I had the same problem, but I was able to locate the file and I haven't had
a problem since.  It started with Beta 5 but it was gone in Beta 6.  Who
knows...

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Philippe Debar wrote in message <35ea575a.0@news.povray.org>...
>Peter Popov wrote in message <35ea52b6.0@news.povray.org>...
>>Has anybody encountered the following problem: when I hit Ctrl-F1 I get
the
>>following mesage:
>>Cannot find the C:\PROGRAM FILES\POV-RAY FOR WINDOWS 3.1\\Help\poray31.hlp
>>file.
>>Do you want to locate it yourself?
>><Yes> <No>
>
>
>Yes I have the same problem
>
>
>>I click <Yes> and I get:
>>Cannot find the C:\PROGRAM FILES\POV-RAY FOR WINDOWS 3.1\\Help\poray31.hlp
>>file. Check to see that the file exists of your disk. If it doesnt, you
>need
>>to reinstall it.
>>
>>Did you notice the \\ in the path? Not a typo, that's what the message
>says.
>>POV-Ray beta5 crashed during uninstall and even though it disappeared from
>>the disk and the add/remove list, when installing beta6 it said it
detected
>>an early version... Any ideas?
>
>
>I didn't notice the \\. I had some difficulties installing beta6 also, so
>maybe
>this is it...
>
>Can't help you more, sorry :-|
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Philippe
>
>

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