News Machine Gun: Vue Winners, Second Life Seller Program, Machinima, 3D On iPod, and More

 

Vue 3D Environment Competition 2009
The 3D competition of one the rendering application Vue has announced its winners. Go and check'em, you'll find stunning natural landscapes.


                                                                   Picture by visulogik

Second Life To Launch a Content Seller Program
Read about how Second Life  is preparing a program for content sellers to get better support for sellers and more security for buyers of 3D things, scripts, and anything inside this virtual world.

Explore The Moon With Google
If you enjoy browsing our little planet with Google Earth, you will like to know that now you can explore the moon with Google Earth.


                                                           Picture by *L*u*z*a*

Machinima Award 2009
If you have not already done so, go to this site.   http://mag-award-2009.ning.com/    and enroll.  It is there you will eventually find a link to vote on your favorite machinima in 5 different categories.  Big Prizes and lots of fun for those who wish to submit work for evaluation from your peers.

Jobs For Graphics and 3D artists
Dreaming with working on Pixar or Dreamworks? Check this list of jobs at top 3D companies. Stay tuned for upcoming jobs, some may be for you.

Koinup In Search For Guest Bloggers
Koinup is searching for guest bloggers to write in their official blog, and they've already got some. So hurry if you're interested. What they want of you is:

"Fluent English, some experiences with blogging and writing, being fan of Koinup and the Metaverse."

3D Game Engine For iPod
3D games on the iPod are now possible with this open source game engine. The engine is free and can be downloaded for no money, but there's an improved version to encourage donations that costs money but includes technical support.

Netbeans 6.8 Includes An Embedded Browser
Netbeans 6.8 includes an embedded mozilla browser. This is something that will be very useful for Netbeans Platform developers to build things like blogging applications, rich html editors, and so on.

The 3D Dog
Not really a news, but an example of 2D Flash applied to make the illusion of 3D, and virtual pets.



Thyme's Tutorials
Laz posted in ABNet forum a series of tutorials about Seamless3D, that are about the process of importing a mesh into seamless3D, converting it to smls format, adding the bone structure for animation, animating the mesh and then the exporting to either setbyVertexTransform method or Hanim method.

LuMaxArt On The 3D Studio
The famous drawings of LuMaxArt are now on The 3D Studio for sale for businesses and individuals.

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