Animation in 3D PDF

How do I embed a camera view in a pdf file?
Kindly assist.
Vinayak

Using Acrobat, you can embed a camera using Camera Properties... found under the "3D Tools > Rotate, Spin...". You can either create a Camera View or create a list of camera shots that aren't associated with any views.
In 3D Reviewer you can create camera views as you are controlling your Action List under the Animatoin dialog box. This is done after you create Move Activities.
Best Regards,
Allen Hardy

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