Hi Matt, It uses a edge collapse technique with an error metric to determine which edges are collapsed. You can tune the error metric to make it more conservative/less conservative.
Robert. On 9/19/07, Matt Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could someone please explain what conditions are needed for the Simplifier > to do its job? When I use it on a range of models I can see that some > simplification happens on the curved surfaces but there always seems to be a > limit to how much simplification takes place. For example I have a model of > a bridge with a nice curved arch on the underside. When I simplify the model > some of the curved surface is simplified away. However, I can never simplify > it further, no matter what settings I use. I would niavely expect that the > arch could be simplified to a simple triangular shape but this never > happens. > > Thanks in advance > > Matt > > _______________________________________________ > osg-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org > > _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org

