Provides import/export functionality for r3d::Mesh objects from/to various formats as well as functionality to export r3d::Mesh objects to PDF (via suitable pdflatex processor). At time of writing, only Adobe Reader supports the rendering of 3D models inside PDFs.
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AssImp 5.2.5+
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pdflatex Optionally required for PDF generation from LaTeX files - must be on the PATH. Part of the MiKTeK distribution on Windows, but usually installed in /usr/bin if installed systemwide on Linux as part of TeX Live
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IDTFConverter (with thanks to Michail Vidiassov)
Optionally required for conversion of IDTF format models to U3D models (usually prior to embedding in PDFs via creation of a suitable LaTeX file before processing by pdflatex and the media9 package).