POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : POV-Ray Parse error : Re: POV-Ray Parse error Server Time
6 Oct 2024 02:57:15 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV-Ray Parse error  
From: Dan
Date: 18 Aug 2009 11:25:00
Message: <web.4a8ac7a5998f449453d4d41d0@news.povray.org>
> That's odd. I've been on beta 33 for a while and not seen that. Usually that
> error would mean you've got a #while, #if or #switch statement without a
> corresponding #end statement, but if that were the case you'd normally get
> the same error on 3.6.
>
> Do you get this error with a very minimal scene, such as:
>
> camera {location <0, 0,-1> look_at <0,0,0>}
> light_source {<1,5,-1> color rgb 1}
>
> sphere {0,0.5 pigment {rgb <1,0,0>}}
>
> If so, then I'd say your installation is corrupt and I'd recommend
> re-installing. OTOH, if this minimal render works, then I'd look for
> something wrong with any code that is common to all of your scenes, such as
> an #include file that you add to all scenes, or a piece of SDL that you
> religiously copy into all scenes and see if you can spot something wrong
> there. You should be able to quickly narrow it down by adding any such code
> into the minimal scene file one piece at a time.
>
> Regards,
> Chris B.

Thanks chris, i had to reinstall the program and move a few .inc and .ini files
around..it works great now


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