Re: [JAVA3D] Temporary "unsubscribe"???

2001-05-21 Thread Miguel Branco
I'd probably create a filter using your mail software to delete all messages from the server with the text [JAVA3D] on the subject. That should to the trick. Even Outlook Express can do this sort of thing... - Original Message - From: "Paraskevas Orfanides" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAI

Re: [JAVA3D] Fog (Linear) Differing Results

2001-05-21 Thread Dipl. Ing. Paul Szawlowski
Hi John, > P.S. Philip - Thank you again, but the link you provided, > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/ , is the same link I originally > started out with before contacting Microsoft and is the same link they > recommended to me several times before I managed to get them to > understand that

Re: [JAVA3D] Java 3D FAQ Weekly Posting (21 May 2001)

2001-05-21 Thread Joachim Diepstraten
Hmm One thing in the Section fileformats the download link for the AC3D Loader is pointing to a false URL http://www.http://ryan.entrophica.org/projects/ac3dloader I think it should be http://ryan.entrophica.org/projects/ac3dloader -- A tribute to Douglas Adams (http://www.antiflash.net/raytrac

Re: [JAVA3D] Sunlight effect !!

2001-05-21 Thread Tina Manoharan Valappil
Hi, > >From the description of the problem, it sounds like you simply want your > light to have a bigger range. You just need to make the radius of the > bounding sphere bigger: # My radius is set to 100.0 but still I feel that my objects are really dark when I go say 10.0 or 20

Re: [JAVA3D] Test program (fwd) for Grafic card question

2001-05-21 Thread Chris Thorne
  Desiree, I have only just started to look at this but a few initial comments come to mind. These points will not help (much) but could make a little difference in similar applications. My points are not about Z buffer (that comes later) but are with respect to accurate positioning of objects in

Re: [JAVA3D] Fog (Linear) Differing Results

2001-05-21 Thread John Wright
Paul, Thank you very much! That seems to be doing the trick. I'm downloading it now. - John "Dipl. Ing. Paul Szawlowski" wrote: > > Hi John, > > > P.S. Philip - Thank you again, but the link you provided, > > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/ , is the same link I originally > > started out

Re: [JAVA3D] Test program (fwd) for Grafic card question

2001-05-21 Thread ChrisThorne
Desiree, what you can use is: //get the viewpoint position, calc distance from model (e.g. 0,0,0) and set clip //Vector3d v3d = new Vector3d(0,0,0); trans.get(v3f); float[] t = {0,0,0}; v3f.get(t); float dist = (flo

Re: [JAVA3D] Resetting OrbitBehavior

2001-05-21 Thread Ingo Brunberg
I had a look at the source of the OrbitBehavior class that is coming with Java 3D 1.2.1_01. It has a private method called resetViewPosition(), which is called when the behavior is attached to the Viewplatform or when the target transform is changed. It changes the internal state of the OrbitBehav

Re: [JAVA3D] Resetting OrbitBehavior

2001-05-21 Thread J. Lee Dixon
Ah, yes, that's it. I noticed the problem after translating as well. Plus, the private member should be made public. -Lee > -Original Message- > From: Ingo Brunberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 11:33 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Resetting

[JAVA3D] Billboard ROTATE_ABOUT_POINT bug

2001-05-21 Thread J. Lee Dixon
Attached is an example applet that displays a ColorCube being billboarded about a point. When I run with an applet size of 600x600, I see nothing on the screen. If I change the applet size to 500x500, the cube shows up. Also, if I switch to ROTATE_ABOUT_AXIS, it also works. Can somebody else (

[JAVA3D] New Tutorial for Beginners

2001-05-21 Thread Gregory X Hopkins
Hi, I have written a short tutorial, "The Joy of Java 3D". It is available at: http://www.java3d.org/tutorial It is a fairly simple introduction, aimed at people without any experience in 3D graphics. If some of you experts want to read / comment on it, that would be good too. From, Greg Java

Re: [JAVA3D] new tutorial for beginners

2001-05-21 Thread Kerry
Thanks Gregory H. I needed that. :O) === To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff JAVA3D-INTEREST". For general help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the

Re: [JAVA3D] possible library bug (fwd)

2001-05-21 Thread Michael Walton
I e-mailed nvidia with the bug report and i was told to do an "ltrace". Does anyone on these mailing lists know how I go about that? The suggestion (by nvidia) is that the java VM isn't allocating big enough strings. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 10:58:00 -0700 Fr

Re: [JAVA3D] Billboard ROTATE_ABOUT_POINT bug

2001-05-21 Thread Kelvin Chung
Hi Joel, Bug 4461310 - Object may disappear in Billboard/OrientedShape3D due to numerical problem is filed for this. In fact the ColorCube did show up in the first frame but after moving the window the cube disappear under D3D version. It seems didn't happen under OpenGL version because wh

Re: [JAVA3D] Resetting OrbitBehavior

2001-05-21 Thread Paul Byrne
The OrbitBehavior does take into account any translation changes to the view Transform, the view will be positioned at the translated point but will always point to the rotation center. Java 3D Fly Through uses this functionality for the 'Show All' command. How does this differ from your require

Re: [JAVA3D] Sunlight effect !!

2001-05-21 Thread Bob Dengle
Hi, If you want your light to appear like a sun, you could try using an AmbientLight along with the DirectionalLight. The DirectionalLight would be act like the sun (a disk in the sky) but the AmbientLight would provide lighting all around. Bob >From: Tina Manoharan Valappil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[JAVA3D] IBM

2001-05-21 Thread Nikolai V. Chr.
Does Java3D work with the IBM JIT? thanks Nikolai -- Nikolai V. Christensen, Computer Engineer, Simulation and Training department IFAD, Forskerparken 10A, DK-5230 Odense M Phone: +45 63 15 71 31 Fax: +45 65 93 29 99 WWWeb: http://www.ifad.dk e-mail:

[JAVA3D] PrintCanvas3d

2001-05-21 Thread Jonathan Albert C. Vallar
Hi! I would like to ask who was able to try the PrintestCanvas3d or printcanvas3d demo applet of java3d? When I try to print an obj file,it tells me the image is pages!Is this really true? Is this problem?It the problem caused by the multiplication with a multiplier of 3 in the code that d

[JAVA3D] PrintCanvas3d or PrintTestCanvas3d

2001-05-21 Thread Jonathan Albert C. Vallar
Hi! Iam resending this messgae because the previous one might not reach the server (I think) I would like to ask who was able to try the PrintestCanvas3d or printcanvas3d demo applet of java3d? When I try to print an obj file,it tells me the image is pages!Is this really true? Is this pro