Questions tagged [3d]
Questions that relate to graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data (often Cartesian) that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering 3D images.
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GNOME Boxes: What is needed for 3D acceleration?
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Running Kubuntu in a GNOME Boxes virtual machine has missing desktop switching effects.
Elsewhere, it has been suggested that this may be due to missing 3D acceleration. In VirtualBox with ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 Virtual box : 3D acceleration activated, does not work
So I install a brand new ubuntu 18.04 in virtual box. I installed both host extensions and guest additions. My host system in a windows 10. I activated the 3D acceleration in my VM settings.
when I ...
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Is there any simple 3D viewer application?
I'm frequently working with 3D assets and occasionally I need to quickly preview the asset without opening 3D modelling or game engine software. Most commonly I work with fbx, obj, dae or gltf files.
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How to perform a detailed and quick 3D performance test
I am wondering how to quickly test performance of my 3D graphics. Since glxgears is not benchmark what should I use. Also glxgears sometimes stuck at 60FPS, you cannot even compare before/after driver ...
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Which free software can you use to create rotating 3D Spacefill models of molecules in .gif format?
An example of what I'm talking about is this animation from Wikipedia. I am running 32 bit 12.10 if it is relevant. Please describe step-by-step, with pictures (screenshots with the appropriate areas (...
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3d Preview software
Is there any 3d preview type software? Basically I have a large number of 3d model meshes. Top import/open each one to try find something in particular is very tedious. So i was hoping there is ...
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How to view 3D PDF files?
Is it possible to view 3D models with PDF documents?
There are a number of PDFs which contain detailed 3D models such as this example: http://www.carare.eu/eng/content/download/2718/21413/version/1/...
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Importing / Converting U3D files
I have a Universal 3D File - but I cannot find any way to view or convert it in Linux.
Here's what I've tried:
Meshlab won't import
Blender won't import
FreeCAD won't import
If the file is embedded ...
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3D game engines in ubuntu
I know this must be one of the many question around the same topic. But, i want clear mind and new eyes in this.
I am beginning to grasp java for game development for pc and tablet; i cant use ...
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3D acceleration is not enabled on Ubuntu 22.04 inside VMware 16
Host: Windows 10 + VMware 16
Guest: Ubuntu 22.04
Problem: VMware 3D acceleration is not enabled
Does anyone hit the same problem?
How can I enable 3D acceleration on Ubuntu 22.04 inside VMware 16?
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How to reduce GPU fan noise in 3D games?
My computer has a strong GPU, which generally is a good thing. But it also means it comes with two big fans that, while the GPU works hard, can get somewhat noisy.
While playing not-too-fancy 3D games ...
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Qt Creator not working with VirtualBox 3D Acceleration
I am running vanilla 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04 LTS in latest VirtualBox (5.1.12) under Windows 7. I have VB's latest Guest Additions installed. I have switched VB's Display Enable 3D Acceleration on. I ...
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no directory when using /usr/lib/nux/unity_support_test -p
I'm a beginner to Ubuntu.
I'm using Ubuntu 20.04 on VirtualBox. I need to know about the status of my 3D acceleration.
for this, I tried to use this command line:
/usr/lib/nux/unity_support_test -p
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I want to build games on unity. Installed on a virtual box , is it possible to do so? [closed]
I want to build games on unity. I want to install it on a virtual box.
Is it possible to do so? I have started using Linux on virtual box and want to install unity on it and start developing.
Is it ...
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Virt-manager OpenGL (virgil) acceleration gets only 1/4 of screen
I'm trying to use virgil OpenGL acceleration on ubuntu 20.04.2 both host and guest, but I get only 1/4 of the screen no matter what I do:
It's an intel i7 11th gen, Iris Xe GPU (Dell XPS 13)
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landscape generator in ubuntu
I want to install a landscape generator, I looked:
Instant Terra
VUE
Terragen
World Creator
World Machine
Gaea
and noticed that they all work in Windows.
I found a FlowScape (more a toy) and picogen ...
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How to convert .obj or .stl files to .mesh?
How to convert .obj or .stl files (or another CAD format) to .mesh?
I tried using:
Qt_3d_Studio
MeshLab
MeshMixer
Blender
KOMPAS-3D
but could not convert the file to .mesh format.
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How to install ogre-meshviewer?
I'm trying to install ogre-meshviewer, but I get the following error:
(base) comp@comp:~$ sudo snap install ogre-meshviewer
snap "ogre-meshviewer" is already installed, see 'snap help
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How do I improve the graphics for videos and 3D uses?
How do I improve the graphics for videos and 3D uses? I want to do it with software, and I'm hoping there's a way to increase graphics without compromising performance, or even making it better. ...
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DSLR with gphoto2
I'm trying to use my Nikon D3100 DSLR camera to make timelapses of my 3D prints with Octolapse. However, when I send the gphoto2 --capture-image command the camera freezes and it enters in a some kind ...
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I'm having graphic corruptions in 3D on my Intel HD 2500 (Ubuntu 20.10)
3D Globe on Github's Website
3D Scene on Babylon.js
This artifacting also happens in Team Fortress 2.
I have got the Intel drivers from XORG installed, as well as the mesa-vulkan-drivers.
Could it be ...
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OpenGL rendering missing some triangles, why and how to fix
I'm using Ubuntu 20.10 in dual boot PC alongside Windows 7(32bit), just installed Ubuntu several weeks ago after RAM upgrade to 16GB. Everything works fine (after messy install) until several days ago,...
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Any 3D CAD programs for Ubuntu?
I need a good CAD program for mechanical engineering.
Are there any good 3D CAD programs available for Ubuntu like Autocad?
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How to prevent 3dmouse from being recognized as standard mouse?
Have an older USB 2.0 3dConnexion "Space Pilot" 3d mouse. Have installed the spacenavd package, and associated drivers and config widget spnavcfg and can successfully ping the Daemon to ...
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3D game engine scriptable in lua
I searched for 3D game engine scriptable in lua language. I found some where cafu engine is looks good. What is the best and frequently used 3D game engine(lua language)
I found a post here for 3D ...
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Enable 3D HW acceleration on VMWare Workstation 10 on Ubuntu 14.04
I am trying to enable hardware accelerated 3D graphics in a Win 8.1 VM in VMware Workstation 10.0.3 on Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS (Trusty Tahr) to play the game Smite smoothly. I have checked that the HW ...
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Blender 2.91 constantly crashing in Ubuntu 20.04.1
I got myself an used computer, HP Compaq Elite 8300 MT, with Intel Core i5-3470 CPU@ 3.20Hz x 4. It already had Windows 10 installed. The first thing I did was test out my Blender (v. 2.91) over 5 ...
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VM Player 3D Drivers
I'm running ubuntu 20.04, with VMware Player 16.0. When I try to create a VM with 3D graphics enabled, vmware complains that I do not have 3D drivers installed.
# glxinfo | grep OpenGL
OpenGL vendor ...
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How can i force software to use the correct GPU?
i have a laptop with 2 GPUs
intel and NVIDIA GTX . i use 3d software obviuosly i would like to use the powerful one which is nvidia ,
however it keep using intel hd graphics
and i already selected ...
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How do I install MeshMixer on 14.10?
I am trying to install MeshMixer 2.7 from their new linux download page. It was originally packaged for 14.04 but I'm running 14.10. When I run the .deb, it complains that it is missing the ...
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Enabling hardware acceleration for windows 10 VM in qemu 2.11 on 18.04
I have a a machine with specs per below where one of my VM's is windows 10 in which I'm trying to run sketchup 2019, which requires hardware acceleration to be turned on, so I'm trying to figure out ...
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How can I view VR (virtual reality) 3D Video on a standard 2D screen in Ubuntu?
I have a 3D video that I believe was recorded with a GoPro 360 setup. I would like to be able to share the content with those who don't have VR headgear so I need a way to view it on a 2D screen. How ...
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Converting .skp file to .gif using Terminal in Linux
Is there a way to convert .skp files from Sketchup software into GIFs?
For example, I want to download the cat.skp model here and convert it to GIF animation:
https://3dwarehouse.sketchup.com/model/...
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Anaglyph 3D in Ubuntu
How to watch Anaglyph 3D in Ubuntu 18.04 budgie?
VLC's Anaglyph 3D setting is not working. Even ticking the advanced setting is no use.
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Driver for Intel HD installed, but still games complain 3D is not supported
I'm trying to run several Blizzard games, but they all complain with my graphics driver.
Here is some info:
$ > glxinfo
name of display: :0.0
display: :0 screen: 0
direct rendering: Yes
server ...
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What is the best 3D modeling and design program?
Hey i would love to get into 3D modeling and design and i was wondering if their were any alternatives to 3DS Max and other such programs for Ubuntu
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Is it possible to run 3D applications with GPU support on Multipass instances?
I would like to run a 3D application with GPU support in Ubuntu on a Macbook. Can I do that on a Multipass instance?
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Autodesk Maya symbol lookup error on start after installing AMD proprietary driver on Ubuntu 18.04
I've installed Maya 2018 on Ubuntu 18.04 and tested it with the amdgpu driver (open source) and it launched without problems, but some components were not working with the open source driver so I ...
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Is there an equivalent to Google Sketchup?
I would like to know the various tools available in Ubuntu similar to Google Sketchup.
I dont like to install Sketchup using wine in Ubuntu.
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Convert Side by Side 3D video to Anaglyph 3D
As the title says, how should one convert a side by side 3D video (as is the condition of a 3D video, when downloaded) to anaglyph 3D?
I came across a few commands while searching for the solution, ...
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Hyper-V: Ubuntu 16.04 and remoteFX
I have windows 10 pro, and an ubuntu 16.04 installation as guest in my Hyper-V. The video performance is pretty poor (an order of magnitude choppier compared to the VMWare Player). To avoid this, I am ...
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Quad-Buffered Stereo under Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Does anyone know how to get Quad-Buffered Stereo working under Ubuntu 18.04 LTS?
I have a monitor that is supporting it, and also a NVIDIA Quadro P4000 card. I tried all kinds of variations in Xorg,...
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Install skanect
I'm working on a 3D scan with the kinect, but I can't install the software skanect on ubuntu 16.04. If someone has already done it, I need some help please ^_^.
Thank you!
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Compiz Anaglyph plugin problems on 12.04
Well, I've had the Compiz Anaglyph plugin installed since I started working with Oneiric. It's worked SUPERBLY...that is, until I upgraded to Precise. All the other eyecandy I use for ubuntu works ...
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My system hangs very much even when multiple tabs are opened in browser. Android Studio and WebGL is not running on my system's browser
I am using Ubuntu since last 3 years and recently I bought a new Dell system.
Then my life became difficult.
Android Studio when installed didn't run. And a build error was shown and the graphics area ...
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Any command-line tools for converting a series of photos at different angles to a smooth rotating video or 3D viewer?
We have 36 photos of an item take 10 degrees apart, and I was wondering if there are any command-line tools that can take those images and interpolate them into a smooth video or 3D animation.
I know ...
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No 3D processing OpenGL unknown ATI Radeon 200 Lubuntu 18.04
Any one who could tell me how to make OpenGL work, I need to open Blender3D. I have already purged the Nvidia firmware and installed the ATI only. It worked in some way it went from no OpenGL to ...
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can't enable 3d accelaration in virtual box
Running ubuntu 18 (latest release) on virtual box with windows 10 as host, I've tried unsucessfuly to enable 3d accleration.
-I've ticked the "enable 3d accleration" on display settings in virtual ...
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NVIDIA 3Dvision glasses not working in xubuntu 16.04.4 LTS w/ nvidia geforce GT710 graphics card
I am trying to get 3D stereo (stereoscopic vision) to work on our xubuntu machine using an NVIDIA geforce graphics card, and NVIDIA 3D vision glasses. I have (tried) to follow the many suggestions ...
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converting .ZIP to .STL
I have a 3D printer (prusa i3 MK2) and if I download something online it always comes in as a .ZIP. I don't know how to fix this because every time I rename the file into a file type the printer will ...
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