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From: Sanjay Chitte
Subject: hi help required
Date: 2 Aug 2002 14:46:26
Message: <3d4ad382$1@news.povray.org>
I have compiled the povray version 3.5 on solaris 8.0 and gcc
however I get the following message when I run it on one of the scences that
are bundled with povray
the ini file is in the current directory

davinci# /apps1/prov/bin/povray noise_generator.pov
Persistence of Vision(tm) Ray Tracer Version 3.5 Unix (.Linux.gcc)
  This is an unofficial version compiled by:
   FILL IN NAME HERE.........................
   The POV-Ray Team(tm) is not responsible for supporting this version.
Copyright 1991-2002 POV-Ray Team(tm)
INI File Error: I/O restriction prohibits read access to file
'./povray.ini'.
Refer to the platform specific documentation for details.


the ini file is as follows

;
; Width of image in pixels.  Accepts integer values.
;
Width = 320
;
;
; Height of image in pixels.  Accepts integer values.
;
Height = 240
;
; Sets minimum number of objects before auto bounding kicks in.
;
Bounding_Threshold = 3
;
;
; Turn display on
Display=On
;
; Turn verbose mode on
Verbose=On
;
;
; Specify path to search for any files not found in current
; directory.  Up to 10 such paths may be specified.
; These were added by the install process with your installation
; drive and directory already patched in.
;

;; Search path for #include source files or command line ini files not
;; found in the current directory.  New directories are added to the
;; search path, up to a maximum of 25.

;Library_Path=/apps1/prov/share/povray-3.5
;Library_Path=/apps1/prov/lib/povray-3.5/include

Library_Path=/apps1/prov/lib/povray-3.5
Library_Path=/apps1/prov/share/povray-3.5/include

;; File output type control.
;;     T    Uncompressed Targa-24
;;     C    Compressed Targa-24
;;     P    UNIX PPM
;;     N    PNG (8-bits per colour RGB)
;;     Nc   PNG (c'' bit per colour RGB where 5 <= c <= 16)

any help is appreciated

thanks
Sanjay


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From: Micha Riser
Subject: Re: hi help required
Date: 2 Aug 2002 17:34:04
Message: <3d4afacb@news.povray.org>
See the povray.unix group:
 http://news.povray.org/povray.unix/26080/


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