the copywrite owner dictates that I may freely use and
>publish the material in a final image format but may not divulge the source
>data.... tricky !
>

Wouldn't it also be quite tricky to develop such a system that didn't
violate the terms of povlegal.doc?

-- 
Mike Williams
Gentleman of Leisure


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