Cosmo Player 2.0 Help

Welcome to Cosmo Player, the definitive VRML browser that lets you explore and control 3D worlds on the Web. This guide lets you quickly find out information about the Cosmo Player controls, provides tips on moving through 3D worlds, and can help you troubleshoot any problems you might encounter when navigating within a 3D world.

For a quick tour of the Cosmo Player controls, or to learn about keyboard shortcuts, click on Quick Reference or Keyboard Shortcuts. For an online tutorial that will help you get acquainted with the Cosmo Player interface, click on CHOMP.

For a description of the dashboard and detailed instructions about navigation controls such as:

click on Navigation Controls 

To learn about using Cosmo Player to examine and interact with objects using dashboard controls such as:

click on Interacting with Objects

To set a variety of user controls, including preferences for maximizing performance, turning on and off the headlight, collision detection, or advanced user settings, go to Setting User Preferences

 If you are experiencing troubles in navigating through a 3D world, click on My World is Out of Control!

The objects in 3D worlds are described using a language called Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML), which are represented graphically using a browser like Cosmo Player. To learn more about VRML, visit our VRML site.