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29 Jul 2024 06:26:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: URL specifiers for POVray resources  
From: Ken
Date: 6 Feb 1999 20:03:10
Message: <36BCE61D.B73D7A56@pacbell.net>
Jerry Stratton wrote:

> >Yeah, maybe we can get Microsoft to integrate a web browser... no, wait.
> 
> Does Windows '98 allow the use of URLs as if they were files? If I were
> using POV-Ray for Windows '98, could I type
> 
> #include "http://www.hoboes.com/html/NetLife/POV/Basics/distances.inc"
> 
> and have it work?
> 
> That would be almost enough to make me switch platforms.
> 
> Jerry
> http://www.hoboes.com/jerry/

Just tried it and know it does not work. It just issues a
warning that the include file could not be found. Might
be able to tie it in with stdout but that is beyond my
abilities.

-- 
Ken Tyler

tyl### [at] pacbellnet


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