Java Reference
In-Depth Information
PointLight
is a light source that emanates from one point and radiates equally in all
directions.
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The
PhongMaterial
controls the color and texture of the surface of the 3D shapes we create.
The
diffuseColor
is what we usually consider as the color of the 3D shape object. The
specularColor
is the highlight.
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The
PhongMaterial
.
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You can map an image onto a 3D shape very easily with the help of
SubScene
can be used to segregate different parts of a scene into separately rendered parts,
each with their own camera, depthBuffer, and anti-aliasing settings.
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A
PickResult
object can
be obtained from certain event objects. It contains information about the node, the face, and
the point of intersection with the pick ray.
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You can interact with the 3D scene using the normal JavaFX events. A
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You can use the
Canvas
API to perform 2D operations on an on-screen surface.
You can use the Image Ops API to read pixels from
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Images
and write pixels to
WritableImages
.
Resources
Here are some useful resources for understanding the JavaFX 3D graphics APIs:
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Getting Started with JavaFX 3D Graphics, a tutorial on Oracle's web site:
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A video of Jim Weaver's Java 8 Intro presentation with JavaFX 3D demos:
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