this program displays 4d cross sections of a 5d hypercube.
you can download this program here
to compile type javac cs2.java
to run type java cs2app hypercube.txt
here are the keys to rotate the hypercube:
D key: rotate cube on the ZY plane
C key: rotate cube on the ZY plane
F key: rotate cube on the WY plane
V key: rotate cube on the WY plane
G key: rotate cube on the TY plane
B key: rotate cube on the TY plane
E key: rotate cube on the XY plane
R key: rotate cube on the XY plane
Z key: rotate cube on the ZX plane
X key: rotate cube on the ZX plane
A key: rotate cube on the WX plane
S key: rotate cube on the WX plane
Q key: rotate cube on the TX plane
W key: rotate cube on the TX plane
H key: move cube up in the 5th dimensional
N key: move cube down in the 5th dimensional
There is a perl script that generates the 5d hypercube
included in the zip file
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