DMPlexCreatePLYFromFile#

Create a DMPLEX mesh from a PLY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLY_(file_format) file.

Synopsis#

#include "petscdmplex.h"   
PetscErrorCode DMPlexCreatePLYFromFile(MPI_Comm comm, const char filename[], PetscBool interpolate, DM *dm)

Input Parameters#

comm - The MPI communicator
filename - Name of the .ply file
interpolate - Create faces and edges in the mesh

Output Parameter#

dm - The DMPLEX object representing the mesh

See Also#

DMPlexCreateFromFile(), DMPlexCreateGmsh(), DMPlexCreate()

Level#

beginner

Location#

src/dm/impls/plex/plexply.c

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