[x3d-public] [source] X3D-Edt release announcement: Xj3D for Windows 32-bit, thumbnail images

Don Brutzman brutzman at nps.edu
Fri Oct 16 10:31:58 PDT 2015


X3D-Edit is a free, open-source Extensible 3D (X3D) Graphics authoring tool for simple high-quality editing, authoring and validation of X3D scenes.

        https://savage.nps.edu/X3D-Edit

Our latest release includes multiple improvements:
- Fixed containerField menus to only offer legal choices for each node
- Updated X3D Schema, DTD and Schematron validation checks for Quality Assurance (QA)
	http://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dResources.html#QualityAssurance

Download and auto-update instructions:
        https://savage.nps.edu/X3D-Edit/#Downloads

The latest validation improvements are also added to the X3D Validator, both internal to X3D-Edit (checkmark button in author workflow) and online.
        https://savage.nps.edu/X3dValidator

Steady work on Xj3D improvements also continues:

- 32-bit native libraries for JOGL/GluGen/JOAL for Windows - thanks for test report Paulo 8)
- Multiple updates in underlying Aviatrix/j3d rendering engines
- Continued software testing against X3D Examples Archives, fixing both scene and software bugs.
- Archives now include Xj3D thumbnail image generation using first viewpoint in a scene

	http://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dResources.html#Examples

	http://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/Vrml2.0Sourcebook/Siggraph98Course/#IsoLine
	http://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/Vrml2.0Sourcebook/Siggraph98Course/viewpointSlideshow.html
	http://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/Vrml2.0Sourcebook/Siggraph98Course/_thumbnails/IsoLineThumbnail.png
	http://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/Vrml2.0Sourcebook/Siggraph98Course/_thumbnails/IsoSurfaceThumbnail.png

Latest greatest Xj3D is checked into SourceForge trunk, details at
        https://sourceforge.net/projects/xj3d
        https://savage.nps.edu/Savage/developers.html#Xj3D

Have fun with X3D-Edit, X3D Examples, X3D Validator, and Xj3D!

all the best, Don
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Don Brutzman  Naval Postgraduate School, Code USW/Br       brutzman at nps.edu
Watkins 270,  MOVES Institute, Monterey CA 93943-5000 USA   +1.831.656.2149
X3D graphics, virtual worlds, navy robotics http://faculty.nps.edu/brutzman



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