[X3D-Public] X3D on iPhone

Dave dave at realmofconcepts.com
Thu Nov 5 09:49:15 PST 2009


Keith Victor, of Spazz3d/VizX3D fame, has one. Not full spec, but 
functional. Search for 'x3d' on iTunes.

Dave A.

Michael Aratow wrote:
> John:
>
> You might want to consider an Android based X3D browser, as Verizon is 
> about to release the "Droid" which I think will have significant 
> market penetration, and I believe the Android App Market is more 
> lenient than Apple in application restrictions.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike Aratow
>
> John A. Stewart wrote:
>> Charles;
>>
>> On 20-Oct-09, at 4:01 PM, Charles Lamb wrote:
>>
>>> What is the status of implementing an X3D browser on the iPhone?  
>>> Did Fraunhofer ever release their app?  Is Planet 9 using their own 
>>> browser?
>>>
>>
>>
>> We now have an IPhone in-house, and are getting one of the new 3G 
>> iPod Touches.
>>
>> The FreeWRL/FreeX3D needs a bit of re-coding to support OpenGL-ES 
>> (and, OpenGL-3.1).  This has been on-going as a "second priority" 
>> task for a while now. I expect that after our Windows port is out and 
>> running well, and the HTML5 work is well in hand, then work will 
>> start in earnest on porting FreeWRL/FreeX3D to such devices.
>>
>> It has been interesting reading through the development docs; and our 
>> resident "human interface"  expert (Dr. Sylvie Noel) has been 
>> integral in pushing for the iPhone/iPod Touch in-house.
>>
>> I will not give an estimated timeframe; lets just see what happens by 
>> the new year.
>>
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