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As explained in the previous section, options may be specified by switches or INI-style options. Almost all INI-style options have equivalent +
/ -
switches and most switches have equivalent INI-style option. The following sections give a detailed description of each POV-Ray option. It includes both the INI-style settings and the +
/ -
switches.
The notation and terminology used is described in the tables below.
Keyword= bool |
Turn Keyword on if bool equals true , yes , on or 1 and Turn it off if it is any other value.
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Keyword=true
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Do this option if true , yes , on or 1 is specified.
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Keyword=false |
Do this option if false , no , off or 0 is specified.
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Set Keyword to filename where filename is any valid file name. Note: some options prohibit the use of any of the above true or false values as a file name. They are noted in later sections.
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n |
Any integer such as in +W320
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n.n |
Any float such as in Clock=3.45 |
0.n |
Any float < 1.0 even if it has no leading 0 |
s | Any string of text |
x or y |
Any single character |
path |
Any directory name, drive optional, no final path separator ("\" or "/", depending on the operating system) |
Unless otherwise specifically noted, you may assume that either a plus or minus sign before a switch will produce the same results.
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