ZenDragon wrote:
>I'm running POV Ray on a rev B iMac, 233MHz with 96mb of RAM with OS 9.2.2.
>I run into the following difficulty:
>
>I can get a scene to render and saved so that I can open it in a different
>program such as QuickTime Picture Viewer, but the rendering progress
>dialogue box will not close.  It continues to run a striped bar along the
>progress bar and never gets to showing progress.  I have let it run to see
>if it was just slow, but it would run for more than an hour with no change.
> Pressing the stop button had no effect, nor did pressing the keyboard
>command for stop or pause.  I could still operate in other windows, but
>couldn't save work, render other projects or quit the program.  The only
>option I had is a force quit, and this sometimes even crashed the computer.
> I'm not sure what to do about this, whether this is the result of a
>deficiancy in my computer or a bug in the program, or whether I am simply
>commiting an act of OTS (operator too stupid).
>
>I hope someone out there can help me fix this difficulty so I can use this
>neat program.
>
>Dragons of the Dawn
>

I got that too... i have the same comp as u.  I downloaded an independent
povray patch called MacMegaPOV and it works fine!!

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