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  Re: Cannot open include file from context menu  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 12 Jul 2011 03:36:24
Message: <4e1bf978$1@news.povray.org>
On 10-7-2011 19:27, Cousin Ricky wrote:
> ; Specify path to search for any files not found in current
> ; directory. Up to 20 such paths may be specified. For example -
> ;   Library_Path="C:\Program Files\POV-Ray for Windows\include"
> ; There may be some entries already here; if there are they were
> ; probably added by the install process or whoever set up the
> ; software for you. At the least you can expect an entry that
> ; points to the standard POV-Ray include files directory; on
> ; some operating systems there may also be one which points to
> ; the system's fonts directory.
> ;
> ; Note that some platforms (e.g. Windows, unless this feature is
> ; turned off via the configuration file) will automatically append
> ; standard locations like those mentioned above to the library
> ; path list after reading this file, so in those cases you don't
> ; necessarily have to have anything at all here.
> ;
> ;
> ; My options
> ;
> Library_Path="C:\Users\Ricky Callwood\Documents\POV-Ray\include"
> Library_Path="C:\Users\Ricky Callwood\Documents\POV-Ray\Object_collection"
> Library_Path="C:\Users\Ricky Callwood\Documents\POV-Ray\skeleton"
> ;library_Path="C:\Windows.old\Documents and Settings\Ricky\My
> Documents\POV-Ray@work\include"

Have you tried this: instead of: Documents, write: My Documents?

For instance, my paths look like this:
Library_Path="C:\Users\Thomas\My Documents\VirtualReality\Data 
files\POV-Ray files\POV objects"

Thomas


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