Thursday, December 21, 2006

Project Looking Glass has hit the magical 1.0 mark

This release is the culmination of 3 years of work, starting with Hideya san who originally conceived of a bold, new type of window system, through the initial shake down of the proof-of-concept demo by an internal Sun community.

https://lg3d.dev.java.net/

Version are available for Linux,Windows.

Check it out looks quite promising.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMWd1FOgr18

For Ubuntu install

To install in Ubuntu copy and paste this into a terminal:

mkdir /tmp/project_looking_glass && cd /tmp/project_looking_glass && wget https://lg3d-core.dev.java.net/files/documents/1834/46211/lg3d-core_1.0.0_i686.deb https://lg3d-core.dev.java.net/files/documents/1834/46216/lg3d_jdk1.6.0_i686.deb https://lg3d-core.dev.java.net/files/documents/1834/46215/lg3d_java3d_1.5.0_i686.deb && sudo dpkg -i *.deb

Or for those that prefer using the GUI download these and double click them:
https://lg3d-core.dev.java.net/files/documents/1834/46211/lg3d-core_1.0.0_i686.deb https://lg3d-core.dev.java.net/files/documents/1834/46216/lg3d_jdk1.6.0_i686.deb https://lg3d-core.dev.java.net/files/documents/1834/46215/lg3d_java3d_1.5.0_i686.deb

Enjoy!

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