"Bob Hughes" <per### [at] aolcom?subject=PoV-News:> wrote in 
message news:39a14c5c@news.povray.org...
> "Christoph Hormann" <Chr### [at] schunteretctu-bsde> wrote in
> message news:39A### [at] schunteretctu-bsde...
> |
> | Wolf Manos wrote:
> | >
> | > First of all 'thank you' to all the people answering on my 
previous
> post!
> | > This kind of support in newsgroups is just amazing !
> | >
> | > I don't know if this is the right forum for my next question:
> | >
> | > if I invoke the 'Help on POVRay Scene Language' from inside POVRay 
I get
> an
> | > error message:
> | >     An error exists in this Help file. Contact your application 
vendor
> for
> | > an updated Help file (1024)
> | >
> | > Any idea?
> 
> There's an answer someplace, this has been asked about before but I 
can't
> locate any messages about it.  Someone probably knows and might be 
able to
> answer soon enough if you have the patience.
> I'm thinking it could have something to do with installing different
> versions of POV in the wrong order, causing a registry glitch, or an
> incorrect DLL file in Windows to run the HLP file.  But just guesses.
> If this ever happened to me I don't remember at all.
> Could help to know what version you are using there, in fact that is 
very
> important to know; so if you could, reply back and say.
> 
> Bob
> 
If it's any help, the version I'm using is 3.1g.  The help file worked 
fine, but the same error message turned up when I installed megapov 0.5a
the problem seems to have corrected itself, but it does recur every once 
in a while.

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