Wouldn't the Billboard object solve the problem? > ---------- > From: Williams, > Christopher[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: Discussion list for Java 3D API > Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 7:42 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [JAVA3D] Need an approach to writing an overlay to the > Canvas3D > > I am trying to draw some text as an overlay on the Canvas3D. I have the > Canvas3D in a JFrame and was hoping to use the glass pane. But I wasn't > able to get that to work and I think it has to deal with the > heavyweight/lightweight problem. I added a drawString call to the > postSwap > but this caused LOTS of flashing. Does anyone have any ideas on how I > might > be able to do this? My canvas3d is a view of the earth and don't want to > have to place a text object there and have to worry about keeping it in > the > correct place every time the view changes. > Thanks > Chris > > ========================================================================== > = > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the > body > of the message "signoff JAVA3D-INTEREST". For general help, send email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help". > =========================================================================== To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff JAVA3D-INTEREST". For general help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help".
