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28 Jul 2024 16:19:55 EDT (-0400)
  Re: WINEing Moray?  
From: Marc Schimmler
Date: 3 Jul 2000 06:30:06
Message: <39606B2E.5F065B6B@ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
TigerHawk wrote:
> 
> With regret I must say that my search for a decent Linux modeller has
> been unsuccessful. However, Moray has done all but blow my mind (mostly
> because it is very easy to input where you want the objects to go, etc.
> using coordinates - I was having trouble doing that easily in others -
> and I still like being very maticious about my raytraces despite they
> are mostly now done with a modeller). So, since there seems to be no
> Moray alternative for Linux (yet), I was wondering if anyone has ran
> MoRay using WINE and how it worked? I realize Moray is ment to be run
> with a Windows version of Pov-Ray (though I don't know if I would want
> to run that via WINE when I have a perfectly good, optimized version in
> Linux), and was wondering if any automation was done via scrips or other
> programs to simulate Moray and PovRay in windows?
> 
> Any info would be nice, heck, even some advice on a Linux modeller
> <shrug>
> 
> Tim Soderstrom
> TigerHawk


I talked to Lutz this day and he said he will help if the Wine people
try to run. On Linuxtag we had many requests for a modeller for Linux.
The Wine folks are already trying to do this.
Still this could be difficult due to the libraries used.

All the Best,

Marc

-- 
Marc Schimmler


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