A simple java raytracer
SiJaRay is simple raytracer fully written in java.
It supports the following features :
- Suppports many differents objects : .off 3D files, Heightfield, BumpMapFloor, CheckerBoard, Cube, Cylinder, Cube, Sphere, Triangle, Plane, ImageFloor, ImageSphere, etc ...
- Supports different materials and mappings : simple color, AlphaMapping, BumpMapping, TextTureMapping, ReflectionMapping, etc ...
- Supports different kind of lights : Ambien light, Point light, Spot light, point light diffuse, etc ...
- Some optimizations with bounding objects : bounding sphere, boundingbox.
- Supports animation using transformations like rotations and translations. Animations are rendered images by images.
- Specific java api to develop your own scenes to render.
The project is pretty simple to handle and has only one dependency : vecmath.jar from java 3D. You can import this project directly in eclipse.
The gui :
Some renderings can be seen here :
This project was a bit documented and presented years ago.
You can find a small documentation here : Download reportraytracer
You can find a class diagram here : 
You can find a presentation here : Download presentation
This raytracer was made 8 years ago at the end of my studies when i studied six months at the RIT. I should have open sourced it years ago but never took the time to release it. I don't plan to provide any support neither to update it. Do not hesitate to modify it, fork it or update it.
Copyright 2014 Guilhem Duché
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