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30 Jul 2024 22:21:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Sphere comes out Oval!  
From: Christopher James Huff
Date: 12 Jul 2003 17:19:45
Message: <cjameshuff-F5A318.16170612072003@netplex.aussie.org>
In article <3f10722d@news.povray.org>,
 "Pirate Lord" <pir### [at] btinternetNOSPAMcom> wrote:

> I'm trying to generate a square image (256x256) with a sphere in it, but it
> comes out Oval. Why should this happen?
> Anyway I can get around it?

Because your camera is still set up for a rectangular image. The result 
is a horizontally squashed image.

http://povray.org/documentation/view/160/#s06_04_01_05_01

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