[Therion] zoomify

[Wolfgang Zillig]

Hello Julian,

it seems that I don't understand what you want. Do you want to show the cave model under fixed viewpoint (animated gif, mpeg...) or shall the user be abel to turn and rotate the model like he wants? Do you also need to include a digital elevation model and surface texture?
Wolfgang


> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: therion at speleo.sk
> Gesendet: 06.04.06 11:48:25
> An: therion at speleo.sk
> Betreff: Re: [Therion] zoomify


> Wolfgang Zillig wrote:
> > Why don't you use VRML?
> >
> > Wolfgang
> >
> >   
> VRML is dead.  I had cave surveys in it and it was never satisfying.  
> The next thing might be:
> 
> 
>     http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2003/08/06/x3d.html. 
> 
> 
> Ultimately, computer images are 2D, and the fuss about making high frame 
> rates merely so you can drag the mouse back and forth is, I think, 
> over-rated.  Animation in time is very useful on a 3D image, but not 
> necessarily animation in viewing angle.  Unfortunately all the tools are 
> optimized to do the latter, but not the former. 
> 
> 
> Julian T.
> 
> 
> 
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