POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.macintosh : Installing POV-Ray on OS X 10.4.6 x86 : Re: Installing POV-Ray on OS X 10.4.6 x86 Server Time
23 Apr 2024 13:20:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Installing POV-Ray on OS X 10.4.6 x86  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 7 Jun 2006 00:25:24
Message: <44865534$1@news.povray.org>
Brian McGuinness wrote:
> I get the impression that the Mac binary for POV-Ray is for Power PC
> systems, an I have an Intel-based Mac, so I presume that I should get one
> of the POV-Ray sources and compile it on my system.

No, like all Mac OS X compatible applications, it also works on Apple Intel PCs.

>  But should I use the
> Mac sources or the Unix sources?  I have X11 installed, should that be
> required.  My GCC version is i686-apple-darwin8-gcc-4.0.1.

You can just compile the Unix sources. You do not have the software
necessary to built the Mac sources.

	Thorsten


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