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28 Jul 2024 16:29:06 EDT (-0400)
  Re: how to use x-povray?  
From: PoD
Date: 21 May 2000 14:30:12
Message: <39282F04.8B6AD43E@merlin.net.au>
Patrick wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> It may seems like a stupid question, but I'm very new to Linux.
> 
> I've just installed povray and I think I know how it works,
> using command line in the console.
> 
> But is it supposed to have some kind of a graphic interface (like an editor and
> render button), or at least a display of the current rendering?
> 
> thanks.

It doesn't have a built in editor but if you run x-povray from within X
you should get a display of your image while rendering.  Use the +d
command line argument or put Display=true in your povray.ini file.

PoD.


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