Re: [openvrml-develop] Transparency

[Tom F. <tf...@us...>]

Damian McGuckin wrote:

>This has been open for over a year.  I'd like to close it.
>
>There are two issues with transparency, one associated with materials and
>one with images that have transparent parts.  Apparently neither work.
>
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>Heaven only knows what to do with Material transparency.
>
>Can anybody direct me to where there are some simple files to try this
>out?  And/or any theory that might be useful especially in the context of
>OpenVRML and its usage in the context of OpenGL.
>

There are a couple of simple transparency examples available with the 
NIST Test Suite at 
http://xsun.sdct.itl.nist.gov/~mkass/vts/html/vrml.html . Unfortunately 
I don't have a pointer to which tests would be of interest though ... 
I'll try and post some URLs after I get back home from holidays next week

Later,
Tom