Re: [JAVA3D] questions about current state of Java3D

2003-07-05 Thread Vladimir Vernikovski
Hi! I'll answer some questions... > 2) > The release I was working on had a bug rendering transparent objects. (Rendering order was wrong, opaque objects placed > behind transparent objects stayed invisible). Is this fixed ? This is not bug and never been. Try to read more closely Java3D API docum

[JAVA3D] texturing half cylinders and snakes

2003-07-05 Thread Chris Fenton
I have created several half cylinder and spline snake like objects. I would now like to apply a 2D texture map. This should be easy but all of examples look too complex for a straigt 2D texture projection. Is there a easier way ? or example Chris

[JAVA3D] Java 3d program looks black

2003-07-05 Thread Jim Irwin
I wrote several java 3d programs about a year and a half ago. I have been away from computers for a while and I just downloaded updated versions of the jdk and j3d. My old java progs all work, but all of my previously working java 3d programs just show up black. What do I need to do? Jim Irwin [

[JAVA3D] Newbie Question

2003-07-05 Thread Wileynet
I'm going through the Java3D API tutorial chapter 1 for v1.2. I cannot find a tutorial that is using v1.3 which I have installed. I do not seem to have a class called Canvas3D. I cannot compile the below code because the compiler cannot find the class... does anyone know what I can substitute Canva

Re: [JAVA3D] Java 3d program looks black

2003-07-05 Thread Alessandro borges
1) check video card drivers. 2) If you are using J3D DirectX version, use DirectX 8.1a. --- Jim Irwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > I wrote several java 3d programs about a year and a > half ago. I have been > away from computers for a while and I just > downloaded updated versions of > th

Re: [JAVA3D] Newbie Question

2003-07-05 Thread Alessandro borges
Java3D Tutorial for version 1.2 is fine for Java3D 1.3 too. The Tutorial just lack some enhanced features from 1.3 version. But the basics are there. The Canvas3D is the component for 3D viewing. You need that. I guess you may need to install the Java3D SDK. The Java3D SDK enables you to compile a

Re: [JAVA3D] Newbie Question

2003-07-05 Thread Wileynet
Ok great thanks. I have the 1.3.1 sdk for openGL though. I also could not find a class in the src called Canvas3d ??? So I was assuming that was it but it's most likely SimpleUniverse it is having trouble finding. I also had to add... import java.awt.GraphicsConfiguration; to the code because the t

[JAVA3D] Newbie Question PROBLEM SOLVED...duh

2003-07-05 Thread Wileynet
SHAME ON ME... here was the problem( a syntax error ) SimpleUniverse simpleU = SimpleUniverse(canvas3D); Needed to create the new instance SimpleUniverse simpleU = new SimpleUniverse(canvas3D); Sorry, see what happens when you drink beer and code. Thanks for the help, maybe next time I will have