POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : v3.8 help file update : Re: v3.8 help file update Server Time
25 Apr 2024 10:34:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: v3.8 help file update  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 4 Nov 2018 02:27:20
Message: <5bde9f58$1@news.povray.org>
On 3-11-2018 13:59, clipka wrote:
> Am 29.10.2018 um 18:34 schrieb clipka:
>> Updated v3.8-alpha help file for POV-Ray for Windows now available on 
>> GitHub:
>>
>>
https://github.com/POV-Ray/povray/tree/master/distribution/platform-specific/windows/Help

>>
>>
>> To be simply dropped into the v3.7 installation on which the 
>> v3.8-alpha is piggybacking. (They don't interfere with the v3.7 help 
>> files, as the file names are different.)
> 
> Well, it turns out it's not as simple as that: As an additional step, 
> you have to tell Windows that the file is safe to use despite having 
> been downloaded from the web.
> 
> In Windows Explorer, right-click the file, open the "Properties" dialog, 
> and at the bottom of the "General" tab click on the "Unlock" button or 
> checkbox ("Zulassen" in the German version).

Cool! Thanks.

-- 
Thomas


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