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Re: World map as Texture

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• Subject: [mg129975] Re: World map as Texture
• From: Szabolcs Horvát <szhorvat at gmail.com>
• Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 21:28:42 -0500 (EST)
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On 2013-02-28 04:43:34 +0000, Sergio Miguel Terrazas Porras said:

> Hello folks!
> 
> How can I get, within Mathematica a map of the world and use it as 
> Texture on a sphere.
> Do the images to be used as texture need to be in a special format?

Please see here:

http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/3646/how-to-make-a-3d-globe

and here:

http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/52/texture-mapping-and-resizing-a-sphere-primitive-in-mathematica