POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Status of Moray? : Re: New SDL for POVRay Server Time
17 Jul 2025 18:02:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New SDL for POVRay  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 3 Oct 2007 13:30:05
Message: <4703d19d$1@news.povray.org>

> If POV-Ray "sees" there's a file with post-process data, it can ask the
> user if he really wants to re-render or not.  Also, an "archival" mode 
> (POV-Ray
> gives an automatically numbered name to its output) would avoid any
> dangerous overwrite (and allow to easily keep a record of an image's 
> evolution,
> which is currently tedious).

That's just a GUI detail. Well, you *better* aren't thinking on adding 
"ask the user" to the rendering backend...


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