VRML/3D and GIS

BY CAITLIN DEMPSEY MORAIS



VRML is the acronym for Virtual Reality Modeling Language. VRML and 3D modeling has taken hold in the field of GIS. Find resources about VRML, 3D modeling as it relates to GIS.

GeoVRMLOverview of GeoVRML brought to you by Sandy Ressler, the former About’s Guide to 3D Graphics/Virtual Reality.

More GeoVRMLFurther notes on GeoVRML by Sandy Ressler, 3D Graphics/Virtual Reality writer.

A Commentary on GeoVRMLReport from 1999 that appeared in the International Journal of Geographic Information Sciences (issue 4 of volume 1). The report reviewed the recommended practices and modifications to the VRML 97.

Pavan Virtual Reality Kit for Mapinfo GISCreate VRMLs using MapInfo with this add-on.



Virtual 3D GISArticle entitle Virtual 3D GIS’s Functionalities Using Java/VRML Environment by Kyong-Ho Kim, Kiwon Lee, Ho-Geun Lee, and Young-Lyol Ha. Originally published in 1998.