Ahmed,
Your problem is that the model you imported has NO material (ie you have
an invisible sphere).
- John Wright
Starfire Research
Ahmed Shakil wrote:
>
> My first question is that there are couple of 3ds loader available. which one is the
>best so far??
>
> Secondly I have downloaded the StarFire 3ds loader. It compiles and runs fine but
>doesnt show any thing
>
> my code looks like: -
>
> Loader3DS loader = new Loader3DS();
> loader.setLogging(true);
> loader.setDetail(7);
> TransformGroup tg = new TransformGroup();//loader.getModel();
> try {
> Scene s = loader.load("./model/sphere.3ds");
> tg.setCapability( tg.ALLOW_CHILDREN_READ );
> tg.setCapability(TransformGroup.ALLOW_TRANSFORM_WRITE);
> tg.setCapability(TransformGroup.ALLOW_TRANSFORM_READ);
> BranchGroup bg = s.getSceneGroup();
> bg.compile();
> tg.addChild( bg );
> m_scene.addChild( tg );
> } catch (java.io.FileNotFoundException e) {
> System.out.println( "file not found" );
> }
>
> and the output of log file is:-
>
> Loader3DS Version 2.00
> Texture path= .\model\
> ChunkID = 4d4d Length: 17665
> Version Chunk ChunkID = 2 Length: 10
> Mesh Data Chunk ChunkID = 3d3d Length: 17427
> Mesh Version Chunk ChunkID = 3d3e Length: 10
> Master Scale Chunk ChunkID = 100 Length: 10
> Named Object Chunk ChunkID = 4000 Length: 17401
> Object Name: Sphere01
> Tri Object Chunk ChunkID = 4100 Length: 17386
> Point Array Chunk ChunkID = 4110 Length: 5792
> Number of Vertices: 482
> Mesh Matrix Chunk ChunkID = 4160 Length: 54
> Face Array Chunk ChunkID = 4120 Length: 11534
> Number of Faces: 960
> Smoothing Group Chunk ChunkID = 4150 Length: 3846
> Key Frame Chunk ChunkID = b000 Length: 222
> ChunkID = 0 Length: 0
>
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