Vector Graphics on Triangulated Surface Meshes Reference

Claudio Mancinelli and Sébastien Loriot

The package provides functions to draw and manipulate basic geometric primitives such as geodesics curves and Bézier splines on triangulated surface meshes.

Introduced in: CGAL 6.2
Depends on: Polygon Mesh Processing
BibTeX: cgal:ml-vgos-25a
License: GPL
Windows Demo: CGAL Lab

Classified Reference Pages

Base Functions

• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::locally_shortest_path()
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::recursive_de_Casteljau()
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::straightest_geodesic()

Higher Level Tracing Functions

• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::trace_geodesic_polygon()
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::trace_geodesic_polygons()
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::trace_geodesic_label()
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::trace_geodesic_label_along_curve
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::trace_bezier_curves()
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::trace_polyline_of_bezier_curves()

Utilities

• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::path_length()
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::convert_path_to_polyline()
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::convert_to_polar_coordinates

Miscellaneous

• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::Bezier_segment
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::Dual_geodesic_solver
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::init_geodesic_dual_solver()
• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::approximate_geodesic_distance_field()

• CGAL::Vector_graphics_on_surfaces::refine_mesh_along_paths()

  Todo:

  tracing functions should probably be merged in only one or two functions, with parameters for the placement of centers + parallel transport, as well as an option for joining with locally shortest paths

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