POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.windows : MegaPOV, POV 3.6 and Vista : Re: MegaPOV, POV 3.6 and Vista Server Time
27 Apr 2024 11:46:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: MegaPOV, POV 3.6 and Vista  
From: Trevor G Quayle
Date: 16 Dec 2008 11:10:01
Message: <web.4947d27d19f21a1181c811d20@news.povray.org>
"Delfo" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> Thanks a lot, the problem evidently is in my system... I have MegaPOV 1.2.1 and
> then32-bit version of Vista.
> I run mpengine in compatibility mode (98/Me) and giving all permissions (as I
> did with POV), but it still freezes. I've noticed that the user interface
> changes a bit (the buttons seem "older-style" than POV), but I don't know if it
> means anything. Maybe are there any settings in some .INI file that have to be
> changed in order to run MegaPOV?
> Thanks again

I am not familiar with Vista and its issues.  For XP, running megaPOV is as
simple as: 1)install 3.6, 2)download megapov and place executable in /bin
directory, 3)run.  No other changes required so I would tend to think it is
something in Vista that is not agreeing with it.

-tgq


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