On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 11:51:04PM +0100, Torsten Werner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 6:35 PM, H. S. Teoh <hst...@quickfur.ath.cx> wrote:
> > According to the manpage, running 'povray +I-' will read the input file from
> > stdin.  According to the povray output, it has set the input file to stdin;
> > however, it seems to be reading garbage characters instead of the real 
> > standard
> > input.
> 
> The answer from the upstream authors is:
> 
> "The man page is outdated. This is a documentation bug. There is no stdin
> reading supported and has not been for a long time as the ability to seek
> within the file must be available for POV-Ray to work properly with all
> scene files."
[...]

OK, then the manpage needs to be fixed. :-)

Thanks for the followup.


T

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