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2 Jul 2024 23:43:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Library_Path in Povray.ini - A bug, a feature, or just a  
From: Jo Lannig
Date: 22 Jan 2003 04:27:51
Message: <3e2e6417$1@news.povray.org>
"Thorsten Froehlich" <tho### [at] trfde> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:3e2e6085@news.povray.org...

> > Uh, to be honest, I have no clue what you mean... ;-)
> > But why DOES it work if I specify the library path somewhere else
instead of
> > povray.ini, e.g. quickres.ini, which is called immediately after
povray.ini
> > (at least according to my File Monitor)? OK, for now that is some kind
of
> > work-around I can live with... ;-)
> Internally povray.ini is handled a bit different from all other INI files.
> That implementation would cause the code that later searches for INI files
> to overlook those existing directories.

OK, got it now. So I'll wait for v3.51 and use quickres.ini for that purpose
until then.

Once again, thnx! :-)

CU,
Jo

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