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From: Jim Holsenback
Date: 16 Nov 2016 12:44:54
Message: <582c9b16$1@news.povray.org>

On 11/16/2016 12:19 PM, Jim Holsenback wrote:
> On 11/16/2016 9:54 AM, William F Pokorny wrote:
>> 1) Cone and cylinder uv_mapping have been added to the 3.7.1 master
>> branch compliments of Jérôme. We'll need to update the supported objects
>> at:
>>
>> http://wiki.povray.org/content/Reference:UV_Mapping
>>
>> to reflect this. I believe the behavior is essentially like that of the
>> recently add lemon uv_mapping - but Jérôme knows best.
>>
>> 2) We've decided to leave the uv_mapping of the torus reversed in U
>> relative to other uv_mapping given it has been this way for a long time
>> (early 2000s I think).
>>
>> I think adding a note its mapping is reversed in U with respect to
>> others would be good.
>
> started a new section:
> http://wiki.povray.org/content/Reference_Talk:UV_Mapping#Supported_Objects_Updates
>
>
> i'll keep an eye on that then do the updates later
>
disregard ... i /should/ be able to glean enough from discussion in 
p.beta-test

lol ... think i'll take a nap. dang must be getting old!

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