POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Imagemap MapType : Re: Imagemap MapType Server Time
10 Aug 2024 17:27:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Imagemap MapType  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 17 Nov 1999 19:25:34
Message: <383346a0.1203823@news.povray.org>
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 16:14:30 -0800, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:

>
>
>Sergio wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm trying to apply an imagemap to a box but there isn't an box maptype
>> avaible.
>> If I use planar maptype the other faces aren't mapped correctly.
>> 
>> How can I do this?
>
>Easy :) Make a box out of 6 flat boxes or an intersection of 6 planes.
>This will allow you to map an image to each face individualy. It is the
>only method that I know of.

Chris Colefax posted a gargantuan texture to do this to CGRR sometime
in the past year.  Someone has it archived on a website somewhere, or
I might have copied it to this server somewhere.  I wish I remembered
better.  Peter?


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