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Documentation
API documentation
The source code has been commented for auto-generation of class hierarchy documentation with Doxygen. The API documentation is available online:
| Coin | [2.x] [1.x] [Coin-dev] |
| SoQt | [1.x] |
| SoWin | [1.x] |
| SoXt | [1.x] |
| Sc21 | [1.x] |
| Dime | [dime-dev] |
| SIM Voleon | [2.x] |
This documentation can be generated for offline reading by anyone who has the Coin3D source code and the Doxygen utility.
Platform specific documentation
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| Coin3D/Mac information pages | Coin3D/Windows information pages |
Building the libraries from source
On Linux, Unix, and *BSD environments, the recommended way to install Coin3D and SIM Voleon is the Autoconf/Automake build system.
Subversion access
Read access to the Coin3D and SIM Voleon Subversion repositories is available for those who want to follow the development closely and want a convenient mechanism for keeping synchronized with the sourcecode at all times.
Tutorials and how-tos
Tutorials and how-to articles can be found in different subsections of this website. Here you can find a list of all
Books
Programming with Coin3D should be treated exactly like programming with Open Inventor, so all Open Inventor documentation that exists also applies to Coin3D. Here is a list of books on programming with Open Inventor.