The Windows version of MegaPov 0.5 is finally ready for download!  The Mac
version should be ready later today also, and hopefully other OSs will
follow soon.

You can get it here:
http://nathan.kopp.com/patched.htm

-Nathan Kopp
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May 15, 2000 - WinMegaPov 0.5 - 23 bug fixes, 5 new features, 6
enhancements, 5 speed optimizations, 1 removal

added new filters by Chris Huff for post processing: add, clip_colors,
color_matrix, convolution_matrix, exponent, find_edges, invert, multiply,
normal, patterned_blur, posterize, stars.
added Chris Huff's inverse_transform patch
added Chris Huff's parse-transform patch
added pigment pattern (no more need for reset_children)
added cross-section texturing (cutaway_texture)
enhanced focal_blur post process to allow anti-aliasing
enhanced motion blur to include support forlights
enhanced error for post_process if no output file is used
enhanced autostop
enhanced pass_through
enhanced post-processing to write to a separate file
optimized macro speed
optimized constant scattering media for speed
optimized for speed with memory allocation caches
optimized speed for planes, discs
optimized speed for area_light
removed #create (related to persistent scene objects - use 'label' instead)
fixed bug with photons on a texture_map
fixed media method 3 brightness bug
fixed a bug in orient area_lights
fixed cylinder cameras (up and right vectors work again)
fixed some photon gathering issues
fixed continued render with post_process
fixed smooth height field double illumination 'bug'
fixed pict+post_process (Macintosh) bug
fixed media transformation bug
fixed memory leak in eval_pat
fixed radiosity crash
fixed macro bug
fixed PNG+post_process bug
fixed problem using #fread with a file containing garbage
fixed Noise (this affects wrinkles, bozo, bumps, dents, turbulence, and
noise3d)
fixed some speed problems
fixed #version precision errors problems
fixed macro speed problem (for unused macros)
fixed %s error line bug
fixed the cabs2,creal, and cimg bugs
fixed DOS macro problems (read files as binary)
fixed potential crash problem
fixed bug with global ini options for image width and height

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