[SciPy-User] Point cloud to mesh

[Pauli Virtanen]

On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:26:20 +0100, Nils Wagner wrote:
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> I am looking for a surface mesh representation.
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3D_scanner#From_point_clouds

VTK might be able to do surface reconstruction, and it has Python bindings.
Never used it, but here's what Google gives:

http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkSurfaceReconstructionFilter.html

http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/Examples/Modelling/Python/reconstructSurface.py?root=VTK&content-type=text/plain