Re: 2D text in a 3D world

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On Fri, 16 Jun 1995, Nathan J. Stranb> wrote:

> >
> > It is simple to do - simple 'render' the
> > buffer, and apply that texture to a surface. Hey Presto, 2D text in
> > a 3D world. Most interactive systems include vertex-l>vel collision
> > detection, sor (hand, mous>, glov> etc.)
> > hits the virtual panel is also simple, and transforming this 3D
> > location into 2D is simply a matter of applying the inverse transform
> > for the base