[JAVA3D] best Sun products for 3D graphics rendering

Hi all, I have a friend who is being gifted some Sun equipment for a new school lab and has asked me what he should request. Could I ask for some suggestions on what combinations of Sun workstations and graphics cards are the top of the line for 3D graphics rendering and computation speed in gene

Re: [JAVA3D] Texture animation

Hi Adrian, I had some problems with the JMF example too - but mine had to do with trying to get a .mpg that would run fine. If this is your problem, let me know and I will send you one that worked in the end for me. I didn't have to alter any of the code at: http://java.sun.com/products/java-med

[JAVA3D] Java3d books

Wow ... in response to Doug's email on his new book, I went to Amazon to check out the price (in expensive US dollars, but nonetheless) and I found some other interesting titles have only just recently come out. A similar search only 3 months ago yielded not much choice in Java3d books. I guess th

Re: [JAVA3D] array/memory limits

If you were using Visual Age 4 Java, you can achieve this using the Properties page of the class you are running, and set the parameter in the "Command Line Arguments" textbox. Adrian. Lan Wu-Cavener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@JAVA.SUN.COM> on 23/07/2001 10:54:02 PM Please respond to Discussion list

Re: [JAVA3D] newbie

Lorena, You need to go to the Javasoft web site and download Java3D first. You might want to read the tutorial they provide there, too. http://java.sun.com/products/java-media/3D/ Adrian Lorena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@JAVA.SUN.COM> on 16/07/2001 11:14:31 AM Please respond to Discussion list for

Re: [JAVA3D] Overlay Library

Hi Dave, Did you have any plans for implementing helper methods for device selection capture inside the overlay? I'm thinking of an application where you might display a map of your 'universe' in the overlay, and move the user to the location they click on in the overlay. Just a thought. Your l

Re: [JAVA3D] Avatar Animation and Texturing

Hi Dave, Some fascinating ideas in there. A couple of (non technical, mostly gameplay) things came to mind: Are you supporting variable heights for your avatars? Can a player customise their face appearance and hair colour? It may be (too?) easy for people to impersonate others by simply changi

Re: [JAVA3D] Abrash black book (was Re: [JAVA3D] Grafic card question)

Hi John and Ahmed, Quoting from the site: - Attention Internet Explorer users: Microsoft's Internet Explorer has the following quirk: If handlers are set a certain way, IE automatically decompresses .gz files as they are downloaded, but it does not change