Sun’s Project Looking Glass Released

Sun Project Looking Glass has been released, and for those that didn’t know about it, here’s a short description about Project Looking Glass

Quoted from LG3D Project Website :

What if your desktop was actually a 3D environment? What if your CD or movie database became a 3D jukebox? Project Looking Glass is based on Java technology and explores bringing a richer user experience to the desktop and applications via 3D windowing and visualization capabilities. It is an open source development project based on and evolved from Sun Microsystems’ Advanced Development division.

As for those that want to run this program on their Windows XP box, you should note the following system requirement :

• Windows Operating System Supported : Windows XP and Windows 2000
• CPU : 1.4 GHz or faster recommended
• RAM : 512MB recommended
• Graphic Card : 3D accelerated graphics card, with at least 16MB VRAM and driver support for OpenGL, version 1.3 or greater. 16bit or 32bit color.

And if you’re interested on trying it in your system, you can go to this page to get the download location for various operating system (just make sure you choose the Stable Builds if you’re not interested on using Beta Product) ;-)