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<div>If using texture mapping, a display property, to show the image, you should not need the make the sphere anywhere near the resolution of the image. The rendering process will interpolate values in between sphere vertices to make the results indistinguishable.<br>
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<div>-Ken</div>
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Sent from my iPad so blame autocorrect.</div>
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On Jun 5, 2013, at 4:49 PM, "Karen Wilk" <<a href="mailto:kaw@rincon.com">kaw@rincon.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">I am receiving the paraview digests but do not know how to post questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">I would like to overlay “png” files on a sphere simulating the earth. The data is sampled every tenth of a degree in lat and lon. I need to make sure it is correctly mapped
onto the sphere so that the lat/lon or ecr coordinates line up.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">I see that the phi and theta resolutions max out at 1024.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Is there a way to map my data correctly?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC">Karen Wilk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000CC"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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