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  Re: user survey - please answer  
From: Gigi Giorgi
Date: 3 Jul 2000 08:43:19
Message: <3960850F.9AC3884@to.alespazio.it>
> 1) Under what operating systems do you use POV-Ray? Please be specific
> as to e.g. Linux distributions, versions, and so forth.  Multiple
> answers are fine.

IRIX-6.5SuSE Linux 6.1

> 2) Do you want POV-Ray for Unix to have an official GUI front-end for
> your platform? Please indicate which one(s) if you list several
> platforms.

Yes, like my own ;-)http://digilander.iol.it/2g/tcltk-e.htm (GPFE
screenshots)

> 3) Would you want such a front-end to have a built-in editor?

No, user should be able to choose a preferred one.

> 4) Any preference on languages/GUI libraries on such a front end, pro or
> con? (Tcl/Tk, Perl/Tk, Python Tkinter, Java AWT, gtk+, Gnome, KDE,
> Motif/Lesstif)

Tcl/Tk of course

> 5) What editor do you use for editing .pov files?

Nedit

> 6) What format(s) do you prefer for documentation? (HTML, ASCII, PDF,
> ps, man, info, Word document, etc.)

HTML for full docs and PDF for printing

> 7) What sort of package management do you prefer for precompiled
> binaries?

none in particular

> 8) What unofficial version(s) of POV-Ray (e.g. MegaPov, PVMPOV) do you
> use on a regular basis?

none

Regards.
Gigi Giorgi


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