On Dec 1, 2006, at 5:12 AM, William Stein wrote: > On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:21:23 -0800, Robert Bradshaw > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Nov 26, 2006, at 11:28 AM, William Stein wrote: >>> On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 10:37:49 -0800, David Joyner >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> -- Integrate it with SAGE. Make it so the applet gets >>> embedded >>> in the SAGE notebook when a user creates an >>> interactive 3d graph. >>> This could be done already as a proof of concept using >>> one >>> of the closed source 3d viewers. >> >> In the (seemingly likely) case that we are unable to find an open- >> source java applet, I do have a lot of experience with java and even >> some some with 3-d applets (e.g. http://bradshaw.no-ip.org/java/ >> RubiksCube/ , though I haven't gotten around to fixing the buffering >> problems on newer operating systems...) Java would also have the >> advantage that it would be easy to use the same exact code in both >> the notebook and as an option locally without the notebook. > > Very cool. I'm glad you have such experience. Could you make > a very simple 3d java applet as a proof of concept, e.g., for > displaying > a list of points in 3-dimensional space? It would be good to include > something like this with SAGE in order to get a feel for our options > and what some of the issues are. > > William
Yes, I could throw something like this together fairly easily. I'll have more time on my hands with Christmas break coming up. Also, Tom Boothby showed interest on working on this too. Robert --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
