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[Laurent Rineau <>]

On Friday 03 October 2008 15:47:02 gsfjay wrote:
> Hi All,
>   To generate a surface, I have to construct a surface as a parameter for
> the make_surface_mesh function. In the example
> "examples/Surface_mesher/mesh_an_implicit_function.cpp". It use a
> "sphere_function" to construct the surface, I think I haven't got the exact
> meaning of doing this. What's more, I have a set of points describing
> someone's face, so what can I do if I want to get the mesh of this face.

What you need is a reconstruction algorithm, which produces a surface mesh 
from a set of points, and not a surface mesh generator.

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Laurent Rineau, PhD
Engineer at GeometryFactory
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