Thanks for the help and the warnings
Lowly Mac Newbe
Mike

"Thorsten Froehlich" <tho### [at] trfde> wrote in message
news:3f368de5@news.povray.org...
> In article <3F3### [at] comcastnet> , Michael
<m-i### [at] comcastnet>
> wrote:
>
> > Cannot open include file colors.inc.
> > Check that the file is in a directory specified with a +L switch or
> > 'Library_Path=' .INI item. Standard include files are in the include
> > directory or folder. Please read your documentation carefully.
>
> The message clearly tells you the file "colors.inc" cannot be found
because
> you didn't specify the include files folder.  If you check the
> documentation, you will find that "colors.inc" is a standard include file.
> So you have to add its folder to those folders where POV-Ray looks for
> include files.
>
> > The POVMSLib extension is in the POV-Mac 3.5 folder.  I have even tried
> > it in the system extension folder but that didn't help. I read through a
> > ton of threads but there is no mention of this error.  So what am I
missing?
>
> That POVMSLib isn't an extension and you should stay away from it. Leave
it
> where you found it!  Do not move it into the system folder!  It has
> absolutely nothing to do with the problem!  The message does not say to
> start moving some private POV-Ray files like POVMSLib around - doing so
will
> only cause a mess and is likely to damage your install!!!
>
>     Thorsten
>
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>
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