i need help (as everyone else) :))
I'm trying to do the following.
whan i'm over some object and i press mouse button, after which i'm
doing the drag, i want that when mouse is moved the object also moves

I am trying to add lighting to a simple 4x4 QuadArray terrain mesh.
However all that seems to happen is that the color I have specified for the
Shape3D object is displayed purely i.e. no shading at all just 100% the same
color all over the object. The only effect the light seems ...

I want to create a 3d map so that you can see roads and elevation (i.e.
terrain... so you can see hills).  What objects should I use in the java3d
hierarchy to achieve this?
My terrain will obviously consist of a bunch of triangles. How do I

I have not done any Java3D for 4/3 years now but I am starting to get back to it.  
Since then our sys administrators have placed JDK 1.6 (used to be 1.4.2) on our
Linux RH Enterprise 2.4 and I think Java3D 1.4.  I can translate HelloUniverse.java
just fine, but when I go to ...