EXTRA: kaleido - uniform polyhedra (Zvi Har'El)
Usage: kaleido [options] [Symbol]
Antiprism port of Kaleido that lists Uniform information, or outputs models
Kaleidoscopic Construction of Uniform Polyhedra, $Revision: 3.27 $
Copyright © 1991-2002 Dr. Zvi Har'El <rl@math.technion.ac.il>
Symbol may be a number Meader index (e.g u75), Kaleido index (e.g k75)
Coxeter index (e.g c75), Wenninger index (e.g w75). There are 80 models
which can be generated by indexes. Or the symbol may be a Wythoff symbol
in quotes (e.g "3|2 3" , "5/3 5/2|3", "|2 2 5/3", "|2 2 9/4")
Entering a listing option with symbol 0 will list all
Options
-h,--help this help message (run 'off_util -H help' for general help)
--version version information
-d <dgts> number of significant digits (default 16) or if negative
then the number of digits after the decimal point
-o <file> write output to file (default: write to standard output)
Scene Options
-w <opt> off=1, vrml=2 (default: off)
-b <opt> base=1, dual=2 (default: base)
Listings (use 0 for Symbol to list all)
-l list polyhedron names, symbols and reference figures only
-n list polyhedron names only
-v print vertex and face coordinates
-x print successive approximations
Make a tetrahedron
kaleido U1 | antiview
Make a 7/2 antiprism
kaleido "|2 2 7/2" | antiview
Kaleido
uniform polyhedron generator (Zvi Har'El), adapted by
Roger Kaufman.
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