POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.programming : PNG_Image class problems : Re: PNG_Image class problems Server Time
8 Jul 2024 20:06:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: PNG_Image class problems  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 28 Dec 2002 05:52:57
Message: <3e0d8289@news.povray.org>
In article <3e0d8012$1@news.povray.org> , Matthew Grove 
<mat### [at] ihugconz>  wrote:

> Hi folks, has anyone out there had problems with the PNG_Image class? I
> notice that the class contains a number of static variables, and also
> accesses a number of local static variables in png_pov.cpp. At a glance
> it looks like it would break if several different files were open
> concurrently.

This cannot happen in POV-Ray, so it is irrelevant.  Most of POV-Ray will
break if you have multiple image files open at a time (note that the class
interface is only needed for read/write of output images).  The Image
classes are essentially just a wrapper around the 3.1 code.

    Thorsten

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