POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.newusers: Want to attach one object to another: Re: Want to attach one object to another

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From: Stephen
Date: 21 Jun 2013 12:42:00
Message: <51c48258$1@news.povray.org>

On 21/06/2013 4:56 PM, James Holsenback wrote:
>
> yeah ... i'm curious why the orig poster got his example to work using
> planar map_type and spherical warp. there MUST be some other unknowns
> going on. many moons ago i placed a label on cylinder shape (horizontal
> orientation) using method above ... iirc i used map_type 2 and some
> uneven scaling, with translate

Maybe the spherical warp undoes the distortion of using planer mapping 
on a cylinder.

-- 
Regards
     Stephen

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