On 08/04/2012 12:53 PM, peter puzzelaar wrote:
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> Stephen<mcavoys_at@aoldotcom>  wrote:
>> On 08/04/2012 10:18 AM, peter puzzelaar wrote:
>>> I recall from memory that Moray 3.5 is able to start up Povray 3.5.
>>> But it seems to me that this point is moot, since Povray 3.5 cannot render any
>>> file by itself (under my Win7).
>>
>> Okay one step at a time.
>> Can you open Povray.ini and pvengin.ini from the tools menu?
>> When you start Pov 3.5 are they any relevant messages in the message window?
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>>       Stephen
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>
> OK here follows:
>
> The Tools issue:
> from the Tools menu: I can select and edit both POVRAY.INI and PVENGINE.INI.
> Also no problem with saving either file (when changing either file, i once get a
> caution message that i am changing the file).
>
> The Messages issue
> No out of normal text to be found in the Messages tab.
> Last line: "Loaded 8 tools from C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\POV-RAY FOR WINDOWS
> V3.5\INI\PVTOOLS.INI into Tool Menu.
>
> Extra:
> Done a Sel-Run in stead of open scene file and then run.
> Povray still hangs, but the messages window shows a bit more...
> Last line on Messages window: "CPU usage histogram.Off"
> that last line is repeated once more...?
>
> Regards, Peter
>
>
>
Hi Peter,
See my previous post at 11:54 (my time, BST).
Going into properties and ticking the disable visual themes, fixes it.

-- 
Regards
     Stephen

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