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= view_shape =
||Category D ||Version 3.0 ||

== Description ==
'''view_shape''' generates a point-of-view image of the shape model.
||SPC Tools Suite ||viewShape.sh -- helper app that copies geometery0*.in and runs view_shape ||

Must have [[shape2maps]] run first.  It creates the SHAPE[12345].MAP, etc.
 
== Input Files ==
 * '''Shapefiles''' - filename given as stdin
 * '''geometry.in'''

== Input geometry.in ==
 {{{
  'view'  1024   1024   8
 }}}  
 * Filename, x and y number of pixels, and bit length
 {{{
   1500  40  40
 }}}
 * Focal length and FOV
 {{{
  -1   0   0
  0   0   -1
  0  -1   0

 -1   3   0
 }}}
 * Sun position
 {{{
  0   50000  0
 }}}
 *  Point of view, distance from object


== Output Files ==
 * The output image in pgm format
 * Name: view.pgm (or as described in geometry.in)

{{attachment:view_shape.png}}

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