Introduction to Programming with Java 3D

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Introduction to Programming with Java 3D Table of contents

Morning

Section 1 - Introduction, Overview, Shapes, Appearance

Welcome

Introduction

Creating a Java 3D application or applet

Building 3D Shapes

Building Text Shapes

Controlling appearance

Loading pre-authored content

112

Section 2 - Groups, Transforms, Texture Mapping, Viewing

Grouping Shapes

118

Transforming Shapes

141

Sharing Groups of Shapes

162

Texture Mapping

171

Using Raster Geometry

221

Viewing the Scene

233

Afternoon

Section 3 - Behaviors, Interpolators, Input, Picking

Creating Behaviors

255

Creating Interpolators

283

Using Specialized Behaviors

303

Using Input Devices

312

Picking Shapes

325

Section 4 - Lighting, Backgrounds, Fog, Sound

Lighting the environment

345

Creating Backgrounds

384

Working with Fog

404

Adding Sound

427

Controlling the Sound Environment

465

Conclusions

480