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  Re: Rune's particle system not working  
From: SharkD
Date: 10 Dec 2008 01:30:00
Message: <web.493f60fe547404e42c4b57320@news.povray.org>
"SharkD" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> I did some testing, and determined that the problem is due to the search path
> when including files.
>
> For example, say that your scene file is located in Directory A, and it includes
> a file located in Directory B. This include file, however, includes a *third*
> file that is located in Directory A. In POV 3.6 this is entirely possible. In
> POV 3.7 this doesn't work.
>
> -Mike

Scratch all that. The real problem was due to the fact that you can't include
files with the ".data" extension. You also can't check them using the
"file_exists" method. Is this intentional?

-Mike


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