Questions tagged [3d]
Software that uses, manipulates, or creates a three-dimensional space.
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3d walkthrough with jpgs
I'm part time painter (artist), I need to create a 3D virtual gallery with my paintings on the walls so people can see them on internet. I'm looking for something "Wolf3D" style, but in my ...
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Is there such a thing as a TRULY easy to use free 3D program to create very basic and crude 3D environments with flat colours?
I've installed Blender a million times. And uninstalled it an equal number of times. When I start using it, I can place a 3D cube in the scene and that's it. I seem utterly unable to figure out how to ...
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Best software for designing drone shows
I'm looking for the best 3D software to design animations with 300+ drones. It would ideally be something with procedural design features so we can easily change the design by tweaking some parameters....
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Lighter alternative to Computer-Aided Design software Fusion 360
I wanted to use Fusion 360, a commercial software for 3D Computer-Aided Design modeling, created by Autodesk. to learn 3D printing on my computer, but I have doubts my 5 years old Inspiron 15 3000 ...
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Software for creating HTML5 Interactive animation & 3D animation
I'm working on an interactive animation project in HTML5. Currently I'm using Adobe animate cc, but animate cc does not support 3D animation in HTML5 document. I'm looking to switch to some other ...
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Angular library for dynamic 3D house modeling
I need a library that I can use with Angular (desirably open source) in order to give the user the ability to modify a house design. If there is not such library maybe some software that I can embed ...
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C++ library for 3D curve fitting
I have a file holding a lot of points in R3 that approximately forms a knot. I know basic programming in Python and C++, but I am not sure how I would go about writing a program that could approximate ...
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What technology stack should I use to create a Web Application with rich GUI experience?
I’m planning to recreate a Windows based desktop application as a web application which will be hosted on Azure.
I wonder what technology stack should be used to recreate this application as a WebApp.....
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Program for Invention Engineering Constructions
I need to develop a collapsible metal construction. I have a few specific prerequisites. Generally speaking, it will be something like a big construction toy, but not be a toy. It has the specific ...
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Minimalistic complete 3D editor --?
Anyone know such software or workflow ?
It should be simple and logical . Not alike requiring to make a new tool just to measure distance between points on geometries as Houdini, or having a literally ...
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Best software for visualising data in a 3D space [closed]
I need to show a collection of data and would like to do this in a 3D space which could be interacted with by viewers.
Can either be cloud based or local software.
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What tool can I use to make 3D image designs?
I am trying to pictorially explain a system of application (ERP) with a 3D image (like the one attached). I can't seem to find any tool to simplistically help me achieve this purpose.
The simple one ...
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Software to convert 360 degree images/video into 3D model?
Does anyone know of any software out there that can generate a 3D model from 360 images or a 360 video?
I have a 360 camera and can take photos or videos, and want to turn it into a 3D model so I can ...
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High throughput pointcloud viewer (tens of millions)
I need to visualize a cloud of 3*10^7 3D points. I need to be able to interactively (>5fps) zoom/move/"fly" through the cloud.
Things I don't need / acceptable tradeoffs:
the viewer trying to figure ...
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Visualizing my computer's internals
I'm looking for an app/utility that shows me a 3-Dimensional, navigable/manipulable view of my physical computer - based on hardware information it either obtains itself, or that I provide it using ...
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Something to view wavefront object files (.OBJ) along with their material files (.MTL)
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To be able view wavefront object files that are colored according to a wavefront material file.
The software to work on Linux and ideally be free.
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To modify or manipulate the ...
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3d Modelling: Creating driver license theory book images
I'd like to create images suitable for a (European) driver license theory book (see below). My criteria are all "nice to haves", I'd be interested to hear software recommendations that do not meet all ...
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Beginner-friendly Rendering of 2D images from 3D models
I have a 3d model with opaque and transparent parts that has a light bulb in it. (A lamp) I would like to be able to see what shadows are cast onto the planes below and above it(floor and ceiling) AND ...
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Generate image preview of 3d mesh using command line
Is there any tool to generate image previews of a 3d model? Currently using OBJ format.
The goal is to do a bulk generation to quickly detect which are the characteristics of each OBJ.
So far I've ...
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A tool or software to draw 3D stacked blocks
I am looking for a relatively easy way to generate the following 3D graphics (In Windows, or Linux):
I appreciate any recommendations
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Graphics framework for 3D flight simulation
I'm trying to make a basic 3D visual flight simulator that displays terrain and buildings in 3D from the cockpit's perspective. I don't care about the flight physics. This project needs to be ...
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Importing 3D background to a 3D design software
We have the following task: we would like to take a 3D image of a natural background where someone wants to build a camping.
We then would like to import this image and draw into it the 3D buildings ...
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Tool for periodic table 3D graph?
Nature Reviews Materials volume 4, pages331–348(2019)
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I want to draw a 3D graph on top of the periodic table like the picture above.
Is there any program that I could just put data in or any tools ...
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3d modelling/rendering software that can simultate physics of interaction 2 or more liquids/fluids
I use Blender to simulate and render fluids/liquids and it works perfectly for my purposes.
However the built in fluid physics as well as Flip Fluids addon and as well as the new Mantaflow engine do ...
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Looking for software to simulate "inflation" of a 3d model
I have a very specific need for a program to simulate the effects of "inflating" a 3d object. I am currently prototyping a design that will involve a flexible silicone object being inflated with air, ...
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A starting point on making 3d animation in React Native?
I am making an app using react native and I need to make an 3D animation
The animation is similar to game of throne intro or google map when you zoom in and all the buildings become 3D and raise up ...
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Combining overlapping 3D models
I used a 3D scanner to generate several 3-dimensional models of rooms in a building. I need to combine all of these models to form a complete map of the building, but I haven't found any programs that ...
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Building a Feature Similar to Qlone
I’m trying to build a 3D scanning feature into a marker-based AR app. I’m aiming for functionality similar to the Qlone app. The user places an object on the marker and rotates it to scan. The app ...
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Q: 3D game engine for Android
i´m quite old to coding but kind of new in the APK and games for android zone, i want to choose the best free option for making games, 3D game preferably. I've done some quick Google searches that ...
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Can anyone reccomend a 3D modeling software?
Can anyone recommend a 3D modeling software. My goal is to create a 3D model, be able to take a photograph of the model from different angles and different positions (must have rigging), save those ...
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Raytracing: hit areas & incident angles
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I am looking for 3d ray-tracing software that fits the following criteria:
Reads common 3d formats and is able to tag/name the objects (the objects in question are buildings in a city)
I'm ...
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Script-based manipulation of 3D images
I am working with 3D mesh files that define the surface of an object, including colour/texture data. I would like to be able to manipulate these objects to change their shape and colour ...
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.Net library to save 3D geometry to standard 3D formats
I am working on a project where I generate 3D geometry (Triangles, Quads, Lines, Text) and display it in particular colors on a stand-alone windows application using 3D WPF. I want to save this ...
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Is there a solution based on NodeJS for converting STEP files (.step, .stp) into STL (.stl) format?
Is there a solution based on NodeJS (or alternatively any javascript library) for converting STEP files (.step, .stp) into STL (.stl) format or any other WebGL-friendly format (.gltf, .obj, etc…) to ...
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A python or R library for 3D plot that can use heigth and color independently
I'm plotting the effect of the interaction of two variables in two different dependent variables and want to present them both on a single plot.
I had a level plot showing the colors for one variable ...
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Which mesh processing library for python to chose
for a project I'm writing I need a library for python to process ".off" files (3d models mesh files),
so I would be able to visualize them and save an image of several views of the model .
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What I can use for graphics debugging/profiling in old applications?
What software I can use for debugging graphics/GPU profiling in old applications? (for example, apps which based on D3D8 or using OpenGL Immediate Mode)
All modern solutions which I checked, like ...
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3D model intersect 2D plane
I'm searching for a software or DLL or really just a function that would allow me too import a 3D model and a 2D surface. The result of the function would be a 2D surface where both touch.
The 3D ...
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3D Building automatic texture software recommendations?
Does anyone have any recommendations for any software (proprietary/opensource/programmable) that can automatically texture 3D building models (collada/shp) from digital aerial camera (large/medium ...
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Export 2D image from 3D FBX file — Thumbnail generator
I am looking for a tool that will allow me programatically generate 2D thumbnails in the form of JPGs or PNGs from 3D objects specifically in FBX format.
Microsoft 3D Viewer for example has an "...
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Free 3d modeling software for mechanical designs
I want to create a 3d model of a solenoid, looking something like this:
I will have to learn 3d modeling from nothing so I'm looking for a software that potentialy is directed for this kind of ...
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How to make a 3d bubble plot where the bubbles are to scale?
I have about 100 points that I would like to draw spheres around. The spheres are all of varying radii and have a size with the same units of measurement as the x,y,z axes. I can make a 3d scatter ...
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Online 3d modeling free software
Is there a free online 3d modeling site that is recommended for beginners? I would prefer if it could export to *.obj so I could use it with pygame.
If not, then is there one that is less than 5 GB ...
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Is there a software package that can determine camera position from a photo of objects whose locations in 3D space are known?
Someone answered a question over on the Photography SE that this could be done with photogrammetry. I had initially discounted this as I thought this was used to generate 3D models from many ...
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Headless rendering/raytracing of 3D animations
I am looking for a 3D rendering/raytracing program that:
Runs on Linux
Does not force me to use a GUI
Can read all job details from a plain text ('job') file
What I would like to do is install the ...
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3D modeling for wood working
I am looking for a program that assists in quick modeling of woodworking projects. I have some criteria.
Available in the future / No web interfaces (this are here today gone tomorrow and change too ...
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Software for 3D Processing
I have a project for my work which requires me to take XYZ data from a CSV/Excel file using this data I need to generate a 3D line/spline then using this I need to render small segments of a pipe ...
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Build a 3D Book Preview with user uploaded images
My plan is to build a website very similar to https://buch-konfigurator.brandbook.de/. So I'll have a book which I can edit in some aspects.
The biggest hurdle is to get a user uploaded image on ...
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POV-Ray alternative
What the question says. I've looked around but I haven't found any alternatives to POV-Ray.
To clarify, I don't want just a renderer. It's important to be able to create a scene from text only. I don'...
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Java 3D Plot Library
I need a Java library for a 3D coordinate system in which I can do linear programming. Functions, planes, arrows and points should be drawn and colored. Points should be able to be labeled. There ...
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