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  Re: Temporary directory?  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 26 Oct 2001 10:27:27
Message: <3bd972cf@news.povray.org>

<ari### [at] tutfi> wrote:

> I was rendering a scene with a huge amount of photons and ran out of space
> on my C: drive at the end of the photon shooting stage and POV-Ray couldn't
> save the photons to a file. POV-Ray and the Windows swapfile are on drive D:
> so I wounder why drive C: ran out of space?
> The photon file was to be writen in the POV directory on D: and there was
> also plenty of swap space there. Does POV-Ray use a temporary working
> directory under Windows (eg. c:\Windows\Temp\)?  If it does, how can I
> change the directory to D:? I couldn't find anything from the help files
> about this.

Well, where is your scene file?  On C or D?

    Thorsten


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