GS Dev Geometry Engine Actors

This page contains the design document for an enhancement or feature. The design should be considered a work in progress and may not represent the final design. As this is a collaborative design, contributions and participation from other developers and users is encouraged. Use the discussion page for providing comments and suggestions.

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Communications Management

• Thin Client Session Tracking
  • ThinClient via Network
  • Network
  • GeometryEngine
• GE Interlink Handling
  • Network
  • GeometryEngine
• External Application Handling
  • Network
  • ExternalApplication

Geometry Management

• Translate, Rotate, Scale
• Primitive Creation, Manipulation, Deletion
• Region Creation, Manipulation, Deletion
• Combination Creation, Manipulation, Deletion
• Read and Write to/from a local SVN repository

Geometry Conversion

• Allows for Exportation to all currently supported BRL-CAD export formats
• Allows for Importation from all currently supported BRL-CAD import formats

Geometry Interaction

• Raytracing
• Overlap Checking
• Void Checking
• Air Volume Generation

Extendable

• Tcl/Tk Scriptable