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+material Gazebo/Black 
+{ 
+  technique 
+  { 
+    pass ambient 
+    { 
+      ambient 0 0 0 
+      diffuse 0 0 0 
+      specular 0.1 0.1 0.1 1 5
+    } 
+  } 
+}