POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : Pre-Release Expired : Re: Pre-Release Expired Server Time
29 Jul 2024 04:27:11 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Pre-Release Expired  
From: Administrator
Date: 16 Apr 2004 12:00:00
Message: <web.4080026dbc19fd43a94cf7e10@news.povray.org>
Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> Administrator <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> > No matter what I do, with both beta2 and beta3 (I had this problem until a
> > little while before beta3 came out,) when I start up POV-Ray it says "This
> > pre-release version of POV-Ray for Windows has expired."  I've tried it in
> > 98se, XP and XP 64-bit on 3 different systems.  I also tried uninstalling
> > and reinstalling but no luck.  Any ideas?
>
>   Wait for the next release?
>
>   If you *really* must use the beta version instead of 3.5 (which the beta
> shouldn't have removed from your system by default), you could turn your
> system clock back, but that's just ugly...
>
> --
> #macro M(A,N,D,L)plane{-z,-9pigment{mandel L*9translate N color_map{[0rgb x]
> [1rgb 9]}scale<D,D*3D>*1e3}rotate y*A*8}#end M(-3<1.206434.28623>70,7)M(
> -1<.7438.1795>1,20)M(1<.77595.13699>30,20)M(3<.75923.07145>80,99)// - Warp -

The problem is I already have waited for the next release -- beta3.  My
computer clock is set right (on all 3 systems.)  It is April, 2004, is it
not?  What is the expiration date of beta3?  I'm going to go messing around
the registry.  This is weird.


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