POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : SDL Editor Problems : Re: SDL Editor Problems Server Time
31 Jul 2024 10:21:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: SDL Editor Problems  
From: Kirk Andrews
Date: 28 Mar 2007 10:45:02
Message: <web.460a8c06651c046f2577d2d70@news.povray.org>
Tim Nikias <JUS### [at] gmxnetWARE> wrote:
> Kirk Andrews wrote:
> > On the first, I can't consistently get the color-coding.  Sometimes my
> > scene-description files are color-coded, and other times not.
>
> Hit Alt+Enter and set the language to POV-Ray. I usually have to do that
> whenever I start a new file from scratch, but it occurs sometimes when I
> open a file as well.

Thanks!  Didn't realize that had to be set.

>
> > On the other, if I type too fast in the editor, it will freeze for about
> > five seconds (even other applications running at the time are affected),
> > and then the text will appear.  It's not a slow computer, and I had POV on
> > it before and it didn't do that.
>
> No idea on this problem. Is it actually POV-Ray thats causing it, or
> might your entire PC freeze for a few seconds, but its just noticeable
> in POV-Ray? Check on that before you blame POV-Ray. ;-)

I'm not blaming POV.  I was just hoping maybe somebody knew why that was
happening.


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