Re: [JAVA3D] Basic 3D programming books

2001-02-13 Thread Dipl. Ing. Paul Szawlowski
Hi Matthew How about Alan Watt: 3D Computer Graphics; Addison Wesley regards Paul === To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff JAVA3D-INTEREST". For general help, send

Re: [JAVA3D] Basic 3D programming books

2001-02-10 Thread John Wright
Gerard, I wouldn't say that "Real Time Rendering" is oriented towards what you are asking. What it could do is help you solve alternative ways to arrange and manipulate your geometry if Java 3D is too slow or otherwise lacking. Basically I'd recommend "Real Time Rendering" to someone that is wo

Re: [JAVA3D] Basic 3D programming books

2001-02-10 Thread Gerard Peregrin
In a message dated 2/10/01 19:02:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << "Real-Time Rendering" by Tomas Moller & Eric Haines is the best book I've read to understand 3D graphics. >> May I interrupt? Would your book recommendation help in developing a the solution to this challenge. I have a challenge

Re: [JAVA3D] Basic 3D programming books

2001-02-10 Thread John Wright
Matthew, It's not basic and it has nothing to do with Java but "Real-Time Rendering" by Tomas Moller & Eric Haines is the best book I've read to understand 3D graphics. I would consider this an "advanced" book but about as easy to understand as this subject gets. - John Wright Starfire Research

Re: [JAVA3D] Basic 3D programming books

2001-02-10 Thread Justin Couch
Matthew Flagg wrote: > Justin, > Can you add a section under books for basic graphics or Java > graphics books? When I finish the one above I'll try to post to the list > and let everyone know if it's worth the purchase. Sure. However I would need people to send me info on this. Depends

[JAVA3D] Basic 3D programming books

2001-02-09 Thread Matthew Flagg
Can anyone recommend any good 3D or graphics programming books? I currently have Computer Graphics for Java Programmers by Leen Ammeraal, Leendert Ammeraal. I haven't gotten very far in it but I think it will be really helpful. What I am looking for is books along this line, either beginner to