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Comments: 1 +-   Using Excel For A 3D Graphics Engine? on Thursday March 06 2008, @12:20PM simoniker

Submitted by simoniker on Thursday March 06 2008, @12:20PM
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simoniker writes "Obviously whimsical but slightly mindblowing — an Eastern European coder has published video and the Excel tables to get full 3D wireframe and even solid polygonal graphics running in Microsoft Excel. This isn't an Easter Egg by the Excel creators — rather, he's using formulas to output the graphics, using two different methods, and showing all the variables on screen in real time as the 3D is created."
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  • the firehose that knowledgeable people offer up whether Star Office or OpenOffice.org can do similar feats. I realize that eventually SOMEone will figure out how to do it, but since this is not a time-critical article (no expiration date) it would be nice if Slash's submission engine had a "references/external interesting and relevant" sites/alternative products" field/array to encourage submitters to balance things out -- if references and alternatives are indeed available. Otherwise, we might not as quick
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