The exporter is coming along nicely. I’m really happy with the results. So much so that I decided to create a Q*Bert scene. Click on the image blow for the full sized image.
In the image you have 3DSMax in the background with all it’s wireframe goodness. The render on the right, and as you [...]
Silverlight 3 comes with the new shiny Projection and PlaneProjection for perspective 3D effects. One issue is to create rich 3D environments, you need a good toolset, and although Blend is a great tool, it’s not a 3D authoring environment.
Enter 3DSMax. 3D Studio has an awesome scripting capability in the form of MaxScript. Writing 3DSMAX [...]
Day 3 of MIX09. I head to a few sessions, all of which are interesting.
Virtual Earth integration from Silverlight was the highlight. Once again a nice clean API allows developers to pick it up, with fully integrated customised maps in Silverlight developed faster than previously possible. Video and media asset integration, scaling/zooming/”deep zoomesque” capabilities, and [...]
And on the front page of smh.com.au! Well, it won’t be now. Took me too long to decide to blog it… but here’s a screenshot!
The team over at Microsoft have laid down the gauntlet with a deep zoom collage of the photography going back to 1978! There are hundreds of photos, all easily filtered in [...]
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