--- "Nitin.Jain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think the sphere classes which are present create > it using the triangle > array, so it would not be possible to create a > Hemisphere or quarter of a > sphere from this. What I would suggest is that you > create your own sphere > class and set the normals inwards to give a depth > effect. > > nitin
Thanks for the reply nitin. I am still new to Java 3D and the documentation isn't great so could you give me a bit more information to create a sphere without using the ulility classes? Thanks Rob > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rob Elsam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 4:17 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [JAVA3D] Snooker / Billiards game > > > > > > I am making a simple snooker/billiards game and > would > > like to put the holes on. For the holes I would > like > > to use a quarter circle for the corner pockets and > a > > semi circle for the middle pockets. Would it be > > possible to use Java 3D's has a ready made sphere > > class to achieve this affect? The view of the > board > > is from above so I want to give the pockets an > > appearance of having depth. Again would it be > > possible to adapt the sphere class to achieve this > > affect? Any advice would be greatly apreciated. > > > > Rob Elsam > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > > http://uk.my.yahoo.com > > > > > ============================================================== > > ============= > > 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". __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com =========================================================================== 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".
