GLT Skybox Browser

GLT Skybox Browser is an interactive previewing application for skybox texture sets. The program can be used either from the command line or using Windows Explorer. The browser is open-source software - free to use, no spyware, no banners, no fuss, feedback welcome. The source code is available as part of GLT, an OpenGL C++ Toolkit available under the LGPL license.

VRML, Quake3, Half-Life and NVIDIA SDK skybox texture sets are supported using the following filename conventions:

l,d,f,r,u,b
l,bt,f,r,t,b
xneg,yneg,zneg,xpos,ypos,zpos
negx,negy,negz,posx,posy,posz
bk,dn,rt,ft,up,lf

User Guide

To browse a directory of skybox texture sets, right-click on the directory and select Browse Skyboxes:

Browsing Skybox Textures in Windows Explorer

Interface

Left Mouse	Rotate
Right Mouse	Skybox List
Arrow Keys	Previous/next skybox
Tab	Toggle fullscreen
Esc	Quit

Downloads

Windows Binaries (95/98/NT/2000/XP)

gltSkybox0.3.exe (2277 Kb)
MD5 checksum: 0a5b228573faa0418ab3dfeab908418f

Included panaromas courtesy of IC7 Visual Services.

Source code available as part of GLT.

License

GLT source code available under LGPL.

No warranty, no responsibility taken.

History

GltSkybox0.3 30th Dec 2003

Added right-click menu list.
Resolved 100% CPU utilisation.

GltSkybox0.2 20th Sep 2003

Public Release

GltSkybox0.1 24th Aug 2003

Initial release.