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  Re: cannot recognize defined object / help, please  
From: Robert Baer
Date: 5 Jan 2011 23:50:00
Message: <web.4d25494596c55a409ea184c90@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> Am 04.01.2011 22:11, schrieb Robert Baer:
> >    Partial copies of files:
> > //                             Tank.POV
> > //                    z
> > //                    |
> > // y arrow tip------>  .-- x
> >
> > //        NOTE: Change output filename in Tank.INI for output scene name
> > //              Save change, then run Tank.INI
> >
> > #include "colors.inc"
> > #include "metals.inc"
> > global_settings { adc_bailout 0.05 max_trace_level 9 }
> >
> > // *** does not see Lbar, Scribe, etc as defined objects...<<<----HELP!
> > #declare Ulong = 48.0;  #declare ucolor = Blue;
> >   object {Lbar)
> >   object {Scribe  pigment {Cyan} rotate<  0, 0,90>}
> > **** SNIP
> > //                             Tank.INC
> ...
>
> I don't see where you include Tank.INC from Tank.POV.
>
> (BTW, it is usually a good idea to place the problem description
> /before/ any snippets of source code, because it makes it immediately
> obvious for the reader what your problem actually is, and may give
> important clues what to keep their eyes peeled for when browsing through
> the code.)
  THAT has gotta be the problem; i had a different program set that worked, and
still works despite incorrect library reference in the \renderer\povray.ini (or
whatever the name is, i forget because i almost never have to hunt for it).
  Thanks.
  Will fix it (on different drive not accessible now).


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