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28 Jul 2024 12:32:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: on-the-fly file output  
From: Chris Cason
Date: 3 Jan 2009 20:07:56
Message: <49600bec$1@news.povray.org>
clipka wrote:
> Technically it should be possible to re-enable it; I am aware that the
> block-oriented rendering prohibits straightforward progressive output, but at
> least whenever all the blocks of a "block row" have been rendered it should be
> possible to write the corresponding data to file.

We need to re-enable this not only for your case but for typical unix file
piping, at least for e.g. ppm and so forth, and your suggested method would
be the most straightforward I expect.

-- Chris


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