Re: [JAVA3D] I am sorry for that

2002-04-16 Thread Guang Bin Liu
I am sorry for that. I am using Yahoo mail which is always in Chinese version (by some reason which I do not know). I am going to cancel this address from our interest list and registere to the list from another e-mail address. Thank you for reminding me for that and sorry again for that proble

Re: [JAVA3D] Java 3D CAVE on 60 Minutes II

2002-04-16 Thread Justin Couch
Mark Hood wrote: > I should have brought my Java 3D sweatshirt and coerced Paul Gordon to wear it > while he was operating the CAVE... I have a Duke plush toy, that would have > looked nice sitting on the server too... :) You're obviously too much of an engineer! This is the first thing the mark

Re: [JAVA3D] Java 3D CAVE on 60 Minutes II

2002-04-16 Thread Mark Hood
> Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:43:29 +1000 > From: Justin Couch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Any chance that someone can make an MPEG of this segment for us non-americans > to view? If anything is available from Sun we'll let the interest list know, but hopefully somebody else will also give it a

Re: [JAVA3D] Java 3D CAVE on 60 Minutes II

2002-04-16 Thread Paul Gordon
> > Just as I sent this I was told that the broadcast is on April 17 (Wednesday, > > tomorrow) instead of April 24. The following URL describing a segment called > > "Secrets of the Code" seems to bear that out: > > Any chance that someone can make an MPEG of this segment for us > non-americans t

Re: [JAVA3D] Java 3D CAVE on 60 Minutes II

2002-04-16 Thread Justin Couch
Mark Hood wrote: > Just as I sent this I was told that the broadcast is on April 17 (Wednesday, > tomorrow) instead of April 24. The following URL describing a segment called > "Secrets of the Code" seems to bear that out: Any chance that someone can make an MPEG of this segment for us non-amer

[JAVA3D] Java 3D CAVE on 60 Minutes II

2002-04-16 Thread Mark Hood
> Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 18:09:36 -0700 > From: Mark Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This CAVE will also be featured in an upcoming 60 Minutes II segment on human > genomics which will be airing in the U.S. and Canada at its usual time on > April 24, 2002. Just as I sent this I was told that

Re: [JAVA3D] Please HELP !

2002-04-16 Thread Mark Hood
> Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 18:15:51 +0200 > From: Claus Giesenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The Szenario : > A CAVE is supposed to be constructed, with the kinematics simulations are > supposed to be visualized in realtime(!). The simulation should preferably > performed on a personal computer cluste

[JAVA3D] About Java3D renderer

2002-04-16 Thread Raúl
I was looking the source code of the com.sun.j3d.utils.geometry.Sphere and I can't understand how the renderer works!! Sphere inherits from Primitive which inherits from Group, so I can add a Sphere (addChild method) in a Group node. Well, what's the hell the renderer knows there is a Shape3D (th

[JAVA3D] Spheres

2002-04-16 Thread Raúl
Hello to everybody! I have to create a lot of spheres with the com.sun.j3d.utils.geometry.Sphere class. I want to the spheres share their geometry but not the appearance. if I use that ... Sphere sp1 = new Sphere(radius, ap); Sphere sp2 = new Sphere(radius, ap); Sphere sp3 = new Sphere(radi

Re: [JAVA3D] Something wrong with SharedGroup/Link?

2002-04-16 Thread Chien Yang
Joerg, > > Cannot make them work! There are no samples on that and doc is poor. > > > E.g. this always prints '0'. Shouldn't it be at least '1'?? > > Link l = new Link( mShared ); > System.out.println( mShared.getLinks().length ); A bug report has been filed for our investigation : Bug Id

Re: [JAVA3D] regarding vedio card

2002-04-16 Thread Lan Wu-Cavener
John, I found that my TNT2 64 model card with 32MB memory is not a full TNT2 card. It has 64 bit data interface in stead of 128 bit. I am running on a PIII, 913Mhz machine. I don't have many vertices nor texture mapping. I am rendering over 10,000 shape3D made of four 3D primitives (2 cones and

Re: [JAVA3D] Exception with Shape3D.intersect

2002-04-16 Thread Kelvin Chung
Hi Rob, Bug 4669026 is filed for this. There is a typo in QuadArrayRetained intersect() method in case of intersectSegment which pass the wrong argument. Thanks. - Kelvin -- Java 3D Team Sun Microsystems Inc. >Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 15:03:54 +0100 >From: Rob Nugent <[EMAIL P

[JAVA3D] Please HELP !

2002-04-16 Thread Claus Giesenberg
Hey all, For the construction and use of a CAVE I examine currently 3D-API's with regard to their possible applications and abilities. Currently I concentrate in this case on OpenInventor and Java3D. There I already have made very positive experiences with Java3D - API for 2 years, I would empl

Re: [JAVA3D] Benchmarks

2002-04-16 Thread John Wright
David, Well, you might want to start with Jacob Marner's report and Doug Twileager's analysis of it. (just posted yesterday) You might as well make up random numbers though as the three aren't really comparable. I'd suggest if you just need some raw numbers take Doug's that show that for a typi

Re: [JAVA3D] Benchmarks

2002-04-16 Thread Yazel, David J.
Check the java3d archives for yesterday post called "analysis of Java3d benchmark" by Doug Twilleager -Original Message- From: David Rush [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 10:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Benchmarks I know!! I just need

Re: [JAVA3D] Benchmarks

2002-04-16 Thread Herkules
> Don't want to start a flame war, just would like to know if there are any good benchmarks/comparisons > between Java3D, OpenGL and Direct3D available anywhere? Define 'good' for a benchmark. Do you need 'good' OGL or Java3D? I'm sure you'll find the right one... Look at the forums on http://ww

Re: [JAVA3D] Benchmarks

2002-04-16 Thread David Rush
I know!! I just need some stats to bung in a report, I have no point or argument to make! > > From: Tobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue 16/Apr/2002 16:21 CEST > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Benchmarks > > For someone who doesn't want to start a flame war, you picked a really ba

Re: [JAVA3D] Benchmarks

2002-04-16 Thread Tobe
For someone who doesn't want to start a flame war, you picked a really bad question dude ! :) -Original Message- From: Discussion list for Java 3D API [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Rush Sent: 16 April 2002 15:17 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [JAVA3D] Benchmarks Hey all,

[JAVA3D] Benchmarks

2002-04-16 Thread David Rush
Hey all, Don't want to start a flame war, just would like to know if there are any good benchmarks/comparisons between Java3D, OpenGL and Direct3D available anywhere? Cheers, David Rush === To unsubscribe, send email to [E

[JAVA3D] Exception with Shape3D.intersect

2002-04-16 Thread Rob Nugent
Hi all, Having moved to J3D 1.3 Beta, I'm now getting an exception with Shape3D.intersect(SceneGraphPath path, PickShape pickShape) that I didn't seem to get before. I first do a Locale.pickClosest() with a pickSegment to locate a Shape3D and then do a Shape3D.intersect(SceneGraphPath path, Pick

Re: [JAVA3D] DFX Help

2002-04-16 Thread Justin Couch
silvano wrote: > Error with the .DXF file. Does not conform to given DXF specs. > Section Expected There could be many reasons for this - principally the version of DXF being supported by the individual loader. Which brings us to the next point: > to import I have Used a DXFLoader.. According

[JAVA3D] DFX Help

2002-04-16 Thread silvano
    I am trying to import a Dxf file into my universe, but occur this error.   Error with the .DXF file.  Does not conform to given DXF specs. Section Expected    to import I have Used a DXFLoader..       what do I have to do?   torusDxf.dxf Description: Binary data

[JAVA3D] New Loaders in Xj3D code

2002-04-16 Thread Justin Couch
Just an informational message for those following the Xj3D development. During the past week I've been putting in the hard yards to bring Xj3D into line with the latest draft spec and also doing a lot of prototyping for a couple of new features to go into the spec. To date, our X3D support has b

Re: [JAVA3D] Mental Health and VR, developing rapid custom environments

2002-04-16 Thread Justin Couch
Alex Terrazas wrote: > I am trying to propose some grants and wanted > a little background on how people would > approach the problem of making an individually > specific rooms (e.g. favorite bar or close promitity > thereof) or outside environment (e.g. alley). In our current major project (vir

Re: [JAVA3D] Mental Health and VR,developing rapid customenvironments

2002-04-16 Thread Mojtaba
Hi Alex, Jason Taylor wrote: > > I'd say you need to make a study into what level of reality is required > to activate a craving on a typical subject. > > A survey might be good enough for this part, ask something like You may already be familiar with their work but the Computer Graphics peo

Re: [JAVA3D] Mental Health and VR,developing rapid custom environments

2002-04-16 Thread Jason Taylor
I'd say you need to make a study into what level of reality is required to activate a craving on a typical subject. A survey might be good enough for this part, ask something like In which of the following media do you feel a craving when presented with __ ? A) Cinema/TV B) Pictures/Pos

Re: [JAVA3D] regarding vedio card

2002-04-16 Thread John Wright
Nitin, Yes, the "Dell M770" would indicate your monitor and the "Intel 82810" would indicate the video card chipset. This surprises me that Lan indicates his TNT2 is "nine" times slower than the Intel 82810 (which I have heard is a terrible video chipset). Lan, what is the speed of your CPU? P

Re: [JAVA3D] Mental Health and VR, developing rapid custom environments

2002-04-16 Thread Alex Terrazas
The main idea is for patients to be exposed to the virtual cues (e.g. crack pipe, needle, drug users) in a virtual version of the environment where they see those cues. We would acquire physiological and behavioral measures during this experience. The user will be head tracked and can move in th

Re: [JAVA3D] Mental Health and VR, developing rapid custom environments

2002-04-16 Thread Philip Wong
Hi, just out of curiousity, what kind of interactions are expected to happen in your environment? thx! philip wong Alex Terrazas wrote: >Hey Gang- > >I am leaving my current faculty job to >form a company developing mental health VR >applications. The name of my company >will be VRSciences.

[JAVA3D] Mental Health and VR, developing rapid custom environments

2002-04-16 Thread Alex Terrazas
Hey Gang- I am leaving my current faculty job to form a company developing mental health VR applications. The name of my company will be VRSciences. One of the research areas will be cue-induced cravings in different psychopathologies like drug addiction and food binging. I am trying to propos