Chapter 12: Inlining Files

Understanding Inlining

Lists of URLs

Inline Bounding Boxes

DEF and USE within Inline Files

The Inline Node Syntax

Experimenting with Inlining

Using Inlining to Assemble a World

Figure 12.1


A simple arch.

Figure 12.2


A row of archways built by inlining one archway from ╥arch.wrl╙ and repeatedly instancing it.

Nesting Inlined Files

Figure 12.3


A simple temple built by inlining one archway row from ╥archrow.wrl╙ and repeatedly instancing it.

Summary