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10 May 2024 12:02:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: UV mapping docs confusion  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 20 Nov 2016 06:27:02
Message: <58318886$1@news.povray.org>
On 11/20/2016 6:16 AM, Jim Holsenback wrote:
> i try to honor developers wording when adding to docs ... perhaps
> spindle wouldn't have been /my/ choice but after looking the term up
> (for additional clarification) i decided it was safe.
>
> base (beginning or bottom) spindle (middle or axis) cap (end or top) is
> the way i rationalized the passage. additionally there are also two more
> clues in the lemon object description that mention cylinder. that is ...
> in the beginning passage and the very end (see also cone) ... unless
> there is ton of confusion i'm leaning towards leaving it as is
>

Using those terms is fine. Just tell the reader what they mean.

Mike


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