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Point Cloud Rendering Engine with Octree Generation, Splat Blending, Phong Lighting and Neural Network Evaluation

v20.02.29

4 years ago

Changes

  • GUI layout improvements
  • Resolution can now be changed at runtime (restricted to power of 2)
  • HDF5 file now also saves a lower resolution and a sparse upsampling of each texture
  • Lower resolution based on the downsampleFactor in the Settings.txt (use a power of 2)
  • There is no Pytorch Neural Network Model or Description file for this release

Installation (64-Bit)

  • Run Setup.exe and PointCloudEngine.msi
  • Install location should be a readable and writeable folder

v20.02.06

4 years ago

Changes

  • Added GUI for a much better user expecience
  • Application now has a setup with all the dependencies
  • There is no Pytorch Neural Network Model or Description file for this release

Installation (64-Bit)

  • Run Setup.exe and PointCloudEngine.msi
  • Install location should be a readable and writeable folder

v19.10.31

4 years ago

Changes

  • Lots of changes and improvements
  • Added Neural Network View Mode to GroundTruthRenderer
  • There is no neural network pytorch file or description for this release
  • File size increase due to HDF5 and Pytorch dependencies
  • If it doesn't run, install CUDA 10.0

v19.08.14

4 years ago

Changes

  • Added Ground Truth Renderer
  • Added HDF5 Dataset Generation
  • Added PlyToPointcloud Conversion Tool

Example .pointcloud file is attached below!

v19.05.21

4 years ago

Changes

  • Improved Blending (now using Gaussian)
  • Fixed Visibility Culling Issues
  • Other small changes

v19.05.13

4 years ago

Changes

  • Several fixes and improvements
  • Added Phong Lighting
  • New text layout
  • Readme added

v19.05.07-alpha

5 years ago

Features:

  • Octree generation from .ply files with format x,y,z,nx,ny,nz,red,green,blue
  • Generated octree will be saved as a file for faster loading
  • Multiple view modes including depth level selection for the octree
  • Different rendering parameters
  • Splat blending

How to use:

  • Download and extract the .zip file
  • Run PointCloudEngine.exe
  • Open a .ply file with [O]
  • Example .ply files are attached below