[X3D-Public] Replacing GIF Animations

[Paul Aslin]

The correct call is:
Browser.setOption('fontTexture','TRUE');

The information being buried in an example on their website, namely this:
http://www.bitmanagement.de/developer/contact/examples/browsercalls/captest.wrl




--- On Fri, 8/5/09, Russ Kinter <pyth7 at verizon.net> wrote:

From: Russ Kinter <pyth7 at verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [X3D-Public] Replacing GIF Animations
To: "'Len Bullard'" <cbullard at hiwaay.net>, "'x3d-pulbic mlist'" <x3d-public at web3d.org>
Received: Friday, 8 May, 2009, 5:21 AM

Right click ->Settings->Preferences->Performance Options and look for the
"Use textures as text" check box in the details inset.
They might have browser call for this now, but it's probably hidden in their
$DK.
tc
Russ Kinter

> -----Original Message-----
> From: x3d-public-bounces at web3d.org [mailto:x3d-public-bounces at web3d.org]
> On Behalf Of Russ Kinter
> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 5:12 AM
> To: 'Len Bullard'; 'x3d-pulbic mlist'
> Subject: Re: [X3D-Public] Replacing GIF Animations
> 
> Len,
> I think Contact 6.1 (as of Bitmanagment ) and above has a neat gimmick
> that
> automatically renders Text into a texture.
> 
> tc
> Russ Kinter
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: x3d-public-bounces at web3d.org [mailto:x3d-public-bounces at web3d.org]
> > On Behalf Of Len Bullard
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:38 PM
> > To: 'x3d-pulbic mlist'
> > Subject: [X3D-Public] Replacing GIF Animations
> >
> > I need to replace the GIF animations I've been using since these are no
> > longer supported. I've been using them as textures for text and that
> > worked
> > well.  Should these be replaced with MovieTextures?  I'm using Contact
> 7.0
> > for this.
> >
> > So far, it tries to render an AVI but doesn't play it.  MP4 just shows
> as
> > white letters.
> >
> > Clues?
> >
> > len
> >
> >
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