On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:27:06 +0100, Sebastian H. wrote:

> Hello
> 
> If I understood right giving povray the -GA argument should turn off
> all console messages. I tried
> 
> povray +Iscene.pov -GA
> 
> but all messages appear on the console. povray even tells that
> everything is turned off (which is very polite but a bit weird).
> 
> <povray-output>
> ...
> Redirecting Options
>    All Streams to console..........Off
>    Debug Stream to console.........Off
>    Fatal Stream to console.........Off
>    Render Stream to console........Off
>    Statistics Stream to console....Off
>    Warning Stream to console.......Off
> ...
> </povray-output>
> 
> All messages go through stderr with -GA *enabled* or not.
> Why do messages streams not take their way through stdout?
> And why do the stream to console flags do not affect the
> output at all?
> Does anyone has clue about this?
> 
> Sebastian


 povray -iscene.pov 2>/dev/null

The "2>" forces stderr to be redirected instead of stdout.

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