T3D Re: stereo & computers

[George Gioumousis <georggms@xxxxxxxxxx>]

john bercovitz wrote
> 
> Is it OK to ask a question on this list if it's for my job?  8-)
> 
> I've got a network of ropes attached to the inside of a thin-
> walled pressure vessel and to each other.  The ropes meet at what 
> I would call nodes some of which are on the vessel walls but most 
> of which are in space.  I would name the nodes A, B, C,....N.  The 
> connections between nodes I would name AB, AC, AF, etc.  There are 
> a ton of nodes and the structure already exists.  What if I took 
> pictures of it from more than one vantage point?  Is there a 
> computer program smart enough to give me the positions of the 
> nodes and the names of the connections from those pictures?
> 
> If you don't personally know of such a program but have a 
> suggestion or two as to where I might start my search, that would 
> be good info too.
> 
> Thanks,
> John B
> 
> 
John,
Look in the photo-3D archives. I remember someone who wrote a few
times about a program he was selling for cartographic purposes. 
Can't remember when, except it was soon after I joined the group,
which I guess is in the archives also.

George Gioumousis


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