POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : Sounds : Re: Sounds Server Time
20 Apr 2024 09:09:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Sounds  
From: Alain
Date: 1 Apr 2017 12:30:14
Message: <58dfd596$1@news.povray.org>
Le 17-04-01 à 03:22, clipka a écrit :
> Am 31.03.2017 um 21:56 schrieb dick balaska:
>> Am 2017-03-31 09:26, also sprach clipka:
>>> Am 31.03.2017 um 14:54 schrieb Mike Horvath:
>>>> On 3/31/2017 8:53 AM, Mike Horvath wrote:
>>>>> I cannot hear any sounds since I installed the new beta. Where do I
>>>>> turn
>>>>> them on?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The sounds settings dialog says all three .wav files are turned on, but
>>>> I don't hear anything.
>>>
>>> POV-Ray 3.7.1 no longer comes with custom sounds.
>>>
>>
>> Huh. Was there a reason for that? (After my first render, I immediately
>> turn the sounds off, but it seems a popular feature.)

I do the same, but immediatelly after installing and before my first render.

>
> There was a reason indeed. Not even nearly as compelling though as the
> fact (which I noticed only yesterday) that POV-Ray for Windows isn't
> designed to allow for choosing one of those standard Windows sounds
> instead. So either we'll have to change the POV-Ray GUI accordingly, or
> bring back the sound files.
>
> Given that I'm not fond of putting any more effort into that old GUI, I
> guess the choice is a no-brainer...
>
>
> (We also ditched the background tiles for the message pane, but I don't
> really expect anyone to miss /those/.)
>
Message pane background tiles? What background tiles?
Frankly, I did play with them, and quickly restored the default background.


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