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"Jonathan Hunt" <jon### [at] xlcuscouk> wrote in message
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> > Since PVMPov is usually compiled with gcc under Linux you
> > might try Cygwin instead of the MS-Compiler.
> I managed to get the unix version of POV-Ray to compile under
> Cygwin,  I managed to get it patched to pvmpov, and even managed
> to get PVM itself to compile.
> Unfortunately t does seem to work properly.  I can run pvm,
> then start pvmpov.  pvmpov gives all the usual povray output,
> says it's started rendering, then just sits there doing nothing.
> From the pvm console, I can see that a job has been started,
> but nothing ever happens after that :(

    This may be becouse the cygwin pvm libraries do not support
rexecs, which I believe that pvmpov uses.  :-(

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Thomas wrote:

> The impression I had was that frame.h (the MS one) is included from windows.h
> orso and not that PVM includes it, but I will have a look at it.

I fixed the problem with frame.h. It turned out that the MS frame.h got included
instead of the pov frame.h. The include file directories where in the wrong order.

I''l keep you guys posted on my progress.


Thomas

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