POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : POV-Ray Language : Re: POV-Ray Language Server Time
3 Oct 2024 19:16:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV-Ray Language  
From: James
Date: 15 Jan 1999 14:12:41
Message: <369f9329.0@news.povray.org>
What I was wondering was, what TYPE of language is it? Like there is a
language named, "C++".  Is it similar to it or now even close?

James
E-mail: bea### [at] compuvisionnet
ICQ #: 17136867
Homepage: www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Pointe/2977/james.html (Nothing made
in POV-Ray on my homepage)


Bob Hughes wrote in message <369EC73A.41E6D2C8@aol.com>...
>POV script, it is commonly refered to.
>As someone else pointed out (elsewhere), the language for producing the
>images (scenes) is both user made and hard coded into the program (known
>as keywords).
>The user can invent (define) his/her own vocabulary through #declare
>statements.
>The limiting factor being mostly the language built into POV-Ray, which
>is English.
>Hope I've shed a little more 'light_source' on the subject.
>
>James wrote:
>>
>> When I first got POV-Ray I wanted to know what language you use to make
the
>> graphics.  If anyone can tell me what it is I would really appreciate it.
>>
>> James
>>
>> E-mail: bea### [at] compuvisionnet
>> ICQ #: 17136867
>
>--
> omniVERSE: beyond the universe
>  http://members.aol.com/inversez/POVring.htm
>=Bob


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