Re: Python and 3d

2009-09-17 Thread sturlamolden
On 14 Sep, 00:05, Carl Banks wrote: > Dice3DS works fine with PyOpenGL 3.x. PyOpenGL is a bad idea anyway, due to the overhead of Python function calls and ctypes. Doing 3D in "pure" Python at least requires NumPy arrays as vertex arrays and/or extensive use of display lists. But there are bette

Re: Python and 3d

2009-09-16 Thread mbaas
On 13 Sep., 13:29, azrael wrote: > Has anyone any exipience with python and 3d. > > I mean, is there a module to deal with popular 3d formats like 3ds, or > vrml. is it possible to import into python opengl models and then use > it in application for GUI purposes like through WX. I know that WX >

Re: Python and 3d

2009-09-14 Thread Olivier Renouard
Kevin MacPhail wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Ryniek90 > wrote: > > > > > > azrael wrote: > > > >> Has anyone any exipience with python and 3d. > >> > >> I mean, is there a module to deal with popular 3d formats like > 3ds, or >

Re: Python and 3d

2009-09-14 Thread Kevin MacPhail
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Ryniek90 wrote: > > > > > azrael wrote: > > > >> Has anyone any exipience with python and 3d. > >> > >> I mean, is there a module to deal with popular 3d formats like 3ds, or > >> vrml. is it possible to import into python opengl models and then use > >> it in app

Re: Python and 3d

2009-09-13 Thread Carl Banks
On Sep 13, 9:29 am, "Mike C. Fletcher" wrote: > azrael wrote: > > Has anyone any exipience with python and 3d. > > > I mean, is there a module to deal with popular 3d formats like 3ds, or > > vrml. is it possible to import into python opengl models and then use > > it in application for GUI purpos

Re: Python and 3d

2009-09-13 Thread Ian Mallett
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Mike C. Fletcher wrote: > There's a few older projects to load 3DS files, but I don't think any of > them is currently PyOpenGL 3.x compatible. I would be interested in making them 3.x compatible. Where are they? I've wanted .3ds support for a while... > OpenG

Re: Python and 3d

2009-09-13 Thread Mike C. Fletcher
azrael wrote: > Has anyone any exipience with python and 3d. > > I mean, is there a module to deal with popular 3d formats like 3ds, or > vrml. is it possible to import into python opengl models and then use > it in application for GUI purposes like through WX. I know that WX > supports OpenGL but

Re: Python and 3d

2009-09-13 Thread TerryP
Importing models from a file, obviously always raises the question, what kind of model formats :-P. You should probably take a look at something like Python-Ogre or Pygame for a starting point. Doing raw OpenGL is a bit more tricky and even more dependent on format. -- http://mail.python.org/ma

Re: Python and 3D

2008-03-16 Thread Kevin MacPhail
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Eric von Horst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for Python modules that allow you to manipulate 3D > objects, more specifically Alias Wavefront .OBJ objects. > Also, a module that would allow you to vizualize these models and > rotate them etc.. >

Re: Python and 3D

2008-03-16 Thread dave_mikesell
On Mar 15, 3:09 pm, Eric von Horst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for Python modules that allow you to manipulate 3D > objects, more specifically Alias Wavefront .OBJ objects. > Also, a module that would allow you to vizualize these models and > rotate them etc.. > > The goal is

Re: Python and 3D

2008-03-16 Thread Python
On 15 mrt 2008, at 23:06, Mike Driscoll wrote: > On Mar 15, 3:09 pm, Eric von Horst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am looking for Python modules that allow you to manipulate 3D >> objects, more specifically Alias Wavefront .OBJ objects. >> Also, a module that would allow you to vizuali

Re: Python and 3D

2008-03-15 Thread Carl Banks
On Mar 15, 4:09 pm, Eric von Horst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for Python modules that allow you to manipulate 3D > objects, more specifically Alias Wavefront .OBJ objects. > Also, a module that would allow you to vizualize these models and > rotate them etc.. > > The goal is

Re: Python and 3D

2008-03-15 Thread Mike Driscoll
On Mar 15, 3:09 pm, Eric von Horst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for Python modules that allow you to manipulate 3D > objects, more specifically Alias Wavefront .OBJ objects. > Also, a module that would allow you to vizualize these models and > rotate them etc.. > > The goal is