I agree also. The lack of diverse platform support is a key hindrance to the
uptake of J3D. Bringing J3D to Linux would be an immense boost.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bernhard Fastenrath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 1999 9:51 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [java3d] Java3D under Sun Community Source Code License?
> 
> 
> Anthony Clark wrote:
> > An official release of Java1.2 and Java3D for Linux would 
> solve ALL my
> > problems!  I would then be able to develop on my home 
> machine, on Linux.  I
> > appreciate that using the Mesa OpenGL implementation would 
> perhaps cause
> > problems for Sun, but then I don't understand why you have 
> to pay for OpenGL
> > anyway.
> > 
> > Before I wander TOO far of topic ;-) please let me add my 
> voice to those
> > calling for more Linux support from Sun.
> 
> Why is Java3D not available under the Sun Community Source 
> Code License?
> At least releasing the native (JNI) code to map OpenGL into Java would
> solve the problem to make Java3D available on Linux.
> 
> -- 
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