Re: Mouse controlled 3D rotations
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- Subject: [mg57884] Re: [mg57848] Mouse controlled 3D rotations
- From: Marco Gabiccini <m.gabiccini at ing.unipi.it>
- Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 03:35:41 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Use experimental package <<RealTime3D`. Then, when plotting 3D object with Show you can rotate 3d with mouse. The formatting of the plot is completely destroyed though. I do not figure out why. I asked also to the list but I did not receive any reply. Bye, Marco At 02:29 AM 6/10/2005 -0400, you wrote: >Is there a way to build a 3D graphics object (e.g., a simple >Tetrahedron) and manipulate it (e.g., rotate it in 3D) with the mouse? > >There is an example on webMathematica of just this, but I haven't >figured out how to do it at all in plain ol' Mathematica. > >Does it matter what system I'm on (AIX 5.1 or WinXP)? > >I noticed that on AIX5.1, starting math kernel (no notebooks) that I can >use Animate[] to make a movie of a rotating Tetrahedron. In XP, the >same doesn't produce anything. On either system, in a notebook, I just >get multiple graphics objects, one for each rotational position -- >there's no live animation. > >Any guidance is appreciated. > >Jim Hafner >hafner at almaden.ibm.com
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