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12 Aug 2024 17:20:36 EDT (-0400)
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From: Spider
Date: 1 Feb 1999 16:33:49
Message: <36B5F9EA.C1CAFD2F@bahnhof.se>
Ken wrote:
> 
> Nieminen Mika wrote:
> >
> > Spider <spi### [at] bahnhofse> wrote:
> > : two infinite spheres
> >
> >   What's an infinite sphere?
> 
> An infinite sphere is one that your camera is inside of, such
> as when you are using a sphere for the sky, and forget to use
> the inverse keyword to flip the sphere's surface normal.
> Why it is considered an infine sphere, I know not, but it has
> puzzled me for years now.

So THAT's why. I thought it was enough to have it hollow.
does the invere give me any other advantages except that the infinite
goes away?

//Spider


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