Hello Mike i updated my ATI Radeon driver yesterday and got lots of display errors with java3d. so i rolled back to the drivers about tree month old, it works again. maybe the latest release is not error free?
Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Pilone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 1:21 PM Subject: [JAVA3D] ATI and MultiTexturing Not Rendering Correctly > Hello All, > > I have been developing an application in Java3D which makes use of > multi-texturing. Up to this point I have been using NVidia cards under > both Linux and Windows. Recently I attempted to run the application on > an ATI card on a Win2K machine, and the rendering is completely > incorrect. I installed the latest ATI drivers I could find and have had > no real luck. > > I know ATI tends to support Direct3D more than OpenGL, however Direct3D > has transparency problems as well as multi-texturing problems. > > You can see the results of rendering on the two different cards here: > http://www.botch.com/~mpilone/projects/builder/earth.html > Note that the clouds are a transparent texture wrapped around the earth > on a separate geometry. > > It seems odd to me that ATI cards/drivers could be so broken. Has anyone > sucessfully deployed a complex 3D application on an ATI card with > Java3D? Any tricks to get things working? From the screenshots, is there > anything obvious that is going wrong with the ATI rendering (inverted > colors, transparency, etc) that I could work around? > > Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated. If more information is > required, feel free to contact me. Unfortunately I am not at liberty to > release the application. > > Thanks, > -mike > -- > Mike Pilone <mpilone at botch dot 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".
