Annotated VRML 2.0 Reference Manual, The

T he Annotated VRML 2.0 Reference Manual is the definitive reference written by the architects of the technology. Webmasters, programmers, and graphic designers will learn how to use VRML 2.0 as its creators envisioned. Intended to complement existing tutorial books on VRML 2.0, The Annotated VRML 2.0 Reference Manual will dig down into the crucial details of the specification, explaining critical corners of the technology and documenting the foundation on which the technology was created. 0201419742B04062001

Auteur

Rikk Carey is the former Director of Engineering at SGI, where he was responsible for a variety of 3D interactive graphic projects including Open Inventor, Showcase 3D, Annotator, VRML, WebSpace, Cosmo Player, and many others. Rikk is one of the three authors of the VRML 2.0 specification.

Gavin Bell is a former member of Technical Staff at Silicon Graphics, one of the chief architects of the Open Inventor toolkit, and a technical leader within SGI. Gavin is one of the three authors of the VRML 2.0 specification.

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Texte du rabat

The Annotated VRML 2.0 Reference Manual is the definitive reference written by the architects of the technology. Webmasters, programmers, and graphic designers will learn how to use VRML 2.0 as its creators envisioned.

Intended to complement existing tutorial books on VRML 2.0, The Annotated VRML 2.0 Reference Manual will dig down into the crucial details of the specification, explaining critical corners of the technology and documenting the foundation on which the technology was created.

0201419742B04062001

Résumé
With VRML 2.0, interactive, animated 3D on the Internet becomes a reality. This text enriches the official VRML specification with annotations describing why design decisions were made, and examples illustrating proper and creative use of the VRML specification.