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Java3D Readme

The source code for the j3d-core project is copyrighted code that is licensed to individuals or companies who download or otherwise access the code.

The copyright notice for this project is in COPYRIGHT.txt

The source code license information for this project is in LICENSE.txt

Additional information and license restrictions for third party source code are found in the THIRDPARTY-LICENSE-*.txt files.

##Building Java3D

The instructions below are based on eclipse, however they should work on most common IDE's

Clone this repo, make note of the root folder you use
Right click on the Project Explorer view and select Import
Expand the Maven group and select Existing Maven Project and click Next
For Root directory click Browse and find the root folder that you cloned the repo into
There should be a pom.xml that is ticked in the Projects area
Click Finish
Repeat for java3d-utils
Repeat for vecmath
If you are new to Java3D then it might be good to repeat for java3d-examples too.

Now if you right click on
org.jdesktop.j3d.examples.hello_universe.HelloUniverse.java
Run as ... Java Application
You should see Java3D working

##Documentation

###Javadocs
see
http://download.java.net/media/java3d/javadoc/1.5.0/
or
https://github.com/scijava/java3d-javadoc
though neither is correctly up to date

###Basic overview guide
see
http://web.archive.org/web/20120626010824/http://java.sun.com/developer/onlineTraining/java3d/index.html
This needs to be included in java3d-core as a zip and referenced
For a description of performance see /docs/perf_guide.txt

###Tutorials
see
http://www.java3d.org/tutorial.html

###FAQ
see
http://jogamp.org/wiki/index.php/Java3D_FAQ

###General assistance
contact the forum at
http://forum.jogamp.org/