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27 Dec 2025 17:51:19 EST (-0500)
  Re: exr (openEXR) files  
From: Cousin Ricky
Date: 27 Dec 2025 09:58:59
Message: <694ff433@news.povray.org>
On 2025-12-27 06:37 (-4), kurtz le pirate wrote:
> 
> After trying out various sources*, I realize that anything related to
> reading and writing in exr format on Mac does not work.
> 
> My version is :
> Persistence of Vision(tm) Ray Tracer Version 3.8.0-beta.2.unofficial
> Compiler: Apple LLVM 12.0.5 (clang-1205.0.22.11)

Did you compile this yourself?  If the OpenEXR development library is
not installed on your computer, the POV-Ray build will just skip it and
compile successfully without it.

> Is this a general bug in POVRay or is it specific to Mac?

I suppose whether this is a bug or a feature is open to interpretation.
I have openSUSE GNU/Linux.


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