What do you mean 'Good docs don't grow on trees' ? dang nabbit someone has been telling me pork pies again ....
:) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Weiblen Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 11:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] Documentation any? (+Optimizer question) Have a look at http://osgbooks.com/ Good docs dont grow on trees, but folks are willing to create docs if you're will to fund. -- mew On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 2:46 AM, Forum Dude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > in the last few days, I've been getting into OSG programming and I > repetedly feel that the code needs a lot more documentation. Maybe > this has been said before, I don't know. Crucial classes and functions > just lack any explanation about what they do and how to use them. > Often times, there are no tutorials and even if there is one, it's as > sparse as the doxygen-generated docs. > > Example: The Optimizer. This is what the class description says: > > "Traverses scene graph to improve efficiency. See OptimizationOptions. > For example of usage see examples/osgimpostor or osgviewer." > > When I check the OptimizationOptions, I can see them but there's no > precise explanation what they actually do. I can only guess. Then I > check osgimpostor and the code never even uses the Optimizer. Great. > Then I check osgviewer and all it does is this: > > optimizer.optimize(loadedModel.get()); > > No Optimizer tutorial was found. Hmm... It doesn't make it easy for > OSG beginners to get into it. Anyways, here's my question then: > > -I want to completely flatten my scene so there are no transforms anymore. > -This also means that if there are mutiple Geode instances but with > different transforms, they need to be duplicated. > -Every vertex should be in its final place. > -Ideally, it should all be one Geode (if that's possible at all). > > I have a feeling (!) that some of these OptimizationOptions may > achieve that but I can never be sure. Can anybody let me know if that > is so? And if it is, what are the options I have to use? > > Rick > _______________________________________________ > osg-users mailing list > osg-users@lists.openscenegraph.org > http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph. > org > -- Mike Weiblen -- Austin Texas USA -- http://mew.cx/ _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list osg-users@lists.openscenegraph.org http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list osg-users@lists.openscenegraph.org http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org
