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NAME

       g3dviewer - a program to display and inspect 3D models

SYNOPIS

       g3dviewer [options] [<filename>]

DESCRIPTION

       After loading a valid model it should appear on the screen.

       Use  the  left  mouse button to rotate the model. To move the view hold
       down the SHIFT key and use left mouse button.

       To zoom the model use the scroll wheel or hold the middle mouse  button
       and move the mouse up or down.

       The  right  mouse  button  opens  a context menu where you can open the
       model information dialog, set some options  or  change  the  background
       color.

OPTIONS

       --help Show summary of options

"UNDOCUMENTED" OPTIONS

       There are also some options which are just for development.

       --parse-only
              Just parse the model and exit.

SUPPORTED FILE TYPES

       .3mf, 3dmf
              3D Metafiles.

       .3ds, .prj
              3D Studio objects.

       .b3d   unknown, but 3D Metafile format.

       .cob   Caligary TrueSpace objects.

       .dxf   AutoCAD models.

       .iob   Impulse Turbo Silver / Imagine objects.

       .lw, .lwo, .lwb
              LightWave objects.

       .md2   Quake 2 models.

       .nff   Neutral File Format objects.

       .obj   Wavefront objects.

       .q3o, .q3s
              Quick3D objects and scenes.

       .wrl   VRML worlds.

BUGS

       Most  import plugins are incomplete. The goal is not to crash on broken
       input but it is not always reached.

AUTHOR

       g3dviewer was written by Markus Dahms <mad@automagically.de>

                                july 22nd 2005