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- From: Dominik Szczerba <>
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- Subject: Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?
- Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:39:13 +0200
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On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 11:18 +0200, Christian Walder wrote:
> I see, thanks. Can anyone recommend a good c++ implementation of the
> marching cubes algorithm? I am quite surprised that this is not easier
> to find...
>
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Mariette Yvinec
> <>
> wrote:
> CGAL Surface mesher is not a marching cube.
> It builds iteratively a sampling adapted to the surface
> geometry
> so that the restricted triangulation of this sampling is
> an accurate approximation of the surface and a nice
> surface mesh formed with well shaped triangles.
>
>
>
> Christian Walder wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I have used the CGAL library to perform marching cubes
> on an implicit surface. Unfortunately it is extremely
> slow - previously I have used a different
> implementation from an unknown author, and it is
> orders of magnitude faster for roughly the same
> resolution. I am wondering if I have called the
> functions correctly, and whether there are any easy
> ways attempt to speed it up.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Christian
>
> ps.
>
> The key snippet of code is the following:
>
> Tr tr; // 3D-Delaunay triangulation
>
> C2t3 c2t3 (tr); // 2D-complex in 3D-Delaunay
> triangulation
> Surface_3 surface(implicit_function,
> Sphere_3(Point_3(center[0],center[1],center[2]),
> radius));
> // defining meshing criteria
>
> CGAL::Surface_mesh_default_criteria_3<Tr>
> criteria(30., // angular bound
> radius_bound, // radius bound
> distance_bound); // distance bound
> CGAL::make_surface_mesh(c2t3, surface, criteria,
> CGAL::Non_manifold_tag());
>
>
>
> --
> Mariette Yvinec
> Geometrica project team
> INRIA Sophia-Antipolis
>
>
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- [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?, Christian Walder, 07/16/2009
- Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?, Mariette Yvinec, 07/17/2009
- Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?, Christian Walder, 07/17/2009
- Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?, Dominik Szczerba, 07/17/2009
- Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?, Andreas Fabri, 07/17/2009
- Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?, Christian Walder, 07/17/2009
- Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?, Bo Zhou, 07/17/2009
- Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?, Christian Walder, 07/17/2009
- Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL marching cubes is very slow?, Mariette Yvinec, 07/17/2009
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