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FreeWRL/FreeX3D Install Page
OSX (Apple) Install
If you need help installing on OSX, please click here for a web page showing the whole install procedure.
OSX (Apple) Source Code Build and Install
If you wish to build the software on OSX, click here or for the iPhone/iPod/iPad, click here for a web page showing the whole install procedure.
Linux Binary Install (rpm, deb, ...)
The Linux Binary Package install instructions are available here for a web page showing reported install procedures.
Linux Source Code Build and Install
Since version 1.22.3 FreeWRL uses autotools for the build system. This means that FreeWRL can generally be installed on most linux systems using these standard steps:
./configure make make install
October 8, 2010, Tom Smith has put details of his 1.22.8 build on Fedora Core 13, at http://smittypaddler.com/cds/cdm/perlvrml/intro.htm. We have copied this and put it on the FreeWRL server, available here.
February 1, 2011, Dave Joubert wrote up his install on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick), available here.
For more detailed instructions, or for installing from CVS development source code, please click here for a web page showing the whole install procedure.
Windows Build and/or Install
The Windows instructions for installing a binary distribution, or building from source, are available here .
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From circa 1999 to April 2010, the FreeWRL project was managed by John A. Stewart.
There is absolutely no warranty, express or implied for this software. For details on the conditions of use, see the FreeWRL distribution.
FreeWRL is Copyright (C) 1998, 1999...2009 Tuomas J. Lukka, John Stewart and others.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA