<cco### [at] amerisurecom> wrote in message
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> In <35dcd18b.0@news.povray.org>, on 08/20/98
>    at 09:39 PM, "Ashley McGlone" <ash### [at] premierwebnet> said:
>
> >Newbie question:
>
> >How can I create planet Earth using a texture map?
> >TIA
>
> >Mr. Ashley McGlone
> >Ash### [at] PremierWebNet
> >http://www.premierweb.net/users/ashley/welcome.html
>
>
> The easiest way is just to create a sphere and use a spherical surface
> map. I did this with an image I got from the NASA web site.  Check out my
> page http://members.xoom.com/scarfield/3d/povray/oldies.html
>

Did you use povray to create the mount'ns in the 1st pic?
(oldies.html)
If not, what did you use? If so how? (or just point me to
the right doc)

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