The Online POV-Ray Tutorial

• The comp.graphics.rendering.raytracing FAQ
• A novices guide to getting started with POV-Ray
• POV-Ray's pseudo-FTP site, where you can get the official binaries for many platforms, and countless other POV-Ray utilities/related programs

POV-Ray Related Files

• POVAFX, an unofficial version of POV-Ray with simple atmospheric effects (MSDOS, Win95/NT)
• Breeze Designer, a freeware modeller for Win95/NT/32s
• Texture Magic, an interactive texture editor for Win95/NT
• POVLAB, another shareware modeller for POV-Ray (DOS only)
• SCED, a constraint-based scene designer for Unix/XWindows

• The Official POV-Ray Site
• The Internet Raytracing Competition, a great place to see all manner of spectacular raytraced images. And most of them include the source!
• A great online texture library
• The POV-Ray 2.0 documentation in HTML format
• An online request form from The Tackle Box BBS for users to personally request any obscure or hard-to-find POV-Ray/raytracing related files from the SysOp of that BBS; draws from a base of over 7000 files in 200 different file areas

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