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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">John,<br>
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      I don't see an icon like you described - screen shot attached.<br>
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      Leonard Daly<br>
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      It should be the tool on the far right.   Look for an icon similar
      to the one found on <a moz-do-not-send="true"
        href="http://json.org" class="">http://json.org</a>.  It should
      work, I just converted something.
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            <div class="">On Dec 1, 2015, at 11:00 PM, Leonard Daly <<a
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                you can go into X3D-Edit, select an X3D file and hit the
                moebius circle.</blockquote>
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                !important;" class="">I am running "X3D-Edit 3.3
                Authoring Tool 201302132200". It says to be the latest
                revision.  I have no idea where the moebius circle is or
                what exactly it looks like. I cannot find any
                conversions to JSON in the menus. I had attached the XML
                file (commentTest.x3d) to the previous message hoping
                that someone would be able to convert it. Perhaps there
                is not a tool for conversion at this time?</span><br
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                !important;" class="">Leonard Daly</span><br
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                      <div class="">On Dec 1, 2015, at 2:00 PM, Leonard
                        Daly <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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                          <div class="moz-cite-prefix">I have not been
                            following the details enough for me to be
                            able to run a conversion. I have created an
                            X3D file using X3D-Edit (probably an old
                            version) and converted it ClassicVRML using
                            Xj3D. I also converted it to ClassicVRML
                            using a style sheet, but that produced only
                            1 line of content - the XML header line.<br
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                            I would like to see what this file looks
                            like in JSON encoding (and ClassicVRML, but
                            that is a really minor point).<br class="">
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                            Thank you,<br class="">
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                            <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Comments are
                              not allowed in a JSON file (I used<span
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href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/244777/can-i-use-comments-inside-a-json-file"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/244777/can-i-use-comments-inside-a-json-file">http://stackoverflow.com/questions/244777/can-i-use-comments-inside-a-json-file</a></a><span
                                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and
                              the references contained in the page,
                              especially to<span
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                                moz-do-not-send="true"
                                href="http://json.org/" class="">json.org</a>,
                              RFC 4627 and RFC 7159).<span
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                              Does this approach puts comments into JSON
                              data elements? If so, that means comments
                              have been elevated from text in the file
                              to data in the file. If this approach is
                              to capture comments throughout the
                              original non-JSON file, does that mean the
                              data model between a JSON-encoded scene
                              and an XML-encoded scene is significantly
                              different?<br class="">
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                              Out of curiosity, does the compressed
                              binary encoding capture comments from
                              anyplace in the original scene file? If
                              so, does the data model that is stored in
                              the CBE file match that of the original
                              file?<br class="">
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                              On 11/30/2015 9:27 PM, Don Brutzman wrote:<br
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                              type="cite" class="">On 11/30/2015 4:23
                              PM, John Carlson wrote:<span
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                                might be a comment before the first x3d
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                              very interesting observation!<span
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                              - since JSON does not support comments,
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                              - since we have come up with an allowable
                              approach for comments inside an X3D scene
                              graph that allows round-trip support with
                              other encodings,<span
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                              then<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br
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                              - we probably ought to deliberately avoid
                              capturing or including any comments in the
                              JSON encoding that might appear outside
                              the "X3D" object declaration.<span
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                              all the best, Don<span
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        <font size="+1"><b>Leonard Daly</b></font><br>
        X3D Co-Chair<br>
        Cloud Consultant<br>
        President, Daly Realism - <i>Creating the Future</i>
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