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  Re: povray with Silo3d under MacOS 10.3  
From: Mats
Date: 17 Oct 2004 11:30:00
Message: <web.41728f5738320f962f9279da0@news.povray.org>
"Thorsten Froehlich" <tho### [at] trfde> wrote:
> In article <web.412973b8b5b22de7b323cff10@news.povray.org> , ""
> <nomail@nomail> wrote:
>
> > Is anyone using "Silo3d" with Povray on the Mac?
> >
> > I am having trouble getting Silo to render an image when calling the render
> > from Silo3d.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
>
> This is not surprising at all as Silo3d expects a command-line version of
> POV-Ray.  They do not support the GUI version - I guess because the program
> was originally developed on Linux or Windows.  You will need to get the Unix
> sources from povray.org and compile POV-Ray yourself.  Make sure that the
> Apple developer tools (came on CD with your Mac OS X) are installed as well
> before you do it, of course.  Then follow the instructions given with the
> POV-Ray sources.
>
>     Thorsten

I have compiled a Darwin version of POV-Ray which works from the command
line but it doesn't work from Silo. I guess the gang at Nevercenter will
have to investigate.

Mats


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