Changelog for Mesh Viewer

mview 0.3.3

• Allow loading texture image files from the model directory
• Compilation fixes for GCC 4.5
• MacOS fixes (thanks to Eeri Kask)
• Minor cleanups and fixes

mview 0.3.2

• Display polygons as triangles for geomview and obj model (thanks to Adrien Theetten and Martin Stolle)
• Add Shallo mesh format support (thanks to Michael Zimmermann)
• Add bounding box
• Add qmake file for QT3, QT4 and GLUT targets
• Add mouse wheel support for zooming in and out (QT3 & QT4)
• Fix QT3 & QT4 image loading bug
• Minor fix for the OBJ file format parser (thanks to Martin Stolle)
• Windows compilation fixes (thanks to Nathan Packard)
• Remove experimental code and dependency of libgandalf
• Minor cleanups and fixes

mview 0.3.1

• Port to Qt 4 and alongside rework of some GUI dialogs
• Update and restructuring of the Qt 3 source code
• Removal of LibJpeg code from the Qt 3 and Qt 4 targets using native Qt image reading capabilities instead
• Update and simplify Makefile

mview 0.3.0

• Microsoft Window port (thanks to Mike Loehr)
• COFF tagged geomview file support added (displays geometry only of colour OFF geomview files) (thanks to Toby Breckon)
• OFF/COFF header reading improved (thanks to Toby Breckon)
• support for (ASCII) Alias Wavefront / Java 3D OBJ format added (thanks to Toby Breckon)
• changes to P_MESH to handle mis-identified OBJ files (thanks to Toby Breckon)
• VTK (ASCII POLYDATA) format support added (thanks to Toby Breckon)
• X3D format support added (write only) (thanks to Toby Breckon)
• VRML2 texture reading improvements
• freeglut support
• QColorDialog usage bugfix
• several small clean ups and improvements

mview 0.2.3

• improved VRML 2 and GTS file format support (thanks to Toby Breckon)
• GCC compilation fixes (thanks to Toby Breckon)
• several compilation and code fixes (thanks to Vitaly Lipatov)
• several buffer overrun fixes

mview 0.2.2

• correction of surface normals from gts files (thanks to Bruno Denet)
• much improved Geomview file format support (thanks to Toby Breckon)
• added PLY (ASCII) file format support (thanks to Toby Breckon)

mview 0.2.1.1

• minor bugfixes
• updated documentation

mview 0.2.1

• improved picking of vertices and triangles
• experimental calculation of texture maps
• numerous small changes

mview 0.2.0.1

• fix for a mesh loading bug

mview 0.2.0

• picking of vertices and triangles
• customisable background colour
• keep aspect ratio of the model
• fix focus bug
• many minor changes

mview 0.1.2

• extended GLUT menu
• VRML 2.0 parser update
• GCC 3.2 updates
• QT 3.x updates

mview 0.1.1

• configurable edge width and point size
• user interface improvements (mouse cursors and tool tips)
• some minor changes

mview 0.1

• points of the model can be displayed
• features (from a different data file) like points or edges can be displayed in the model
• improved lighting
• geomview files are supported (only format "OFF")
• VRML2 format saves "shapes" and texture coordinates
• user interface improvements (status bar & progress dialogs)
• removing of double points
• frames per second (FPS) are displayed
• some small fixes

mview 05-08-2001

• save meshes as pmesh, gts, vrml1 and vrml2
• front lines are displayed onto the solid model
• negation of surface normals (affects cut back faces)
• improved VRML2 parser
• taking screenshots should now work a bit better
• several small fixes

mview 20-07-2001

• initial version