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+/****************************************************************************
+* VCGLib                                                            o o     *
+* Visual and Computer Graphics Library                            o     o   *
+*                                                                _   O  _   *
+* Copyright(C) 2004                                                \/)\/    *
+* Visual Computing Lab                                            /\/|      *
+* ISTI - Italian National Research Council                           |      *
+*                                                                    \      *
+* All rights reserved.                                                      *
+*                                                                           *
+* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify      *   
+* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by      *
+* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or         *
+* (at your option) any later version.                                       *
+*                                                                           *
+* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,           *
+* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of            *
+* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the             *
+* GNU General Public License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt)          *
+* for more details.                                                         *
+*                                                                           *
+****************************************************************************/
+/****************************************************************************
+  History
+
+$Log: not supported by cvs2svn $
+Revision 1.3  2004/07/02 13:03:34  ponchio
+*** empty log message ***
+
+Revision 1.2  2004/07/01 21:33:46  ponchio
+Added remap reading.
+
+Revision 1.1  2004/06/23 00:10:38  ponchio
+Created
+
+
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#include <iostream>
+using namespace std;
+
+#include <SDL/SDL.h>
+
+#include <GL/gl.h>
+#include <GL/glu.h>
+
+#include <apps/nexus/nexus.h>
+
+using namespace vcg;
+using namespace nxs;
+
+bool fullscreen = false;
+int width =1024;
+int height = 768;
+
+//TrackHand hand;
+
+SDL_Surface *screen = NULL;
+
+bool init() {
+  
+  if(SDL_Init(SDL_INIT_VIDEO) != 0) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  const SDL_VideoInfo *info = SDL_GetVideoInfo();
+  int bpp = info->vfmt->BitsPerPixel;
+
+  SDL_GL_SetAttribute(SDL_GL_RED_SIZE, 5);
+  SDL_GL_SetAttribute(SDL_GL_DOUBLEBUFFER, 1);
+
+  int flags = SDL_OPENGL;
+  if(fullscreen) 
+    flags |= SDL_FULLSCREEN;
+
+  screen = SDL_SetVideoMode(width, height, bpp, flags);
+  if(!screen) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  
+  SDL_WM_SetIcon(SDL_LoadBMP("inspector.bmp"), NULL);
+  SDL_WM_SetCaption(" Inspector", "Inspector");
+
+
+  glDisable(GL_DITHER);
+  glShadeModel(GL_SMOOTH);
+  glHint( GL_FOG_HINT, GL_NICEST );
+  glEnable(GL_DEPTH_TEST);
+  glDepthFunc( GL_LEQUAL );
+  glDisable(GL_LIGHTING); 
+
+  glEnableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
+  return true;
+}
+
+
+
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
+  char file[64];
+  if(argc < 2) {
+    cerr << "Usage: " << argv[0] << " <nexus file>\n";
+    return -1;
+  }
+  
+  Nexus nexus;
+  if(!nexus.Load(argv[1])) {
+    cerr << "Could not load nexus file: " << argv[1] << endl;
+    return -1;
+  }
+  Sphere3f sphere = nexus.sphere;
+
+  if(!init()) {
+    cerr << "Could not init SDL window\n";
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  glClearColor(0, 0, 0, 0); 
+  int quit = 0;
+  SDL_Event         event;
+  int x, y;
+  float alpha = 0;
+  while( !quit ) {                
+    while( SDL_PollEvent( &event ) ){                        
+      switch( event.type ) {
+        case SDL_QUIT:  quit = 1; break;      
+        case SDL_KEYDOWN:                                        
+          switch(event.key.keysym.sym) {
+            case SDLK_q: exit(0); break;
+          }
+          //quit = 1;           
+          //error++;
+          //if(error == 5) error = 0;
+          //render.setMaxError(error/10.0);
+          break;
+        case SDL_MOUSEBUTTONDOWN:       
+          x = event.button.x;
+          y = event.button.y;          
+	  //          hand.buttonDown(x, y, 1);
+        break;
+        case SDL_MOUSEBUTTONUP:          
+          x = event.button.x;
+          y = event.button.y;          
+	  //          hand.buttonUp(x, y);
+          break;
+        case SDL_MOUSEMOTION: 
+          while(SDL_PeepEvents(&event, 1, SDL_GETEVENT, SDL_MOUSEMOTIONMASK));
+          x = event.motion.x;
+          y = event.motion.y;
+	  //          hand.mouseMove(x, y);        
+          break;  
+      default: break;
+      }
+    }
+    glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT | GL_DEPTH_BUFFER_BIT);
+    glMatrixMode(GL_PROJECTION);
+    glLoadIdentity();
+    gluPerspective(60, 1, 0.1, 100);
+    glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW);
+    glLoadIdentity();
+    gluLookAt(0,0,3,   0,0,0,   0,1,0);    
+
+
+    float scale = 3/sphere.Radius();
+    glRotatef(alpha, 0, 1, 0);
+    alpha++;
+    if(alpha > 360) alpha = 0;
+    glScalef(scale, scale, scale);       
+    Point3f center = sphere.Center();
+    glTranslatef(-center[0], -center[1], -center[2]);
+   
+    glBegin(GL_TRIANGLES);
+
+    for(unsigned int i = 0; i < nexus.index.size(); i++) {
+      Patch patch = nexus.GetPatch(i);
+      
+      unsigned int val = i + 1;
+      glColor3ub((val * 27)%255, (val * 37)%255, (val * 87)%255);
+
+      unsigned short *f = patch.FaceBegin();      
+      for(unsigned int j = 0; j < patch.FaceSize() * 3 - 3; j++) {
+	Point3f &p = patch.Vert(f[j]);
+	//	cerr << "f[j]: " << f[j] << endl;
+	//	cout << "p: " << p[0] << " " << p[1] << " " << p[2] << endl;
+	glVertex3f(p[0], p[1], p[2]);
+      }
+    }
+    glEnd();
+    
+    SDL_GL_SwapBuffers();
+  }
+
+        // Clean up
+
+  SDL_Quit();
+  return -1;
+}
+
+