diff --git a/docs/readme.txt b/docs/readme.txt index 1a5ab90f2..500b07853 100644 --- a/docs/readme.txt +++ b/docs/readme.txt @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ + MeshLab + http://meshlab.sourceforge.net/ + All rights reserved. VCGLib http://vcg.sf.net o o Visual and Computer Graphics Library o o @@ -6,9 +9,6 @@ Visual Computing Lab http://vcg.isti.cnr.it /\/| ISTI - Italian National Research Council | \ - MeshLab - http://meshlab.sourceforge.net/ - All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it @@ -23,28 +23,41 @@ or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License --- General Info --- -MeshLab is an open source portable and extendible system for the processing and editing of unstructured 3D triangular meshes. -The system is aimed to help the processing of the typical not-so-small unstructured models arising in 3D scanning, providing a set of tools for editing, cleaning, healing, inspecting, rendering and converting this kind of meshes. +MeshLab is an open source portable and extendible system for the +processing and editing of unstructured 3D triangular meshes. The system is +aimed to help the processing of the typical not-so-small unstructured +models arising in 3D scanning, providing a set of tools for editing, +cleaning, healing, inspecting, rendering and converting this kind of +meshes. -The project is supported by the European Networks of Excellence Epoch +The project is supported by the European Network of Excellence EPOCH -The system is heavily based on the VCG library developed at the Visual Computing Lab of ISTI - CNR, for all the core mesh processing tasks. The MeshLab system started as a part of the FGT course of the Computer Science department of University of Pisa and most of the code (~15k lines) of the first versions was written by a handful of students. +The system is heavily based on the VCG library developed at the Visual +Computing Lab of ISTI - CNR, for all the core mesh processing tasks. The +MeshLab system started as a part of the FGT course of the Computer Science +department of University of Pisa and most of the code (~15k lines) of the +first versions was written by a handful of students. --- Main Features --- -# Interactive selection and deletion of portion of the mesh. Even for large models. +# Interactive selection and deletion of portion of the mesh. Even for + large models. # Input/output in many formats (PLY, STL, OFF, OBJ, 3DS) -# Extendible plugins based architecture, writing new mesh processing functions, colorization filters and support for different file formats is quite easy (look at this code sample) +# Extendible plugins based architecture, writing new mesh processing + functions, colorization filters and support for different file formats is + quite easy (look at this code sample) # Cleaning Filters: - * removal of duplicated, unreferenced vertices, null faces + * removal of duplicated, unreferenced vertices, null faces * subdivision filters (midpoint, loop and butterfly) - * coherent normal unification and flipping -# OpenGL Shader based rendering (write your own shader!) compatible with Shader Designer + * coherent normal unification and flipping +# OpenGL Shader based rendering (write your own shader!) compatible with + Typhoon Labs Shader Designer # Large rendering (up to 16k x 16k) for high quality printing # Various Colorization/inspecting Filters * Gaussian and mean curvature * Border edges - * Non two-manifold faces -# The history of the all performed cleaning/editing actions can be re-played on different meshes or saved and for archival purposes. + * Non two-manifold faces +# The history of the all performed cleaning/editing actions can be + re-played on different meshes or saved and for archival purposes. --- References ---- @@ -67,10 +80,9 @@ For bugs, feature requests and such, please use the sourceforge service http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=149444 --- Authors -- +-- Authors -- P. Cignoni and (in strict alphabetic order) A. Buzzelli, L. Colombini, G. Gangemi, M. Latronico, F. Mazzanti, A. Mochi, D. Portelli, D. Vacca, F. Vannini, A. Venturi -