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30 Jul 2024 22:14:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Unable to view images while rendering  
From: Bobby
Date: 14 Jan 2004 12:25:03
Message: <web.40057af06d14ca17bf698f0e0@news.povray.org>
>There is a sample povray.conf file included in the binary package that
>is copied to /usr/local/share/povray-3.5 by the install script.  Just
>copy it to /usr/local/etc/povray.conf or ~/.povray.conf and things will
>work.  The syntax of this file is described in the docs.  Note the
>install script will be much more comfortable in the next version, in 3.5
>it is fairly sparse.
>
>Note that you will still get an error with your command unless you have
>file output disabled in your povray.ini - povray will try to write the
>image file into the current dir and fail.
>

FINALLY! It Works! Thank you to everyone for helping me!
It is a bit odd that compiling it from source did not work for me. Could be
that my configurations were hosed. Either way, I'm happy now that
everything is working. Time to do some raytracing!

Thanks!

Bobby


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