Package Description

After installing HOOPS Communicator, the following high-level directories will be created:

  • 3rd_party - Contains a Node installation used by various scripts in the HOOPS Communicator package.

  • authoring - All the components related to authoring of data which can be used by the Web Viewer.

    • converter - Binaries and samples for the HOOPS Converter component. Samples are located in the example folder.

    • libconverter - Libraries for using HOOPS Converter as a library in your application. For a sample implementation, see the converter directory listed previously, and navigate to authoring/converter/example/sample_projects. For more details see the Converter Library Overview guide.

      • bin - This directory contains the libconverter.dll for each supported platform.

      • include - This directory contains the libconverter.h header file.

    • libsc - Libraries and samples for the Stream Cache library. C++/Java libraries and samples are included in the package - see this page for more information.

      • examples - All provided examples for the Stream Cache API.

      • lib - This directory contains the sc.lib for each supported platform.

      • include - This directory contains the sc_store.h header file for the Stream Cache API.

      • java - This directory contains the scj.jar file for the Stream Cache API.

      • javabin - This directory contains the sc_java.dll for each supported platform.

  • documentation - Documentation for HOOPS Communicator.

  • quick_start - Samples used to evaluate HOOPS Communicator, including a shell script that starts a simple development server, allowing you to view the WebViewer samples accessed via index.html. Also included is a shell script for drag-and-drop file conversion with HOOPS Converter.

  • server - All the components related to getting the authoring components working on your server back end, including integration samples.

    • bin/<platform> - Contains sc_server.dll

    • lib/<platform> - Contains sc_server.lib

    • include - Contains sc_server.h

  • tutorials - Libraries used alongside the Tutorials section of the documentation as a guide through several common enginnering workflows associated with the HOOPS Communicator concepts.

    • basic_app - Tutorial focused on building a minimal application with HOOPS Communicator.

    • server_tutorial - Tutorial covering creating, connecting to, and monitoring the Communicator Streaming Service.

  • web_viewer - HOOPS Web Viewer application.

    • examples - Examples that can be viewed when the quick_start server is running. These examples are visible on the localhost, e.g., http://localhost:11180/example_name.html

    • src - Code and samples for integrating HOOPS Web Viewer into your own application with the files needed for an end-user application detailed in the Basic Setup guide.

      • js - This directory contains all files required for viewing with HOOPS Communicator, including:

        • hoops_web_viewer.js

        • engine-asmjs.js

        • engine-wasm.js

        • engine.wasm

    • typescript - Typescript definition files for users building their client applications in TypeScript. See the TypeScript guide for more details on large-scale application development using this language.