POVMOSIX

Download the source tarball from here and uncompress the file:

bunzip2 povmosix-1.x.tar.bz2

Extract the files:

tar -xvf povmosix-1.x.tar

- Compile the source code.

To create the correct makefile, enter in povmosix directory and execute the command :

qmake

and compile the source files with:

make

This command make and install the executable in /usr/local/bin directory. If you prefer to install povmosix in another directory you must edit povmosix.pro and change the DESTDIR variable.

- Configuration.

Start povmosix (/usr/local/bin/povmosix) and select the Tools->configuration menu item.

Where :

Path	Path to povray executable (for example /usr/local/povray-3.5/povray/bin/povray). You can use the "..." button to browse filesystems.
Attributes	Default optional povray parameters , for example +a0.1 or +am2. You can change this setting also during task creation.
Temp. dir	Povmosix nedd a directory to store same temporary file. You can use the "..." button to browse filesystems and choose one directory.
Sub jobs	Default number of subjob for task. You can change this setting also during task creation.
Width	Default width of rendering output. You can change this setting also during task creation.
Height	Default height of rendering output. You can change this setting also during task creation.

Now you are ready to use POVmosix.