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From: Reuben Pearse
Date: 8 Mar 2001 12:24:00
Message: <3aa7c030@news.povray.org>

Hi all,

Just wondering what the "UV" in uv_mapping stands for?

Ultra-violet?
Upper Volumetrics?
Under valued?
Utter vagueness?

Thanks