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28 Jul 2024 20:25:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV-Motif Any Interest ?  
From: Ken
Date: 22 Mar 2000 10:54:09
Message: <38D8ED03.E36CB72F@pacbell.net>
Fred Floberg wrote:
> 
> Ken wrote:
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> >   In a recent email discussion with Mr. Hayden the original author of
> > POV-Motif, a front end for editor for Povray running under solaris and
> > linux, he asked that I solicit your responces as to whether there was
> > any interest in a Java base front end for these platforms.
> >   Your responces will dictate to a certain amount how much effort he
> > is willing to put into it. I will forward all responces to this thread
> > to Mr. Hayden and pass his feedback to you if you have any specific
> > questions.
> >
> > Please take the time to respond. If it is a negative response please
> > outline why you feel it is not of interest to you.
> 
> I've found Pov_motif to be a very handy front end for POV-Ray in
> the past, and would love to see developement continued on it. I
> don't have Java installed on this machine, so I would prefer if it
> were to remain in C/C++.
> 
> P.S. The version of POV_motif that I have here (very early ver.)
> has some bugs that cause it to dump core. I'd be happy with just
> a bug-fix release.

I'll pass on your comments to Mr. Hayden. It's been a while since
I have spoken with him about the program and I am interested to
see where he is with it anyway.

-- 
Ken Tyler -  1300+ Povray, Graphics, 3D Rendering, and Raytracing Links:
http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html http://www.povray.org/links/


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