Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!husc6!rice!titan!foo From: foo@titan.rice.edu (Mark Hall) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: Car data files (Re: IGES files of CARS wanted) Keywords: GM IGES PDES STEP Message-ID: <3314@kalliope.rice.edu> Date: 24 May 89 15:12:18 GMT References: <25629@ames.arc.nasa.gov> <8591@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> <324@xdos.UUCP> <2675@ssc-vax.UUCP> Sender: usenet@rice.edu Reply-To: foo@titan.rice.edu (Mark Hall) Organization: Rice University, Houston Lines: 18 In article <2675@ssc-vax.UUCP> ray3rd@ssc-vax.UUCP (Ray E. Saddler III) writes: >I recall seeing a cute bit of software demo's on Silicon Graphics >and Sun machines at Uniforum '89. I wish I could recall the >software they were demonstating, does anybody who attended remember? > >The demo's used a Beetle body shell (no interior or wheel/steering >assemblies), and dazzled the passers-by with lightsource and >realtime freespace rotation/zoom/pan/scroll/etc. Last week I saw this demo on a Silicon Graphics Personal Iris. It is part of their demo suite. Back to cars: I grabbed a bunch of data files from albany. Now can someone please tell me where to find descriptions of "CAD 3D binary format", and "off" formats I found there? Email the locations/descriptions, and I will summarize to the net. - mark