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Wed, 13 February 2013 14:18

manodeep@gmail.com
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On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 3:34:00 PM UTC-6, Paulo Penteado wrote:
> Has anyone succeeded in creating 3D PDFs from IDL? I am referring to
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> embedded 3D figures that can be rotated, panned and zoomed in Adobe
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> Reader. Some examples are at
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> http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.19900.x
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> http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature07609
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> http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1220574
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> I want to make a 3D surface visualization, and thought I should ask
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> here if anyone has written the code before I start doing it. Ideally,
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> it would be a way to make the u3d file to use with the LaTeX movie15
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> package (http://mirrors.rit.edu/CTAN/help/Catalogue/entries/
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> movie15.html), so that Adobe's Acrobat 3D is not necessary.

Astrobetter has an article about creating 3D pdf's here: http://www.astrobetter.com/tutorial-for-embedding-3d-interac tive-graphics-into-pdf/

Cheers,
Manodeep

		Re: Making 3D PDF from IDL By: manodeep@gmail.com on Wed, 13 February 2013 14:18
		Re: Making 3D PDF from IDL By: Vincent Sarago on Wed, 13 February 2013 06:33
		Re: Making 3D PDF from IDL By: Fabzi on Wed, 13 February 2013 01:48
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