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<B>Dave Turner</B>
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<PRE>><i> Carl Vilbrandt wrote:
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</I>><i> To all
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</I>><i> I have created in AutoCAD's extended entity data structure a Quake
</I>><i> entity. Each
</I>><i> AutoCAD / Quake entity as a unique name so I have a link between
</I>><i> AutoCAD
</I>><i> data and Quake data such that I can manipulate the precise CAD data
</I>><i> with the real
</I>><i> time Quake entities. I plan to create a CAD system that uses a real
</I>><i> time simulation
</I>><i> for visualization.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I have been looking at other game 3D engines. Jet3D, Crystal 3D
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I have created very precise highly computational base 3D models of
</I>><i> temples in the
</I>><i> Aizu region of Japan for digital archival, historical purposes. I
</I>><i> studied with a master
</I>><i> temple builder of this region that has no apprentices and he is the
</I>><i> last temple builder
</I>><i> in this region.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I want to setup historical server sites that allow users to visit the
</I>><i> historical sites
</I>><i> in this area via the internet.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I would like to start a dev group in the Computer Arts Lab an join and
</I>><i> open source
</I>><i> 3D real time dev group. I am not quite sure where to begin. Does
</I>><i> anyone have any
</I>><i> suggestions or could offer some advice on where to start.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> <A HREF="http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/~vilb/vilb.html">http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/~vilb/vilb.html</A>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> --
</I>><i> Carl Vilbrandt, MFA, Associate Professor
</I>
The big way to contribute to open source is to release under the GPL or
a BSD-style license your autocad->quake converter. I think there is a
Quake3->Crystalspace map converter, which is something that you might
want to consider when choosing an engine.
This sounds like a great project - have fun!
--
-Dave Turner Stalk me: (215)-545-2859
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"It is said that it is the curse of the neophobe to always see the
symptoms as the disease, and to always make half measures" - Pug
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