3DML Basics
3DML is a markup language created by Flatland Online that allows you to create 3D worlds using markup tags. 3DML worlds are called spots and can consist of multiple levels. You might be wondering how 3DML compares to VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language), another language that's used to describe virtual worlds. Let's take a moment to consider VRML and how it relates to 3DML.
In the words of the Web3D Consortium, which oversees VRML, "VRML is an open standard for 3D multimedia and shared virtual worlds on the Internet." VRML has been around for several years, predating XML, and therefore cannot be considered an XML application. In fact, VRML code has more of a scripting feel than the feel of a markup language. This is the primary ...
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