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Welcome to the [http://www.povray.org/ POV-Ray] wiki. This site is intended to serve a number of purposes. These include: | Welcome to the [http://www.povray.org/ POV-Ray] wiki. This site is intended to serve a number of purposes. These include: | ||
* Providing a means to summarize discussions on a variety of topics involving POV-Ray. | * Providing a means to summarize discussions on a variety of topics involving POV-Ray. | ||
| − | * Providing an online copy of the | + | * Providing an online copy of the POV-Ray [[Documentation:Contents|documentation]] to which users may add comments and possibly even edit. |
* Contributing webspace to authors of popular POV-Ray add-ons or tools. | * Contributing webspace to authors of popular POV-Ray add-ons or tools. | ||
| − | * Encouraging users to develop and add to a POV-Ray knowledgebase and FAQ. | + | * Encouraging users to develop and add to a POV-Ray [[KB:Contents|knowledgebase]] and [[KB:POV-Ray Questions and Tips|FAQ]]. |
| − | * Possible integration of the [ | + | * Possible integration of the [[KB:POV-Ray Links Collection|3d links list]] to allow editing by authorized users. |
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== Editing this Wiki == | == Editing this Wiki == | ||
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To discourage spamming, anonymous editing is not permitted. Additionally, even for registered users, some parts of this site will not be editable (primarily this will apply to the top-level portions of the wiki - a.k.a. the 'project' namespace). | To discourage spamming, anonymous editing is not permitted. Additionally, even for registered users, some parts of this site will not be editable (primarily this will apply to the top-level portions of the wiki - a.k.a. the 'project' namespace). | ||
| − | + | If you wish to suggest changes to these areas, please discuss in the 'talk' page associated with the page in question. | |
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| + | == POV-Ray Resources == | ||
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| + | ==== Getting POV-Ray ==== | ||
| + | There are two places to download the application on the main POV-Ray site. Look here for the current [http://www.povray.org/download/ stable] release, or here if you'd like to test drive the current [http://www.povray.org/beta/ beta] release (when applicable). | ||
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| + | ==== All Kinds of Help ==== | ||
| + | All application downloads come with documentation, however you might find these additional resources useful. | ||
| − | + | * Distribution documentation in [http://www.povray.org/documentation/ html] format. | |
| + | * Our [http://news.povray.org/ support forums]. | ||
| + | * The [[KB:POV-Ray Questions and Tips|Questions and Tips]] page. | ||
| + | * See the links at the top of this page for resources on this Wiki. | ||
| − | + | ==== Images ==== | |
| − | * | + | * The POV-Ray [http://hof.povray.org/ Hall of Fame] |
| + | * The [http://www.irtc.org Internet Ray Tracing Competition] web site. | ||
Latest revision as of 02:41, 11 April 2021
Welcome to the POV-Ray wiki. This site is intended to serve a number of purposes. These include:
- Providing a means to summarize discussions on a variety of topics involving POV-Ray.
- Providing an online copy of the POV-Ray documentation to which users may add comments and possibly even edit.
- Contributing webspace to authors of popular POV-Ray add-ons or tools.
- Encouraging users to develop and add to a POV-Ray knowledgebase and FAQ.
- Possible integration of the 3d links list to allow editing by authorized users.
Editing this Wiki
To discourage spamming, anonymous editing is not permitted. Additionally, even for registered users, some parts of this site will not be editable (primarily this will apply to the top-level portions of the wiki - a.k.a. the 'project' namespace).
If you wish to suggest changes to these areas, please discuss in the 'talk' page associated with the page in question.
POV-Ray Resources
Getting POV-Ray
There are two places to download the application on the main POV-Ray site. Look here for the current stable release, or here if you'd like to test drive the current beta release (when applicable).
All Kinds of Help
All application downloads come with documentation, however you might find these additional resources useful.
- Distribution documentation in html format.
- Our support forums.
- The Questions and Tips page.
- See the links at the top of this page for resources on this Wiki.
Images
- The POV-Ray Hall of Fame
- The Internet Ray Tracing Competition web site.