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Foil 39 Java 3D vs VRML

From Java Media Framework API's Basic Information Track Computational Science Course CPS616 -- Spring Semester 1999. by Byeongseob Ki, Scott Klasky, Nancy McCracken


1 Java 3D has richer semantics for scoping lights, sound, fog, behaviors, and backgrounds
2 Java 3D and VRML share similar notions of:
  • Shapes
  • Appearance
  • Material
  • Grouping
  • Transform
  • Lighting
3 Example: Create a red 3D text shape "Hello World"

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