POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.newusers: Image map on a sphere: Re: Image map on a sphere

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From: Ken
Date: 20 Sep 1999 02:16:03
Message: <37E5D0A2.24C850DD@pacbell.net>

Duke Nukem wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to render a picture of the earth. But, the image I'm using
> for the map only covers half of the sphere. So, there are 2 copies of
> the image, one on each half of the sphere. I want to wrap the whole
> image around the entire sphere just once.
> 
> The help file doesn't help me on this one. Any assistance is
> appreciated. Thanks.

I was just notified of a tutorial on this subject and it is excellent.
Check it out at: http://members.xoom.com/yang4yang/pov/imap1.html

-- 
Ken Tyler

See my 1000+ Povray and 3D Rendering and Raytracing Links at:
http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html

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