[X3D-Public] Server side rendering solution with code?

Tony Parisi tparisi at gmail.com
Thu May 5 14:15:48 PDT 2011


I don't really need a VNC solution. At the moment it's for a single still
render from a fixed camera.

So I just need a rendering engine that can run server side and save a JPEG
or PNG. Anybody know any good ones?

On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Nicholas F. Polys <npolys at vt.edu> wrote:

>  Hi Tony~
>
> good to hear you again!
>
> You might consider using a normal rendering engine and shipping pixels with
> something like VirtualGL / TurboVNC; Sun took it pretty far before the AQ.
>
> I am not sure exactly what libraries are used inside Paraview and Visit 's
> remote rendering engines, but VT and the national labs are doing this for
> sci-vis and HPC workflows.
>
> br,
>
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> On 5/5/2011 4:12 PM, Tony Parisi wrote:
>
> Tony
>
> I mean: rendering. As in: generate an image from a model. The input could
> be a Max file, or some other format like X3D or COLLADA. Sorry for any
> confusion there.
>
> Tony
>
>
>  On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:04 AM, Tom Sparks <tom_a_sparks at yahoo.com.au>wrote:
>
>  **
>   >Hi all,
>
> > Does anybody know of good server-side code to render 3DS
>
>  Do you mean rending as creating an image from computer model (
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rendering_%28computer_graphics%29)
>
>
> > or files exported from 3DS (e.g. X3D or
> >COLLADA)?
>  to what?
>
> X3D and collada are standard xml files so XSL can be used (
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xsl )
>
> here is a list of conversion tool
> http://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/help.html#Conversions
>
>
> > Commercial solutions preferred, open source a plus.
>
> >Thanks in advance for any information!
>
> >Tony
>
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CTO at Large                         415.902.8002
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