Shout3D™ 2.5 - User Guide

Introduction and Contents

The Shout3D 2.5 User Guide describes the various parts of Shout3D and how to use them. It contains information on how to author for, program, and publish using Shout3D and the Shout3DWizard.

1. Downloading and Installing Shout3d
2. Registration codes and the 'logo strip'
3. Your Shout3D Installation
4. Embedding Shout3D Applets in Web Pages
5. Previewing and Publishing Applets with the Shout3D Wizard
6. Creating 3D Content for Shout3D
7. Using the Examine and Walk Applets
8. Programming Interactivity with the Shout3D API
9. Using and Creating Custom Nodes
10. Improving Performance
11. Installing and Using the 3D Studio Max Plugin

Other technical information can be found in the Shout3D Specification (which provides detailed descriptions of the scene elements and applets that comprise Shout3D and how they interrelate) and the JavaDocs (a complete, hyperlinked description of the Java API for programming Shout3D).