POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.windows : Another reason to hate Windows 7 : Re: Another reason to hate Windows 7 Server Time
18 Apr 2024 19:54:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Another reason to hate Windows 7  
From: Darren New
Date: 29 Sep 2011 15:15:31
Message: <4e84c3d3@news.povray.org>
On 9/27/2011 13:36, Warp wrote:
> Cousin Ricky<rickysttATyahooDOTcom>  wrote:
>> Instead, the damn machine has gone into sleep mode!
>
>    And I assume there's no way of saying "don't go to sleep mode if this
> program is running"?

Windows asks each program if it's OK to go to sleep before it does so. 
POV-Ray would have to be coded to recognize that message and deny sleeping 
while a render is in progress. Most disk burners, for example, will do this.

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   How come I never get only one kudo?


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