Roz wrote:

> ganymed wrote:
>> I was recommended a python-script (
>> http://www.janw.gothere.uk.com/Download/Python/povexport.py ) to export
>> the objects to povray
>> ( http://www.janw.gothere.uk.com/ )
>> But unfortunately always an error is displayed in the bash when I start
>> the script (P+ALT) in the blender-text-editor:
>> 
>> 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> PYTHON SCRIPT ERROR:
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "povexport.py", line 364, in ?
>> AttributeError: getCurrentScene
>> 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> I think I have followed the instructions on the web-page correctly. (See
>> Usage && Install/Unix)
>> Has anyone an idea what the problem could be?
> 
> It's been a while since I've messed around with this script and Blender. I
> had it working back then but have since gotten a newer verion of Blender
> (2.22)
> and a newer version of Python (2.2). So I tried out the script tonight
> and did
> run into a problem, just not exactly the same as yours. However, the
> workaround I did may also solve your problem.
> 
>> Output in the bash:
>> 
>> ['/usr/lib/python2.0/', '/usr/local/lib/python2.0/',
>> '/home/strubi/develop/lib/linux-glibc2.1.3-i386/python/lib/python2.0/
>> plat-linux2',
>> '/home/strubi/develop/lib/linux-glibc2.1.3-i386/python/lib/python2.0/
>> lib-tk',
>> '/home/strubi/develop/lib/linux-glibc2.1.3-i386/python/lib/lib-dynload',
>> '/home/ganymed/blender-creator-2.23-linux-glibc2.1.2-i386-static/.', '']
>> 
>> (Why strubi? There is no user strubi on my system! Is this the cause for
>> the problem? How can I change that?)
> 
> I also had the strubi message. I suspect some hard coding in the
> Blender program. It seems to expect to find python modules in
> /usr/lib/python2.0 (and other amazing paths ;) and isn't trying to
> look in /usr/lib/python2.2 which is where I needed it to look. I'm sure
> there's more elegant solutions but I went brute force and moved the
> /usr/lib/python2.0 one to a save directory then made a symlink for
> python2.0 to point to python2.2 like this:
> 
> ln -s /usr/lib/python2.2 /usr/lib/python2.0
> 
> I then followed the same instructions you did, exported the chevy.blend
> sample file, rendered it in POV and voila!
> 
> Hope this works for you too!
> 
> -Roz

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