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Andrew Davidson author of Killer Game Programming in Java has an article up on O'Reilly about leveraging Java3D to play movies in a 3D environment.
Playing Movies in a Java 3D World The ability to play a movie clip inside of a Java 3D scene opens up opportunities for richer, more interesting 3D content. A movie can display more believable backgrounds, such as moving clouds, a busy city street, or the view out of a window. Movies can be employed in help screens, or as transitions between game levels. This article, which is split into two parts, describes how I implemented a Java 3D movie screen...