Have you also added some lights to the scene ? Florin
-----Original Message----- From: Discussion list for Java 3D API [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dudi Gil Sent: Donnerstag, 13. Mai 2004 11:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Can't see a loaded model Thanks Florin for your response, I tried to scale it (the model) down by 1/10000 and other values and yet can't see anything. Is there a way (equation or method) to compute what the viewPlatfrom see (What's on screen)?? Thanks again David Gil ----- Original Message ----- From: "Florin Herinean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 9:11 AM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Can't see a loaded model > Isn't it possible that your model is just too big ? You're sitting *inside* > the model, and because of the backface culling you don't see anything. > > Try first to make your model smaller, i.e. to fit into a -1..1 cube and see > what happens. For example, put it into a TransformGroup and set the > transform to be a scale transform of 1/10000. > > Cheers, > > Florin > > -----Original Message----- > From: Discussion list for Java 3D API > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dudi Gil > Sent: Mittwoch, 12. Mai 2004 19:04 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [JAVA3D] Can't see a loaded model > > > hi > > I loaded a .3ds model which it's Bounding box = Lower:(8584,37,-5068) > Upper:(8615,49,5058). > > My problem is that I can't see it. > How can I direct the viewPlatform to show the loaded model. > > > Thanks > > =========================================================================== > 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". > =========================================================================== 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".