Re: testing VRML browsers

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Tue, 3 Oct 1995 18:41:39 -0700

On Oct 3, 5:01pm, Len Wanger wrote:
> Subject: Re: testing VRML browsers
>
>>I am looking around for some sort of "fuzzy" comparison
>>tool for checking visual scenes that a browser might
>>produce. In my imaginings, the "fuzzy" tool could
>>be asked to look for a projection of a cube, cylinder
>>or cone in a picture, and maybe a color, and it would say "yes,
>>there is a red cube there". And it wouldn't matter
>>if the cube was displayed using in a width and
>>height of 20, 21, or 22 pixels.
>>
>>Am I dreaming to imagine such a tool, or has anybody
>>actually heard or even seen such a thing?
>
>There was a short article on such a system in the SIGGRAPH newsletter (not
>the SIGGRAPH conference proceedings) a year or two ago. Sorry, but I don't
>remember the author's name.
>

For a 0th order cut, try the VRML test document on the
WWW Viewer Test Page

http://www-dsed.llnl.gov/documents/WWWtest.html

the VRML TEST button is down near the bottom of the button list.
There are numerous geometric shapes.

Scott

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