POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.newusers: povray 3.7 does not give me a preview window, while 3.6 does: Re: povray 3.7 does not give me a preview window, while 3.6 does

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : povray 3.7 does not give me a preview window, while 3.6 does : Re: povray 3.7 does not give me a preview window, while 3.6 does		Server Time 29 Apr 2024 07:34:09 EDT (-0400)

From: Warp
Date: 25 Jul 2014 02:36:17
Message: <53d1fae1@news.povray.org>

clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> As for POV-Ray 3.6, my guess is that you might have obtained it as a 
> pre-built binary with the SDL library linked statically.

Did 3.6 even use SDL at all? (POV-Ray has been around for a really
long time, way before SDL, and it has always shown a preview window
on Unix/X. I think in the past it called the X API directly.)

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                                                          - Warp

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