[x3d-public] Over next several weeks, I will be ramping up

[John Carlson]

My first attempt at brython failed.  Will inquire with my python experts.

On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 10:17 PM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, Vince, I'm going to contact my friend about brython and C++ in the
> browser.
>
> John
>
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 6:46 AM vmarchetti at kshell.com <
> vmarchetti at kshell.com> wrote:
>
>> I do not think any of those libraries implement tesselation, if by
>> tesselation you mean a function that you can pass a high-level description
>> of a geometry , a description being a set of parameters for a  primitive
>> shape, or a larger set for a parametrically defined geometry such as NURBS,
>> and that function returns some kind of mesh. It looks like you need some
>> high powered code such as OpenCascade, C++ with Python binding available. I
>> periodically try to explore whether WebAssembly is a viable way to make
>> this code base work in the browser, with no positive results so far.
>>
>> In short, I would judge that in-browser tesselation is not yet a useful
>> option to pursue.
>>
>> Vince Marchetti
>>
>>
>> On Dec 20, 2022, at 6:06 AM, John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> <image.png>
>>
>> The Stereo Lithography (STL) export converter from X3D JSON to STL looks
>> like low hanging fruit. I just need to find some good tesselation code in
>> ECMAScript. I already have a basic framework. Can anyone recommend A-Frame,
>> Three.js, Babylon.js, Unity, X3DOM or X_ITE code for doing tesselation, or
>> is it built into WebGL?  Meanwhile, I will be working on meshes and
>> creating a project, etc.
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 4:45 AM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Over the next several weeks, I will be ramping up for potential return
>>> to work, testing out CTS coping skills (laying on a different side, taking
>>> breaks), computer hygiene, sleeping hygiene etc.
>>>
>>> My wife has given me the thumbs up to return to work remotely.
>>>
>>> So if there's any X3D tasks, I should be able to pick some of them up, I
>>> will look at the wishlist.
>>>
>>> BTW, has anyone attached Gmail to GPT-3?
>>>
>>> Everyone have a merry xmas and happy new year.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>
>>
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