Like i said i have downloaded programs before that had promise but failed to
function on first attempt... They are in the trash... I am hoping that mac pov
does not become something with promise but ends up in the trash pail... =[
Someone once said to me that sometimes companies like to make things new, but
when they are made new that they are "no good" or are not as good as they were
before... =]
Simple but true... =]

Me... =]

Ryan Mooney wrote:

> its probably in an archive somewhere... ??
> i am sticking with Mega pov until the official is less sticky and more smooth
> and solid... ??
> official 3.1g was such a smooth running application... I am sad to see 3.5
> falling short of its predecessor... my main reason for sticking with Pov for
> so long was its ease of download and play unlike some many downloadeable
> programs it had virtually no problems... =]
>
> Ryan... [=
>
> Tom Stone wrote:
>
> > A few hours ago I noticed that there was a more recent Pov-ray available.
> > What I had was Build 170, which worked nicely except for two small things -
> > that I had to restart the program after every render to be able to use the
> > templates, and that it left "Memory.log"-files everywhere.
> > Thinking that those two problems perhaps was fixed, I trashed the 170 and
> > downloaded Build 173. I regret that now.
> >
> > So far I've tried to make 10-12 test renders, using simple scenes from the
> > included scene-folder. No luck.
> > Either it stop the render halfway down, with no other way to exit than to
> > do a force-quit. Or it renders the whole picture, but then refuses to stop
> > anyway - the progress bar keeps spinning and leave no other option than to
> > do a force quit.
> >
> > I'm using a iBook G3. Swedish system 9.2.2, CarbonLib 1.6.
> >
> > I wonder, is it possible to put up Build 170 once again on the pov-site?
> >
> > -Tom Stone

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