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2 Jun 2024 06:23:17 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Parse Error: Cannot read color depth from PPM image  
From: John
Date: 15 Sep 2005 19:55:00
Message: <web.432a098ab698edf9a9007aa00@news.povray.org>
Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote:
> John wrote:
> >
> > I am trying to use a file from a program called Castle Builder and when I go
> > to render the file (or almost any file which uses a PPM) I receice the
> > error:
> >
> > "Parse Error: Cannot read color depth from PPM image"
>
> You might want to try it with MegaPOV 1.2.1 - it contains a patch for
> the PPM reader that makes it more tolerant to unusual header formating.
>
> The other possibility is that your program generates incorrect PPM files.
>
> Christoph
>
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MegaPOV worked perfectly!

Thank you Christoph!


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