Re: [brlcad-devel] when bad conversion stats get worse
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From: Christopher S. M. <br...@ma...> - 2011-10-04 03:12:33
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On Aug 15, 2011, at 3:09 PM, Tom Browder wrote: > Sean, any progress on your on-going conversion check! I'm working a > tgm now that could use some new fixes! (I'm running BRL-CAD 7.20.2.) For what it's worth, the new conversion code is going live with this next patch release. The conversion check hasn't been fully re-run yet but it should definitely make it farther on some models. > I've used conversion.sh to do what I need: convert each region, > individually, beneath the group all. The sh/facetall.sh script will do this for you as well, in case you didn't know. It's a testing script but it'll run facetize on all individual regions which definitely helps a conversion to succeed. A little manual post-processing (which can be fully scripted) will replace non-BoT regions with BoT regions. That really belongs as a proper (i.e., non-script) command, but it's a work-in-progress that only works around the problem by not making so much work for the tessellation engine (i.e., original failure cases will still fail, they're just less likely to occur). > However, I can't find an option to save the new objects (and the > tgm.g.conversion file is deleted after completion). So I've made a > save option and am committing it to the trunk. I made a few mods as well a few weeks ago, but looked good. Cheers! Sean |