public void SplitPart(string Part1FileName, string Part2FileName, int Dim = 0)
{
var Slice = SplittingPlane(Dim);
STLReader Part1;
STLReader Part2;
SplitPart(Slice, out Part1, out Part2);
Part1.WriteToFile(Part1FileName);
Part2.WriteToFile(Part2FileName);
}
public List <STLReader> RecursiveSplit(int MaxTriCount)
{
// this algorithm subdivides the stl part into a list of small pieces
// This is 3d quadtree like in that it keeps on dividing along the dimension of greatest length
// eg if the part is bounded by 12in x 5in x 16in box
// the new boxes are 12 x 5 x 8 in size
// and if needs be, then further subdivided to 6 x 5 x 8 then to 6 x 5 x 4 and so on...
//MaxTriangleCount = MaxTriCount;
var MasterList = new List <STLReader>();
if (TriangleCount < MaxTriCount)
{
MasterList.Add(this);
return(MasterList);
}
var Lengths = new double[3];
Lengths[0] = Extrema.Max.x - Extrema.Min.x;
Lengths[1] = Extrema.Max.y - Extrema.Min.y;
Lengths[2] = Extrema.Max.z - Extrema.Min.z;
int MaxDim = 0;
double MaxLength = 0;
double SliceLocation = 0;
double StartPt = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++)
{
if (Lengths[i] > MaxLength)
{
MaxLength = Lengths[i];
MaxDim = i;
}
}
if (MaxDim == 0)
{
SliceLocation = Extrema.Min.x + MaxLength / 2;
}
else if (MaxDim == 1)
{
SliceLocation = Extrema.Min.y + MaxLength / 2;
}
else
{
SliceLocation = Extrema.Min.z + MaxLength / 2;
}
var Slice = new Plane(SliceLocation, MaxDim);
STLReader Part1;
STLReader Part2;
SplitPart(Slice, out Part1, out Part2);
Part1.WriteToFile("Part1_" + Part1.TriangleCount.ToString() + ".stl");
Part2.WriteToFile("Part2_" + Part2.TriangleCount.ToString() + ".stl");
/*
* // Multithreaded implementation
* var Obj1 = new SubDividerObj();
* Obj1.Part = Part1;
* Obj1.MaxTriCount = MaxTriCount;
* var Obj2 = new SubDividerObj();
* Obj2.Part = Part2;
* Obj2.MaxTriCount = MaxTriCount;
* var Thrd1 = new System.Threading.Thread(SubDividerObj.DoWork);
* var Thrd2 = new System.Threading.Thread(SubDividerObj.DoWork);
* Thrd1.Start(Obj1);
* Thrd2.Start(Obj2);
* Thrd1.Join();
* Thrd2.Join();
* MasterList.AddRange(Obj1.Output);
* MasterList.AddRange(Obj2.Output);
*/
//
// Single Threaded Implementation
MasterList.AddRange(Part1.RecursiveSplit(MaxTriCount));
MasterList.AddRange(Part2.RecursiveSplit(MaxTriCount));
return(MasterList);
}