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18 Apr 2024 04:51:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: An updated povr tarball for Unix/Linux. 1984d6ea  
From: William F Pokorny
Date: 14 Jun 2021 06:35:17
Message: <60c730e5$1@news.povray.org>
On 6/12/21 7:12 PM, jr wrote:
> hi,
> 
> William F Pokorny <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
>> On 6/9/21 11:46 AM, jr wrote:
>>> ...
...
> 
> had a look at the xwd-1.0.6 source and modified (quick hack) the main function
> to create N files from the given window.  no syncing though, adding another
> option to specify a delay after each file might help a little.  patch attached
> just in case, but anyway, it would be a "crutch" at best.
> 
> tested a couple of times with small number frames, running a 'povr' with the
> command-line given in 'rtr_kla.pov'.  then the modified 'xwd' ('-nfrm' + '-out'
> required):
> 
>    $ ./xwd -nfrm 10 -out /tmp/foo -name "POV-Ray (povr) 3.8 povr X11 "
> 
> creates '/tmp/foo_00.xwd' etc.  I used 'xv' for visual check:
> 
>    $ xv /tmp/foo*.xwd
> 
> (curiously, could only identify 'povr' window name + class, but no id shown)
> 
...

Interesting. Thanks. I've captured your patch and this post to a sub 
directory of my jr_causing_trouble directory... :-)

Bill P.


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