[X3D educators] new X3D book slideset Creating Prototype Nodes; X3D-Edit update; video podcasts online

Fri Aug 29 02:43:16 PDT 2008

It should be better with the attachments !!!

Sorry

COURTAUD Didier a écrit :
> Hi Don
> 
> As I have already said, I am about translating your slideset into French
> for a course at the University of Evry ( in the South of Paris ).
> 
> That is why I have downloaded today all your .odp files from
> 
> http://x3dgraphics.com/slidesets/index.php
> 
> and I have tested all these files with my local Open Office suite ( 2.4 ).
> 
> I have compiled in the attached file all the slides where images are missing
> due to the little problem on OpenOffice I mentionned you in March.
> 
> Of course, I can grab them from the PDF files but I think it will be better
> if you can correct the .odp files directly since :
> 
> - the image quality will be better
> - it can be useful for other educators
> 
> An other little problem is my local version of Open Office seems not to have your font
> and all the texts spread out of the box as shown in the attached screenshot.
> 
> What font are you using to create the .odp file ?
> 
> All this is not a criticism at all and I want to thank you once again for all your work on X3D, this
> slideset and X3D-Edit.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Didier Courtaud
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Don Brutzman a écrit :
>> I'm happy to report that a new slideset is available supporting our book
>> _X3D for Web Authors_, namely Chapter 14:  Creating Prototype Nodes.
>>
>> I'll be going over event animation, scripts and prototypes as part of the
>> Web3D 2008 Symposium.  The tutorial begins in the leadoff session this
>> Saturday morning 9:00-10:30 at the LA Convention Center.
>>
>> 	http://www.web3d.org/conferences/web3d2008/
>> 	http://www.web3d.org/conferences/web3d2008/program/index.html#animation
>>
>> Refreshed versions of slides, examples and X3D-Edit are being distributed
>> on the 2008 X3D Showcase DVD, free on site.  Also available online.
>>
>> 	http://x3dgraphics.com
>> 	http://x3dgraphics.com/slidesets
>> 	http://x3dgraphics.com/examples/X3dForWebAuthors
>> 	https://savage.nps.edu/X3D-Edit
>>
>> We released a new version of X3D-Edit today with improved security support
>> (XML Encryption for confidentiality, XML Signature for authentication).
>> We've also added support for the SwirlX3D browser, plus the ability to
>> launch all locally installed browsers at once for the current scene.
>> This is a great way to compare and test how your work looks to others.
>>
>> As an extra extra bonus, we've been recording video presentations of the
>> NPS X3D course this quarter.  Big thanks go to Jeff Malnick and Jeff Weekley
>> for video production, averaging one-day turnarounds (!) with great quality.
>> Lessons are being made available online at
>>
>> 	http://www.movesinstitute.org/video/Courses/MV3204
>>
>> Comments welcome.  Good luck with your work, have fun with X3D!
>>
>> all the best, Don
> 
> 

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Getting started
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X3D Scene Graph Introduction
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Technical Overview ( ch 1 )
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Geometry Part 1: Primitives ( ch 2 )
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Grouping Nodes ( ch 3 )
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Viewing and Navigation ( ch 4 )
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Appearance, Material, and Texture ( ch 5 )
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Geometry Part 2: Points, Lines, and Polygons ( ch 6 )
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Event Animation ( ch 7 )
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User Interactivity ( ch 8 )
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Event Utilities and Scripting ( ch 9 )
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Geometry Part 3: Geometry2D Nodes ( ch 10 )
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Lighting and Environment Nodes ( ch 11 )
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Environmental Sensor and Sound Nodes ( ch 12 )
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Creating Prototype Nodes ( ch 14 )
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