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5 Sep 2024 14:22:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: How to save the rendered image as a file  
From: Richard Cox
Date: 5 Jul 2000 18:20:17
Message: <3963b4a1@news.povray.org>
Many thanks, Ken, both for the specific answer and for the FAQ link.

Richard.

Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
news:3963ADED.BA4069EB@pacbell.net...
>
>
> Richard Cox wrote:
> >
> > Here is a real newbie question:
> >
> > What is the best way to save the rendered image in POV-ray? I am using
the
> > Windows version of POV-ray v 3.0. It seems to me that the only way to do
a
> > screen capture in some other graphics program, such as Paint Shop Pro.
> >
> > I can find no menu option or button to do the job - but it seems a
curious
> > omission, so I must be missing something.
>
> When you render an image an image file is automatically saved to
> disk for you. Just look in the directory where you saved your
> .pov file and you should find a corresponding image file with
> the same name. With POV-Ray v3.0 it will likely have a .tga
> extention.
>
> For more newbie questions and answers see:
>
> http://www.students.tut.fi/~warp/povVFAQ/
>
> It may save you a lot of future frustration :)
>
> --
> Ken Tyler - 1400+ POV-Ray, Graphics, 3D Rendering, and Raytracing Links:
> http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html http://www.povray.org/links/


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