[JAVA3D] Using MORPH to transform one 2D or 3D text string into another

2003-09-28 Thread Dr. Thomas
Hello All, I have been working with the MORPH object recently. I have considered trying to use it to 'morph' one text string (either 2D or 3D) into another. It seems feasible, in that morph works on subclasses of geometry, and I understand that a 2D text string is a polygon with a texture on top.

[JAVA3D] Creating a background of twinkling stars against a black sky.

2003-08-14 Thread Dr. Thomas
Hello, Does anyone know of a fairly straight-forward way to create a background of bright, twinkling stars against a black sky? Thank you in advance. JT. === To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the

Re: [JAVA3D] Creating a background of twinkling stars against a black sky.

2003-08-10 Thread Dr. Thomas
on see the TextureByReference > demo. > Alessandro > > Dr. Thomas escreveu: > > >Hello, > > > >Does anyone know of a fairly straight-forward way > to > >create a background of bright, tw

Re: [JAVA3D] Adding sound to a Java3d application

2003-07-27 Thread Dr. Thomas
Thanks. I haven't tried it yet; however, I will now. JT> --- Fabricio Anastacio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was having the some trouble with background sounds > and, looking over older projects, I found out what > was > wrong. You need an AudioDevice in order to play > sounds. To create one whe

[JAVA3D] Adding sound to a Java3d application

2003-07-21 Thread Dr. Thomas
I am trying to add background sound to a Java3d application. I have a *.wav file in my Java directory. My program creates a "BackgroundSound" object. It also creates a "MediaContainer" object and references to MediaContainer object to the sound. It sets the appropriate 'loop' values, 'initialgains'

[JAVA3D] getting Rotation Angle of Matrix3d

2003-06-04 Thread Thomas Werth
Hello, i'm trying to get the rotation angle of a Matrix3D to global x,y,z Axis. This is my code : public Vector3f getMyRotAngle() { Vector3fvec = null; javax.vecmath.Quat4fangle = new javax.vecmath.Quat4f(); //float[]

[JAVA3D] OrderedGroups and Z-Buffer

2002-07-30 Thread Thomas Foote
Or is there a way to clear and reinitialize the Z-Buffer between rendering different children in the OrderedGroup? Or is there another approach I can use? Thomas Foote www.BricksInMotion.com - LEGO Stop-Motion Animation www.DroidQuest.com - Robot Odyssey _

[JAVA3D] VRML textures in Java3D

2002-07-09 Thread Thomas
Is it possible to retrieve the name of a image texture file from a VRML model after it's been imported in a java3d program ? I would greatly appreciate a piece of code to do that. Thanks for your help T. ___ Thomas Jung Architect, Research Scientist D

[JAVA3D] AW: [JAVA3D] Z buffer hints

2002-03-22 Thread Thomas Bendig
most of the z-buffer is used for the close range. Regards. Thomas Bendig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fraunhofer-Institut für Rechnerarchitektur und Softwaretechnik, FIRST Visualisierungssysteme, Technologie und Anwendung, ViSTA   -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Discussion list for Java 3D API

[JAVA3D] AW: [JAVA3D] Drastic framerate drop between 1600x1200 and 1280x1024

2002-03-20 Thread Thomas Bendig
Sounds like your graphic driver turns off hardware acceleration. Then everything is done in software by your CPU. > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Discussion list for Java 3D API [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Im Auftrag von Ian Nieves > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 20. März 2002 23:27 > An: [EMA

[JAVA3D] AW: [JAVA3D] Terrain picking

2002-03-20 Thread Thomas Bendig
do it, 'cause you can do it with more simple operations with your knowledge of the scene. If there's not enough memory you have to detach the invisible parts and delete all references to them, to get them garbage collected. You have to use a BranchGroup and set the appropriate capabiliti

[JAVA3D] Design question to Collision Detection

2002-03-14 Thread Thomas Gick
, WakeupOnCollisionEntry.USE_GEOMETRY); nothing happens. my objects are not shown. Can somebody help me? Thomas === To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff JAVA3D-INTEREST&q

[JAVA3D] On 64 MB Video card it runs, On 32 MB Card not -> Java3D 1.3 beta stable?

2002-03-11 Thread Thomas Gick
om Germany, \\ll// @ @ --ooo--(_)ooo-- Thomas === To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in t

Re: [JAVA3D] does nobody knows an answer?

2002-03-06 Thread Thomas Gick
Hi, no no, i can load the file auto.obj, but not the included material file auto.mtl. Thomas Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 06.03.02: > I think that u have to replace line > filename = "auto.obj"; with this line > filename = "

[JAVA3D] does nobody knows an answer?

2002-03-05 Thread Thomas Gick
Hi, does nobody knows an answer? Thomas Re: [JAVA3D] Import Material Information out of a .mtl file Thomas Gick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02.03.2002 20:12:18: > >Hi, > >I want to load a object with its material information into my java 3d program. >I use a w

[JAVA3D] Import Material Information out of a .mtl file

2002-03-02 Thread Thomas Gick
turn s.getSceneGroup(); } Thank you beforehand, \\ll// @ @ --ooo--(_)ooo-- Thomas === To unsubscribe,

[JAVA3D] shape3d object disappears after 60meters

2002-03-01 Thread Thomas Gick
); ambLight.setInfluencingBounds(bounds); an the ActivationRadius i think, too myViewPlatform.setActivationRadius(1.0f); What can furthermore cause this effect. Thomas Keine verlorenen Lotto-Quittungen, keine

[JAVA3D] depth range and z-buffer precision

2002-03-01 Thread Thomas Bendig
rtefacts remain unchanged. Is there another way of setting the depth range? Regards. Thomas Thomas Bendig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fraunhofer-Institut für Rechnerarchitektur und Softwaretechnik, FIRST Visualisierungssysteme, Technologie und A

[JAVA3D] AW: [JAVA3D] Graphics card

2002-02-18 Thread Thomas Bendig
Hi Dave, i’m running a Radeon 8500. It’s performance is very good, but the system (AMD) crashes once a day. It ran stable with a GF2 before.   Regards. Thomas.   Thomas Bendig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fraunhofer-Institut für Rechnerarchitektur und Softwaretechnik, FIRST

[JAVA3D] Creating a car race game: Design Questions

2002-02-16 Thread Thomas Gick
some please let me know that. I would be very pleased if some of my questions would be answered. Best regards, \\ll// @ @ --ooo--(_)ooo-- Thomas

[JAVA3D] AW: [JAVA3D] VRML loader texture problem

2002-02-07 Thread Thomas Bendig
Hi, a workaround for correctly displaying the transparent textures (gif with 1bit alpha ?) is to set the transparency to 0.01. Regards. Thomas Bendig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fraunhofer-Institut für Rechnerarchitektur und Softwaretechnik, FIRST Visualisierungssysteme, Technologie und Anwendung

[JAVA3D] simple Action/Event problem

2002-01-13 Thread Dave Thomas
Ok, so all I want to do is generate a new ActionEvent... the code I got for performing that event goes something like this (from a popular example): public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e ) { if (e.getSource()==go){ if (!timer.isRunning()) { timer.start(); } } /*

Re: [JAVA3D] adding my view on a robot

2001-12-12 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Wigbers, I have sent to you a sample code where you will find a set of 3d objects jumped with the camera viewplataform. The idea for you problem is the same. Where you have the 3d object, all you need is just to put you robot view in it. I hope this help u. §:0). >From: Josh Richmond <[EMA

Re: [JAVA3D] drawing shapes who follow view point

2001-12-07 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
I have sent a simple sample code on this issue to your email. Have fun§:0). Thomas >From: Zak Nixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] drawing shapes who follow view point &

Re: [JAVA3D] Distant views of a virtual universe ?

2001-11-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
I am really not sure what about u are looking for, but I believe that u ll need to use some kind of Mutex and "critical section" to the managment and protect such a dynamic parallel data sharing access/manipulation. >From: Fabrice Guyaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3

Re: [JAVA3D] Add a line a runtime!

2001-11-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi I have sent a little sample code to u. >From: Gianni Riccio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [JAVA3D] Add a line a runtime! >Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 11:19:07 +0100 > >Hi friends, >is there someone who can give m

Re: [JAVA3D] Appearance and Shape

2001-11-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Murat, Look there: http://www.kt.rim.or.jp/~s-matsu/sub/prog/unskill008.html U'll have a sample code that is working fine with the same kind of 3D objects. >From: "A. Murat Tanyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subje

Re: [JAVA3D] SimpleUniverse and repaint() Canvas3D

2001-11-28 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi, I have sent to you a little code with VirtualUniverse. I hope this help u. >From: Norbert Dec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [JAVA3D] SimpleUniverse and repaint() Canvas3D >Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 16:19:45 +0

Re: [JAVA3D] create a wall with a hole

2001-11-28 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Tanyer, I don't know if someone have answered it yet,.. so, if it doesn't need to be rendered in real time, the easier way that comes to me is: use a 3D software (e.g. MilkShape3D,CAD,Studio3Max) to model your object, then you load it in your java3D world§:0).Thomas >Fr

Re: [JAVA3D] LOCAL_TO_VWORLD_READ ????

2001-11-28 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Christoph, If you keep in troubles on this issue under SimpleUniverse, try to use VirtualUniverse, then it will work fine§:0).Thomas >From: Christoph Wille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [JAVA3D] HHHHELP ! Java3D Installation w/ J2SE V1.4.0-Beta3

2001-11-22 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Sugestion: uninstall all, and reinstall everything again. Further hints, look there: http://www.selection3d.com/installation/installation.htm http://coli.lili.uni-bielefeld.de/lokutor/install.shtml >From: R Vegan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [JAVA3D] Line Size

2001-11-22 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Raul, I have sent a little sample code for you in this issue. Hope this help u. >From: Raúl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [JAVA3D] Line Size >Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 22:48:11 +0100 > >First of all ... sorry f

[JAVA3D] getNominalEyeHeightFromGround

2001-11-21 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
keyNavBehavior to move my view in the virtual Universe. Some hints on how to solve it !? Thnx in advance!!! Best wishes...§:o).Thomas _ Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter http:/

[JAVA3D] how to sum Point3d

2001-11-20 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
(0.0,0.0,35.0) in my sumP3D1 ? Some clue on how to perform it !? Thnx in advance! Best wishes. Thomas ...§:0). _ Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp

Re: [JAVA3D] Static scene vs. Camera navigated scene

2001-11-20 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Ian, To setup it inside of view, use the method lookAt. It will solve your problem. Rgds, Thomas >From: Ian Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Static scene vs. Camera na

[JAVA3D] Problems with lookAt

2001-11-19 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
s in the Z followed by a 180'degrees in Y. Some hints !? I don't know if it is something related with the identity matrix, e.g. in Opengl there is a glLoadIdentity method, that you need to call before to use the lookAt method, but in Java3D I haven't saw any related method. Thnx in advance..

Re: [JAVA3D] Static scene vs. Camera navigated scene

2001-11-19 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Ian, I have implemented something similar on what you are looking for. I have sent it for your email attached. Rgds, Thomas >From: "Wang, Lihui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject

[JAVA3D] Problems with lookAt

2001-11-16 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
o call before to use the lookAt method, but in Java3D I haven't saw any related method. Thnx in advance§:0). Thomas _ Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter http:/

Re: [JAVA3D] getting Transform3D x,y,z values ??

2001-11-16 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Thnx...§:0). Thomas >From: Burrows Anthony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] getting Transform3D x,y,z values ?? >Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 13:11:49 - > >Oops! I'

Re: [JAVA3D] getting Transform3D x,y,z values ??

2001-11-16 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Tony, Thnx by your reply. I think that it would be great. Just only a last thing... my debuger get to me the error: -- Class Vector3D not found -- Although I have put in my head file the: import javax.vecmath.Vector3d; Have some hints on why this !? Thnx in advance§:0). Thomas >F

[JAVA3D] getting Transform3D x,y,z values ??

2001-11-16 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, How could I get access to my Transform3D x,y,z values? I need to transfer such values to a Point3d. Thnx in advance§:0). Thomas _ Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp

[JAVA3D] setVpcToEc versus lookAt ?

2001-11-15 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
is to replace my view to another transform coordination place, but it doesn't work fine. Some suggestion on how to figure out this problem. I don't know if I could use the lookAt instead of setVpcToEc to perform the same task. Thnx in advance,§:

Re: [JAVA3D] setup: compatibility mode for setVpcToEc ?

2001-11-15 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, I have it..the setup is: view.setCompatibilityModeEnable(true); view.setVpcToEc(vworldPositionT3d); >From: Thomas Gilbert Giusepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [JAVA3D] setup

[JAVA3D] setup: compatibility mode for setVpcToEc ?

2001-11-15 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, I am trying to use the method setVpcToEc as follow: view.setVpcToEc(vworldPositionT3d); And the debbuger get to me the following message: RestrictedAccessException: Cannot set VpcToEc when compatibility mode is disabled Some hints!? Thnx in advance,§:0). thomas

[JAVA3D] setVpcToEc to avoid collision

2001-11-14 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
e its collision, as well as I would expected to happen in the same way with my setVpcToEc method. Unfortunatelly it doesn't make any effect to my viewPlataform. The collision is detected, but I can't take backward my viewplataform. Some hints ? Thnx in advance

Re: [JAVA3D] collision detection

2001-11-13 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Christoph, I have post to you a simple sample on this issue. >From: Christoph Wille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [JAVA3D] collision detection >Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 13:57:11 +0100 > >Hello > >I'd like to d

Re: [JAVA3D] Interface with a Joystick

2001-11-13 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi, I think that your better choice to begin with Joystick is to use DirectX input libraries. Look there: http://www.microsoft.com/directx/homeuser/aboutdx.asp >From: Pramual Suteecharuwat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: [JAVA3D] how to create .gif of jpg file of a model created in a java3D program

2001-11-13 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
If all that you need is to import a canvas 3D from your java3D program for your word document, just do that: ctrl + print ctrl + c ctrl + v >From: thanh nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [JAVA3D] how to cre

Re: [JAVA3D] Moving viewPlataform in VirtualUniverse

2001-11-12 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
anvas); VirtualUniverse universe = new VirtualUniverse(); Locale locale = new Locale(universe); locale.addBranchGraph(sceneRoot); locale.addBranchGraph(vpRoot); this.add(mainCanvas); -- But the camera still doesn't move. Any hints!? Best wishes, Thomas (PS:Thnx Paul

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

2001-11-12 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
I hope u have received yet. Thomas >From: Adrian Meekings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] x3d VRMLLoader versus vrml97.jar for java3D >Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 21:16:25 -07

Re: [JAVA3D] vrml97.jar

2001-11-09 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
As long as I knwo vrml97.jar is out. Now what is available is the X3D. Get a look there: http://www.j3d.org/utilities/loaders/vrml/web3d.html >From: Jürgen Vansteelant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [JAVA3D] vrm

[JAVA3D] Moving viewPlataform in VirtualUniverse

2001-11-09 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi, In the same topic... I have tryied to use View view = new View(); cameraTG=view.getViewPlatform(); but the compiler says that -- Method getViewPlataform() not found in javax.media.j3d.View -- Any clues?...§:0). >From: Thomas Gilbert Giusepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Dis

[JAVA3D] Moving viewPlataform in VirtualUniverse

2001-11-09 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
in advance§:0). Thomas _ Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp === To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and incl

[JAVA3D] read local to vworld

2001-11-02 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
(KeyNavigatorBehavior.ALLOW_LOCAL_TO_VWORLD_READ); key.setCapability(KeyNavigatorBehavior.ALLOW_COLLIDABLE_READ); key.setCapability(KeyNavigatorBehavior.ALLOW_COLLIDABLE_WRITE); When I run, it comes the following error: Node: no capability to read local to vworld transform Some hints!? Thomas

[JAVA3D] no capability to read local to vworld

2001-10-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
sform at.getLocalToVworld Any hints !? Thnx in advance. ...§:0). Thomas _ Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp === To unsubscribe, send

[JAVA3D] No method matching getLocalToVworld

2001-10-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
(TransformGroup.ALLOW_TRANSFORM_WRITE); keytg=(TransformGroup)keyNavBeh.getLocalToVworld(); So, the compiler gets to me always the following error: No method matching getLocalToVworld() found in ...KeyNavigatorBehavior. Any clues. Thnx in advance. Thomas

[JAVA3D] keynavegationBehavior position

2001-10-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, Someone has some idea on how to obtain and to interfere in the input of the actual position from the keynavegationBehavior telling where my camera is in my SU. I don't know if the better approach is to use something like getLocalToVworld or getTransform. Thnx in advance, T

Re: [JAVA3D] collision detection problem just for inclined plane ?

2001-10-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Paul, Thnxs a lot by your reply, the demo works fine but the ground is always plane, but I have downloaded and , and I really haven't found any code there. ...§:0). Best wishes, Thomas >From: Paul Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Paul Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [JAVA3D] Bounds?

2001-10-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, As long as I know, U' can't pick an invisible object. ...§:0). rgds,Thomas >From: Roland Sarrazin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Bounds? >Date: Tue

[JAVA3D] collision detection problem just for inclined plane ?

2001-10-26 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
boundingSphere stay always activated detecting collision doesn't matter if it takes or not a collision, the collision is turned off only if I go out from my terrain. Some hints? Thnx in advance§:0). Best wishes, Thomas _ Downl

[JAVA3D] AW: [JAVA3D] example for see

2001-10-26 Thread Thomas Bendig
> Can Any one open the following web? I can't! Why? > > Guang Bin Liu > I have no problems. Win2k, NS6.1, JRE 1.3.1, J3D 1.2.1 03. What says your console? Regards. Thomas Thomas Bendig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fraunhofer-Institut für Rechnerarchitektur und Softw

[JAVA3D] AW: [JAVA3D] Camera translation and object

2001-10-24 Thread Thomas Bendig
Hi, Oops. it looks like the TG with the cube added is not added to the scenegraph. You have to call su.getViewingPlatform().getViewPlatformTransform() when you declare TGson1 instead of the constructor. Reagrads. Thomas Thomas Bendig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fraunhofer-Institut für Rechnerarchitektur

[JAVA3D] AW: [JAVA3D] Camera translation and object

2001-10-24 Thread Thomas Bendig
Hi, it looks like a clipping problem. Try to increase the distance of the cube or reduce the front clipping plane. Regards. Thomas Thomas Bendig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fraunhofer-Institut für Rechnerarchitektur und Softwaretechnik, FIRST Visualisierungssysteme, Technologie und Anwendung, ViSTA

[JAVA3D] Camera translation and object

2001-10-24 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
sform(); myBGCamera.addChild(TGfather); Really I compile and run the program without problems. I visualize the Simple Universe Scene, with all its contents. Just, the 3D colorcube could not be see. Thnx in advance. Best wishes, Thomas _ Downl

[JAVA3D] Saving camera view to perform pattern recognition

2001-10-10 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, Has someone some any information on how could I record the camera view as an image (e.g. bmp, jpg), in such a way that I could analyse its content with a pattern recognition method? Best wishes... TGG _ Downloaden Sie MS

[JAVA3D] VRML Loading error

2001-10-10 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, I am working around the following error with my VRML loader: Exception loading URL: java.security.AccessControlException: access denied (java.io.FilePermission read)access denied (java.io.FilePermission read) om.sun.j3d.loaders.ParsingErrorException Problem to read the WRL archive An

Re: [JAVA3D] My drawing is appearing offscreen

2001-09-26 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi, Try this: Transform3D t = new Transform3D(); t.set(0.3, new Vector3d(0.0, -1.5, -0.4)); where means "set(scale,position(x,y,z))". If doesn't works try this: Scene s = null; ... Vector3f translate = new Vector3f(); Transform3D T3D = new Transform

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

2001-09-25 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi John, If you need the vrml97.jar, just let me know, I could send it attached to you. §:0). Rgds, Thomas >From: John Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] x3d

[JAVA3D] x3d VRMLLoader versus vrml97.jar for java3D

2001-09-21 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, I have tried to find a vrml97.jar file to download. But all that I could found was a x3d VRMLLoader, what I believe that is the new version from the vrml loader for Java3D - really I don't if it's better such new version, when you just want to load a vrml file. So, anyway, this beautifu

Re: [JAVA3D] javax.media.j3d installation: not found in import

2001-09-20 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, Thnx by suggestions, now it is working. As suggested I have looked at: http://www.comp.leeds.ac.uk/vrmljava3d/news5/article442.html Where anyone could take a detailed description on the j3d installation to VisualCafe. Congratulations Scott. Rgds, §:0) TGG

[JAVA3D] javax.media.j3d installation: not found in import

2001-09-20 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, I am trying to configure my java3D to works with Visual Cafe, but I have even the following error message: - Package javax.media.j3d not found in import - Class javax.media.j3d.Shape3D not found in com.sun.j3d.utils.geometry.ColorCube I have put the *.jar files names in the VM. The o

[JAVA3D] javax.media.j3d installation: not found in import

2001-09-19 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, I am trying to reinstall my java3D environment, but I have even the following error message: - Package javax.media.j3d not found in import - Class javax.media.j3d.Shape3D not found in com.sun.j3d.utils.geometry.ColorCube I have looked around the installations notes, but I can't figur

Re: [JAVA3D]

2001-09-07 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Carlos, Try this:     Scene s = null;      VrmlLoader loader = new VrmlLoader();     try    {   s = loader.load(filename_wrlObj[0]);    }catch (Exception e)        {   System.err.println(e);    System.out.println("Problem to read VR ac

[JAVA3D] can't convert com.sun.j3d.loaders.Scene

2001-09-05 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, I am trying to make the following declaration, but the compiler give always the same error message: -- Scene s = new Scene[n_obj]; //etc -- Incompatible type for vardeclaration. Can't convert com.sun.j3d.loaders.Scene[] to com.sun.j3d.loaders.Scene -- Some hints!??? Rgds, TGG §:0) __

Re: [JAVA3D] Multiple canvas

2001-09-05 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi Mohan, You could use simpleuniverse to run 2 canvas3D in the same time... it works for me. rgds A little sample code: //- //If would like to shows 6 canvas3D :: 2X3 this.setLayout(new GridLayout(2, 3,0,0)); Canvas3D Mycanvas3D1 = new Canvas3D(null); //etc add(Mycanvas3D1); //etc SimpleUn

[JAVA3D] JDK 1.4b2 tested?

2001-09-03 Thread Thomas Bendig
Has somebody tested the new JDK 1.4beta 2 with Java3D? Are there still the memory leak bug and the problem with the mouse button 2 and 3? Are there any advantages against 1.3.1 except the new buffers? Regards. Thomas Thomas Bendig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fraunhofer-Institut fur Rechnerarchitektur

Re: [JAVA3D] TransformGroup & Transform3D

2001-08-16 Thread Andrew R. Thomas-Cramer
- Original Message - From: "Fergus Murray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 3:44 AM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] TransformGroup & Transform3D > But this is really my problem: To my mind, the Transform3D is an integral > part of the TransformGroup conc

Re: [JAVA3D] TransformGroup & Transform3D

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew R. Thomas-Cramer
In addition, one of the heuristics for OO design is to make each class represent one concept. Combining the two concepts into one class would result in a much larger, less-understandable interface. [OT: My vote for less typing would be to modify the language itself to eliminate

Re: [JAVA3D] installation problem

2001-08-01 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
ith visual cafe environment? Thnx in advance. §:o) Best wishes, Thomas >From: Corysia Taware <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] installation problem >Date: Tue, 31 Jul 200

[JAVA3D] AccessControlException

2001-07-31 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
n.awt ) at java.security.AccessControlContext.checkPermission(AccessControlContext.java:195, Compiled Code) ...etc... at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass0(Native Method) ...etc... at ConicWorld.init(ConicWorld.java:276) -- Any hints please.. thnx in advance. §:

[JAVA3D] installation problem

2001-07-31 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
. Any clue !? Thnx in advance. Best wishes, §:o) Thomas _ Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp === To unsubscribe, send

Re: [JAVA3D] installation problem

2001-07-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Have U ever copied your file J3D.dll in you winnt\system32 folder ? >From: John Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Discussion list for Java 3D API <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] installation problem >Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 07:36:25 -0500 > >Lorena, > >If you

[JAVA3D] Incompatible type for method

2001-07-30 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, Some clues about the following problem in my programm: -- Incompatible type for method. Can't convert javax.media.j3d.Canvas3D to com.sun.j3d.utils.universe.SimpleUniverse -- Thnx in advance... Best wishes, T

[JAVA3D] Help: VirtualUniverse and Java3D API Specification

2001-07-19 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
sample (if there is), which really works using VirtualUniverse instead of SimpleUniverse. Thnx in advance. Best wishes, Thomas _ Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter http://expl

Re: [JAVA3D] Text3D vs. Texture

2001-07-18 Thread Andrew R. Thomas-Cramer
- Original Message - From: "Doug Gehringer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 12:15 PM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Text3D vs. Texture > This happens when the size of the texture for the Text2D is larger than the > maximum texture size for the graphics car

[JAVA3D] Help: Canvas3D configuration for VirtualUniverse

2001-07-18 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
hicsConfig = SimpleUniverse.getPreferredConfiguration(); But it doesn't work... what is natural, once that I am trying to figure out a VirtualUniverse instead of a SimpleUniverse. Any clue ! §:@) Thnx in advance... Thomas _ Get Your Priva

[JAVA3D] ATENTION - this is getting VERY annoying SORT IT OUT!!!!!

2001-07-17 Thread Thomas M Clarke
Hello, I have received about 200 blank and pointless emails from this group. The entire message is as follows: >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jul 17 17:58:10 2001 Received: from [204.160.241.38] (helo=mail2.java.sun.com) by mx2.runbox.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #2) id 15MTIL-00081C-00 for [EMAIL

[JAVA3D] 2 Canvas3D x 1 applet

2001-07-17 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi folks, There is someway to show more than one view in a j3d applet ? If so, has it to be done showing more than one Canvas3D in the applet ? Some clue !?§:@), Thnx in advance. Thomas _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail

[JAVA3D] J3D: class MainFrame

2001-07-17 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi there, Has someone any hints about where could I found further information and/or a tutorial/references about how to use the J3D class MainFrame!? Thnx in advance... Best wishes, Thomas _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail

[JAVA3D] Halflife .map files in Java3D

2001-07-12 Thread Thomas M Clarke
Hello, I noticed that some of the COSM team and others have used resources from the game halflife. Specifically models, what I was wondering is if anyone has worked with Halflife .map files in Java3D. Some of the environments in Halflife and especially Counter-Strike are incredibly realistic and

[JAVA3D] heightfield, 2D-matrix --> 3D coordinate system

2001-06-22 Thread Thomas Brown
e of the matrix). This is just a suggestion it could be different! Light effects and interactive views (clicking with the mouse or with the arrow-key should change the point of view) should also be part of the implementation. Thanks for any hints and tips! -- Best regards, Thoma

[JAVA3D] Help: newby dying here

2001-06-21 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi All, I am working around the following bug message: class can't be instantiated. java.lang.InstantiationException: at java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Native Method) at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:241) at sun.applet.AppletPanel.createApplet(AppletPanel.java:508)

[JAVA3D] Display bug ?

2001-06-21 Thread Thomas
Array(4, LineArray.COORDINATES | LineArray.COLOR_3 | LineArray.NORMALS); Appearance lineApp = new Appearance(); LineAttributes bold = new LineAttributes(); lineApp.setLineAttributes(bold); bold.setLineSize(3.0f); segment.setAppearance(lineApp); [...] Thomas _______

[JAVA3D] class can't be instantiated

2001-06-21 Thread Thomas Gilbert Giusepe
Hi All, I am working around the following bug message: class can't be instantiated. java.lang.InstantiationException: at java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Native Method) at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:241) at sun.applet.AppletPanel.createApplet(AppletPanel.java:508)

[JAVA3D] Blank emails being sent via this group

2001-06-02 Thread Thomas M Clarke
Hello, I don't know if anyone else has noticed but I have received about 10 or so blank emails from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Heres the header if you want it: >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jun 02 19:02:20 2001 Received: from [204.160.241.38] (helo=mail2.java.sun.com) by mx2.runbox.com with esmtp (Exim

[JAVA3D] Billboard object

2001-05-01 Thread Thomas
Hello, Does anyone have an example of a simple billboard object ? I can't get mine to work ! Thanks Thomas Jung === To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "sign

[JAVA3D] Simple flat polygon

2001-04-25 Thread Thomas
Hi, How can I draw a simple flat polygon from an array of Point3f (that, of course belong to the same surface) ? I tried with GeometryInfo, but I always get an IllegalArgumentException: StripCounts inconsistent with primitive. Thanks for helping me. Thomas Jung

[JAVA3D] Documentation again... and more

2001-04-19 Thread Thomas
I totally agree with that... By the way, anyone can tell me if there's a simple way to get the normal of a surface (belonging to a more complex object) clicked. Thanks for your help Thomas Jung Design Machine Group At 2:08 PM -0700 4/19/01, Mona Wong wrote: > I'd l

[JAVA3D] Normal of a surface clicked

2001-04-17 Thread Thomas
x27;t get the normal, even if I set each GeometryArray object the Capability to ALLOW_NORMAL_READ and NORMALS. Thanks for your help Thomas Thomas Jung Design Machine Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ ==

[JAVA3D] lineArray display problem

2001-04-13 Thread Thomas
they were constructed (from right to left, or left to right). Does anyone know why it's doing that and how it could be fixed ? -Thomas Thomas Jung Design Machine Group University of Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] =

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