[x3d-public] Cobweb Release Announcement

[Holger Seelig]

I am glad to here that X3D-Edit now supports Cobweb with either X3D 
Classic Encoding or X3D XML encoded files. These are powerful formats 
that can easily be loaded by Cobweb.

Thanks,
Holger

Am 21.12.2015 um 00:15 schrieb Don Brutzman:
> Congrats Holger, great news! Thanks for all your hard work.
>
> Wanted to let you know that I have finally been able to begin efforts to
> add Cobweb support to X3D-Edit.
>
> The tricky part here is modifying X3dToX3dom.xslt stylesheet to support
> Cobweb or X3DOM alternatively.
>
> This has me looking very closely at attributes on the X3D element that
> gets embedded in the web page.
>
> There are multiple possibilities for these attributes: X3D v3.3 support,
> X3D v4.0 new attributes, X3DOM-specific attributes and Cobweb-specific
> attributes.
>
> Hopefully this testing and experimentation will eventually lead to good
> consensus on what new attributes go into X3D v4, while allowing
> continued experimentation.
>
> First questions for you - looks like the Cobweb X3D url field loads a
> scene into the player. Wondering:
> -  do you also allow contained X3D XML content within the HTML page,
> i.e. a full scene?
> - do you expect the url field can contain different X3D encodings, or
> just .x3d XML?
>
>
> On 12/19/2015 11:25 AM, Holger Seelig wrote:
>> ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
>>
>> Cobweb X3D Browser, Version 1.20
>>
>> We finally released Cobweb Version 1.20, this is an intermediate
>> release and primarily a bug fix release. We could fix seven important
>> bugs which will make Cobweb now more standard compliant than before
>> which will ever be an important task for us.
>>
>> Fixed Bugs:
>>
>> Fixed fatal bug in multi fields length handling.
>> Fixed bug in IndexedFaceSet handling of coordIndex if not ended with -1.
>> Fixed bug in CylinderSensor with constrained angle.
>> Fixed bug in selection of proto in externproto with url with no fragment.
>> Fixed bug in X3DViewpoint bind.
>> Fixed bug in ViewpointGroup bind.
>> Fixed issue in Extrusion.
>>
>> For more information and a live preview please visit Cobweb at:
>>     http://titania.create3000.de/cobweb/
>>
>> Additionally we added new tests to the examples list. These can be
>> found on page three of the examples list. And what you know, while the
>> development is still in progress we will keep you updated.
>>
>> We would like to draw your attention that if you run in trouble with
>> Cobweb please desperately file a bug at:
>>     https://github.com/create3000/cobweb/issues
>>
>> For more information and a live preview please visit Cobweb at:
>>     http://titania.create3000.de/cobweb/
>>
>> ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
>>
>> Cobweb · Something special, something more!
>
> all the best, Don


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Holger Seelig
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