when compiling from source SH3D and generating the docs, I get the following errors:

[javadoc] /var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/sweethome3d-6.1/work/SweetHome3D-6.1-src/src/com/eteks/sweethome3d/io/HomeXMLHandler.java:76: error: bad use of '>'
[javadoc] * (pieceOfFurniture | doorOrWindow ...

I have finally solved my problem. It was an issue of jogl-2.3.2 not supporting correctly the mesa version I have installed (17.2.7), basically jogl-2.3.2 is not correctly recognizing the mesa driver for opengl support. You can read more details here:

https://github.com/hharrison/java3d-core/issues ...

I guess it depends on java3d then, they should have changed something from 1.5.2 to 1.6

Ok, I have finally managed to run SH3D using j3d-core-1.5.2 so I doesn't work only with j3d-core-1.6.0. Emmanuel, do you confirm that SH3D requires max j3d-core-1.5.2?

No, I am installing from source because trying to package SH3D for Gentoo (see also https://bugs.gentoo.org/209696). I have successfully built from source but it seems that SH3D or jogl, when running, are asking for a opengl compat profile 3.1 while the driver is offering only 3.0 (but the core ...

I am trying to run SweetHome3D but I get the following error:

com.jogamp.opengl.GLException: J3D-Renderer-1: createImpl ARB n/a but required, profile > GL2 requested (OpenGL >= 3.1). Requested: GLProfile[GL3bc/GL3bc.hw], current: 3.0 (Compat profile, compat[ES2], FBO, hardware) - 3.0 Mesa 17.2.7 ...