POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.unix: povray with stdin: Re: povray with stdin

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From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 26 Oct 2005 10:15:01
Message: <djo2v2$81u$1@chho.imagico.de>

Peterson wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I need send scene description to the povray (v. 3.6) via stdin. I read man
> pages and there is "+I-", I use this but I get only error, not rendering.
> 

The man pages are outdated in this point (and have been for a long time).

Scene files are required to be searchable to be parsed.  Therefore you 
can neither use named nor unnamed pipes for them.

Christoph

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