yeah well, may be I've picked the wrong term but fact remains for now: no uvs, 
no display :))

Fabrice

On Mar 16, 2011, at 10:56 PM, Ken Railey wrote:

> Hey Fabrice,
> 
> I wasn't trying to argue about support for the feature or not in Away3D, I 
> was just pointing out that the obj file itself isn't incorrect.
> 
> As a completely pedantic aside, (I don't really care one way or the other 
> about OBJ support in Away3d, so I am not arguing for support) there are 
> plenty of use cases where you don't care to import/upload uvs for a mesh.  
> You could for example be calculating them at run time for reflection mapping, 
> procedural texturing, or animated textures, which also could explain why they 
> are optional, no?
> 
> -Ken
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Fabrice3D <[email protected]> wrote:
> they are optional where usage is limited to geometry. Lots of apps from the 
> late 80's were not able to display textures, explaining why its in the specs 
> as optional.
> in Away you expect the engine to display the meshes with textures. and to do 
> this you need uv's. For the generic molehill implementation that we have now 
> its a must
> In f10, a mesh with no uv's would trigger errors as well.
> 
> As said in previous mail, I'll add default uv's generation in case they are 
> missing. Which was the case in f10/f9 version of the ObjParser
> They will be default ones, meaning you will have a weird display unless if 
> the maps are unicolor.
> 
> till then, no uvs: no display.
> 
> Fabrice
> 
> 
> On Mar 16, 2011, at 1:52 AM, Ken Railey wrote:
> 
>> FWIW, according to the wavefront obj spec[1], vt coordinates are optional, 
>> so the file seems to be correct.
>> 
>> [1] http://www.martinreddy.net/gfx/3d/OBJ.spec
>> 
>> -Ken
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Fabrice3D <[email protected]> wrote:
>> this obj file is incorrect: doesn't hold vertices texture (uv's) tag 
>> starting as vt
>> 
>> we could ensure defsault uv's are set... will look at this later on.
>> but for now you know why it doesn't load.
>> 
>> Fabrice
>> On Mar 15, 2011, at 4:39 PM, pcarret wrote:
>> 
>> >
>> > I'm currently trying under Eclipse + Flex 4 the broomstick samples
>> > http://code.google.com/p/away3d/source/browse/trunk/broomstick/Examples/?r=2905
>> >
>> > I always test obj file with MeshLab beffore away3d.
>> > I've tried to change LoaderOBJTest with other obj (cessna.obj on the
>> > net) without success (except teapot.obj) and at the end with a simple
>> > obj file from 
>> > http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Objet_3D_%28format_de_fichier%29:
>> >
>> > # cube.obj
>> > #
>> >
>> > g cube
>> >
>> > v  0.0  0.0  0.0
>> > v  0.0  0.0  1.0
>> > v  0.0  1.0  0.0
>> > v  0.0  1.0  1.0
>> > v  1.0  0.0  0.0
>> > v  1.0  0.0  1.0
>> > v  1.0  1.0  0.0
>> > v  1.0  1.0  1.0
>> >
>> > vn  0.0  0.0  1.0
>> > vn  0.0  0.0 -1.0
>> > vn  0.0  1.0  0.0
>> > vn  0.0 -1.0  0.0
>> > vn  1.0  0.0  0.0
>> > vn -1.0  0.0  0.0
>> >
>> > f  1//2  7//2  5//2
>> > f  1//2  3//2  7//2
>> > f  1//6  4//6  3//6
>> > f  1//6  2//6  4//6
>> > f  3//3  8//3  7//3
>> > f  3//3  4//3  8//3
>> > f  5//5  7//5  8//5
>> > f  5//5  8//5  6//5
>> > f  1//4  5//4  6//4
>> > f  1//4  6//4  2//4
>> > f  2//1  6//1  8//1
>> > f  2//1  8//1  4//1
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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