On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 07:05:52AM -0400, Ben Logan wrote:
| I use povray to render animations that illustrate things like
| projectile motion and simple harmonic motion.  The problem with using
| povray this way is that it takes a long time and the resulting
| animations are large.  Is there some kind of 3D scripting language
| that will let you define some object (as in povray) and define their
| position as a function of time?
| 
| I know that one could do this with a programming language and a
| library like OpenGL, but I don't know how to use OpenGL and am
| looking for a higher-level more specialized language.  Kinda like a
| gawk for 3D graphics. ;)

Modern VRML has JavaScript ("Ecmascript"? Maybe. Same thing mostly.)
support.  I gather you can write behaviours and such with it. Get thee
off to:

        http://www.vrml.org/

and have a read.
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consumer, some strange beast of a person who is exactly like you only
completely stupid?      - Cynthia Heimel



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