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POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : How do I Rerun or Where is the Stop/Start Render? : Re: How do I Rerun or Where is the Stop/Start Render?		Server Time 23 Feb 2025 15:23:57 EST (-0500)

From: Alain Martel
Date: 22 Feb 2025 08:57:00
Message: <67b9d7ac$1@news.povray.org>

Le 2025-02-21 à 16:16, 00face a écrit :
> Where is this located or how do I turn it on?:
> 
> "3.5.7.3 Start Rendering (Go!)/Stop Rendering
> This is a toggle. If you are not currently rendering, the command Start
> Rendering instructs POV-Ray for Windows to start rendering the currently loaded
> POV file with the current settings. While POV-Ray for Windows is rendering, the
> command reads Stop Rendering and will interrupt the current rendering job. You
> can continue an interrupted rendering job by selecting 'Continue <filename>'
> from the Rerun Menu."
> 
> Rendering a complex image on a cloud computer which will turn off after a while
> if it gets no user input. I need to be able to stop, then start rendering.
> 

Start the render with the «+c» flag added to the command line.
You may also add the «continue» parameter in the .ini file when you want 
to continue an interrupted render.

Both will do the same thing : Resume the render where it got 
stopped/interrupted.

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