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Re: Bugs in rad_def.inc
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lugnet.cad.ray
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Wed, 2 Aug 2006 13:28:40 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, David J. Perdue wrote:
> Okay, here's the trick that worked for me. Got to the line that says #include
> “rad_def.inc” on your POV file and delete both of the quotation marks. Now add
> the quotations again in the exact same places. You'll notice that the quotations
> marks and rad_def.inc turn a bright red color when you add them again.
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> The problem was that when I was copying the code from the Brick Journal and then
> pasting it in my POV file, POV-Ray wasn't properly recognizing the quotation
> marks around "rad_def.inc". When I added the quotations marks again, then they
> got recognized.
LOL! You're right, I simply forgot the FIRST rule when copying ANY code (from
the internet): Always copy-paste via notepad to avoid crappy tags.
Thanks a lot David, now excuse me for a while: gotta stand in the corner being
ashamed of myself ;-)
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Bugs in rad_def.inc
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| Of course this doesn't solve the problems I ran into in the process because I messed with the installations :( Hope somebody can help with that -NB (18 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
| | | Re: Bugs in rad_def.inc
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| (...) That wouldn't have helped here. The problem is that whatever software was used to do the article used fancy quotes (different opening and closing quotes). Those are just extended ASCII characters, though, which means that they would have (...) (18 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Bugs in rad_def.inc
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| (...) Hi Niels, I recently did this tutorial as well. (...) I think I had the exact same problem. I did get it to work, and the answer was rather odd. This is the text that you are pasting into your POV file from the tutorial, correct? #version (...) (18 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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