Re: Free CAM software beta

I'd be glad to add code to handle the first case if someone can give me a file format
and an example file or two. The second case is much more complicated, so there
would have to be significant demand, but I'm not opposed to it.

Thanks for the feedback,
Robert

> Something that comes up frequently is people looking for a
> 'point-cloud' to STL converter.
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> Point clouds come in two varieties: -evenly sampled (in X & in Y)
> and randomly sampled (in X & Y).
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> You should be able to handle the first case easily (if not,
> I can give you some sample code to convert regular sampled
> data into STL... there is a neat trick...). Therefore your
> program will be immediately useful to people who have a
> mill-mounted digitizer....
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> regards
> Doug Fortune
> http://www.cncKITS.com
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