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+//  photo_sphere.js
+//
+//  Created by James B. Pollack @imgntn on 3/11/2015
+//  Copyright 2016 High Fidelity, Inc.
+//
+//  This script creates a photo sphere around you.
+//  Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+//  See the accompanying file LICENSE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
+//
+
+var photoSphere, light;
+
+//equirectangular
+var url = 'http://hifi-content.s3.amazonaws.com/james/projection_objects/IMG_9167.JPG';
+
+var MODEL_URL = 'http://hifi-content.s3.amazonaws.com/james/projection_objects/photosphere2.fbx';
+
+function createPhotoSphere() {
+
+    var textureString = 'photo:"' + url + '"'
+
+    var properties = {
+        type: 'Model',
+        modelURL: MODEL_URL,
+        name: 'hifi-photo-sphere',
+        dimensions: {
+            x: 32,
+            y: 32,
+            z: 32
+        },
+        position: MyAvatar.position,
+        textures: textureString
+    }
+    photoSphere = Entities.addEntity(properties);
+}
+
+function createLight() {
+    var properties = {
+        name: 'hifi-photo-sphere-light',
+        type: 'Light',
+        dimensions: {
+            x: 36,
+            y: 36,
+            z: 36,
+        },
+        intensity: 4.0,
+        falloffRadius: 22,
+        position: MyAvatar.position
+    }
+    light = Entities.addEntity(properties);
+}
+
+function cleanup() {
+    Entities.deleteEntity(photoSphere);
+    Entities.deleteEntity(light);
+}
+
+Script.scriptEnding.connect(cleanup);
+createPhotoSphere();
+createLight();