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  Re: Passing user-defined parameters  
From: Alain
Date: 16 Feb 2009 14:45:35
Message: <4999c25f$1@news.povray.org>
Darren New nous illumina en ce 2009-02-15 13:37 -->
> twister wrote:
>> Any advice appracated.
> 
> Check section 3.1.2 of the manual. Anything there can be put in an .ini 
> file or can be passed on the command line.  You'll probably want 
> something like
>   pvengine.exe myscene.pov +w640 -h480 /render /exit
> which sets the size of the scene to render, renders it, then exits. 
> "pvengine.exe" is the name of the executable in Windows. It's going to 
> bring up the GUI, but that closes again when it exits after the render.
> 
> HTH!
> 
If you want to render multiple images in a batch, you can remove the /exit 
parameter. Just make sure that tou set POV-Ray to only keep a single instance.
In "Options" check "Keep Single Instance".
So, the command line becomes:
pvengine.exe myscene.pov +w640 -h480 /render

-- 
Alain
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