--- ray/src/cv/mgflib/README 1995/05/12 17:20:46 1.1 +++ ray/src/cv/mgflib/README 2003/11/15 17:54:06 1.6 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ - MGF Parser Library Version 1.0 - SCCSid "$SunId$ LBL" + MGF Parser Library Version 2.0 + SCCSid "@(#)README 1.4 3/18/97 LBL" -Welcome to the initial release of the MGF language and parser library. +Welcome to the second major release of the MGF language and parser library. If you have not read it already, you should take a look at the documentation in the troff file "mgfdoc.tr". This can be printed out using the -ms macro package, or by sending the file "mgfdoc.ps" to a PostScript printer. @@ -13,16 +13,21 @@ Most of the source files go directly into the parser l the following exceptions: face2tri.C - C++ converter from polygons to triangles + mgf2inv.c - MGF to Inventor converter, complete mgf2rad.c - MGF to Radiance converter, missing some libraries mgfilt.c - MGF to MGF filter, compiled in Makefile rad2mgf.c - Radiance to MGF converter, missing some libraries + 3ds2mgf.c - 3D-Studio to MGF converter, complete with below + optray.[ch] - Triangle smoothing code used by 3ds2mgf + vect.[ch] - Vector and matrix code used by 3ds2mgf -The Makefile creates two useful items: +The Makefile creates three useful items: mgfilt - a filter for MGF libmgf.a - the MGF parser library + mgf2inv - a translator from MGF to Inventor (or VRML) format + 3ds2mgf - a translator from 3D-Studio to MGF Before you compile, you should probably check to make sure that the -compiler and flags you like are included. If you're like me and lack -an ANSII-compatible C compiler on your machine, use the -DNOPROTO flag -to take out function prototypes and get back K&R compatibility. +compiler and flags you like are included. +