Re: [JAVA3D] remove a shape3D object among many

2000-10-15 Thread Carl Smotricz
For maximum overall efficiency of rendering, I think you would need to re-compile the whole scene graph (but I'm not sure) and this would cost some time. I still think that the switch node would be the most efficient way to do this. Or does anyone have a better suggestion yet? -Carl- At 11:44 15

Re: [JAVA3D] remove a shape3D object among many

2000-10-15 Thread Mohammed Akacem
I have very big object ,say 500.000 triangle, so to translate the object out of view may cost too much time. I was think of setting the geometry of the Shape3D object again with a dummy geometry let's say a PointArray geometry object with one point. would that be cheaper? Alejandro Terrazas schri

Re: [JAVA3D] remove a shape3D object among many

2000-10-14 Thread Alejandro Terrazas
One quick and dirty way to "remove" objects is to simply translate them out of view. Does this offend any purists out there? Other that lack of elegance, are there any disadvantages to this? Alex === To unsubscribe, send

Re: [JAVA3D] remove a shape3D object among many

2000-10-13 Thread Carl Smotricz
Hello Mohammed, At 13:01 13.10.00 , you wrote: >I have 3 Shape3D objects under a TG and I want to have the possiblity to >remove one of the 3 Shape3D objects at a time. >Do I have then to construct 3 different subgraphs starting with a BG >which I should attach to my TG? If this removal you're t

Re: [JAVA3D] remove a shape3D object among many

2000-10-13 Thread Yazel, David J.
CTED] > Subject: [JAVA3D] remove a shape3D object among many > > Hello, > > I have 3 Shape3D objects under a TG and I want to have the possiblity to > remove one of the 3 Shape3D objects at a time. > Do I have then to construct 3 different subgraphs starting with a BG > whi

[JAVA3D] remove a shape3D object among many

2000-10-13 Thread Mohammed Akacem
Hello, I have 3 Shape3D objects under a TG and I want to have the possiblity to remove one of the 3 Shape3D objects at a time. Do I have then to construct 3 different subgraphs starting with a BG which I should attach to my TG? thanks Mohammed ==