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Started by janelleGamedev August 25, 2005 09:03 AM

4 comments, last by janelleGamedev 18 years, 7 months ago

janelleGamedev

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August 25, 2005 09:03 AM

I AM a Newbie.. to this website... the website is the best I will really need help on .obj loader... 1) the understanding of .Obj file.. =>where to find a easy understanding website to learn about loading obj file 2) a sample of .obj file 3) how to get it work thanks you for any one who is thoughtfully enough to share.. I have just done texture mapping, half way through mipmapping, now ... I find it really cool to learn about Obj file.. hope to get any reply

C plus noob

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August 26, 2005 11:51 AM

a .obj file (or a .o file) i think is something that is created when your program is compiled why? i dont know all i know is you can load em like libraries in Dev if you want to

Dave Hunt

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August 26, 2005 11:57 AM

Quote:Original post by C plus noob
a .obj file (or a .o file) i think is something that is created when your program is compiled why? i dont know all i know is you can load em like libraries in Dev if you want to

No. In this case a .obj file is a 3D object file in Alias/Wavefront format.

Here is a decent page documenting the format of a .obj file with some examples.