Thanks much!! That port of J3D to LINUX by non-Sun company worries me a little ...
Zoran ----- Original Message ----- From: "bf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 9:18 AM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Looking for best IDE for J3D, and also new platform - LINUX or Win ?? > Zoran, > > I am running > - SuSe 7.3 Linux > - JDK 1.3.1 > - Java 3D 1.2.1_01 > - ASUS V8200 nVidia GeForce3 Ti 500 > > i noticed no J3D specific problems running without the nVidia drivers which > are not part of SuSe's distribution. > > after installing nVidia drivers samples ran ok, but when i started my > application, which uses multiple views, it crashed. the fix was to start my > J3D app with > -Dj3d.sharedctx=false > > as you might know, the Linux ports of J3D are released some time behind the > windows and solaris versions, because they are done by blackdown.org. > > IDE: > > JBuilder is ok. > IntelliJ IDEA is perfect. > the others i don't know. > > > Bernd > > > On Sunday 02 June 2002 19:38, you wrote: > > I would appreciate some help/advice in selecting new PC and IDE for my > > project. I am currently running J3D 1.2 and JRE 1.3.1, on 500 MHz / 256 MB > > RAM PC under NT 4.0 WS. As it is getting really slow to render/ run more > > elaborate environments I am looking at getting new PC, and selecting good > > IDE for the J3D. In particular am interested to hear if anybody had good > > experience with LINUX, and in which configuration, especially for the IDE > > selected. So in a nutshell: > > > > OS: LINUX, win 2000 or XP ? I noticed some issues with > > video cards under LINUX ... IDE? ?? > > > > As I am very familiar with general UNIX administration, I would go with > > LINUX if there are no significant issues with that approach. > > > > I checked FAQs but could find specifics on recommendations of this > > kind, other than some problems with video cards. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Zoran > > =========================================================================== > 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".