DecodeShape Project Definition

Overview

Constructs a 3d shape surface from coordinates encocded as a pair of color image files.

Each pixel in a color image file corrosponds to a vertex in a shape; the coordinate of this vertex is encoded as the RGB color of the image pixel.

Restrictions, Exclusions, Limitations

• Only supports LONI RGB Uif files.

People Affected

Version

Requirements

• This program will be written using Java 1.5
• write the results in a new output file whose name is specified by the user.
• A text command line interface (not a Gui) is used.
• Command line parameters will specify
  • the input file(s).
  • the name of the output file that will be created

Requirements Change Procedure

• Changes to be mutually agreed upon by Craig himself.
• Changes and their date will be entered in a 'requirements change' list.

Requirements Changes

• N/A

Products

• A Java application jar that will create a shape file represents convex hull of the original surface mesh.
• A CVS repository containing the Java source code of this application.
• Examples illustrating use of the application.