Re: [brlcad-devel] bugs database

2022-01-12 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hey Tom! > Sean and Cliff, Happy New Year! Pardon my intrusion but I couldn't resist. (I > still fancy building a Raku (formerly known as Perl 6) interface with > BRL-CAD.) Never an intrusion; discussion is always welcome! I was just working with some students this past fall on an attributes

Re: [brlcad-devel] bugs database

2022-01-12 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Douglas, > On Jan 12, 2022, at 5:31 PM, willful merriment via brlcad-devel > wrote: > > thank you so much for your reply. Yes, for me the term change set would > correlate to a revision in a repository. I don't have the SVN change long in > front of me but yes it seems that 1984 is about

Re: [brlcad-devel] bugs database

2022-01-12 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Jan 12, 2022, at 11:07 AM, willful merriment via brlcad-devel > wrote: > >  > Good morning brl-cad, > > I'm about to scratch a long standing brl-cad itch and embark on some hacking > sessions. I've cloned the SVN repo as one step: now I'd like to explore two > other possibilities.

Re: [brlcad-devel] regions command

2021-12-06 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
u say that MGED is exiting, do you mean it’s being replaced by another > program? If so what is it being replaced with? > > Connor > > From: Christopher Sean Morrison > Sent: Friday, December 3, 2021 5:10 PM > To: Dilgren, Connor > Cc: brlcad-de...@lists.sf.net

Re: [brlcad-devel] regions command

2021-12-03 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
-write location where you want the file written (e.g., regions C:/output.txt object). Cheers! Sean > On Dec 3, 2021, at 5:48 PM, Christopher Sean Morrison wrote: > > Hi Conner, > > I cannot reproduce the error you’re seeing. If you can e-mail me your .g >

Re: [brlcad-devel] regions command

2021-12-03 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi Conner, I cannot reproduce the error you’re seeing. If you can e-mail me your .g file, I could look into that in more detail. I did notice that you’re using a version from a couple years ago. MGED is exiting because it encountered corrupted polygonal geometry unexpectedly. That said,

[brlcad-devel] Call for GSoC 2021 mentors and students!

2021-03-10 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
BRL-CAD was once again accepted into the 2021 Google Summer of Code! This year, we are partnering as the umbrella organization with IfcOpenShell, FreeCAD, and OpenSCAD. If you would like to be a mentor, please let me know (via e-mail, zulip, irc, etc.) so I can make sure you’re set up. If

Re: [brlcad-devel] Non-photorealistic rendering

2021-03-09 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Mar 9, 2021, at 1:50 AM, Rob McDonald wrote: > > Thanks Sean, that is exactly what I was looking for. The output from rtedge > looks great. > > Is there any documentation of the edge detection algorithms applied in > rtedge? It is done as a raster, do you know if it can be done as a

Re: [brlcad-devel] Non-photorealistic rendering

2021-03-08 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Rob, BRL-CAD includes an application called “rtedge” that produces rasterized hidden line edge drawings. These can be useful standalone as a foundation for diagrams and blueprinting, or they can be overlaid over shaded renderings. Here are a couple examples:

Re: [brlcad-devel] Nested TCL in mged

2021-01-24 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
e not part of the general tickets group? > > Regards, > Daniel > > Am Fr., 22. Jan. 2021 um 21:38 Uhr schrieb Christopher Sean Morrison via > brlcad-devel <mailto:brlcad-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>>: > > >> On Jan 22, 2021, at 3:03 AM, Daniel Roßberg

Re: [brlcad-devel] Nested TCL in mged

2021-01-22 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Jan 22, 2021, at 3:03 AM, Daniel Roßberg wrote: > > These posts (mailing list and bug tracker) were made in parallel, and the > issue is solved. Unfortunately, I cannot edit the bug report to change its > status. Were you perhaps not logged in? You should be able to edit status (you

Re: [brlcad-devel] Nested TCL in mged

2021-01-21 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
ceforge.net/p/brlcad/bugs/393/ > <https://sourceforge.net/p/brlcad/bugs/393/>. It's the "Special Characters" > setting. > > Regards, > Daniel > > Am Do., 21. Jan. 2021 um 22:22 Uhr schrieb Christopher Sean Morrison via > brlcad-devel <mailto:brlcad

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC: Creation of NURBS

2021-01-21 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Jan 20, 2021, at 4:29 AM, Daniel Roßberg wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, sure, but, let's stay with the creation of NURBS entities for the > moment. It is very unsatisfactory that this can only be done with he help of > external programs. Yes, sorry for the distraction. In production,

Re: [brlcad-devel] Nested TCL in mged

2021-01-21 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Jan 20, 2021, at 2:54 AM, Daniel Roßberg wrote: > > Why does the following code behave differently in mged, depending on if a > database is loaded or not: > > set P1 "0 0" > set P2 "1 1" > set L1 [list $P1 $P2] What do you mean? I get "{0 0} {1 1}" regardless of opening a database or

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC: Creation of NURBS

2021-01-19 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
o most used by our users. > > There is some work keeping the AngelScript side of the API and the C++ API > consistent -- but Swig makes supporting additional languages easy. > > Rob > > > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 10:50 AM Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel > <

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC: Creation of NURBS

2021-01-19 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi Daniel, Yes, import via 3dm-g or step-g are the two main methods. They can also be created directly with openNURBS — there are several source code examples in src/proc-db (see the C++ files). Lua is good stuff and obviously really easy to integrate.. but there has also been good progress

Re: [brlcad-devel] [brlcad-commits] SF.net SVN: brlcad:[77467] brlcad/branches/thirdparty_rework/misc/CMake/ BRLCAD_Command_Wrappers.cmake

2020-10-17 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
I would note that while it’s discouraged, it’s just this guys opinion subject to disagreement. It’s like saying operator overloading in c++ is discouraged. There are perfectly sound cases where wrapping may still make the most sense. *shrug*. The problem he identifies in that article with

[brlcad-devel] LAST CALL: GitHub migration imminent, please check BRL-CAD commit mappings

2020-07-16 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Please ensure before Monday July 20th that we've mapped your BRL-CAD commit username to a valid GitHub account: https://sourceforge.net/p/brlcad/code/HEAD/tree/brlcad/trunk/misc/repoconv/account-map

Re: [brlcad-devel] rhc v4

2020-07-14 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
dels (unless we just convert them to .g files in the repository, rather > than running asc2g on them during the build... that would be my own > preference.) > > Cliff > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 9:42 AM Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel > <mailto:brlcad

Re: [brlcad-devel] rhc v4

2020-07-14 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
t; whether to try to fix the g2asc/asc2g tools, try to make the libgcv version > work instead, or just ignore it and get the libgcv version working as well as > the tools currently do... > > On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 11:49 AM Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel > <mailto:

Re: [brlcad-devel] [brlcad-commits] SF.net SVN: brlcad:[76318] brlcad/trunk/BUGS

2020-07-13 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Some (many) primitives intentionally cannot be downgraded. That said, dbupgrade should have handled it gracefully and probably did not. Any primitives added in the last 10 years or so should not have or get v4 support added. Rhc’s are older, though, so this is probably still a bug. Cheers!

Re: [brlcad-devel] rtedge -W error

2020-06-06 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Jun 5, 2020, at 8:21 AM, Bob Anderson wrote: > > I did use that -c option as a workaround, but -W was s convenient > especially when generating one image and not scripting. When I get back to > the office with someone that has permissions, I will attempt the rtedge.exe > swap

Re: [brlcad-devel] rtedge -W error

2020-06-04 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi Bob, > On Jun 4, 2020, at 10:22 AM, Bob Anderson wrote: > > I just installed BRLCAD 7.30.2 on my windows machine and noticed an issue > with rtedge, particularly with the -W option. The background is properly set > to white, but the foreground line color also remains white so you end up

[brlcad-devel] Congratulations!

2020-05-04 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Congratulations to Rishabh & Sadeep on getting selected to work with BRL-CAD under the 2020 Google Summer of Code! THANK YOU to all of our applicants. It was a very competitive selection process this year, so getting selected this year was rightfully an accomplishment in itself. Detailed

Re: [brlcad-devel] [brlcad-commits] SF.net SVN: brlcad:[75317] brlcad/trunk/src/other/CMakeLists.txt

2020-04-09 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
This will likely propagate breakage because AJEM and possibly other codes have historically relied on BRL-CAD in order to get Tcl/Tk. We can change that, but it may be worth announcing it as a breaking change, or at least noting the work-around setting in docs somewhere. Cheers! Sean >

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC signups

2020-03-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Mar 28, 2020, at 2:42 PM, Jagadish BC . > wrote: > > Ok thanks , I agree sometimes , when I try our something new , I do become > over excited and it may cloud my judgement , I think I'll need some time to > go though the wiki once more , there are more links on the home page now so I

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC signups

2020-03-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Mar 28, 2020, at 9:49 AM, Jagadish BC . > wrote: > > I just went though the idea or project list , I Saw u guys had some problem > with step file import and export , I thought this was an important thing to > take care of ASAP so I wanna do both on gsoc so I I'm still trying to check

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC signups

2020-03-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Mar 28, 2020, at 3:26 AM, hamza akram wrote: > > greeting > sir i am hamza akram and am from pakistan . i am doing mechanical engineering > and technology .and i am studying in a 6th semester .sir i want to gain > experience before completing my degree .so i think its a big platform for

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC signups

2020-03-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Mar 28, 2020, at 2:11 AM, Jagadish BC . > wrote: > > Hello , I'm Jagadish I'm pursuing 2nd yr mechanical engineering , in Nitk , > surathkal . I have experience in using CATIA and other paid software for cad > (after getting the crack file ) I know c++ coding , I used to code on

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC signups

2020-03-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Mar 28, 2020, at 1:19 AM, Muhammad Usman Raza > wrote: > > I am doing Mechanical Engineering from NUST Islamabad Pakistan but I am also > interested in CAD and 3D printing. I want to join you to improve my skills > and knowledge. I would like to meet you soon. Thanks Muhammad! What,

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC signups

2020-03-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Mar 27, 2020, at 3:38 PM, Ahmet Yasin Kalkanlı wrote: > > Hi. Greetings Ahmet and also thank you for the introduction! > I'm a mechanical engineer and I have 9 years of experience. I didn't like > that career so I enrolled to a computer science program to restart my > professional

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC signups

2020-03-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hello David, welcome, and thanks for the introduction! > On Mar 27, 2020, at 3:06 PM, David Hansen wrote: > > I've done some OpenGL programming in C, which is where my interest in BRL-CAD > comes from. I also used old mainframe CATIA CAD software at one time. Can you elaborate more on your

[brlcad-devel] GSoC signups

2020-03-27 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi All, If you recently subscribed to the mailing list and are interested in GSoC, please introduce yourself! It’s not too late. Cheers! Sean ___ BRL-CAD Developer mailing list brlcad-devel@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [brlcad-devel] Interested in STEP Program Test - Google Summer of Code

2020-03-17 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Mar 17, 2020, at 10:39 PM, Muhammad Usman wrote: > > Hi Chirstopher, > > Which zulip channel I should use? “brlcad" It’s linked on the Checklist. Sean ___ BRL-CAD Developer mailing list brlcad-devel@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [brlcad-devel] Interested in STEP Program Test - Google Summer of Code

2020-03-17 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Mar 17, 2020, at 7:11 PM, Muhammad Usman wrote: > > Hi Mark and Charlie, > > I am a third year PHD student at University of Texas at Austin, USA. I am > doing my PHD in automated testing of software systems and I am interested to > work with you for STEP Coverage Test project. > >

Re: [brlcad-devel] Is 32 bit still supported?

2020-03-11 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
On March 11, 2020 at 11:20 AM, Daniel Roßberg wrote: Hi, I just tried to compile BRL-CAD 7.30.4 with MS Visual Studio 2019 for win32, but got a lot of errors.  Most of them are connected to off_t in vls.  However, are 32 bit platforms still officially supported? If someone is willing to

Re: [brlcad-devel] (no subject)

2020-02-26 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi Abhay! > On Feb 26, 2020, at 9:56 PM, Abhay Raj Singh > wrote: > > Hello everyone! I am Abhay Raj Singh, sophomore at NIT Hamirpur > Bharat(India), wishing to participate in GSoC this year. > > I have gone through many ideas, but, I would like to propose one of my own. Excellent! Fresh

Re: [brlcad-devel] GCI mentors

2019-11-29 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Just a word of caution to mentors — I will be auto-uploading many of the .json task descriptions from 2017, so you don’t have to worry about adding tasks that we already had. Cheers! Sean > On Nov 29, 2019, at 2:58 AM, Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel > wrote: > &g

Re: [brlcad-devel] GCI mentors

2019-11-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
was a part of GSoC last year with > BRL-CAD project. Since this would be my first time, let me go through the > previous years' tasks, get the gist of it and then I'll add the tasks. > Hope that helps. > > Warm Regards, > Sreyansh Jain > > > > On Fri, Nov 29, 201

[brlcad-devel] GCI mentors

2019-11-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi All, I think I may have said there wouldn’t be another e-mail asking, but we could really use more GCI mentors. If you’re able to help, especially over the next couple weeks as there’s an initial rush of kids, your help would be greatly appreciated. If you can just write up task ideas,

[brlcad-devel] Fwd: GCI 2019: BRL-CAD has been accepted as a mentoring organization!

2019-10-29 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
FYI, BRL-CAD was accepted into GCI 2019. If you’d like to mentor tasks and haven’t said anything yet, please send me an e-mail. Thank you to the 12 or so that stepped up already. As mentioned in earlier messages, wanting to focus more on specific objectives, ideally tasks that don’t involve

Re: [brlcad-devel] [GSoCAx] Call for Mentors! Google Code-in 2019

2019-10-25 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
ote: > > Hi Sean, > > Hoping that I am not too late, I would be interested in mentoring for > GCI this year as well. > > Thank you! > > On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 7:11 PM 'Christopher Sean Morrison' via Google > Summer of CAx wrote: >> >> LAST CALL for

Re: [brlcad-devel] Call for Mentors! Google Code-in 2019

2019-10-18 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
hurry. I can talk on Monday now. Hope > that's not a problem. > I am not much aware of GCI.. > Will the projects of only brl or librecad both? > Regards > Kartik > > On Fri, 18 Oct 2019 7:12 pm Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel, > <mailto:brlcad-devel@lists.sour

[brlcad-devel] Call for Mentors! Google Code-in 2019

2019-10-18 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
, panels, single static web pages, etc. If you are interested, please just send me a quick e-mail or message on Zulip. Ideally before Monday, please. :) Cheers! Sean > On Oct 10, 2019, at 9:39 PM, Christopher Sean Morrison wrote: > > > Is there interest in participating in GCI th

Re: [brlcad-devel] [GSoC Mentors] Google Code-in 2019 org applications are now open!

2019-10-10 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Is there interest in participating in GCI this year? We took a break last year with the schedule changed too close to GSoC, but now it’s shifted back. We made some really cool GUI and sample geometry progress that we could build upon as task sets, along with other potential tasks, but we need

[brlcad-devel] Interesting landscape idea

2019-10-03 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi All, The Academy Software Foundation folks (which consists of production companies using Blender and other open source tools for content creation for film and games) just put out a visual I thought others might find interesting: https://landscape.aswf.io It

Re: [brlcad-devel] Migration to GitHub

2019-09-10 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Sep 10, 2019, at 3:22 PM, Bryan Bishop wrote: > > May we have and run a script against the old repository to verify that we get > the same results for the new git repository? I’m not sure what you mean exactly in terms of “results”, but the answer is probably yes. That’s why this took

[brlcad-devel] Migration to GitHub

2019-09-10 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
As some of you already know, we're planning on moving our main repository and operations from SourceForge to GitHub real soon now. It's taken approximately two years (yes *years*, but worked predominantly on weekends and evenings) to get the entirety of BRL-CAD's repository converted from

Re: [brlcad-devel] [brlcad-commits] SF.net SVN: brlcad:[73536] brlcad/trunk/src/conv/CMakeLists.txt

2019-08-01 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Oops, sorry about that! Didn’t see that get pulled in. > On Aug 1, 2019, at 6:53 PM, starseeker--- via brlcad-commits > wrote: > > Revision: 73536 > http://sourceforge.net/p/brlcad/code/73536 > Author: starseeker > Date: 2019-08-02 01:53:27 + (Fri, 02 Aug 2019) > Log

Re: [brlcad-devel] Hi Sean and Daniel, I am Yida, PhD student in TUM who is willing to contribute to BRL-CAD GSoD project

2019-06-19 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hello Yida! Thank you for the introduction. Please join us on on brlcad-devel mailing list or on Zulip for interactive chat at https://brlcad.zulipchat.com to continue the discussion. Also thank you for including a resume. If you can provide links to one or

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoD 2019 - Technical Writer

2019-05-22 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hello Vineet, Thank you for your interest in BRL-CAD, for sending your Resume, and for links to your blog writing samples. I look forward to seeing the details of your proposal for creating an Intro to BRL-CAD. Going forward, feel free to join us on Zulip at https://brlcad.zulipchat.com or

Re: [brlcad-devel] Regarding Google Season of Docs

2019-05-16 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hello Deepanshu, Without having much technical writing experience, you will be at a disadvantage to others that apply with experience, but you are certainly welcome to apply with a proposal as best as you can manage. You will need to share your prior writing experience and any relevant

Re: [brlcad-devel] Profile: Technical Writer C/o Season of Docs.

2019-05-16 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Ashish, Thank you for reaching out regarding GSoD! Thank you for including your resume, writing samples, and the 3D PDF too. It looks like you have a lot of relevant experience and I’d love to talk to you more about what your particular involvement was with the user guide and API

[brlcad-devel] Fwd: GSoD query

2019-05-16 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Intended to cc this GSoD inquiry response to the list. Cheers! Begin forwarded message: > From: Christopher Sean Morrison > Date: May 16, 2019 at 9:55:35 AM EDT > To: Muhammad Arslan > Cc: d...@brlcad.org > Subject: Re: GSoD query > > > >> On May 16, 201

[brlcad-devel] BRL-CAD and OpenSCAD accepted into GSoD!

2019-04-30 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Awesome news! For those not on the announcement list, BRL-CAD and OpenSCAD were accepted into the Google Season of Docs (GSoD)! Looks like they approved just 50 orgs so that’s going to be 50-100 technical writers working on open source documentation and documentation infrastructure, 1-2 per

[brlcad-devel] Google Season of Docs, who is interested?

2019-04-19 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi All, How are we feeling about GSoD projects? Please let me know ASAP so I can know how to characterize the org proposal. For anyone that hasn’t heard the announcement, there’s a new program similar to GSoC but for documentation where we can get 1 or 2 professional writers to work with us

Re: [brlcad-devel] Online Geometry Viewer (OGV) GSoC 2019

2019-04-01 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Kumar, Thank you for your introduction! Please feel free to join our mailing list or Zulip chat channel (both linked on the GSoC site) to discuss your project. We look forward to working with you. Cheers! Sean > On Apr 1, 2019, at 7:27 AM, Kumar Chandranshu > wrote: > > Hello > I, Kumar

Re: [brlcad-devel] Introduction

2019-03-26 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Thanks for sharing your progress Ngadou! One suggestion you can try is ‘mged -c’ which will run mged in a classic command-line mode. From there, you can use the “nu” display manager to not start any GUI windows. If that works, you can at least consider the problem isolated to something

Re: [brlcad-devel] Introduction

2019-03-14 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
That’s great Ngadou. Please ask if you have questions and feel free to join our chat room. You said you have questions about OGV but you haven’t actually asked a question yet. :) Cheers! Sean P.S. I replied yesterday but it seems the message didn’t get sent/delivered for some reason. If

Re: [brlcad-devel] [brlcad-commits] SF.net SVN: brlcad:[72592] brlcad/trunk/src/rt/view.c

2019-03-05 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Sorry about that — did not intend to commit that debugging! Cheers! Sean > On Mar 5, 2019, at 8:38 AM, starseeker--- via brlcad-commits > wrote: > > Revision: 72592 > http://sourceforge.net/p/brlcad/code/72592 > Author: starseeker > Date: 2019-03-05 13:38:43 + (Tue, 05 Mar

Re: [brlcad-devel] Requesting Guidance regarding GSOC 2019

2019-02-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi Tarun! Welcome and thank you for your introduction and interested in working on BRL-CAD. Given your interest, I encourage you to join our mailing list (brlcad-devel) or join chat at https://brlcad.zulipchat.com for interactive discussion. Assuming you went

Re: [brlcad-devel] (GSoC)Want to Get Some Information

2019-02-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Welcome limbo! What kind of information would you like to know? BRL-CAD is 3D modeling software and there are many ways in which you can help, especially with C++ experience! Assuming you went over the list of project ideas at

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC 2019 BRL-CAD mentor round-up

2019-02-27 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Oops, my apologies, also on that list should’ve been Shubham too! > On Feb 28, 2019, at 1:23 AM, Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel > wrote: > > > So far, our list of mentors includes: > > Vasco > Harmanpreet > Gauravjeet > Inderpreet >

[brlcad-devel] GSoC 2019 BRL-CAD mentor round-up

2019-02-27 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
So far, our list of mentors includes: Vasco Harmanpreet Gauravjeet Inderpreet Daniel H.S.Rai (FreeCAD+BRL-CAD) and of course myself There are a couple others that expressed being on the mentoring fence this year, which is totally fine. I think our sweet spot will be just 3-4 students. That

[brlcad-devel] GSoC 2019 project ideas

2019-02-27 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi All, As you may or may not be aware yet, BRL-CAD was once again accepted into GSoC! This year, we’re narrowly focusing interest to fewer project ideas, ideally completing a previous GSoC topic. I entirely anticipate receiving and accepting very few BRL-CAD applications this year as a

Re: [brlcad-devel] Need Help

2018-12-13 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi Kartik, What to do next would be to work on some small feature change. The smaller the goal, the better. Having gone through the tutorials and tasks, you’ve certainly had many ideas for improvements. Start with something simple and see how far you can get independently. If you get

Re: [brlcad-devel] patch release 7.28.2 under way

2018-12-05 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Dec 3, 2018, at 8:39 PM, Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa > wrote: > > Hey, > Did anyone check to see if the OpenCL librt backend works after the > threads changes? Last I tried to, like last GSoC, it was broken. Any > OpenCL library calls need to be made in thread 0 in an MT environment.

[brlcad-devel] Interesting CSG from point cloud paper

2018-12-05 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Just came across this interesting and relevant research paper from Eurographics 2018: https://kevinkaixu.net/papers/wu_sgp18_csg.pdf They extract primitives and CSG recipes from scanned point clouds with excellent results. Cheers! Sean

[brlcad-devel] patch release 7.28.2 under way

2018-12-03 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Anyone paying attention may have noticed that release preparations are under way for 7.28.2! Trunk sources are already merged to the RELEASE branch and it's being tested for release tagging. Main motivator for this patch is a prep caching fix on Windows (production users hit 4GB limit) and a

Re: [brlcad-devel] [brlcad-commits] SF.net SVN: brlcad:[72098] brlcad/branches/RELEASE

2018-12-03 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Nice catch Cliff! I’d forgotten about db_create() doing some work for us. Of course, it shouldn’t matter if we rt_dirbuild() multiple times without it causing problems, but that’s still a TODO to fix that. Cheers! Sean > On Dec 3, 2018, at 8:54 AM, starseeker--- via brlcad-commits >

[brlcad-devel] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors] Announcing GSoC 2019 - 15 years of GSoC!

2018-11-14 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi All, The below announcement was just released confirming GSoC 2019. Which orgs and/or mentors are interested? For what it’s worth, there were indications at the summit that this may very well be the “last" GSoC, at least in its current form. Cheers! Sean > Begin forwarded message: >

[brlcad-devel] GCV regression test failure

2018-11-13 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
I just got through my first successful build+test on the Mac in a while and notice the ‘new-to-me’ regress-dem hawaii test is failing. Looking into it, I’m not seeing any way to debug/diagnose what’s wrong because it’s only got an expected md5sum: dem results differ for

Re: [brlcad-devel] creating a desktop entry for brlcad

2018-11-13 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
database from > the mged command? > > If I type open databasename.g > > i'll get an output file[0-9] > but typing list i get the error; database not open. > > Is it possible to open a database from the mged command line interface w/o > using the GUI? > > On

Re: [brlcad-devel] creating a desktop entry for brlcad

2018-11-06 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Nov 6, 2018, at 11:37 AM, blubee blubeeme wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 10:51 PM Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel >> wrote: >> >> >> > It seems to just silently fail and nothing happens. >> >> Would you che

Re: [brlcad-devel] creating a desktop entry for brlcad

2018-11-06 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> It seems to just silently fail and nothing happens. Would you check ps to make sure it’s not running without a window, e.g., run: ps auxwww | grep mged > in the desktop entry below; changing Terminal=true; mged will start. Yes, that’s to be expected. That’s the terminal detection I

Re: [brlcad-devel] creating a desktop entry for brlcad

2018-11-06 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Nov 6, 2018, at 4:21 AM, blubee blubeeme wrote: > > Hi > > I am trying to create a desktop entry for brlcad, launching it from a shell > works just fine but then I have the shell window loitering in the background. > > I create a desktop file that points to the mged binary and launch

Re: [brlcad-devel] [brlcad-commits] SF.net SVN: brlcad:[71981] brlcad/trunk

2018-10-17 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
>From an architecture perspective, having the clipper header be exported and >published violates encapsulation and introduces a lib dependence. Can it move >to the src dir, private header? > On Oct 17, 2018, at 8:45 AM, starseeker--- via brlcad-commits > wrote: > > Revision: 71981 >

[brlcad-devel] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors] Google Season of Docs (GSoD) Proposal - your feedback is appreciated

2018-10-16 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Hi All, Just a head’s up, very excited by this new possibility brewing and will likely apply for BRL-CAD to participate. We could definitely benefit from better documentation and better documentation management. Details below. Cheers! Sean > Begin forwarded message: > > From: 'sttaylor'

[brlcad-devel] Relevant article on documentation

2018-10-04 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Decent article on documentation - https://www.divio.com/blog/documentation/ We clearly cover two of the four with manual pages and tutorials, but I think we typically tend to muddle the other two concepts into the same documents (inconsistently).

Re: [brlcad-devel] LLVM bug cause compilation failure [-debugger-tune=gdb]

2018-08-27 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Aug 24, 2018, at 12:43 PM, blubee blubeeme wrote: > > I previously had brlcad 7.26.4 working well on FreeBSD but recent changes to > LLVM introduced a bug that causes the compilation to fail. > > Now the compilation chokes on this linker flang [-debugger-tune=gdb] > It's fixed upstream

[brlcad-devel] SIGGRAPH 2017 papers and presentations online

2018-08-13 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
If anyone is interested, it looks like ACM has made all of the SIGGRAPH 2017 papers and presentations available online (for free), reportedly for just the next two weeks: https://www.siggraph.org//sites/default/files/siggraph-2017-papers-open-access.html

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC'18

2018-08-13 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
t; serialize and send to OpenCL the output of this) > https://svn.code.sf.net/p/brlcad/code/brlcad/trunk/src/librt/primitives/ell/ell_brep.cpp > > <https://svn.code.sf.net/p/brlcad/code/brlcad/trunk/src/librt/primitives/ell/ell_brep.cpp> > > It outputs the 'ON_Brep *' for t

[brlcad-devel] New Committer: Shubham Rathore

2018-07-16 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
Shubham Rathore (gabbar1947) has been granted commit access. Shubham started back in GSoC 2017 working on implementing preliminary support for annotations. Since then, Shubham has remained involved in ongoing development discussions and is mentoring for GSoC this year. He’s been recently

Re: [brlcad-devel] mged with multiple threads

2018-07-03 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel
> On Jun 27, 2018, at 12:36 PM, Daniel Roßberg > wrote: > > Is the Tk-mged supposed to work with multiple threads? It looks like if a > simple call to bu_log() in a subthread can crash it. It is supposed to work, but that’s been historically tricky code to get right and keep working

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC'18

2018-06-21 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
tem, but results were not > showing up. I'm sure they don't have any unintended changes. I've checked my > code thoroughly. It should be my local installation problem. Can you check > and let me know if it's working? > > On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 1:14 AM Christopher Sean Morrison

[brlcad-devel] New Committer: Saran Narayan

2018-06-09 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
Saran Narayan (sharannyn) has been granted commit access. Saran is participating in GSoC 2018 working on a new check command for detecting and reporting overlaps. As anyone on our Zulip chat can attest, Saran has been working hard with Daniel on his project learning about rtcheck, gqa, the

[brlcad-devel] Server being rebooted

2018-05-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
FYI, the server was rebooted in order to install a major operating system upgrade. If anyone had processes (screen/tmux sessions) or services running manually, they will need to be restarted. Reboot also informed us of a pending drive failure, so please back up your data immediately. As

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC'18

2018-05-09 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
> I've started with converting the HYP shot routine and will check its > performance once my working development environment develops. Looking forward to seeing a comparison! > For acceptance as mentioned here > , is there a specific >

[brlcad-devel] Fwd: [forge:site-support] #17423 SVN corruption

2018-04-13 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
FYI, here’s what happened to the repo earlier this week. > Begin forwarded message: > > Subject: [forge:site-support] #17423 SVN corruption > Date: April 13, 2018 at 5:56:20 PM EDT > Hello, > > On Tuesday, April 10th between 00:40 UTC and 17:38 UTC, SourceForge > experienced a filesystem

[brlcad-devel] Fwd: [GCI-mentors] Fwd: GCI 2017: Contest site will be archives April 4th - last chance to retrieve task data

2018-04-03 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
FYI, I have downloaded all of BRL-CAD’s 2017 GCI task data and added them to our queue, presently located at http://brlcad.org/gci/data/ <http://brlcad.org/gci/data/> Cheers! Sean > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Christopher Sean Morrison <brl...@mac.com> > Su

Re: [brlcad-devel] OpenCL GPGPU Raytracing

2018-04-02 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
ould try next? > > Regards, > Abhishek > > > >> On Apr 2, 2018, at 4:40 PM, Christopher Sean Morrison <brl...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> No, I don’t. At quick look, I would think you’ve maybe been trying >> different build settings and this is an “unclea

Re: [brlcad-devel] OpenCL GPGPU Raytracing

2018-04-02 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
> Following this, I used 'sudo make install' and keep getting the error as > shown in screenshot. > > > Any idea what this error is about? > > Warm regards, > Abhishek > >> On Apr 2, 2018, at 12:30 PM, Christopher Sean Morrison <brl...@mac.com >> &

Re: [brlcad-devel] OpenCL GPGPU Raytracing

2018-04-01 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
ll keep trying to resolve this issue. However, it would seem you have to > review my proposal without the patch. > > Warm regards, > Abhishek > > > >> On Mar 29, 2018, at 2:23 AM, Christopher Sean Morrison <brl...@mac.com >> <mailto:brl..

Re: [brlcad-devel] OpenCL GPGPU Raytracing

2018-03-28 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
Jingchun, Are you currently working on a code patch? If you’re not, I would very much recommend it for you because it's difficult to tell from your proposal how adept you will be at working with BRL-CAD’s code and what practical OpenCL experience you have. Perhaps you can try converting the

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoc 2018

2018-03-27 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
r gSoc on my idea of point clouds with BRL-CAD. Since I started a bit late, I wasn’t able to submit a draft proposal and get it reviewed. Nevertheless, I will try to submit a patch based on integration with PCL in the upcoming week. Warm regards, Abhishek On Mar 12, 2018, at 2:27 PM, Christophe

Re: [brlcad-devel] [BUG] MGED fails to start from dmenu application launcher or with /dev/null as stdin

2018-03-27 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
On Mar 27, 2018, at 10:13 AM, Pronaip via brlcad-devel wrote: As the title says. I think it should be left up to the user to decide if they want to run in interactive mode or not, because trying to guess it will just add unnecessary complexity and make

Re: [brlcad-devel] ACIS File Library

2018-03-26 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
I’m not aware of any. Yorik started one in python, but it’s a moving target: https://gist.github.com/yorikvanhavre/8f365cea53ec4d95ad22d48bc5a741cd As a proprietary format, it’s not high on BRL-CAD’s priority list, but I

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC'18

2018-03-23 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
> On Mar 21, 2018, at 11:22 AM, Sreyansh Jain wrote: > > > I've tried symlinking awk to both gawk(4.1.3) and mawk, but I still get the > same error. I'm using Ubuntu 16.04. > > Also, I've made the changes in the proposal. Now that I'm aware roughly about > the

Re: [brlcad-devel] errors when `make benchmark`

2018-03-23 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
> On Mar 23, 2018, at 7:54 PM, Pronaip via brlcad-devel > wrote: > > I see a lot of "unexpected argument" and "unary operator expected". > Possibly relevant system info: I am running an rc shell (from plan9ports), > otherwise it's a relatively standard

Re: [brlcad-devel] GSoC'18

2018-03-16 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
nt > Department of Mechanical Engineering > Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur > +91-9933958066 > > sreyanshjai...@gmail.com <mailto:sreyanshjai...@gmail.com> > Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/sreyansh.sonu> | LinkedIn > <https://www.linkedin.com/in/sreyans

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