Model3D::WavefrontObject -- Read, Write and manipulate Alias Wavefront Objects

ABSTRACT:

This module allows the user to load an Alias Wavefront Object 3D model into
memory, perform several manipulations on it, and save it back out
programmatically.

For full information on usage, see the included POD.

COPYRIGHT INFO

The WavefrontObject.pm module is copyright 2005 Sean 'Dodger' Cannon.
It is covered by the Perl "Artistic License", which allows for free usage
and redistribution.  See the Artistic License in the Perl source package
for details.

THE LATEST VERSION IS 1.00

INSTALLATION:

Read these instructions all the way through before you start!

this is not guaranteed.

3.  Unpack the tar file:

        tar zxvf Model3D-WavefrontObject-1.XX.tar.gz

    (Where "XX" is the most recent revision number.)  This will create
    the directory Model3D-WavefrontObject-1.XX.

4.  and execute the standard installation steps

	a.  cd Model3D-WavefrontObject-1.XX
	b.  perl Makefile.PL
	c.  make
        d.  make test (optional)
	e.  make html (optional)
	f.  make install

    This will create WavefrontObject.pm, its HTML manual page, and install
    WavefrontObject into the system-wide Perl library directory under the
    Model3D heirarchy.  You'll need root privileges to do the install step.
    If you don't have them, see below.

IF YOU RUN INTO PROBLEMS

Make sure you have the Math::Trig module installed before installing 
Model3D::WavefrontObject.
Since no executables are called, installation should be no problem.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

BUG REPORTS

Feel free to contact me via e-mail, subject to the caveats below.
Provide the version numbers of WavefrontObject, Perl, make and model
of your operating system. Provide a small script that demonstrates the bug.

WHAT'S NEW IN 1.00

The whole thing.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:

UPDATES:

The current version of Model3D::WavefrontObject can be found at:

   http://www.cpan.org

AUTHOR:

Sean 'Dodger' Cannon
dodger@xfx3d.net
http://www.xfx3d.net