[JAVA3D] cloneTree "cloneNode must be defined in subclass"

2001-11-22 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hi folks Ive written a sub class to BranchGroup (Bar) and subclassed it again (called Foo here) and Overridden the cloneNode method as required by the documentation in both classes however I still get this message. java.lang.RuntimeException cloneNode must be defined in subclass The code reci

Re: [JAVA3D] TextureLoader wows

2001-11-21 Thread Adrian Meekings
you > try to slam a couple of these into a video card with only 16 Meg. > > - John Wright > Starfire Research > > Adrian Meekings wrote: > > > > Thanks everyone for your help. > > Dave Yasel, > > Im not mip-mapping > > My animation is around one fr

Re: [JAVA3D] TextureLoader wows

2001-11-21 Thread Adrian Meekings
ce and reduced memory demands. > For additional performance, we created a separate thread to pre-load the texture images, overlapping compute and I/O. > > Hope this helps. > > -- David Schachter > Synthes

[JAVA3D] TextureLoader wows

2001-11-20 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hi folks Ive Had it with Texture loader. Can anyone offer answers to the following. Im trying to load in an 1024 x 1024 JPEG images, lots of them, one at a time though. Im using them to animate a Texture. The Problem I get is the usual : java.lang.OutOfMemoryError << no stack trace available>> ;

Re: [JAVA3D] Shape3D Culling, Quick lesson required please

2001-11-12 Thread Adrian Meekings
3D only does view frustum culling, no occlusion culling. You can solve > the problem by building a spatial tree like an oct tree using the bounds of > the shapes and then using a switch node to turn off hidden shapes. > > Dave Yazel > > - Original Message - > From: Adr

[JAVA3D] Shape3D Culling, Quick lesson required please

2001-11-11 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hello all It appears to me that all Shape3Ds in the view volume are sent to the video card for rendering regardless of wether or not they are hidden behind other shape3Ds(?) The videocards Z buffer then decides wether or not the objects should be rendered (??). I found this apparant behavior b

[JAVA3D] Behavior.setEnable(True)

2001-11-11 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hello again as a "work-around" to my last question on this... What would be the main reasons for a behavior NOT to be re-enabled using setEnable(True); Kind Regards Adrian === To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [JAVA3D] x3d VRMLLoader versus vrml97.jar for java3D

2001-11-11 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hi Thomas, Could you please send this vrml97.jar file to me please. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I cant understand why this is not available from sun. Ive just ordered the book "3D User Interfaces with Java 3D" and the examples require this jar file to run. Why isnt it included in the j3dutils.jar where i

[JAVA3D] Behavior.setEnable(True) not working for me

2001-11-08 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hi folks. I have a curious problem re re-starting a behavior. Its the old story of "it used to work and now it doesnt and I dont know what I did to make it stop working" problem. I have a play/pause button which is supposed to do what it says to a behavior. the code is: private void pauseP

[JAVA3D] unexpected exception detected outside the VM

2001-09-26 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hi everyone Ive noticed that a lot of people have posted various different versions of the question in the past but I cant find a suitable answer for my particular problem. My actual project wont run at all now. It just crashes NT with a message generated before the blue screen of death. An

Re: [JAVA3D] Texture animation

2001-09-19 Thread Adrian Meekings
for me. I didn't have > to alter any of the code at: > > http://java.sun.com/products/java-media/jmf/2.1.1/solutions/DemoJMFJ3D.html > > Just dropped JMF in my workspace and it was really quite nice. > > Adrian > > > > > > Ad

[JAVA3D] Texture animation

2001-09-18 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hi folks Is anyone able to tell me if animation of textures to create a Movie on a 3D serface is fiesable? Before you say JMF ive been there and its proving difficult. I now have untill monday to produce a passable "movie" using a series of JPEGs (ok the time thing is not your problem I know).

Re: [JAVA3D] OFF TOPIC: Terrorist attacks

2001-09-11 Thread Adrian Meekings
God bless you all. - Original Message - From: "Victor Rodriguez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 10:15 AM Subject: [JAVA3D] OFF TOPIC: Terrorist attacks > Fellow subscribers, > > I just wanted to take a minute to express my sorrow and regr

Re: [JAVA3D] Texture problem for newbe

2001-09-10 Thread Adrian Meekings
t its appearance values are. > > You might want to look at TextureImage.java which you'll find in the Java3D > demos directory called TextureTest. > > > - Original Message - > From: Adrian Meekings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sen

Re: [JAVA3D] Texture problem for newbe

2001-09-07 Thread Adrian Meekings
EL, > Texture.RGBA,image.getWidth(), image.getHeight()); > > with this one: > Texture texture = loader.getTexture(); > > > - Original Message - > From: Adrian Meekings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001

[JAVA3D] Texture problem for newbe

2001-09-06 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hi folks. The following code will not place a texture (that I can see anyway onto an object) Appearance appearance = (Appearance)shape3D.getAppearance(); TextureLoader loader = new TextureLoader(directoryString,applet); //applet is the applet used for this program ImageComponent2D image = loa

Re: [JAVA3D] loading a 3ds file constructed in Amapi

2001-08-28 Thread Adrian Meekings
exporters used by Amapi are C%*7&*&P Amapi user group confirm that no material info is exported. Why I do not know but eovia wont be getting my $$ as a consequence. Cheers A - Original Message - From: "Brad Schrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Adrian Meeki

Re: [JAVA3D] loading a 3ds file constructed in Amapi

2001-08-23 Thread Adrian Meekings
on for displaying it ({laugh} It's a feature not a > bug!). > > - John Wright > Starfire Research > > Adrian Meekings wrote: > > > > Sorry to harp on. Ive done some further research and found that the Starfire > > Research 3ds loader when loading the Amapi

Re: [JAVA3D] Altering imported Shape3D

2001-08-23 Thread Adrian Meekings
Thankyou Cheers A - Original Message - From: "Joachim Diepstraten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 7:31 PM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Altering imported Shape3D > Hi Adrian > > > I need to alter the appearance object of Shape3D objects imported usin

Re: [JAVA3D] loading a 3ds file constructed in Amapi

2001-08-22 Thread Adrian Meekings
an Amapi issue and not j3d i'll drop this here and > move on. > > Know any free renderers (or trial products that do export colour info) > > Thanks for your help > - Original Message - > From: "John Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Adrian

[JAVA3D] Altering imported Shape3D

2001-08-22 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hello again I need to alter the appearance object of Shape3D objects imported using a 3ds Java Loader.(no I still cant get Amapi to work. see next email if you like) Quick question. Is this possible? I found the same Question archived but no answer to it. I ask because although I can get hold o

Re: [JAVA3D] loading a 3ds file constructed in Amapi

2001-08-22 Thread Adrian Meekings
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Adrian Meekings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 12:24 AM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] loading a 3ds file constructed in Amapi > Adrian, > > I loaded your sphere into 3D Studio Max. It clearly had no color > associated with it.

Re: [JAVA3D] loading a 3ds file constructed in Amapi

2001-08-21 Thread Adrian Meekings
clear on exactly what Im applying to the object? Kind Regards A - Original Message - From: "Adrian Meekings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 1:31 PM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] loading a 3ds file constructed in Amapi >

Re: [JAVA3D] loading a 3ds file constructed in Amapi

2001-08-21 Thread Adrian Meekings
ID = 11 Length: 9Color Value (r,g,b) = > 127,127,127 > and then down further: > Face Array Chunk ChunkID = 4120 Length: 1715 > Number of Faces: 120 > Mesh Mat Group Chunk ChunkID = 4130 Length: 261 > Applying Mat Name: Material #32 <- i

[JAVA3D] Movies on walls

2001-08-21 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hello again Im interested in hearing about presenting Movies such as MPEGs on walls of a j3d room that Im building. Is this possible or do I have to do something like use an Alpha to animate a series of "jpeg textures"? Ive looked under the archives using mpeg, Movie, Animation etc but I eithe

[JAVA3D] loading a 3ds file constructed in Amapi

2001-08-21 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hello all Im having dificulty seeing a simple sphere that Im loading using Starfire Research 3ds loader (as a test) I placed ambient lighting within the scene but still no luck. Can anyone please tell me what Im doing wrong? The information to screen appears to inform me that the loader is work

Re: [JAVA3D] VRML & Java3d: ncsa.j3d.loaders.vrml97.VRML, Sun/Web3d VRML Loader, New x3d Loaders

2001-08-15 Thread Adrian Meekings
e ".mov"ies > from the VRML / Java3d animations ... with the Java JMF > ( Java Media Framework ... video & streaming objects ). > > Adrian Meekings wrote: > > > Hello folks > > > > Does anybody recognise the error message generated by forte when trying to e

Re: [JAVA3D] VRML & Java3d: ncsa.j3d.loaders.vrml97.VRML, Sun/Web3d VRML Loader, New x3d Loaders

2001-08-08 Thread Adrian Meekings
m the VRML / Java3d animations ... with the Java JMF > ( Java Media Framework ... video & streaming objects ). > > Adrian Meekings wrote: > > > Hello folks > > > > Does anybody recognise the error message generated by forte when trying to execute code containing NCS

Re: [JAVA3D] can't find ncsa.j3d.loaders.vrml97.VRML?

2001-08-08 Thread Adrian Meekings
rml97.VRML? I'll take a look tonight when I get back to Forte. Generally I just use JBuilder (runs faster) and in it the definition of .jar files doesn't require directory specific locations. I don't have a sopy here, but do have one at home. -Or

Re: [JAVA3D] can't find ncsa.j3d.loaders.vrml97.VRML?

2001-08-08 Thread Adrian Meekings
A3D] can't find ncsa.j3d.loaders.vrml97.VRML? Make sure you unpack the portfolio.jar from the portfolio.jar that you download from the website - yeah, caught me by surprise too :) > -Original Message- > From: Adrian Meekings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, Au

[JAVA3D] TextureLoader or ImageComponent2D problem

2001-08-03 Thread Adrian Meekings
Hi folks. Im sure this is going to be embarrasing but I need an answer. I cant get any of the "texture" examples to run in the Suns getting started with the java tutorial" I have created a class using the code found in one of these examples for my own project however I get the same error everyt

Re: [JAVA3D] Accessing individual Shape3D nodes in a Box

2001-07-31 Thread Adrian Meekings
Works!! Thankyou very much This was very helpful Cheers Adrian - Original Message - From: "Joachim Diepstraten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 7:21 PM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Accessing individual Shape3D nodes in a Box > Hi Adrian > > > public cla