POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.windows : POVRay in the system tray: can it show progress? : Re: POVRay in the system tray: can it show progress? Server Time
28 Jul 2024 10:27:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POVRay in the system tray: can it show progress?  
From: newsadmin
Date: 4 Jul 1999 01:59:21
Message: <377ef81f.92980718@news.povray.org>
Vahur Krouverk <vah### [at] fvaetecee> wrote:

>Hello!
>
>I'm (well, not I, but my computer) currently rendering picture, which
>will take considerable time (I estimate 3 days). I have put POVRay to
>system tray, so it does not get on my way in taskbar. But I'd like to
>see some kind of progress indication in this pop-up window, which is
>displayed, when mouse is over the POVRay icon in system tray; percent of
>completion will be good enough. Now it displays rather unnecessary
>information and in order to determine, whether it is ready, I have to
>click it open and close it again.

It does display this information (from as far back as 3.1d, which was released
in February this year).

You must have an old version ... I suggest that you upgrade to the current one
(usually a good idea when you want to get new features ...)


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