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X3D Earth Web Viewing and Authoring Requirements

Overview This paper describes Media Machines' involvement in the X3D Earth initiative being led the Naval Postgraduate School and the Web3D Consortium in partnership with Web3D vendors and affiliate organizations. The specific areas of focus in this research are the deployment of X3D Earth content within web browsers, developing high-performance and lightweight implementations for rendering and interaction, and providing affordable authoring solutions for integrating 3D models and geospatial data into real-time scenes.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Media Machines	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2006
Format	White Papers
Topics	Programming Languages, 3D Modeling and Rendering, Application Development

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