On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 07:49:37 +0200, Martin Magnusson
<lov### [at] frustratedhousewiveszzncom> wrote:

>Nice, but... why use UV-mapping on a cylinder, when there is real 
>cylinder-mapping in POV-ray?

Ah, good question, answer in two parts. Povray's cylindrical mapping does not
map the end caps. I was working on mapping meshes when Greg Lee asked in
povray.general how to put an image_map on the ends/caps of a cylinder. My
solution is with a cylindrical mesh not a Povray cylinder.
Regards
        Stephen

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