On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Peter <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I really like the canvas3d plot option in 4.1.2 since it will make it > easier to implement interactive 3d scenes in Sage and make them also > display in browsers that do not support java. I modified the > canvas3d_lib.js file so that it can also be used in a plain html page > and works on the iPhone and in IE. > > A small hack also makes the view angle similar to the one for jmol > (and the parameters have been adjusted to reduce the fisheye effect). > > A demo is at http://mathcs.chapman.edu/~jipsen/canvas/sage/
WOW! I just tried that with my iPhone, and it is extremely impressive seeing interactive 3d Sage graphics on the iPhone. Very cool. > > and the js file can be downloaded from that page (put it in devel/sage/ > sage/server/notebook/templates and restart the server to try it out > with sage-4.1.2.alpha). > > Is anyone working on rendering surfaces with shading over the > wireframe? No. Is it possible? > Also I noticed that the line(...) command does not seem to work with > the canvas3d option. Can you implement it? It would be great if more work could be done on this. Bill Cauchois -- a UW undergrad -- did a short summer project with me in which he implemented the current canvas rendering, but I don't think he plans to do much more on it. William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
