Jeff and Bob,
Oops, I forgot that AccuTrans 3D was a Windows only application.
Otis
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On Apr 3, 2012, at 12:20 AM, Jeff Hansen wrote:
> 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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