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29 Jul 2024 00:22:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: URL specifiers for POVray resources  
From: Ronald L  Parker
Date: 31 Jan 1999 13:04:26
Message: <36b99a89.90963013@news.povray.org>
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999 22:51:07 -0800, "Jon A. Cruz"
<jon### [at] geocitiescom> wrote:


>As much as they sound fun, as Tech Director for the IMP I've been working on various
>distributed things, and I must say that the URL thing scares me.
>
>Now, I think that there is a place for all that, but not in POV-Ray itself. Do one
>thing and do it well.

Agreed.  If you want to use URLs, write a Perl wrapper that gets the
required files and puts the results and calls POV in between.  The
Perl people have already worked out all the hard bits.


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