Re: TOOLS: Virtus Walkthrough Pro 2.0 and VRML 1.0

Wayne Ingalls 206-865-3593 ([email protected])
Wed, 24 May 95 15:03:28 PDT

At 01:23 PM 5/23/95 EDT, Mark Waks wrote:
>>Am I right in thinking that you can specify a "file" URL in a document that
>>is not itself a "file"? IOW could http://www.mystuff.com/home.wrl include
>>a WWWAnchor with the URL "file:///c:/vrml/objlib/chair.wrl"?
>
>Yes (or at least, you *should* be able to), and yes, I think your plan
>would work.

Instead of forcing some particular file structure that would be very restrictive, how about having a browser strip off the file name and look through something like a path staement for the file? If it is not found, then use the full URL to go get it.

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