[vtk-developers] PLY reader issues

David Cole david.cole at kitware.com
Mon Nov 12 17:13:15 EST 2007


No. 2.9 M is not too much.

As a goal we should strive to minimize the data size, but it is just a goal.
It should be appropriately balanced with the goal of having good coverage.
Adding this test improves the PLY testing coverage, so I think it's
justified.

On 11/12/07, Mathieu Coursolle <mcoursolle at rogue-research.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I added a test to the issue 5775. However, the bunny from stanford is
> 2.9 MBytes.
> Is this too much?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Mathieu
>
> >Hi VTK developpers,
> >
> >I am currently using vtkPLYReader class to load some polygonal objects.
> >After some tests, I noticed that I could not open all PLY files I had.
> >I am running Mac OS 10.5 on an intel Mac.
> >
> >I first tried the stanford Bunny <http://www-graphics.stanford.edu/data/
> >3Dscanrep/>
> >without any success. The file defines its data as float32, int32 and
> >uint8, types
> >that are not known with vtkPLY.
> >
> >I provide a patch with those types added (see mantis 5775), as well as
> >some line ending
> >issues for which that bug was previously open.
> >
> >I could test it with a few files from the stanford database with
> >success. However, I could
> >not test it on other platform.
> >
> >Is there a vtkPLYReader test right now? If now, would it be hard to add
> >the stanford bunny (and/or other ply files), as
> >a test? Is there a procedure to add such a test?
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >Mathieu
> >
> >--
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