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3 Oct 2024 21:21:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Happy Birthday Ron - HBRon.jpg  
From: Tika
Date: 4 Oct 1999 20:57:06
Message: <37f94ce2@news.povray.org>
Wow, thanks for the link. And for the tips - going to try that out.

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Tika

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Tika wrote:

> How did you do that Earth? Looks so real!

Marc Schimmler <sch### [at] icauni-stuttgartde> wrote in message
news:37F8BC97.3B16F8C0@ica.uni-stuttgart.de...

> 1. get an image map of earth from the web.
>     for example: http://www.radcyberzine.com/xglobe/index.html#maps
>
> 2. create a sphere that you overlay with this image via image_map and
> the map_type for spherical maps (I think it was map_type 1). Look into
> the manual for image_maps.


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