POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.macintosh : 3.5 problems... ?? : Re: 3.5 problems... ?? Server Time
1 Jun 2024 20:17:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 3.5 problems... ??  
From: Ryan Mooney
Date: 2 Oct 2002 12:20:58
Message: <3D9B1CED.D7912C10@earthlink.net>
its probably in an archive somewhere... ??
i am sticking with Mega pov until the official is less sticky and more smooth
and solid... ??
official 3.1g was such a smooth running application... I am sad to see 3.5
falling short of its predecessor... my main reason for sticking with Pov for
so long was its ease of download and play unlike some many downloadeable
programs it had virtually no problems... =]

Ryan... [=

Tom Stone wrote:

> A few hours ago I noticed that there was a more recent Pov-ray available.
> What I had was Build 170, which worked nicely except for two small things -
> that I had to restart the program after every render to be able to use the
> templates, and that it left "Memory.log"-files everywhere.
> Thinking that those two problems perhaps was fixed, I trashed the 170 and
> downloaded Build 173. I regret that now.
>
> So far I've tried to make 10-12 test renders, using simple scenes from the
> included scene-folder. No luck.
> Either it stop the render halfway down, with no other way to exit than to
> do a force-quit. Or it renders the whole picture, but then refuses to stop
> anyway - the progress bar keeps spinning and leave no other option than to
> do a force quit.
>
> I'm using a iBook G3. Swedish system 9.2.2, CarbonLib 1.6.
>
> I wonder, is it possible to put up Build 170 once again on the pov-site?
>
> -Tom Stone


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