Assembling triangles and building a new .node file with the proper shared

vertices now works.  Now we just have to use the shared normals and we'll
be all set.

diff --git a/AssemTris/assemtris.c b/AssemTris/assemtris.c
index 2541da1253be5a1c52b11ea9d764752b7130aef7..523d88e4b7f80815c172aa518844aad2441d20c2 100644 (file)
--- a/AssemTris/assemtris.c
+++ b/AssemTris/assemtris.c
@@ -372,25 +372,31 @@ void build_node_list(char *basename, char *basepath) {
 
 
 /* dump in WaveFront .obj format */
-void dump_nodes(char *basename, char *basepath) {
+void dump_nodes(char *basename) {
+    char file[256];
     FILE *fp;
-    int i;
-
+    int i, len;
+
+    /* generate output file name */
+    strcpy(file, basename);
+    len = strlen(file);
+    file[len-2] = '\0';
+    strcat(file, ".node");
+    
     /* dump vertices */
-    printf("  writing vertices in .node format\n");
-    /* printf("Creating node file:  %s\n", file);
-    fd = fopen(file, "w"); */
+    printf("Creating node file:  %s\n", file);
+    printf("  writing vertices in .node format.\n");
+    fp = fopen(file, "w");
 
-    printf("%d 2 1 0\n", nodecount);
+    fprintf(fp, "%d 2 1 0\n", nodecount);
 
     /* now write out actual node data */
     for ( i = 0; i < nodecount; i++ ) {
-       printf("%d %.2f %.2f %.2f 0\n", i + 1,
+       fprintf(fp, "%d %.2f %.2f %.2f 0\n", i + 1,
               nodes[i][0], nodes[i][1], nodes[i][2]);
     }
 
-    /* fclose(fd); */
-
+    fclose(fp);
 }
 
 
@@ -441,14 +447,19 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
     build_node_list(basename, basepath);
 
     /* dump in WaveFront .obj format */
-    dump_nodes(basename, basepath);
+    dump_nodes(basename);
 
     return(0);
 }
 
 
 /* $Log$
-/* Revision 1.1  1998/01/15 02:45:26  curt
-/* Initial revision.
+/* Revision 1.2  1998/01/15 21:33:36  curt
+/* Assembling triangles and building a new .node file with the proper shared
+/* vertices now works.  Now we just have to use the shared normals and we'll
+/* be all set.
 /*
+ * Revision 1.1  1998/01/15 02:45:26  curt
+ * Initial revision.
+ *
  */

diff --git a/Tools/TODO b/Tools/TODO
index bea858e49d1c4c2ea72dcd9b2ee374c0fba39bf1..d0a8ad198b033f92ed0b3233a661f62a4e176ced 100644 (file)
--- a/Tools/TODO
+++ b/Tools/TODO
@@ -6,13 +6,16 @@
 
 1/14/98 -  Don't create shared corners or edges if one already exists.
 
+1/14/98 -  Reassemble triangles using only body, shared corners, and 
+           shared edges.
+
 
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 | Todo 
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-1/14/98 -  Reassemble triangles using only body, shared corners, and 
-           shared edges.
+1/15/98 -  Retro-fit tri2obj to use shared normals rather than regenerating
+           normals for shared vertices.
 
 1/12/98 -  Try reversing cw-wound strips rather than calling glFrontFace() 
            in the display list.

diff --git a/Tools/process-dem.pl b/Tools/process-dem.pl
index 62915bb712c144e4ba21e0e2e4f883f67291d4d5..7d59eaf7327050c5b752187e3d019f0641c5ed38 100755 (executable)
--- a/Tools/process-dem.pl
+++ b/Tools/process-dem.pl
@@ -32,9 +32,10 @@ $do_demfit =     0;
 $do_triangle_1 = 0;
 $do_fixnode =    0;
 $do_splittris =  0;
-$do_assemtris =  1;
+$do_assemtris =  0;
+$do_triangle_2 = 0;
 
-$do_tri2obj =    0;
+$do_tri2obj =    1;
 $do_strips =     0;
 $do_fixobj =     0;
 
@@ -202,12 +203,39 @@ if ( $do_assemtris ) {
 }
 
 
-# 4.3 Retriangulate fixed up files (without -q option)
+# 4.3 Retriangulate reassembled files (without -q option) so no new
+#     nodes are generated.
+
+if ( $do_triangle_2 ) {
+    @FILES = `ls $subdir`;
+    foreach $file ( @FILES ) {
+       print $file;
+       chop($file);
+       if ( ($file =~ m/\.node$/) && ($file !~ m/\.\d\.node$/) ) {
+           $command = "./Triangle/triangle $subdir/$file";
+           print "Running '$command'\n";
+           open(OUT, "$command |");
+           while ( <OUT> ) {
+               print $_;
+           }
+           close(OUT);
+
+           # remove input file.node
+           unlink("$subdir/$file");
+       }
+    }
+}
 
 
 # 5.  tri2obj file (.1.node) (.1.ele)
 #
 #     Take the file.1.node and file.1.ele and produce file.1.obj
+#
+#     Extracts normals out of the shared edge/vertex files, and uses
+#     the precalcuated normals for these nodes instead of calculating
+#     new ones.  By sharing normals as well as vertices, not only are
+#     the gaps between tiles eliminated, but the colors and lighting
+#     transition smoothly across tile boundaries.
 
 if ( $do_tri2obj ) {
     @FILES = `ls $subdir`;
@@ -224,9 +252,9 @@ if ( $do_tri2obj ) {
            }
            close(OUT);
            
-           unlink("$subdir/$file.node");
-           unlink("$subdir/$file.node.orig");
-           unlink("$subdir/$file.ele");
+           # unlink("$subdir/$file.node");
+           # unlink("$subdir/$file.node.orig");
+           # unlink("$subdir/$file.ele");
        }
     }
 }
@@ -299,6 +327,11 @@ if ( $do_fixobj ) {
 
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # $Log$
+# Revision 1.6  1998/01/15 21:33:33  curt
+# Assembling triangles and building a new .node file with the proper shared
+# vertices now works.  Now we just have to use the shared normals and we'll
+# be all set.
+#
 # Revision 1.5  1998/01/15 02:50:08  curt
 # Tweaked to add next stage.
 #