Re: [JAVA3D] getting started

1999-12-26 Thread Mahesh R
Got Started :-)) The problem was in the default installation. The required jar/dll files were not present in the jdk1.2/JavaSoft/bin[lib] directories, insted they were in jdk1.2/jre/bin[lib], just had to copy them. Thanks for the replies. Mahesh. -Original Message- From: blueseagull [

Re: [JAVA3D] Question 'bout SpotLight

1999-12-26 Thread Eric Arnold
you are correct in saying that the light originates from a point and radiates within a cone, but the cone is just imaginary... you don't actually see it. All you have to do is set up where you want the light and what direction you want it to point in and the colors and such, it won't obscure any

[JAVA3D] View Control In a Java 3D World

1999-12-26 Thread Dean Keeler
HI,I'm very frustrated at trying to get the initial view of my Java 3D World to be correct.  I am loading in a VRML file and would like my view to come up showing the VRML object using as much of the display window as possible.  A portion of my code is shown below.  Can anyone give me some p

[JAVA3D] Question 'bout SpotLight

1999-12-26 Thread peter
Hi everybody, i am working on program with few sattelites orbiting mother earth :) I was able to set up spot lights from each sattelites toward earth but wasnt able to figure how to display entire cone. If i got it right spotlight originates from a point in space and radiates from withing a cone

[JAVA3D] RotationInterpolation (once again)

1999-12-26 Thread Ilkka Huotari
Hi, My problem is how this class behaves. When I tell it to start rotating a TransformGroup, it resets that node's Transform3D() to identity matrix (or whatever), so throwing away previous settings of that Transform3D. Before rotating with interpolation, I had used MouseRotate to rotate the obje