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obtained with just two clicks of the mouse (from the Menu Bar choose File >
Convert, then click OK in the dialog box that appears; see Fig. 12.26). Another
option is to simply drag and drop the panorama onto MakeCubic's icon.
The QTVR panorama can now be viewed in Apple's QuickTime Player.app.
More can be found at http://vizarch.blogspot.com
FiG 12.27
Navigating the QTVR
panorama in Apple's QuickTime Player.
Resources
Software
Cheetah3D 5.5 is a full-featured 3D program for the Mac, featuring
NURBS modeling, inverse kinematics, particle systems, animation, and
an extremely fast rendering engine: $149
Available at www.cheetah3D.com
MakeCubic 1.1.6 is a free application from Apple (that runs using
Rosetta) that allows the quick creation of QTVR panoramas for
navigable 360° views.
Available at http://download.cnet.com/Make-Cubic/3000-18553_4-8657.
html
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/mac/11644
http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=445243
Plug-in for SketchUp
Bomb.rb by Rick Wilson: It explodes all groups and components in a
SketchUp model.
Available at http://www.smustard.com/script/Bomb.
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