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|   DefColStudio demo software 1.0    |
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 This demo (Software) has been created by:
   Jonas Spillmann, University of Freiburg

 The original framework is by:
   Bruno Heidelberger, NovodeX, Ageia, ETH Zurich

 The underlying methods have been developed 
 by (Contributors):
   Jonas Spillmann, University of Freiburg
   Bruno Heidelberger, NovodeX, Ageia, ETH Zurich
   Matthias Teschner, University of Freiburg
   Matthias Mueller, NovodeX, Ageia

Methods:
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 Boldie:  2, 3, 5    
 Fruits:  1, 4, 5
 Cows:    3, 4, 5
 Rods:    1, 4, 5
 Stack:   3, 4, 5
 Squeeze: 2, 3, 5

 1 J. Spillmann, M. Teschner,
   "Contact Surface Computation for Coarsely Sampled Deformable Objects,"
   Proc. Vision, Modeling, Visualization VMV'05, Erlangen, Germany, 
   Nov. 16-18, 2005, to appear.
 2 M. Mueller, B. Heidelberger, M. Teschner, M. Gross,
   "Meshless Deformations Based on Shape Matching,"
   Proc. SIGGRAPH, Los Angeles, USA, pp. 471-478, July 31 - Aug. 4, 2005.
 3 B. Heidelberger, M. Teschner, R. Keiser, M. Mueller, M. Gross,
   "Consistent Penetration Depth Estimation for Deformable Collision Response,"
   Proc. Vision, Modeling, Visualization VMV'04, Stanford, USA, pp. 339-346, 
   Nov. 16-18, 2004.
 4 M. Teschner, B. Heidelberger, M. Mueller, M. Gross,
   "A Versatile and Robust Model for Geometrically Complex Deformable Solids,"
   Proc. Computer Graphics International CGI'04, Crete, Greece, pp. 312-319, 
   June 16-19, 2004.
 5 M. Teschner, B. Heidelberger, M. Mueller, D. Pomeranets, M. Gross,
   "Optimized Spatial Hashing for Collision Detection of Deformable Objects,"
   Proc. Vision, Modeling, Visualization VMV'03, Munich, Germany, pp. 47-54, 
   Nov. 19-21, 2003.

System requirements:
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 OS:  Windows XP 
 CPU: 2GHz or higher
 GPU: graphics accelerator card 

How to run:
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 start DefColStudio.bat

User manual:
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 Follow the instructions in the help box at the bottom of the screen.
 Note, that 'h' significantly improves the performance by turning off 
 all shadows.
 Screenhots are saved in data/screenshots/ .

Known problems:
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 08/15/05: none

Support:
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 Jonas Spillmann
 Computer Graphics Laboratory
 University of Freiburg 
 http://cg.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/
 jonas.spillmann@informatik.uni-freiburg.de

License: 
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 By using this Software, you agree to be bound by the following legal
 agreement between you, the Recipient, and all Contributors to this
 software. If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement, do not
 use the Software.

 1. Recipient acknowledges that the Software is a research tool still
 in the development stage and that it is being supplied "as is".

 2. The Contributors shall not be held liable for any liability nor
 for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages with respect to
 any claim by Recipient or any third party on account of or arising
 from this Agreement of use of the Software.

 3. Recipient may use the Software, but may not sell copies of the
 Software.

 4. Recipient agrees to preserve the title and the acknowledgements to
 the Software.