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Programs and Documentation

Antiprism Programs

• antiview - interactive OFF file viewer

• off2pov - converts OFF files to POV format
• off2vrml - converts OFF files to VRML format
• off2m - converts an OFF file to LiveGraphics3D 'm' format
• off2eig - converts an OFF file to EIG format
• off2crds - converts an OFF file to a coordinate file
• crds2off - converts a coordinate file to OFF format

• off_color - adds colours to an OFF file
• off_trans - transformations (rotations, translations, etc) of OFF files
• off_align - alignment of OFF files
• off_util - utilities for OFF files (orientation, merging, etc)

• off_report - report of global measures (e.g. area, volume, centroid), maxima, and counts
• off_query - list element data

• conv_hull - convex hulls (using Qhull)
• pol_recip - polar reciprocals (duals)
• geodesic - geodesic spheres
• unipoly - uniform polyhedra (using Kaleido)
• polygon - polygon based polyhedra (prisms, pyramids, etc)
• poly_kscope - polyhedral kaleidoscope
• packer - a ball packer
• string_art - string figures
• lat_grid - lattices and grids with integer coordinates
• zono - zonohedra
• kcycle - kaleidocycle rings of polyhedron
• jitterbug - jitterbug transformation
• w_shell - Waterman clusters
• poly_weave - weave based on a polyhedron
• canonical - canonicalize a polyhedron
• repel - equilibrium of points repelling on a sphere
• minmax - minimise a spherical tesselation's maximum edge length, turn face data only into a spherical tesselation

Other Documentation

• OFF format description

Links to External Programs

Using OFF format

• Geomview - 3D viewing and processing (UNIX/Linux only)
• JavaView - 3D viewing and processing (Java)
• Springie (by Tim Tyler) - 3D viewing and processing (Java)

Using other formats

• POV-ray - Persistence of Vision Raytracer using pov format
• VRML Viewers - Links to VRML viewers
• SpringDance - 3D viewing and processing using EIG format
• LiveGraphics3D - Java applet for 3D viewing using Mathematica format
• ImageMagick - Image processing, builds animations

External Code Used in Antiprism

• Qhull - convex hulls and delaunay triangulation
• Kaleido - creates uniform polyhedra

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