[Papervision3D] Model Viewer updates

[Yaakov Albietz]

even though maya and 3dsmax don't do it by default, it would be nice to be
able to check a box to enable a yx axis planar grid also. grids are just
really helpful for 3d modeling.

On 12/30/06, John Grden <neoriley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> we talked about putting in grids for scaling to units etc in the
> ModelPreviewer - my question is, can I just do it like 3D studio max and
> maya do it with a single plane on the floor representing z?
>
> I realize that the other panes (top, left, front etc) would have a single
> facing grid, but the perspective/user usually just has the one.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> On 12/30/06, jakelewis <jakelewis at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> >  The PDF 3D has been available since Acrobat Reader 8.  I haven't come
> > across any sites that actually use it, other than sites like Kaon below who
> > are trying to sell their services to create content.  The publisher tool
> > costs $1000 I think. I'm not sure that there is much in the way of scripting
> > interaction.
> >
> > Jake
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > *From:* Papervision3D-bounces at osflash.org [mailto:
> > Papervision3D-bounces at osflash.org]*On Behalf Of *John Grden
> > *Sent:* Saturday, December 30, 2006 10:41 PM
> > *To:* Papervision3D at osflash.org
> > *Subject:* Re: [Papervision3D] Model Viewer updates
> >
> > I don't have much time to respond to all right now, but I can say
> > AWESOME suggestions!
> >
> > I had already put together an easy model viewer for deploying on the web
> > - all you do is replace the mesh and png file, but I would like to put in an
> > xml file so you can specifiy the files to load.  That's about a 20 minute
> > update I could pop out very easily.
> >
> > LOVE the pdf idea - how did they accomplish that?
> >
> > Code generation = cool idea, and I'd thought about it.  With as3, it's
> > alot different than as2, so there's some time spent there just getting the 2
> > version choices nailed down.  One thought, I had also was the ability to
> > generate an embed tag like YouTube so you could easily put it on your blog
> > etc.
> >
> > On 12/30/06, peperg-google <peperg at gmail.com > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have an ida:
> > > Your model previewer
> > > +
> > > Code generator - after you prepared model + material preview, maybe
> > > choose
> > > background etc. You can generate papervision3d as code to put the same
> > > object and material into scene (actually the whole scene code from
> > > some
> > > kind of template)
> > > +
> > > swf templates ith needed symbols and skins - buttons for zooming,
> > > rotating
> > > +
> > > mtasc/swfmill or flash to complile it (with generated as)
> > >
> > > =
> > >
> > > html+swf+ase(collada)+jpg files
> > >
> > > Simple, fast to use model viewer to publish on the web. (Free?)
> > > Concurention for PDF 3D.
> > > You can put your 3d model (product?) on the web just like this!
> > >
> > > http://www.kaon.com/Kaon3DPDF.pdf   <- that's what I mean
> > >
> > >
> > > Other solution:
> > > Your model previewer
> > > +
> > > xml configuration file (created from previewer)
> > > +
> > > simpler/lightweight previewer (skinnable or sth) which loads models
> > > and
> > > materials as specified in xml file
> > > +
> > > ase/collada,jpg files
> > >
> > > =
> > >
> > > same as above
> > >
> > >
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