Assuming everyone wants to spend $20 for a Windows only application I suppose
you might be right (about not putting it at the top of the todo list).
Probably not a good assumption though.
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On Apr 2, 2012, at 11:50 PM, Otis Rothenberger wrote:
> Bob,
>
> 1) From Jmol application, use right click menu File/Export VRML 3D model.
> 2) From AccuTrans 3D (shareware $20.00), use File/Open (New) to open .wrl
> file from step 1.
> 3) From AccuTrans 3D, use File/Save As... (type collada)
>
> On a Mac, the resulting .dae file double click opens in Mac Preview as a
> manipulatable 3D model. It also imports into iBook Author.
>
> Alternatively, steps 2 and 3 can be replaced by...
>
> 2) From AccuTtrans 3D, use File/batch... to open batch window.
> 3) From resulting batch window, use Add New File Button to shift-click load a
> whole mess of .wrl files. I've done more than 100 at a time.
> 4) Select Save Collada from drop down menu and click OK. Very fast save of
> all files.
>
> The shareware can be tested for 30 days. I don't know how it handles
> surfaces, but I could do some testing for you and send the .dae files.
>
> The whole process is pretty painless. If the quality is satisfactory to
> users, the AccuTrans 3D batch process makes me think that you don't need to
> put Collada translation at the top of your todo list.
>
> Otis
>
>
>
>
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>
>
>
>
> On Apr 2, 2012, at 10:35 PM, Robert Hanson wrote:
>
>> Otis, explain how this works, please. Should I still set up a Collada
>> export? If so, how can I test that?
>>
>>
>> >reminder that Jmol to Collada is now pretty easy via AccuTrans 3D. There is
>> >even a batch translation process which works at lightning speed. The
>> >Collada files open directly in Mac's Preview in manipulatable form. They
>> >also import into iBook Author producing a manipulatable model for iPad.
>>
>> This use of AccuTrans 3D is MUCH better than the more convoluted approach I
>> posted previously.
>>
>> Otis
>>
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>>
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>>
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