Interactive measurement of three-dimensional objects using a depth buffer and linear probe

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Interactive measurement of three-dimensional objects using a depth buffer and linear probe

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ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) archive
Volume 10 , Issue 2 (April 1991) table of contents

Pages: 200 - 207

Year of Publication: 1991

ISSN:0730-0301

Authors

Shawn C. Becker	Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT
William A. Barrett	Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT
Don R. Olsen	Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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Primary Classification:
I. Computing Methodologies
I.3 COMPUTER GRAPHICS

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Algorithms, Design

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The authors explain how to measure the distance between two points on a three-dimensional object based on its image. They also discuss two variations to measure: distance when both points are not visible in a single view, and distance along th more...

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