Re: Viewer question...

steve ([email protected])
Wed, 28 Jun 1995 09:34:07 GMT0BST


> Yeah, it would be real nice to mak> a 2D object stick to the glass on the
> viewer, like the CNN logo in the lower left corner, or Closed
> Caption-like text descriptions.

I don't think this in in the spec., but I did comment on this some
time ago - all that is required is that Separator nod>s can be
children of Camera nod> - when the camera moves, the Separators
attached also move - the ri>ult is the objects always appear in a
pixed position relative to the viewer. This is useful for all sorts
of things, like logos, toolbars etc. Perhaps VRML 1.1 will support
this?

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