cd_hull.cpp

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <assert.h>
#include <math.h>
#include <float.h>


#include <stdarg.h>
#include <setjmp.h>

#include "cd_hull.h"

#define STANDALONE 1  // This #define is used when tranferring this source code to other projects

#if STANDALONE

#undef NX_ALLOC
#undef NX_FREE

#define NX_ALLOC(x,y) malloc(x)
#define NX_FREE(x) free(x)

#else
#include "Allocateable.h"
#endif

namespace ConvexDecomposition
{

//*****************************************************
//*** DARRAY.H
//*****************************************************

template <class Type> class ArrayRet;
template <class Type> class Array
{
        public:
                                Array(int s=0);
                                Array(Array<Type> &array);
                                Array(ArrayRet<Type> &array);
                                ~Array();
        void            allocate(int s);
        void            SetSize(int s);
        void            Pack();
        Type&           Add(Type);
        void            AddUnique(Type);
        int             Contains(Type);
        void            Insert(Type,int);
        int                     IndexOf(Type);
        void            Remove(Type);
        void            DelIndex(int i);
        Type *          element;
        int                     count;
        int                     array_size;
        const Type      &operator[](int i) const { assert(i>=0 && i<count);  return element[i]; }
        Type            &operator[](int i)  { assert(i>=0 && i<count);  return element[i]; }
        Type            &Pop() { assert(count); count--;  return element[count]; }
        Array<Type> &operator=(Array<Type> &array);
        Array<Type> &operator=(ArrayRet<Type> &array);
        // operator ArrayRet<Type> &() { return *(ArrayRet<Type> *)this;} // this worked but i suspect could be dangerous
};

template <class Type> class ArrayRet:public Array<Type>
{
};

template <class Type> Array<Type>::Array(int s)
{
        count=0;
        array_size = 0;
        element = NULL;
        if(s)
        {
                allocate(s);
        }
}


template <class Type> Array<Type>::Array(Array<Type> &array)
{
        count=0;
        array_size = 0;
        element = NULL;
        for(int i=0;i<array.count;i++)
        {
                Add(array[i]);
        }
}


template <class Type> Array<Type>::Array(ArrayRet<Type> &array)
{
        *this = array;
}
template <class Type> Array<Type> &Array<Type>::operator=(ArrayRet<Type> &array)
{
        count=array.count;
        array_size = array.array_size;
        element = array.element;
        array.element=NULL;
        array.count=0;
        array.array_size=0;
        return *this;
}


template <class Type> Array<Type> &Array<Type>::operator=(Array<Type> &array)
{
        count=0;
        for(int i=0;i<array.count;i++)
        {
                Add(array[i]);
        }
        return *this;
}

template <class Type> Array<Type>::~Array()
{
        if (element != NULL)
        {
          NX_FREE(element);
        }
        count=0;array_size=0;element=NULL;
}

template <class Type> void Array<Type>::allocate(int s)
{
        assert(s>0);
        assert(s>=count);
        Type *old = element;
        array_size =s;
        element = (Type *) NX_ALLOC( sizeof(Type)*array_size, CONVEX_TEMP );
        assert(element);
        for(int i=0;i<count;i++)
        {
                element[i]=old[i];
        }
        if(old)
        {
                NX_FREE(old);
        }
}

template <class Type> void Array<Type>::SetSize(int s)
{
        if(s==0)
        {
                if(element)
                {
                        NX_FREE(element);
                        element = NULL;
                }
          array_size = s;
        }
        else
        {
                allocate(s);
        }
        count=s;
}

template <class Type> void Array<Type>::Pack()
{
        allocate(count);
}

template <class Type> Type& Array<Type>::Add(Type t)
{
        assert(count<=array_size);
        if(count==array_size)
        {
                allocate((array_size)?array_size *2:16);
        }
        element[count++] = t;
        return element[count-1];
}

template <class Type> int Array<Type>::Contains(Type t)
{
        int i;
        int found=0;
        for(i=0;i<count;i++)
        {
                if(element[i] == t) found++;
        }
        return found;
}

template <class Type> void Array<Type>::AddUnique(Type t)
{
        if(!Contains(t)) Add(t);
}


template <class Type> void Array<Type>::DelIndex(int i)
{
        assert(i<count);
        count--;
        while(i<count)
        {
                element[i] = element[i+1];
                i++;
        }
}

template <class Type> void Array<Type>::Remove(Type t)
{
        int i;
        for(i=0;i<count;i++)
        {
                if(element[i] == t)
                {
                        break;
                }
        }
        assert(i<count); // assert object t is in the array.
        DelIndex(i);
        for(i=0;i<count;i++)
        {
                assert(element[i] != t);
        }
}

template <class Type> void Array<Type>::Insert(Type t,int k)
{
        int i=count;
        Add(t); // to allocate space
        while(i>k)
        {
                element[i]=element[i-1];
                i--;
        }
        assert(i==k);
        element[k]=t;
}


template <class Type> int Array<Type>::IndexOf(Type t)
{
        int i;
        for(i=0;i<count;i++)
        {
                if(element[i] == t)
                {
                        return i;
                }
        }
        assert(0);
        return -1;
}

//****************************************************
//** VECMATH.H
//****************************************************
#ifndef PLUGIN_3DSMAX
#define PI (3.1415926535897932384626433832795f)
#endif

#define DEG2RAD (PI / 180.0f)
#define RAD2DEG (180.0f / PI)
#define SQRT_OF_2 (1.4142135f)
#define OFFSET(Class,Member)  (((char*) (&(((Class*)NULL)-> Member )))- ((char*)NULL))



int    argmin(double a[],int n);
double  sqr(double a); 
double  clampf(double a) ;
double  Round(double a,double precision);
double  Interpolate(const double &f0,const double &f1,double alpha) ;

template <class T>
void Swap(T &a,T &b) 
{
        T tmp = a;
        a=b;
        b=tmp;
}



template <class T>
T Max(const T &a,const T &b) 
{
        return (a>b)?a:b;
}

template <class T>
T Min(const T &a,const T &b) 
{
        return (a<b)?a:b;
}

//----------------------------------

class int3  
{
public:
        int x,y,z;
        int3(){};
        int3(int _x,int _y, int _z){x=_x;y=_y;z=_z;}
        const int& operator[](int i) const {return (&x)[i];}
        int& operator[](int i) {return (&x)[i];}
};


//-------- 2D --------

class double2
{
public:
        double x,y;
        double2(){x=0;y=0;};
        double2(double _x,double _y){x=_x;y=_y;}
        double& operator[](int i) {assert(i>=0&&i<2);return ((double*)this)[i];}
        const double& operator[](int i) const {assert(i>=0&&i<2);return ((double*)this)[i];}
};
inline double2 operator-( const double2& a, const double2& b ){return double2(a.x-b.x,a.y-b.y);}
inline double2 operator+( const double2& a, const double2& b ){return double2(a.x+b.x,a.y+b.y);}

//--------- 3D ---------

class double3 // 3D
{
        public:
        double x,y,z;
        double3(){x=0;y=0;z=0;};
        double3(double _x,double _y,double _z){x=_x;y=_y;z=_z;};
        //operator double *() { return &x;};
        double& operator[](int i) {assert(i>=0&&i<3);return ((double*)this)[i];}
        const double& operator[](int i) const {assert(i>=0&&i<3);return ((double*)this)[i];}
#       ifdef PLUGIN_3DSMAX
        double3(const Point3 &p):x(p.x),y(p.y),z(p.z){}
        operator Point3(){return *((Point3*)this);}
#       endif
};


double3& operator+=( double3 &a, const double3& b );
double3& operator-=( double3 &a ,const double3& b );
double3& operator*=( double3 &v ,const double s );
double3& operator/=( double3 &v, const double s );

double  magnitude( const double3& v );
double3 normalize( const double3& v );
double3 safenormalize(const double3 &v);
double3 vabs(const double3 &v);
double3 operator+( const double3& a, const double3& b );
double3 operator-( const double3& a, const double3& b );
double3 operator-( const double3& v );
double3 operator*( const double3& v, const double s );
double3 operator*( const double s, const double3& v );
double3 operator/( const double3& v, const double s );
inline int operator==( const double3 &a, const double3 &b ) { return (a.x==b.x && a.y==b.y && a.z==b.z); }
inline int operator!=( const double3 &a, const double3 &b ) { return (a.x!=b.x || a.y!=b.y || a.z!=b.z); }
// due to ambiguity and inconsistent standards ther are no overloaded operators for mult such as va*vb.
double  dot( const double3& a, const double3& b );
double3 cmul( const double3 &a, const double3 &b);
double3 cross( const double3& a, const double3& b );
double3 Interpolate(const double3 &v0,const double3 &v1,double alpha);
double3 Round(const double3& a,double precision);
double3 VectorMax(const double3 &a, const double3 &b);
double3 VectorMin(const double3 &a, const double3 &b);



class double3x3
{
        public:
        double3 x,y,z;  // the 3 rows of the Matrix
        double3x3(){}
        double3x3(double xx,double xy,double xz,double yx,double yy,double yz,double zx,double zy,double zz):x(xx,xy,xz),y(yx,yy,yz),z(zx,zy,zz){}
        double3x3(double3 _x,double3 _y,double3 _z):x(_x),y(_y),z(_z){}
        double3&       operator[](int i)       {assert(i>=0&&i<3);return (&x)[i];}
        const double3& operator[](int i) const {assert(i>=0&&i<3);return (&x)[i];}
        double&        operator()(int r, int c)       {assert(r>=0&&r<3&&c>=0&&c<3);return ((&x)[r])[c];}
        const double&  operator()(int r, int c) const {assert(r>=0&&r<3&&c>=0&&c<3);return ((&x)[r])[c];}
}; 
double3x3 Transpose( const double3x3& m );
double3   operator*( const double3& v  , const double3x3& m  );
double3   operator*( const double3x3& m , const double3& v   );
double3x3 operator*( const double3x3& m , const double& s   );
double3x3 operator*( const double3x3& ma, const double3x3& mb );
double3x3 operator/( const double3x3& a, const double& s ) ;
double3x3 operator+( const double3x3& a, const double3x3& b );
double3x3 operator-( const double3x3& a, const double3x3& b );
double3x3 &operator+=( double3x3& a, const double3x3& b );
double3x3 &operator-=( double3x3& a, const double3x3& b );
double3x3 &operator*=( double3x3& a, const double& s );
double    Determinant(const double3x3& m );
double3x3 Inverse(const double3x3& a);  // its just 3x3 so we simply do that cofactor method


//-------- 4D Math --------

class double4
{
public:
        double x,y,z,w;
        double4(){x=0;y=0;z=0;w=0;};
        double4(double _x,double _y,double _z,double _w){x=_x;y=_y;z=_z;w=_w;}
        double4(const double3 &v,double _w){x=v.x;y=v.y;z=v.z;w=_w;}
        //operator double *() { return &x;};
        double& operator[](int i) {assert(i>=0&&i<4);return ((double*)this)[i];}
        const double& operator[](int i) const {assert(i>=0&&i<4);return ((double*)this)[i];}
        const double3& xyz() const { return *((double3*)this);}
        double3&       xyz()       { return *((double3*)this);}
};


struct D3DXMATRIX; 

class double4x4
{
        public:
        double4 x,y,z,w;  // the 4 rows
        double4x4(){}
        double4x4(const double4 &_x, const double4 &_y, const double4 &_z, const double4 &_w):x(_x),y(_y),z(_z),w(_w){}
        double4x4(double m00, double m01, double m02, double m03, 
                                                double m10, double m11, double m12, double m13, 
                                double m20, double m21, double m22, double m23, 
                                double m30, double m31, double m32, double m33 )
                        :x(m00,m01,m02,m03),y(m10,m11,m12,m13),z(m20,m21,m22,m23),w(m30,m31,m32,m33){}
        double&       operator()(int r, int c)       {assert(r>=0&&r<4&&c>=0&&c<4);return ((&x)[r])[c];}
        const double& operator()(int r, int c) const {assert(r>=0&&r<4&&c>=0&&c<4);return ((&x)[r])[c];}
                operator       double* ()       {return &x.x;}
                operator const double* () const {return &x.x;}
        operator       struct D3DXMATRIX* ()       { return (struct D3DXMATRIX*) this;}
        operator const struct D3DXMATRIX* () const { return (struct D3DXMATRIX*) this;}
};


int     operator==( const double4 &a, const double4 &b );
double4 Homogenize(const double3 &v3,const double &w=1.0f); // Turns a 3D double3 4D vector4 by appending w
double4 cmul( const double4 &a, const double4 &b);
double4 operator*( const double4 &v, double s);
double4 operator*( double s, const double4 &v);
double4 operator+( const double4 &a, const double4 &b);
double4 operator-( const double4 &a, const double4 &b);
double4x4 operator*( const double4x4& a, const double4x4& b );
double4 operator*( const double4& v, const double4x4& m );
double4x4 Inverse(const double4x4 &m);
double4x4 MatrixRigidInverse(const double4x4 &m);
double4x4 MatrixTranspose(const double4x4 &m);
double4x4 MatrixPerspectiveFov(double fovy, double Aspect, double zn, double zf );
double4x4 MatrixTranslation(const double3 &t);
double4x4 MatrixRotationZ(const double angle_radians);
double4x4 MatrixLookAt(const double3& eye, const double3& at, const double3& up);
int     operator==( const double4x4 &a, const double4x4 &b );


//-------- Quaternion ------------

class Quaternion :public double4
{
 public:
        Quaternion() { x = y = z = 0.0f; w = 1.0f; }
        Quaternion( double3 v, double t ) { v = normalize(v); w = cos(t/2.0f); v = v*sin(t/2.0f); x = v.x; y = v.y; z = v.z; }
        Quaternion(double _x, double _y, double _z, double _w){x=_x;y=_y;z=_z;w=_w;}
        double angle() const { return acos(w)*2.0f; }
        double3 axis() const { double3 a(x,y,z); if(fabs(angle())<0.0000001f) return double3(1,0,0); return a*(1/sin(angle()/2.0f)); }
        double3 xdir() const { return double3( 1-2*(y*y+z*z),  2*(x*y+w*z),  2*(x*z-w*y) ); }
        double3 ydir() const { return double3(   2*(x*y-w*z),1-2*(x*x+z*z),  2*(y*z+w*x) ); }
        double3 zdir() const { return double3(   2*(x*z+w*y),  2*(y*z-w*x),1-2*(x*x+y*y) ); }
        double3x3 getmatrix() const { return double3x3( xdir(), ydir(), zdir() ); }
        operator double3x3() { return getmatrix(); }
        void Normalize();
};

Quaternion& operator*=(Quaternion& a, double s );
Quaternion      operator*( const Quaternion& a, double s );
Quaternion      operator*( const Quaternion& a, const Quaternion& b);
Quaternion      operator+( const Quaternion& a, const Quaternion& b );
Quaternion      normalize( Quaternion a );
double          dot( const Quaternion &a, const Quaternion &b );
double3         operator*( const Quaternion& q, const double3& v );
double3         operator*( const double3& v, const Quaternion& q );
Quaternion      slerp( Quaternion a, const Quaternion& b, double interp );
Quaternion  Interpolate(const Quaternion &q0,const Quaternion &q1,double alpha); 
Quaternion  RotationArc(double3 v0, double3 v1 );  // returns quat q where q*v0=v1
Quaternion  Inverse(const Quaternion &q);
double4x4     MatrixFromQuatVec(const Quaternion &q, const double3 &v);


//------ Euler Angle -----

Quaternion YawPitchRoll( double yaw, double pitch, double roll );
double Yaw( const Quaternion& q );
double Pitch( const Quaternion& q );
double Roll( Quaternion q );
double Yaw( const double3& v );
double Pitch( const double3& v );


//------- Plane ----------

class Plane 
{
        public:
        double3 normal;
        double  dist;   // distance below origin - the D from plane equasion Ax+By+Cz+D=0
                        Plane(const double3 &n,double d):normal(n),dist(d){}
                        Plane():normal(),dist(0){}
        void    Transform(const double3 &position, const Quaternion &orientation);
};

inline Plane PlaneFlip(const Plane &plane){return Plane(-plane.normal,-plane.dist);}
inline int operator==( const Plane &a, const Plane &b ) { return (a.normal==b.normal && a.dist==b.dist); }
inline int coplanar( const Plane &a, const Plane &b ) { return (a==b || a==PlaneFlip(b)); }


//--------- Utility Functions ------

double3  PlaneLineIntersection(const Plane &plane, const double3 &p0, const double3 &p1);
double3  PlaneProject(const Plane &plane, const double3 &point);
double3  LineProject(const double3 &p0, const double3 &p1, const double3 &a);  // projects a onto infinite line p0p1
double   LineProjectTime(const double3 &p0, const double3 &p1, const double3 &a);
double3  ThreePlaneIntersection(const Plane &p0,const Plane &p1, const Plane &p2);
int     PolyHit(const double3 *vert,const int n,const double3 &v0, const double3 &v1, double3 *impact=NULL, double3 *normal=NULL);
int     BoxInside(const double3 &p,const double3 &bmin, const double3 &bmax) ;
int     BoxIntersect(const double3 &v0, const double3 &v1, const double3 &bmin, const double3 &bmax, double3 *impact);
double   DistanceBetweenLines(const double3 &ustart, const double3 &udir, const double3 &vstart, const double3 &vdir, double3 *upoint=NULL, double3 *vpoint=NULL);
double3  TriNormal(const double3 &v0, const double3 &v1, const double3 &v2);
double3  NormalOf(const double3 *vert, const int n);
Quaternion VirtualTrackBall(const double3 &cop, const double3 &cor, const double3 &dir0, const double3 &dir1);




//*****************************************************
// ** VECMATH.CPP
//*****************************************************


double   sqr(double a) {return a*a;}
double   clampf(double a) {return Min(1.0,Max(0.0,a));}


double Round(double a,double precision)
{
        return floor(0.5f+a/precision)*precision;
}


double Interpolate(const double &f0,const double &f1,double alpha) 
{
        return f0*(1-alpha) + f1*alpha;
}


int     argmin(double a[],int n)
{
        int r=0;
        for(int i=1;i<n;i++) 
                {
                if(a[i]<a[r]) 
                                {
                        r = i;                  
                }
        }
        return r;
}



//------------ double3 (3D) --------------



double3 operator+( const double3& a, const double3& b ) 
{
        return double3(a.x+b.x, a.y+b.y, a.z+b.z); 
}


double3 operator-( const double3& a, const double3& b )
{
        return double3( a.x-b.x, a.y-b.y, a.z-b.z ); 
}


double3 operator-( const double3& v )                     
{
        return double3( -v.x, -v.y, -v.z ); 
}


double3 operator*( const double3& v, double s )      
{
        return double3( v.x*s, v.y*s, v.z*s ); 
}


double3 operator*( double s, const double3& v )      
{
        return double3( v.x*s, v.y*s, v.z*s ); 
}


double3 operator/( const double3& v, double s )
{ 
        return v*(1.0f/s); 
}

double  dot( const double3& a, const double3& b )    
{
        return a.x*b.x + a.y*b.y + a.z*b.z; 
}

double3 cmul( const double3 &v1, const double3 &v2) 
{ 
        return double3(v1.x*v2.x, v1.y*v2.y, v1.z*v2.z); 
}


double3 cross( const double3& a, const double3& b )
{
                return double3( a.y*b.z - a.z*b.y,
                                                                         a.z*b.x - a.x*b.z,
                                                                         a.x*b.y - a.y*b.x );
}




double3& operator+=( double3& a , const double3& b )
{
                a.x += b.x;
                a.y += b.y;
                a.z += b.z;
                return a;
}


double3& operator-=( double3& a , const double3& b )
{
                a.x -= b.x;
                a.y -= b.y;
                a.z -= b.z;
                return a;
}


double3& operator*=(double3& v , double s )
{
                v.x *= s;
                v.y *= s;
                v.z *= s;
                return v;
}


double3& operator/=(double3& v , double s )
{
                double sinv = 1.0f / s;
                v.x *= sinv;
                v.y *= sinv;
                v.z *= sinv;
                return v;
}

double3 vabs(const double3 &v)
{
        return double3(fabs(v.x),fabs(v.y),fabs(v.z));
}


double magnitude( const double3& v )
{
                return sqrt(sqr(v.x) + sqr( v.y)+ sqr(v.z));
}



double3 normalize( const double3 &v )
{
        // this routine, normalize, is ok, provided magnitude works!!
                double d=magnitude(v);
                if (d==0) 
                {
                printf("Cant normalize ZERO vector\n");
                assert(0);// yes this could go here
                d=0.1f;
        }
        d = 1/d;
        return double3(v.x*d,v.y*d,v.z*d);
}

double3 safenormalize(const double3 &v)
{
        if(magnitude(v)<=0.0f)
        {
                return double3(1,0,0);
        }
        return normalize(v);
}

double3 Round(const double3 &a,double precision)
{
        return double3(Round(a.x,precision),Round(a.y,precision),Round(a.z,precision));
}


double3 Interpolate(const double3 &v0,const double3 &v1,double alpha) 
{
        return v0*(1-alpha) + v1*alpha;
}

double3 VectorMin(const double3 &a,const double3 &b)
{
        return double3(Min(a.x,b.x),Min(a.y,b.y),Min(a.z,b.z));
}
double3 VectorMax(const double3 &a,const double3 &b)
{
        return double3(Max(a.x,b.x),Max(a.y,b.y),Max(a.z,b.z));
}

// the statement v1*v2 is ambiguous since there are 3 types
// of vector multiplication
//  - componantwise (for example combining colors)
//  - dot product
//  - cross product
// Therefore we never declare/implement this function.
// So we will never see:  double3 operator*(double3 a,double3 b) 




//------------ double3x3 ---------------
double Determinant(const double3x3 &m)
{
        return  m.x.x*m.y.y*m.z.z + m.y.x*m.z.y*m.x.z + m.z.x*m.x.y*m.y.z 
                         -m.x.x*m.z.y*m.y.z - m.y.x*m.x.y*m.z.z - m.z.x*m.y.y*m.x.z ;
}

double3x3 Inverse(const double3x3 &a)
{
        double3x3 b;
        double d=Determinant(a);
        assert(d!=0);
        for(int i=0;i<3;i++) 
                {
                for(int j=0;j<3;j++) 
                                {
                        int i1=(i+1)%3;
                        int i2=(i+2)%3;
                        int j1=(j+1)%3;
                        int j2=(j+2)%3;
                        // reverse indexs i&j to take transpose
                        b[j][i] = (a[i1][j1]*a[i2][j2]-a[i1][j2]*a[i2][j1])/d;
                }
        }
        // Matrix check=a*b; // Matrix 'check' should be the identity (or close to it)
        return b;
}


double3x3 Transpose( const double3x3& m )
{
        return double3x3( double3(m.x.x,m.y.x,m.z.x),
                                        double3(m.x.y,m.y.y,m.z.y),
                                        double3(m.x.z,m.y.z,m.z.z));
}


double3 operator*(const double3& v , const double3x3 &m ) { 
        return double3((m.x.x*v.x + m.y.x*v.y + m.z.x*v.z), 
                                        (m.x.y*v.x + m.y.y*v.y + m.z.y*v.z), 
                                        (m.x.z*v.x + m.y.z*v.y + m.z.z*v.z));
}
double3 operator*(const double3x3 &m,const double3& v  ) { 
        return double3(dot(m.x,v),dot(m.y,v),dot(m.z,v));
}


double3x3 operator*( const double3x3& a, const double3x3& b )  
{ 
        return double3x3(a.x*b,a.y*b,a.z*b);
}

double3x3 operator*( const double3x3& a, const double& s )  
{ 
        return double3x3(a.x*s, a.y*s ,a.z*s); 
}
double3x3 operator/( const double3x3& a, const double& s )  
{ 
        double t=1/s;
        return double3x3(a.x*t, a.y*t ,a.z*t); 
}
double3x3 operator+( const double3x3& a, const double3x3& b )
{
        return double3x3(a.x+b.x, a.y+b.y, a.z+b.z);
}
double3x3 operator-( const double3x3& a, const double3x3& b )
{
        return double3x3(a.x-b.x, a.y-b.y, a.z-b.z);
}
double3x3 &operator+=( double3x3& a, const double3x3& b )
{
        a.x+=b.x;
        a.y+=b.y;
        a.z+=b.z;
        return a;
}
double3x3 &operator-=( double3x3& a, const double3x3& b )
{
        a.x-=b.x;
        a.y-=b.y;
        a.z-=b.z;
        return a;
}
double3x3 &operator*=( double3x3& a, const double& s )
{
        a.x*=s;
        a.y*=s;
        a.z*=s;
        return a;
}



double3 ThreePlaneIntersection(const Plane &p0,const Plane &p1, const Plane &p2){
        double3x3 mp =Transpose(double3x3(p0.normal,p1.normal,p2.normal));
        double3x3 mi = Inverse(mp);
        double3 b(p0.dist,p1.dist,p2.dist);
        return -b * mi;
}


//--------------- 4D ----------------

double4   operator*( const double4&   v, const double4x4& m )
{
        return v.x*m.x + v.y*m.y + v.z*m.z + v.w*m.w; // yes this actually works
}

int operator==( const double4 &a, const double4 &b ) 
{
        return (a.x==b.x && a.y==b.y && a.z==b.z && a.w==b.w); 
}


//  Dont implement m*v for now, since that might confuse us
//  All our transforms are based on multiplying the "row" vector on the left
//double4   operator*(const double4x4& m , const double4&   v )
//{
//      return double4(dot(v,m.x),dot(v,m.y),dot(v,m.z),dot(v,m.w));
//}



double4 cmul( const double4 &a, const double4 &b) 
{
        return double4(a.x*b.x,a.y*b.y,a.z*b.z,a.w*b.w);
}


double4 operator*( const double4 &v, double s) 
{
        return double4(v.x*s,v.y*s,v.z*s,v.w*s);
}


double4 operator*( double s, const double4 &v) 
{
        return double4(v.x*s,v.y*s,v.z*s,v.w*s);
}


double4 operator+( const double4 &a, const double4 &b) 
{
        return double4(a.x+b.x,a.y+b.y,a.z+b.z,a.w+b.w);
}



double4 operator-( const double4 &a, const double4 &b) 
{
        return double4(a.x-b.x,a.y-b.y,a.z-b.z,a.w-b.w);
}


double4 Homogenize(const double3 &v3,const double &w)
{
        return double4(v3.x,v3.y,v3.z,w);
}



double4x4 operator*( const double4x4& a, const double4x4& b )
{
        return double4x4(a.x*b,a.y*b,a.z*b,a.w*b);
}

double4x4 MatrixTranspose(const double4x4 &m)
{
        return double4x4(
                m.x.x, m.y.x, m.z.x, m.w.x,
                m.x.y, m.y.y, m.z.y, m.w.y,
                m.x.z, m.y.z, m.z.z, m.w.z,
                m.x.w, m.y.w, m.z.w, m.w.w );
}

double4x4 MatrixRigidInverse(const double4x4 &m)
{
        double4x4 trans_inverse = MatrixTranslation(-m.w.xyz());
        double4x4 rot   = m;
        rot.w = double4(0,0,0,1);
        return trans_inverse * MatrixTranspose(rot);
}


double4x4 MatrixPerspectiveFov(double fovy, double aspect, double zn, double zf )
{
        double h = 1.0f/tan(fovy/2.0f); // view space height
        double w = h / aspect ;  // view space width
        return double4x4(
                w, 0, 0             ,   0,
                0, h, 0             ,   0,
                0, 0, zf/(zn-zf)    ,  -1,
                0, 0, zn*zf/(zn-zf) ,   0 );
}



double4x4 MatrixLookAt(const double3& eye, const double3& at, const double3& up)
{
        double4x4 m;
        m.w.w = 1.0f;
        m.w.xyz() = eye;
        m.z.xyz() = normalize(eye-at);
        m.x.xyz() = normalize(cross(up,m.z.xyz()));
        m.y.xyz() = cross(m.z.xyz(),m.x.xyz());
        return MatrixRigidInverse(m);
}


double4x4 MatrixTranslation(const double3 &t)
{
        return double4x4(
                1,  0,  0,  0,
                0,  1,  0,  0,
                0,  0,  1,  0,
                t.x,t.y,t.z,1 );
}


double4x4 MatrixRotationZ(const double angle_radians)
{
        double s =  sin(angle_radians);
        double c =  cos(angle_radians);
        return double4x4(
                c,  s,  0,  0,
                -s, c,  0,  0,
                0,  0,  1,  0,
                0,  0,  0,  1 );
}



int operator==( const double4x4 &a, const double4x4 &b )
{
        return (a.x==b.x && a.y==b.y && a.z==b.z && a.w==b.w);
}


double4x4 Inverse(const double4x4 &m)
{
        double4x4 d;
        double *dst = &d.x.x;
        double tmp[12]; /* temp array for pairs */
        double src[16]; /* array of transpose source matrix */
        double det; /* determinant */
        /* transpose matrix */
        for ( int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
                src[i] = m(i,0) ;
                src[i + 4] = m(i,1);
                src[i + 8] = m(i,2);
                src[i + 12] = m(i,3); 
        }
        /* calculate pairs for first 8 elements (cofactors) */
        tmp[0]  = src[10] * src[15];
        tmp[1]  = src[11] * src[14];
        tmp[2]  = src[9] * src[15];
        tmp[3]  = src[11] * src[13];
        tmp[4]  = src[9] * src[14];
        tmp[5]  = src[10] * src[13];
        tmp[6]  = src[8] * src[15];
        tmp[7]  = src[11] * src[12];
        tmp[8]  = src[8] * src[14];
        tmp[9]  = src[10] * src[12];
        tmp[10] = src[8] * src[13];
        tmp[11] = src[9] * src[12];
        /* calculate first 8 elements (cofactors) */
        dst[0]  = tmp[0]*src[5] + tmp[3]*src[6] + tmp[4]*src[7];
        dst[0] -= tmp[1]*src[5] + tmp[2]*src[6] + tmp[5]*src[7];
        dst[1]  = tmp[1]*src[4] + tmp[6]*src[6] + tmp[9]*src[7];
        dst[1] -= tmp[0]*src[4] + tmp[7]*src[6] + tmp[8]*src[7];
        dst[2]  = tmp[2]*src[4] + tmp[7]*src[5] + tmp[10]*src[7];
        dst[2] -= tmp[3]*src[4] + tmp[6]*src[5] + tmp[11]*src[7];
        dst[3]  = tmp[5]*src[4] + tmp[8]*src[5] + tmp[11]*src[6];
        dst[3] -= tmp[4]*src[4] + tmp[9]*src[5] + tmp[10]*src[6];
        dst[4]  = tmp[1]*src[1] + tmp[2]*src[2] + tmp[5]*src[3];
        dst[4] -= tmp[0]*src[1] + tmp[3]*src[2] + tmp[4]*src[3];
        dst[5]  = tmp[0]*src[0] + tmp[7]*src[2] + tmp[8]*src[3];
        dst[5] -= tmp[1]*src[0] + tmp[6]*src[2] + tmp[9]*src[3];
        dst[6]  = tmp[3]*src[0] + tmp[6]*src[1] + tmp[11]*src[3];
        dst[6] -= tmp[2]*src[0] + tmp[7]*src[1] + tmp[10]*src[3];
        dst[7]  = tmp[4]*src[0] + tmp[9]*src[1] + tmp[10]*src[2];
        dst[7] -= tmp[5]*src[0] + tmp[8]*src[1] + tmp[11]*src[2];
        /* calculate pairs for second 8 elements (cofactors) */
        tmp[0]  = src[2]*src[7];
        tmp[1]  = src[3]*src[6];
        tmp[2]  = src[1]*src[7];
        tmp[3]  = src[3]*src[5];
        tmp[4]  = src[1]*src[6];
        tmp[5]  = src[2]*src[5];
        tmp[6]  = src[0]*src[7];
        tmp[7]  = src[3]*src[4];
        tmp[8]  = src[0]*src[6];
        tmp[9]  = src[2]*src[4];
        tmp[10] = src[0]*src[5];
        tmp[11] = src[1]*src[4];
        /* calculate second 8 elements (cofactors) */
        dst[8]  = tmp[0]*src[13] + tmp[3]*src[14] + tmp[4]*src[15];
        dst[8] -= tmp[1]*src[13] + tmp[2]*src[14] + tmp[5]*src[15];
        dst[9]  = tmp[1]*src[12] + tmp[6]*src[14] + tmp[9]*src[15];
        dst[9] -= tmp[0]*src[12] + tmp[7]*src[14] + tmp[8]*src[15];
        dst[10] = tmp[2]*src[12] + tmp[7]*src[13] + tmp[10]*src[15];
        dst[10]-= tmp[3]*src[12] + tmp[6]*src[13] + tmp[11]*src[15];
        dst[11] = tmp[5]*src[12] + tmp[8]*src[13] + tmp[11]*src[14];
        dst[11]-= tmp[4]*src[12] + tmp[9]*src[13] + tmp[10]*src[14];
        dst[12] = tmp[2]*src[10] + tmp[5]*src[11] + tmp[1]*src[9];
        dst[12]-= tmp[4]*src[11] + tmp[0]*src[9] + tmp[3]*src[10];
        dst[13] = tmp[8]*src[11] + tmp[0]*src[8] + tmp[7]*src[10];
        dst[13]-= tmp[6]*src[10] + tmp[9]*src[11] + tmp[1]*src[8];
        dst[14] = tmp[6]*src[9] + tmp[11]*src[11] + tmp[3]*src[8];
        dst[14]-= tmp[10]*src[11] + tmp[2]*src[8] + tmp[7]*src[9];
        dst[15] = tmp[10]*src[10] + tmp[4]*src[8] + tmp[9]*src[9];
        dst[15]-= tmp[8]*src[9] + tmp[11]*src[10] + tmp[5]*src[8];
        /* calculate determinant */
        det=src[0]*dst[0]+src[1]*dst[1]+src[2]*dst[2]+src[3]*dst[3];
        /* calculate matrix inverse */
        det = 1/det;
        for ( int j = 0; j < 16; j++)
        dst[j] *= det;
        return d;
}


//--------- Quaternion --------------
        
Quaternion operator*( const Quaternion& a, const Quaternion& b )
{
        Quaternion c;
        c.w = a.w*b.w - a.x*b.x - a.y*b.y - a.z*b.z; 
        c.x = a.w*b.x + a.x*b.w + a.y*b.z - a.z*b.y; 
        c.y = a.w*b.y - a.x*b.z + a.y*b.w + a.z*b.x; 
        c.z = a.w*b.z + a.x*b.y - a.y*b.x + a.z*b.w; 
        return c;
}


Quaternion operator*( const Quaternion& a, double b )
{
        return Quaternion(a.x*b, a.y*b, a.z*b ,a.w*b);
}

Quaternion  Inverse(const Quaternion &q)
{
        return Quaternion(-q.x,-q.y,-q.z,q.w);
}

Quaternion& operator*=( Quaternion& q, const double s )
{
                q.x *= s;
                q.y *= s;
                q.z *= s;
                q.w *= s;
                return q;
}
void Quaternion::Normalize()
{
        double m = sqrt(sqr(w)+sqr(x)+sqr(y)+sqr(z));
        if(m<0.000000001f) {
                w=1.0f;
                x=y=z=0.0f;
                return;
        }
        (*this) *= (1.0f/m);
}

double3 operator*( const Quaternion& q, const double3& v )
{
        // The following is equivalent to:   
        //return (q.getmatrix() * v);  
        double qx2 = q.x*q.x;
        double qy2 = q.y*q.y;
        double qz2 = q.z*q.z;

        double qxqy = q.x*q.y;
        double qxqz = q.x*q.z;
        double qxqw = q.x*q.w;
        double qyqz = q.y*q.z;
        double qyqw = q.y*q.w;
        double qzqw = q.z*q.w;
        return double3(
                (1-2*(qy2+qz2))*v.x + (2*(qxqy-qzqw))*v.y + (2*(qxqz+qyqw))*v.z ,
                (2*(qxqy+qzqw))*v.x + (1-2*(qx2+qz2))*v.y + (2*(qyqz-qxqw))*v.z ,
                (2*(qxqz-qyqw))*v.x + (2*(qyqz+qxqw))*v.y + (1-2*(qx2+qy2))*v.z  );
}

double3 operator*( const double3& v, const Quaternion& q )
{
        assert(0);  // must multiply with the quat on the left
        return double3(0.0f,0.0f,0.0f);
}

Quaternion operator+( const Quaternion& a, const Quaternion& b )
{
        return Quaternion(a.x+b.x, a.y+b.y, a.z+b.z, a.w+b.w);
}

double dot( const Quaternion &a,const Quaternion &b )
{
        return  (a.w*b.w + a.x*b.x + a.y*b.y + a.z*b.z); 
}

Quaternion normalize( Quaternion a )
{
        double m = sqrt(sqr(a.w)+sqr(a.x)+sqr(a.y)+sqr(a.z));
        if(m<0.000000001) 
                {    
                a.w=1;
                a.x=a.y=a.z=0;
                return a;
        }
        return a * (1/m);
}

Quaternion slerp( Quaternion a, const Quaternion& b, double interp )
{
        if(dot(a,b) <0.0) 
                {
                a.w=-a.w;
                a.x=-a.x;
                a.y=-a.y;
                a.z=-a.z;
        }
        double d = dot(a,b);
        if(d>=1.0) {
                return a;
        }
        double theta = acos(d);
        if(theta==0.0f) { return(a);}
        return a*(sin(theta-interp*theta)/sin(theta)) + b*(sin(interp*theta)/sin(theta));
}


Quaternion Interpolate(const Quaternion &q0,const Quaternion &q1,double alpha) {
        return slerp(q0,q1,alpha);
}


Quaternion YawPitchRoll( double yaw, double pitch, double roll ) 
{
        roll  *= DEG2RAD;
        yaw   *= DEG2RAD;
        pitch *= DEG2RAD;
        return Quaternion(double3(0.0f,0.0f,1.0f),yaw)*Quaternion(double3(1.0f,0.0f,0.0f),pitch)*Quaternion(double3(0.0f,1.0f,0.0f),roll);
}

double Yaw( const Quaternion& q )
{
        static double3 v;
        v=q.ydir();
        return (v.y==0.0&&v.x==0.0) ? 0.0: atan2(-v.x,v.y)*RAD2DEG;
}

double Pitch( const Quaternion& q )
{
        static double3 v;
        v=q.ydir();
        return atan2(v.z,sqrt(sqr(v.x)+sqr(v.y)))*RAD2DEG;
}

double Roll( Quaternion q )
{
        q = Quaternion(double3(0.0f,0.0f,1.0f),-Yaw(q)*DEG2RAD)  *q;
        q = Quaternion(double3(1.0f,0.0f,0.0f),-Pitch(q)*DEG2RAD)  *q;
        return atan2(-q.xdir().z,q.xdir().x)*RAD2DEG;
}

double Yaw( const double3& v )
{
        return (v.y==0.0&&v.x==0.0) ? 0.0f: atan2(-v.x,v.y)*RAD2DEG;
}

double Pitch( const double3& v )
{
        return atan2(v.z,sqrt(sqr(v.x)+sqr(v.y)))*RAD2DEG;
}


//------------- Plane --------------


void Plane::Transform(const double3 &position, const Quaternion &orientation) {
        //   Transforms the plane to the space defined by the 
        //   given position/orientation.
        static double3 newnormal;
        static double3 origin;

        newnormal = Inverse(orientation)*normal;
        origin = Inverse(orientation)*(-normal*dist - position);

        normal = newnormal;
        dist = -dot(newnormal, origin);
}




//--------- utility functions -------------

//        RotationArc()
// Given two vectors v0 and v1 this function
// returns quaternion q where q*v0==v1.
// Routine taken from game programming gems.
Quaternion RotationArc(double3 v0,double3 v1){
        static Quaternion q;
        v0 = normalize(v0);  // Comment these two lines out if you know its not needed.
        v1 = normalize(v1);  // If vector is already unit length then why do it again?
        double3  c = cross(v0,v1);
        double   d = dot(v0,v1);
        if(d<=-1.0f) { return Quaternion(1,0,0,0);} // 180 about x axis
        double   s = sqrt((1+d)*2);
        q.x = c.x / s;
        q.y = c.y / s;
        q.z = c.z / s;
        q.w = s /2.0f;
        return q;
}


double4x4 MatrixFromQuatVec(const Quaternion &q, const double3 &v) 
{
        // builds a 4x4 transformation matrix based on orientation q and translation v 
        double qx2 = q.x*q.x;
        double qy2 = q.y*q.y;
        double qz2 = q.z*q.z;

        double qxqy = q.x*q.y;
        double qxqz = q.x*q.z;
        double qxqw = q.x*q.w;
        double qyqz = q.y*q.z;
        double qyqw = q.y*q.w;
        double qzqw = q.z*q.w;

        return double4x4(
                1-2*(qy2+qz2),  
                2*(qxqy+qzqw),  
                2*(qxqz-qyqw),  
                0            ,  
                2*(qxqy-qzqw),  
                1-2*(qx2+qz2),  
                2*(qyqz+qxqw),  
                0            ,  
                2*(qxqz+qyqw),  
                2*(qyqz-qxqw),  
                1-2*(qx2+qy2),  
                0    , 
                 v.x ,
                 v.y ,
                 v.z ,
                 1.0f );
}


double3 PlaneLineIntersection(const Plane &plane, const double3 &p0, const double3 &p1)
{
        // returns the point where the line p0-p1 intersects the plane n&d
                                static double3 dif;
                dif = p1-p0;
                                double dn= dot(plane.normal,dif);
                                double t = -(plane.dist+dot(plane.normal,p0) )/dn;
                                return p0 + (dif*t);
}

double3 PlaneProject(const Plane &plane, const double3 &point)
{
        return point - plane.normal * (dot(point,plane.normal)+plane.dist);
}

double3 LineProject(const double3 &p0, const double3 &p1, const double3 &a)
{
        double3 w;
        w = p1-p0;
        double t= dot(w,(a-p0)) / (sqr(w.x)+sqr(w.y)+sqr(w.z));
        return p0+ w*t;
}


double LineProjectTime(const double3 &p0, const double3 &p1, const double3 &a)
{
        double3 w;
        w = p1-p0;
        double t= dot(w,(a-p0)) / (sqr(w.x)+sqr(w.y)+sqr(w.z));
        return t;
}



double3 TriNormal(const double3 &v0, const double3 &v1, const double3 &v2)
{
        // return the normal of the triangle
        // inscribed by v0, v1, and v2
        double3 cp=cross(v1-v0,v2-v1);
        double m=magnitude(cp);
        if(m==0) return double3(1,0,0);
        return cp*(1.0f/m);
}



int BoxInside(const double3 &p, const double3 &bmin, const double3 &bmax) 
{
        return (p.x >= bmin.x && p.x <=bmax.x && 
                        p.y >= bmin.y && p.y <=bmax.y && 
                        p.z >= bmin.z && p.z <=bmax.z );
}


int BoxIntersect(const double3 &v0, const double3 &v1, const double3 &bmin, const double3 &bmax,double3 *impact)
{
        if(BoxInside(v0,bmin,bmax))
                {
                                *impact=v0;
                                return 1;
                }
        if(v0.x<=bmin.x && v1.x>=bmin.x) 
                {
                double a = (bmin.x-v0.x)/(v1.x-v0.x);
                //v.x = bmin.x;
                double vy =  (1-a) *v0.y + a*v1.y;
                double vz =  (1-a) *v0.z + a*v1.z;
                if(vy>=bmin.y && vy<=bmax.y && vz>=bmin.z && vz<=bmax.z) 
                                {
                        impact->x = bmin.x;
                        impact->y = vy;
                        impact->z = vz;
                        return 1;
                }
        }
        else if(v0.x >= bmax.x  &&  v1.x <= bmax.x) 
                {
                double a = (bmax.x-v0.x)/(v1.x-v0.x);
                //v.x = bmax.x;
                double vy =  (1-a) *v0.y + a*v1.y;
                double vz =  (1-a) *v0.z + a*v1.z;
                if(vy>=bmin.y && vy<=bmax.y && vz>=bmin.z && vz<=bmax.z) 
                                {
                        impact->x = bmax.x;
                        impact->y = vy;
                        impact->z = vz;
                        return 1;
                }
        }
        if(v0.y<=bmin.y && v1.y>=bmin.y) 
                {
                double a = (bmin.y-v0.y)/(v1.y-v0.y);
                double vx =  (1-a) *v0.x + a*v1.x;
                //v.y = bmin.y;
                double vz =  (1-a) *v0.z + a*v1.z;
                if(vx>=bmin.x && vx<=bmax.x && vz>=bmin.z && vz<=bmax.z) 
                                {
                        impact->x = vx;
                        impact->y = bmin.y;
                        impact->z = vz;
                        return 1;
                }
        }
        else if(v0.y >= bmax.y  &&  v1.y <= bmax.y) 
                {
                double a = (bmax.y-v0.y)/(v1.y-v0.y);
                double vx =  (1-a) *v0.x + a*v1.x;
                // vy = bmax.y;
                double vz =  (1-a) *v0.z + a*v1.z;
                if(vx>=bmin.x && vx<=bmax.x && vz>=bmin.z && vz<=bmax.z) 
                                {
                        impact->x = vx;
                        impact->y = bmax.y;
                        impact->z = vz;
                        return 1;
                }
        }
        if(v0.z<=bmin.z && v1.z>=bmin.z) 
                {
                double a = (bmin.z-v0.z)/(v1.z-v0.z);
                double vx =  (1-a) *v0.x + a*v1.x;
                double vy =  (1-a) *v0.y + a*v1.y;
                // v.z = bmin.z;
                if(vy>=bmin.y && vy<=bmax.y && vx>=bmin.x && vx<=bmax.x) 
                                {
                        impact->x = vx;
                        impact->y = vy;
                        impact->z = bmin.z;
                        return 1;
                }
        }
        else if(v0.z >= bmax.z  &&  v1.z <= bmax.z) 
                {
                double a = (bmax.z-v0.z)/(v1.z-v0.z);
                double vx =  (1-a) *v0.x + a*v1.x;
                double vy =  (1-a) *v0.y + a*v1.y;
                // v.z = bmax.z;
                if(vy>=bmin.y && vy<=bmax.y && vx>=bmin.x && vx<=bmax.x) 
                                {
                        impact->x = vx;
                        impact->y = vy;
                        impact->z = bmax.z;
                        return 1;
                }
        }
        return 0;
}


double DistanceBetweenLines(const double3 &ustart, const double3 &udir, const double3 &vstart, const double3 &vdir, double3 *upoint, double3 *vpoint)
{
        static double3 cp;
        cp = normalize(cross(udir,vdir));

        double distu = -dot(cp,ustart);
        double distv = -dot(cp,vstart);
        double dist = (double)fabs(distu-distv);
        if(upoint) 
                {
                Plane plane;
                plane.normal = normalize(cross(vdir,cp));
                plane.dist = -dot(plane.normal,vstart);
                *upoint = PlaneLineIntersection(plane,ustart,ustart+udir);
        }
        if(vpoint) 
                {
                Plane plane;
                plane.normal = normalize(cross(udir,cp));
                plane.dist = -dot(plane.normal,ustart);
                *vpoint = PlaneLineIntersection(plane,vstart,vstart+vdir);
        }
        return dist;
}


Quaternion VirtualTrackBall(const double3 &cop, const double3 &cor, const double3 &dir1, const double3 &dir2) 
{
        // routine taken from game programming gems.
        // Implement track ball functionality to spin stuf on the screen
        //  cop   center of projection
        //  cor   center of rotation
        //  dir1  old mouse direction 
        //  dir2  new mouse direction
        // pretend there is a sphere around cor.  Then find the points
        // where dir1 and dir2 intersect that sphere.  Find the
        // rotation that takes the first point to the second.
        double m;
        // compute plane 
        double3 nrml = cor - cop;
        double fudgefactor = 1.0f/(magnitude(nrml) * 0.25f); // since trackball proportional to distance from cop
        nrml = normalize(nrml);
        double dist = -dot(nrml,cor);
        double3 u= PlaneLineIntersection(Plane(nrml,dist),cop,cop+dir1);
        u=u-cor;
        u=u*fudgefactor;
        m= magnitude(u);
        if(m>1) 
                {
                                u/=m;
                }
        else 
                {
                u=u - (nrml * sqrt(1-m*m));
        }
        double3 v= PlaneLineIntersection(Plane(nrml,dist),cop,cop+dir2);
        v=v-cor;
        v=v*fudgefactor;
        m= magnitude(v);
        if(m>1) 
                {
                                v/=m;
                }
        else 
                {
                v=v - (nrml * sqrt(1-m*m));
        }
        return RotationArc(u,v);
}


int countpolyhit=0;
int PolyHit(const double3 *vert, const int n, const double3 &v0, const double3 &v1, double3 *impact, double3 *normal)
{
        countpolyhit++;
        int i;
        double3 nrml(0,0,0);
        for(i=0;i<n;i++) 
                {
                int i1=(i+1)%n;
                int i2=(i+2)%n;
                nrml = nrml + cross(vert[i1]-vert[i],vert[i2]-vert[i1]);
        }

        double m = magnitude(nrml);
        if(m==0.0)
                {
                                return 0;
                }
        nrml = nrml * (1.0f/m);
        double dist = -dot(nrml,vert[0]);
        double d0,d1;
        if((d0=dot(v0,nrml)+dist) <0  ||  (d1=dot(v1,nrml)+dist) >0) 
                {        
                                return 0;
                }

        static double3 the_point; 
        // By using the cached plane distances d0 and d1
        // we can optimize the following:
        //     the_point = planelineintersection(nrml,dist,v0,v1);
        double a = d0/(d0-d1);
        the_point = v0*(1-a) + v1*a;


        int inside=1;
        for(int j=0;inside && j<n;j++) 
                {
                        // let inside = 0 if outside
                        double3 pp1,pp2,side;
                        pp1 = vert[j] ;
                        pp2 = vert[(j+1)%n];
                        side = cross((pp2-pp1),(the_point-pp1));
                        inside = (dot(nrml,side) >= 0.0);
        }
        if(inside) 
                {
                if(normal){*normal=nrml;}
                if(impact){*impact=the_point;}
        }
        return inside;
}

//****************************************************
// HULL.H source code goes here
//****************************************************
class PHullResult
{
public:

        PHullResult(void)
        {
                mVcount = 0;
                mIndexCount = 0;
                mFaceCount = 0;
                mVertices = 0;
                mIndices  = 0;
        }

        unsigned int mVcount;
        unsigned int mIndexCount;
        unsigned int mFaceCount;
        double       *mVertices;
        unsigned int *mIndices;
};

bool ComputeHull(unsigned int vcount,const double *vertices,PHullResult &result,unsigned int maxverts,double inflate);
void ReleaseHull(PHullResult &result);

//*****************************************************
// HULL.cpp source code goes here
//*****************************************************


#define REAL3 double3
#define REAL  double

#define COPLANAR   (0)
#define UNDER      (1)
#define OVER       (2)
#define SPLIT      (OVER|UNDER)
#define PAPERWIDTH (0.001f)
#define VOLUME_EPSILON (1e-20f)

double planetestepsilon = PAPERWIDTH;

#if STANDALONE
class ConvexH 
#else
class ConvexH : public NxFoundation::NxAllocateable
#endif
{
  public:
        class HalfEdge
        {
          public:
                short ea;         // the other half of the edge (index into edges list)
                unsigned char v;  // the vertex at the start of this edge (index into vertices list)
                unsigned char p;  // the facet on which this edge lies (index into facets list)
                HalfEdge(){}
                HalfEdge(short _ea,unsigned char _v, unsigned char _p):ea(_ea),v(_v),p(_p){}
        };
        Array<REAL3> vertices;
        Array<HalfEdge> edges;
        Array<Plane>  facets;
        ConvexH(int vertices_size,int edges_size,int facets_size);
};

typedef ConvexH::HalfEdge HalfEdge;

ConvexH::ConvexH(int vertices_size,int edges_size,int facets_size)
        :vertices(vertices_size)
        ,edges(edges_size)
        ,facets(facets_size)
{
        vertices.count=vertices_size;
        edges.count   = edges_size;
        facets.count  = facets_size;
}

ConvexH *ConvexHDup(ConvexH *src)
{
#if STANDALONE
        ConvexH *dst = new ConvexH(src->vertices.count,src->edges.count,src->facets.count);
#else
        ConvexH *dst = NX_NEW_MEM(ConvexH(src->vertices.count,src->edges.count,src->facets.count), CONVEX_TEMP);
#endif

        memcpy(dst->vertices.element,src->vertices.element,sizeof(double3)*src->vertices.count);
        memcpy(dst->edges.element,src->edges.element,sizeof(HalfEdge)*src->edges.count);
        memcpy(dst->facets.element,src->facets.element,sizeof(Plane)*src->facets.count);
        return dst;
}


int PlaneTest(const Plane &p, const REAL3 &v) {
        REAL a  = dot(v,p.normal)+p.dist;
        int   flag = (a>planetestepsilon)?OVER:((a<-planetestepsilon)?UNDER:COPLANAR);
        return flag;
}

int SplitTest(ConvexH &convex,const Plane &plane) {
        int flag=0;
        for(int i=0;i<convex.vertices.count;i++) {
                flag |= PlaneTest(plane,convex.vertices[i]);
        }
        return flag;
}

class VertFlag 
{
public:
        unsigned char planetest;
        unsigned char junk;
        unsigned char undermap;
        unsigned char overmap;
};
class EdgeFlag 
{
public:
        unsigned char planetest;
        unsigned char fixes;
        short undermap;
        short overmap;
};
class PlaneFlag 
{
public:
        unsigned char undermap;
        unsigned char overmap;
};
class Coplanar{
public:
        unsigned short ea;
        unsigned char v0;
        unsigned char v1;
};

int AssertIntact(ConvexH &convex) {
        int i;
        int estart=0;
        for(i=0;i<convex.edges.count;i++) {
                if(convex.edges[estart].p!= convex.edges[i].p) {
                        estart=i;
                }
                int inext = i+1;
                if(inext>= convex.edges.count || convex.edges[inext].p != convex.edges[i].p) {
                        inext = estart;
                }
                assert(convex.edges[inext].p == convex.edges[i].p);
                HalfEdge &edge = convex.edges[i];
                int nb = convex.edges[i].ea;
                assert(nb!=255);
                if(nb==255 || nb==-1) return 0;
                assert(nb!=-1);
                assert(i== convex.edges[nb].ea);
        }
        for(i=0;i<convex.edges.count;i++) {
                assert(COPLANAR==PlaneTest(convex.facets[convex.edges[i].p],convex.vertices[convex.edges[i].v]));
                if(COPLANAR!=PlaneTest(convex.facets[convex.edges[i].p],convex.vertices[convex.edges[i].v])) return 0;
                if(convex.edges[estart].p!= convex.edges[i].p) {
                        estart=i;
                }
                int i1 = i+1;
                if(i1>= convex.edges.count || convex.edges[i1].p != convex.edges[i].p) {
                        i1 = estart;
                }
                int i2 = i1+1;
                if(i2>= convex.edges.count || convex.edges[i2].p != convex.edges[i].p) {
                        i2 = estart;
                }
                if(i==i2) continue; // i sliced tangent to an edge and created 2 meaningless edges
                REAL3 localnormal = TriNormal(convex.vertices[convex.edges[i ].v],
                                                   convex.vertices[convex.edges[i1].v],
                                                   convex.vertices[convex.edges[i2].v]);
                //assert(dot(localnormal,convex.facets[convex.edges[i].p].normal)>0);//Commented out on Stan Melax' advice
                if(dot(localnormal,convex.facets[convex.edges[i].p].normal)<=0)return 0;
        }
        return 1;
}

// back to back quads
ConvexH *test_btbq()
{

#if STANDALONE
        ConvexH *convex = new ConvexH(4,8,2);
#else
        ConvexH *convex = NX_NEW_MEM(ConvexH(4,8,2), CONVEX_TEMP);
#endif

        convex->vertices[0] = REAL3(0,0,0);
        convex->vertices[1] = REAL3(1,0,0);
        convex->vertices[2] = REAL3(1,1,0);
        convex->vertices[3] = REAL3(0,1,0);
        convex->facets[0] = Plane(REAL3(0,0,1),0);
        convex->facets[1] = Plane(REAL3(0,0,-1),0);
        convex->edges[0]  = HalfEdge(7,0,0);
        convex->edges[1]  = HalfEdge(6,1,0);
        convex->edges[2]  = HalfEdge(5,2,0);
        convex->edges[3]  = HalfEdge(4,3,0);

        convex->edges[4]  = HalfEdge(3,0,1);
        convex->edges[5]  = HalfEdge(2,3,1);
        convex->edges[6]  = HalfEdge(1,2,1);
        convex->edges[7]  = HalfEdge(0,1,1);
        AssertIntact(*convex);
        return convex;
}

ConvexH *test_cube()
{
#if STANDALONE
        ConvexH *convex = new ConvexH(8,24,6);
#else
        ConvexH *convex = NX_NEW_MEM(ConvexH(8,24,6), CONVEX_TEMP);
#endif
        convex->vertices[0] = REAL3(0,0,0);
        convex->vertices[1] = REAL3(0,0,1);
        convex->vertices[2] = REAL3(0,1,0);
        convex->vertices[3] = REAL3(0,1,1);
        convex->vertices[4] = REAL3(1,0,0);
        convex->vertices[5] = REAL3(1,0,1);
        convex->vertices[6] = REAL3(1,1,0);
        convex->vertices[7] = REAL3(1,1,1);

        convex->facets[0] = Plane(REAL3(-1,0,0),0);
        convex->facets[1] = Plane(REAL3(1,0,0),-1);
        convex->facets[2] = Plane(REAL3(0,-1,0),0);
        convex->facets[3] = Plane(REAL3(0,1,0),-1);
        convex->facets[4] = Plane(REAL3(0,0,-1),0);
        convex->facets[5] = Plane(REAL3(0,0,1),-1);

        convex->edges[0 ] = HalfEdge(11,0,0);
        convex->edges[1 ] = HalfEdge(23,1,0);
        convex->edges[2 ] = HalfEdge(15,3,0);
        convex->edges[3 ] = HalfEdge(16,2,0);

        convex->edges[4 ] = HalfEdge(13,6,1);
        convex->edges[5 ] = HalfEdge(21,7,1);
        convex->edges[6 ] = HalfEdge( 9,5,1);
        convex->edges[7 ] = HalfEdge(18,4,1);

        convex->edges[8 ] = HalfEdge(19,0,2);
        convex->edges[9 ] = HalfEdge( 6,4,2);
        convex->edges[10] = HalfEdge(20,5,2);
        convex->edges[11] = HalfEdge( 0,1,2);

        convex->edges[12] = HalfEdge(22,3,3);
        convex->edges[13] = HalfEdge( 4,7,3);
        convex->edges[14] = HalfEdge(17,6,3);
        convex->edges[15] = HalfEdge( 2,2,3);

        convex->edges[16] = HalfEdge( 3,0,4);
        convex->edges[17] = HalfEdge(14,2,4);
        convex->edges[18] = HalfEdge( 7,6,4);
        convex->edges[19] = HalfEdge( 8,4,4);
        
        convex->edges[20] = HalfEdge(10,1,5);
        convex->edges[21] = HalfEdge( 5,5,5);
        convex->edges[22] = HalfEdge(12,7,5);
        convex->edges[23] = HalfEdge( 1,3,5);

        
        return convex;
}
ConvexH *ConvexHMakeCube(const REAL3 &bmin, const REAL3 &bmax) {
        ConvexH *convex = test_cube();
        convex->vertices[0] = REAL3(bmin.x,bmin.y,bmin.z);
        convex->vertices[1] = REAL3(bmin.x,bmin.y,bmax.z);
        convex->vertices[2] = REAL3(bmin.x,bmax.y,bmin.z);
        convex->vertices[3] = REAL3(bmin.x,bmax.y,bmax.z);
        convex->vertices[4] = REAL3(bmax.x,bmin.y,bmin.z);
        convex->vertices[5] = REAL3(bmax.x,bmin.y,bmax.z);
        convex->vertices[6] = REAL3(bmax.x,bmax.y,bmin.z);
        convex->vertices[7] = REAL3(bmax.x,bmax.y,bmax.z);

        convex->facets[0] = Plane(REAL3(-1,0,0), bmin.x);
        convex->facets[1] = Plane(REAL3(1,0,0), -bmax.x);
        convex->facets[2] = Plane(REAL3(0,-1,0), bmin.y);
        convex->facets[3] = Plane(REAL3(0,1,0), -bmax.y);
        convex->facets[4] = Plane(REAL3(0,0,-1), bmin.z);
        convex->facets[5] = Plane(REAL3(0,0,1), -bmax.z);
        return convex;
}
ConvexH *ConvexHCrop(ConvexH &convex,const Plane &slice)
{
        int i;
        int vertcountunder=0;
        int vertcountover =0;
        int edgecountunder=0;
        int edgecountover =0;
        int planecountunder=0;
        int planecountover =0;
        static Array<int> vertscoplanar;  // existing vertex members of convex that are coplanar
        vertscoplanar.count=0;
        static Array<int> edgesplit;  // existing edges that members of convex that cross the splitplane
        edgesplit.count=0;

        assert(convex.edges.count<480);

        EdgeFlag  edgeflag[512];
        VertFlag  vertflag[256];
        PlaneFlag planeflag[128];
        HalfEdge  tmpunderedges[512];
        Plane     tmpunderplanes[128];
        Coplanar coplanaredges[512];
        int coplanaredges_num=0;

        Array<REAL3> createdverts;
        // do the side-of-plane tests
        for(i=0;i<convex.vertices.count;i++) {
                vertflag[i].planetest = PlaneTest(slice,convex.vertices[i]);
                if(vertflag[i].planetest == COPLANAR) {
                        // ? vertscoplanar.Add(i);
                        vertflag[i].undermap = vertcountunder++;
                        vertflag[i].overmap  = vertcountover++;
                }
                else if(vertflag[i].planetest == UNDER) {
                        vertflag[i].undermap = vertcountunder++;
                }
                else {
                        assert(vertflag[i].planetest == OVER);
                        vertflag[i].overmap  = vertcountover++;
                        vertflag[i].undermap = (unsigned char)-1; // for debugging purposes
                }
        }
        int vertcountunderold = vertcountunder; // for debugging only

        int under_edge_count =0;
        int underplanescount=0;
        int e0=0;

        for(int currentplane=0; currentplane<convex.facets.count; currentplane++) {
                int estart =e0;
                int enextface;
                int planeside = 0;
                int e1 = e0+1;
                int eus=-1;
                int ecop=-1;
                int vout=-1;
                int vin =-1;
                int coplanaredge = -1;
                do{

                        if(e1 >= convex.edges.count || convex.edges[e1].p!=currentplane) {
                                enextface = e1;
                                e1=estart;
                        }
                        HalfEdge &edge0 = convex.edges[e0];
                        HalfEdge &edge1 = convex.edges[e1];
                        HalfEdge &edgea = convex.edges[edge0.ea];


                        planeside |= vertflag[edge0.v].planetest;
                        //if((vertflag[edge0.v].planetest & vertflag[edge1.v].planetest)  == COPLANAR) {
                        //      assert(ecop==-1);
                        //      ecop=e;
                        //}


                        if(vertflag[edge0.v].planetest == OVER && vertflag[edge1.v].planetest == OVER){
                                // both endpoints over plane
                                edgeflag[e0].undermap  = -1;
                        }
                        else if((vertflag[edge0.v].planetest | vertflag[edge1.v].planetest)  == UNDER) {
                                // at least one endpoint under, the other coplanar or under
                                
                                edgeflag[e0].undermap = under_edge_count;
                                tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].v = vertflag[edge0.v].undermap;
                                tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].p = underplanescount;
                                if(edge0.ea < e0) {
                                        // connect the neighbors
                                        assert(edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap !=-1);
                                        tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].ea = edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap;
                                        tmpunderedges[edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap].ea = under_edge_count;
                                }
                                under_edge_count++;
                        }
                        else if((vertflag[edge0.v].planetest | vertflag[edge1.v].planetest)  == COPLANAR) {
                                // both endpoints coplanar 
                                // must check a 3rd point to see if UNDER
                                int e2 = e1+1; 
                                if(e2>=convex.edges.count || convex.edges[e2].p!=currentplane) {
                                        e2 = estart;
                                }
                                assert(convex.edges[e2].p==currentplane);
                                HalfEdge &edge2 = convex.edges[e2];
                                if(vertflag[edge2.v].planetest==UNDER) {
                                        
                                        edgeflag[e0].undermap = under_edge_count;
                                        tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].v = vertflag[edge0.v].undermap;
                                        tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].p = underplanescount;
                                        tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].ea = -1;
                                        // make sure this edge is added to the "coplanar" list
                                        coplanaredge = under_edge_count;
                                        vout = vertflag[edge0.v].undermap;
                                        vin  = vertflag[edge1.v].undermap;
                                        under_edge_count++;
                                }
                                else {
                                        edgeflag[e0].undermap = -1;
                                }
                        }
                        else if(vertflag[edge0.v].planetest == UNDER && vertflag[edge1.v].planetest == OVER) {
                                // first is under 2nd is over 
                                
                                edgeflag[e0].undermap = under_edge_count;
                                tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].v = vertflag[edge0.v].undermap;
                                tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].p = underplanescount;
                                if(edge0.ea < e0) {
                                        assert(edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap !=-1);
                                        // connect the neighbors
                                        tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].ea = edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap;
                                        tmpunderedges[edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap].ea = under_edge_count;
                                        vout = tmpunderedges[edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap].v;
                                }
                                else {
                                        Plane &p0 = convex.facets[edge0.p];
                                        Plane &pa = convex.facets[edgea.p];
                                        createdverts.Add(ThreePlaneIntersection(p0,pa,slice));
                                        //createdverts.Add(PlaneProject(slice,PlaneLineIntersection(slice,convex.vertices[edge0.v],convex.vertices[edgea.v])));
                                        //createdverts.Add(PlaneLineIntersection(slice,convex.vertices[edge0.v],convex.vertices[edgea.v]));
                                        vout = vertcountunder++;
                                }
                                under_edge_count++;
                                // wheter or not we know v-in yet.  ok i;ll try this now:
                                tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].v = vout;
                                tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].p = underplanescount;
                                tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].ea = -1;
                                coplanaredge = under_edge_count;
                                under_edge_count++;

                                if(vin!=-1) {
                                        // we previously processed an edge  where we came under
                                        // now we know about vout as well

                                        // ADD THIS EDGE TO THE LIST OF EDGES THAT NEED NEIGHBOR ON PARTITION PLANE!!
                                }

                        }
                        else if(vertflag[edge0.v].planetest == COPLANAR && vertflag[edge1.v].planetest == OVER) {
                                // first is coplanar 2nd is over 
                                
                                edgeflag[e0].undermap = -1;
                                vout = vertflag[edge0.v].undermap;
                                // I hate this but i have to make sure part of this face is UNDER before ouputting this vert
                                int k=estart;
                                assert(edge0.p == currentplane);
                                while(!(planeside&UNDER) && k<convex.edges.count && convex.edges[k].p==edge0.p) {
                                        planeside |= vertflag[convex.edges[k].v].planetest;
                                        k++;
                                }
                                if(planeside&UNDER){
                                        tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].v = vout;
                                        tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].p = underplanescount;
                                        tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].ea = -1;
                                        coplanaredge = under_edge_count; // hmmm should make a note of the edge # for later on
                                        under_edge_count++;
                                        
                                }
                        }
                        else if(vertflag[edge0.v].planetest == OVER && vertflag[edge1.v].planetest == UNDER) {
                                // first is over next is under 
                                // new vertex!!!
                                if (vin!=-1) return NULL;
                                if(e0<edge0.ea) {
                                        Plane &p0 = convex.facets[edge0.p];
                                        Plane &pa = convex.facets[edgea.p];
                                        createdverts.Add(ThreePlaneIntersection(p0,pa,slice));
                                        //createdverts.Add(PlaneLineIntersection(slice,convex.vertices[edge0.v],convex.vertices[edgea.v]));
                                        //createdverts.Add(PlaneProject(slice,PlaneLineIntersection(slice,convex.vertices[edge0.v],convex.vertices[edgea.v])));
                                        vin = vertcountunder++;
                                }
                                else {
                                        // find the new vertex that was created by edge[edge0.ea]
                                        int nea = edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap;
                                        assert(tmpunderedges[nea].p==tmpunderedges[nea+1].p);
                                        vin = tmpunderedges[nea+1].v;
                                        assert(vin < vertcountunder);
                                        assert(vin >= vertcountunderold);   // for debugging only
                                }
                                if(vout!=-1) {
                                        // we previously processed an edge  where we went over
                                        // now we know vin too
                                        // ADD THIS EDGE TO THE LIST OF EDGES THAT NEED NEIGHBOR ON PARTITION PLANE!!
                                }
                                // output edge
                                tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].v = vin;
                                tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].p = underplanescount;
                                edgeflag[e0].undermap = under_edge_count;
                                if(e0>edge0.ea) {
                                        assert(edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap !=-1);
                                        // connect the neighbors
                                        tmpunderedges[under_edge_count].ea = edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap;
                                        tmpunderedges[edgeflag[edge0.ea].undermap].ea = under_edge_count;
                                }
                                assert(edgeflag[e0].undermap == under_edge_count);
                                under_edge_count++;
                        }
                        else if(vertflag[edge0.v].planetest == OVER && vertflag[edge1.v].planetest == COPLANAR) {
                                // first is over next is coplanar 
                                
                                edgeflag[e0].undermap = -1;
                                vin = vertflag[edge1.v].undermap;
                                if (vin==-1) return NULL;
                                if(vout!=-1) {
                                        // we previously processed an edge  where we came under
                                        // now we know both endpoints
                                        // ADD THIS EDGE TO THE LIST OF EDGES THAT NEED NEIGHBOR ON PARTITION PLANE!!
                                }

                        }
                        else {
                                assert(0);
                        }
                        

                        e0=e1;
                        e1++; // do the modulo at the beginning of the loop

                } while(e0!=estart) ;
                e0 = enextface;
                if(planeside&UNDER) {
                        planeflag[currentplane].undermap = underplanescount;
                        tmpunderplanes[underplanescount] = convex.facets[currentplane];
                        underplanescount++;
                }
                else {
                        planeflag[currentplane].undermap = 0;
                }
                if(vout>=0 && (planeside&UNDER)) {
                        assert(vin>=0);
                        assert(coplanaredge>=0);
                        assert(coplanaredge!=511);
                        coplanaredges[coplanaredges_num].ea = coplanaredge;
                        coplanaredges[coplanaredges_num].v0 = vin;
                        coplanaredges[coplanaredges_num].v1 = vout;
                        coplanaredges_num++;
                }
        }

        // add the new plane to the mix:
        if(coplanaredges_num>0) {
                tmpunderplanes[underplanescount++]=slice;
        }
        for(i=0;i<coplanaredges_num-1;i++) {
                if(coplanaredges[i].v1 != coplanaredges[i+1].v0) {
                        int j = 0;
                        for(j=i+2;j<coplanaredges_num;j++) {
                                if(coplanaredges[i].v1 == coplanaredges[j].v0) {
                                        Coplanar tmp = coplanaredges[i+1];
                                        coplanaredges[i+1] = coplanaredges[j];
                                        coplanaredges[j] = tmp;
                                        break;
                                }
                        }
                        if(j>=coplanaredges_num)
                        {
                                // assert(j<coplanaredges_num);
                                return NULL;
                        }
                }
        }
#if STANDALONE
        ConvexH *punder = new ConvexH(vertcountunder,under_edge_count+coplanaredges_num,underplanescount);
#else
        ConvexH *punder = NX_NEW_MEM(ConvexH(vertcountunder,under_edge_count+coplanaredges_num,underplanescount), CONVEX_TEMP);
#endif

        ConvexH &under = *punder;
        int k=0;
        for(i=0;i<convex.vertices.count;i++) {
                if(vertflag[i].planetest != OVER){
                        under.vertices[k++] = convex.vertices[i];
                }
        }
        i=0;
        while(k<vertcountunder) {
                under.vertices[k++] = createdverts[i++];
        }
        assert(i==createdverts.count);

        for(i=0;i<coplanaredges_num;i++) {
                under.edges[under_edge_count+i].p  = underplanescount-1;
                under.edges[under_edge_count+i].ea = coplanaredges[i].ea;
                tmpunderedges[coplanaredges[i].ea].ea = under_edge_count+i;
                under.edges[under_edge_count+i].v  = coplanaredges[i].v0;
        }

        memcpy(under.edges.element,tmpunderedges,sizeof(HalfEdge)*under_edge_count);
        memcpy(under.facets.element,tmpunderplanes,sizeof(Plane)*underplanescount);
        return punder;
}


double minadjangle = 3.0f;  // in degrees  - result wont have two adjacent facets within this angle of each other.
static int candidateplane(Plane *planes,int planes_count,ConvexH *convex,double epsilon)
{
        int p =-1;
        REAL md=0;
        int i,j;
        double maxdot_minang = cos(DEG2RAD*minadjangle);
        for(i=0;i<planes_count;i++)
        {
                double d=0;
                double dmax=0;
                double dmin=0;
                for(j=0;j<convex->vertices.count;j++)
                {
                        dmax = Max(dmax,dot(convex->vertices[j],planes[i].normal)+planes[i].dist);
                        dmin = Min(dmin,dot(convex->vertices[j],planes[i].normal)+planes[i].dist);
                }
                double dr = dmax-dmin;
                if(dr<planetestepsilon) dr=1.0f; // shouldn't happen.
                d = dmax /dr;
                if(d<=md) continue;
                for(j=0;j<convex->facets.count;j++)
                {
                        if(planes[i]==convex->facets[j]) 
                        {
                                d=0;continue;
                        }
                        if(dot(planes[i].normal,convex->facets[j].normal)>maxdot_minang)
                        {
                                for(int k=0;k<convex->edges.count;k++)
                                {
                                        if(convex->edges[k].p!=j) continue;
                                        if(dot(convex->vertices[convex->edges[k].v],planes[i].normal)+planes[i].dist<0)
                                        {
                                                d=0; // so this plane wont get selected.
                                                break;
                                        }
                                }
                        }
                }
                if(d>md)
                {
                        p=i;
                        md=d;
                }
        }
        return (md>epsilon)?p:-1;
}



template<class T>
inline int maxdir(const T *p,int count,const T &dir)
{
        assert(count);
        int m=0;
        for(int i=1;i<count;i++)
        {
                if(dot(p[i],dir)>dot(p[m],dir)) m=i;
        }
        return m;
}


template<class T>
int maxdirfiltered(const T *p,int count,const T &dir,Array<int> &allow)
{
        assert(count);
        int m=-1;
        for(int i=0;i<count;i++) if(allow[i])
        {
                if(m==-1 || dot(p[i],dir)>dot(p[m],dir)) m=i;
        }
        assert(m!=-1);
        return m;
} 

double3 orth(const double3 &v)
{
        double3 a=cross(v,double3(0,0,1));
        double3 b=cross(v,double3(0,1,0));
        return normalize((magnitude(a)>magnitude(b))?a:b);
}


template<class T>
int maxdirsterid(const T *p,int count,const T &dir,Array<int> &allow)
{
        int m=-1;
        while(m==-1)
        {
                m = maxdirfiltered(p,count,dir,allow);
                if(allow[m]==3) return m;
                T u = orth(dir);
                T v = cross(u,dir);
                int ma=-1;
                for(double x = 0.0f ; x<= 360.0f ; x+= 45.0f)
                {
                        double s = sin(DEG2RAD*(x));
                        double c = cos(DEG2RAD*(x));
                        int mb = maxdirfiltered(p,count,dir+(u*s+v*c)*0.025f,allow);
                        if(ma==m && mb==m)
                        {
                                allow[m]=3;
                                return m;
                        }
                        if(ma!=-1 && ma!=mb)  // Yuck - this is really ugly
                        {
                                int mc = ma;
                                for(double xx = x-40.0f ; xx <= x ; xx+= 5.0f)
                                {
                                        double s = sin(DEG2RAD*(xx));
                                        double c = cos(DEG2RAD*(xx));
                                        int md = maxdirfiltered(p,count,dir+(u*s+v*c)*0.025f,allow);
                                        if(mc==m && md==m)
                                        {
                                                allow[m]=3;
                                                return m;
                                        }
                                        mc=md;
                                }
                        }
                        ma=mb;
                }
                allow[m]=0;
                m=-1;
        }
        assert(0);
        return m;
} 




int operator ==(const int3 &a,const int3 &b) 
{
        for(int i=0;i<3;i++) 
        {
                if(a[i]!=b[i]) return 0;
        }
        return 1;
}

int3 roll3(int3 a) 
{
        int tmp=a[0];
        a[0]=a[1];
        a[1]=a[2];
        a[2]=tmp;
        return a;
}
int isa(const int3 &a,const int3 &b) 
{
        return ( a==b || roll3(a)==b || a==roll3(b) );
}
int b2b(const int3 &a,const int3 &b) 
{
        return isa(a,int3(b[2],b[1],b[0]));
}
int above(double3* vertices,const int3& t, const double3 &p, double epsilon) 
{
        double3 n=TriNormal(vertices[t[0]],vertices[t[1]],vertices[t[2]]);
        return (dot(n,p-vertices[t[0]]) > epsilon); // EPSILON???
}
int hasedge(const int3 &t, int a,int b)
{
        for(int i=0;i<3;i++)
        {
                int i1= (i+1)%3;
                if(t[i]==a && t[i1]==b) return 1;
        }
        return 0;
}
int hasvert(const int3 &t, int v)
{
        return (t[0]==v || t[1]==v || t[2]==v) ;
}
int shareedge(const int3 &a,const int3 &b)
{
        int i;
        for(i=0;i<3;i++)
        {
                int i1= (i+1)%3;
                if(hasedge(a,b[i1],b[i])) return 1;
        }
        return 0;
}

class Tri;

static Array<Tri*> tris; // djs: For heaven's sake!!!!

#if STANDALONE
class Tri : public int3
#else
class Tri : public int3, public NxFoundation::NxAllocateable
#endif
{
public:
        int3 n;
        int id;
        int vmax;
        double rise;
        Tri(int a,int b,int c):int3(a,b,c),n(-1,-1,-1)
        {
                id = tris.count;
                tris.Add(this);
                vmax=-1;
                rise = 0.0f;
        }
        ~Tri()
        {
                assert(tris[id]==this);
                tris[id]=NULL;
        }
        int &neib(int a,int b);
};


int &Tri::neib(int a,int b)
{
        static int er=-1;
        int i;
        for(i=0;i<3;i++) 
        {
                int i1=(i+1)%3;
                int i2=(i+2)%3;
                if((*this)[i]==a && (*this)[i1]==b) return n[i2];
                if((*this)[i]==b && (*this)[i1]==a) return n[i2];
        }
        assert(0);
        return er;
}
void b2bfix(Tri* s,Tri*t)
{
        int i;
        for(i=0;i<3;i++) 
        {
                int i1=(i+1)%3;
                int i2=(i+2)%3;
                int a = (*s)[i1];
                int b = (*s)[i2];
                assert(tris[s->neib(a,b)]->neib(b,a) == s->id);
                assert(tris[t->neib(a,b)]->neib(b,a) == t->id);
                tris[s->neib(a,b)]->neib(b,a) = t->neib(b,a);
                tris[t->neib(b,a)]->neib(a,b) = s->neib(a,b);
        }
}

void removeb2b(Tri* s,Tri*t)
{
        b2bfix(s,t);
        delete s;
        delete t;
}

void checkit(Tri *t)
{
        int i;
        assert(tris[t->id]==t);
        for(i=0;i<3;i++)
        {
                int i1=(i+1)%3;
                int i2=(i+2)%3;
                int a = (*t)[i1];
                int b = (*t)[i2];
                assert(a!=b);
                assert( tris[t->n[i]]->neib(b,a) == t->id);
        }
}
void extrude(Tri *t0,int v)
{
        int3 t= *t0;
        int n = tris.count;
#if STANDALONE
        Tri* ta = new Tri(v,t[1],t[2]);
#else
        Tri* ta = NX_NEW_MEM(Tri(v,t[1],t[2]), CONVEX_TEMP);
#endif
        ta->n = int3(t0->n[0],n+1,n+2);
        tris[t0->n[0]]->neib(t[1],t[2]) = n+0;
#if STANDALONE
        Tri* tb = new Tri(v,t[2],t[0]);
#else
        Tri* tb = NX_NEW_MEM(Tri(v,t[2],t[0]), CONVEX_TEMP);
#endif
        tb->n = int3(t0->n[1],n+2,n+0);
        tris[t0->n[1]]->neib(t[2],t[0]) = n+1;
#if STANDALONE
        Tri* tc = new Tri(v,t[0],t[1]);
#else
        Tri* tc = NX_NEW_MEM(Tri(v,t[0],t[1]), CONVEX_TEMP);
#endif
        tc->n = int3(t0->n[2],n+0,n+1);
        tris[t0->n[2]]->neib(t[0],t[1]) = n+2;
        checkit(ta);
        checkit(tb);
        checkit(tc);
        if(hasvert(*tris[ta->n[0]],v)) removeb2b(ta,tris[ta->n[0]]);
        if(hasvert(*tris[tb->n[0]],v)) removeb2b(tb,tris[tb->n[0]]);
        if(hasvert(*tris[tc->n[0]],v)) removeb2b(tc,tris[tc->n[0]]);
        delete t0;

}

Tri *extrudable(double epsilon)
{
        int i;
        Tri *t=NULL;
        for(i=0;i<tris.count;i++)
        {
                if(!t || (tris[i] && t->rise<tris[i]->rise))
                {
                        t = tris[i];
                }
        }
        return (t->rise >epsilon)?t:NULL ;
}

class int4
{
public:
        int x,y,z,w;
        int4(){};
        int4(int _x,int _y, int _z,int _w){x=_x;y=_y;z=_z;w=_w;}
        const int& operator[](int i) const {return (&x)[i];}
        int& operator[](int i) {return (&x)[i];}
};



bool hasVolume(double3 *verts, int p0, int p1, int p2, int p3)
{
        double3 result3 = cross(verts[p1]-verts[p0], verts[p2]-verts[p0]);
        if (magnitude(result3) < VOLUME_EPSILON && magnitude(result3) > -VOLUME_EPSILON) // Almost collinear or otherwise very close to each other
                return false;
        double result = dot(normalize(result3), verts[p3]-verts[p0]);
        return (result > VOLUME_EPSILON || result < -VOLUME_EPSILON); // Returns true iff volume is significantly non-zero
}

int4 FindSimplex(double3 *verts,int verts_count,Array<int> &allow)
{
        double3 basis[3];
        basis[0] = double3( 0.01f, 0.02f, 1.0f );      
        int p0 = maxdirsterid(verts,verts_count, basis[0],allow);
        int     p1 = maxdirsterid(verts,verts_count,-basis[0],allow);
        basis[0] = verts[p0]-verts[p1];
        if(p0==p1 || basis[0]==double3(0,0,0)) 
                return int4(-1,-1,-1,-1);
        basis[1] = cross(double3(     1, 0.02f, 0),basis[0]);
        basis[2] = cross(double3(-0.02f,     1, 0),basis[0]);
        basis[1] = normalize( (magnitude(basis[1])>magnitude(basis[2])) ? basis[1]:basis[2]);
        int p2 = maxdirsterid(verts,verts_count,basis[1],allow);
        if(p2 == p0 || p2 == p1)
        {
                p2 = maxdirsterid(verts,verts_count,-basis[1],allow);
        }
        if(p2 == p0 || p2 == p1) 
                return int4(-1,-1,-1,-1);
        basis[1] = verts[p2] - verts[p0];
        basis[2] = normalize(cross(basis[1],basis[0]));
        int p3 = maxdirsterid(verts,verts_count,basis[2],allow);
        if(p3==p0||p3==p1||p3==p2||!hasVolume(verts, p0, p1, p2, p3)) p3 = maxdirsterid(verts,verts_count,-basis[2],allow);
        if(p3==p0||p3==p1||p3==p2) 
                return int4(-1,-1,-1,-1);
        assert(!(p0==p1||p0==p2||p0==p3||p1==p2||p1==p3||p2==p3));
        if(dot(verts[p3]-verts[p0],cross(verts[p1]-verts[p0],verts[p2]-verts[p0])) <0) {Swap(p2,p3);}
        return int4(p0,p1,p2,p3);
}

int calchullgen(double3 *verts,int verts_count, int vlimit) 
{
        if(verts_count <4) return 0;
        if(vlimit==0) vlimit=1000000000;
        int j;
        double3 bmin(*verts),bmax(*verts);
        Array<int> isextreme(verts_count);
        Array<int> allow(verts_count);
        for(j=0;j<verts_count;j++) 
        {
                allow.Add(1);
                isextreme.Add(0);
                bmin = VectorMin(bmin,verts[j]);
                bmax = VectorMax(bmax,verts[j]);
        }
        double epsilon = magnitude(bmax-bmin) * 0.001f;


        int4 p = FindSimplex(verts,verts_count,allow);
        if(p.x==-1) return 0; // simplex failed



        double3 center = (verts[p[0]]+verts[p[1]]+verts[p[2]]+verts[p[3]]) /4.0f;  // a valid interior point
#if STANDALONE
        Tri *t0 = new Tri(p[2],p[3],p[1]); t0->n=int3(2,3,1);
        Tri *t1 = new Tri(p[3],p[2],p[0]); t1->n=int3(3,2,0);
        Tri *t2 = new Tri(p[0],p[1],p[3]); t2->n=int3(0,1,3);
        Tri *t3 = new Tri(p[1],p[0],p[2]); t3->n=int3(1,0,2);
#else
        Tri *t0 = NX_NEW_MEM(Tri(p[2],p[3],p[1]); t0->n=int3(2,3,1), CONVEX_TEMP);
        Tri *t1 = NX_NEW_MEM(Tri(p[3],p[2],p[0]); t1->n=int3(3,2,0), CONVEX_TEMP);
        Tri *t2 = NX_NEW_MEM(Tri(p[0],p[1],p[3]); t2->n=int3(0,1,3), CONVEX_TEMP);
        Tri *t3 = NX_NEW_MEM(Tri(p[1],p[0],p[2]); t3->n=int3(1,0,2), CONVEX_TEMP);
#endif
        isextreme[p[0]]=isextreme[p[1]]=isextreme[p[2]]=isextreme[p[3]]=1;
        checkit(t0);checkit(t1);checkit(t2);checkit(t3);

        for(j=0;j<tris.count;j++)
        {
                Tri *t=tris[j];
                assert(t);
                assert(t->vmax<0);
                double3 n=TriNormal(verts[(*t)[0]],verts[(*t)[1]],verts[(*t)[2]]);
                t->vmax = maxdirsterid(verts,verts_count,n,allow);
                t->rise = dot(n,verts[t->vmax]-verts[(*t)[0]]);
        }
        Tri *te;
        vlimit-=4;
        while(vlimit >0 && (te=extrudable(epsilon)))
        {
                int3 ti=*te;
                int v=te->vmax;
                assert(!isextreme[v]);  // wtf we've already done this vertex
                isextreme[v]=1;
                //if(v==p0 || v==p1 || v==p2 || v==p3) continue; // done these already
                j=tris.count;
                int newstart=j;
                while(j--) {
                        if(!tris[j]) continue;
                        int3 t=*tris[j];
                        if(above(verts,t,verts[v],0.01f*epsilon))
                        {
                                extrude(tris[j],v);
                        }
                }
                // now check for those degenerate cases where we have a flipped triangle or a really skinny triangle
                j=tris.count;
                while(j--)
                {
                        if(!tris[j]) continue;
                        if(!hasvert(*tris[j],v)) break;
                        int3 nt=*tris[j];
                        if(above(verts,nt,center,0.01f*epsilon)  || magnitude(cross(verts[nt[1]]-verts[nt[0]],verts[nt[2]]-verts[nt[1]]))< epsilon*epsilon*0.1f )
                        {
                                Tri *nb = tris[tris[j]->n[0]];
                                assert(nb);assert(!hasvert(*nb,v));assert(nb->id<j);
                                extrude(nb,v);
                                j=tris.count;
                        }
                }
                j=tris.count;
                while(j--)
                {
                        Tri *t=tris[j];
                        if(!t) continue;
                        if(t->vmax>=0) break;
                        double3 n=TriNormal(verts[(*t)[0]],verts[(*t)[1]],verts[(*t)[2]]);
                        t->vmax = maxdirsterid(verts,verts_count,n,allow);
                        if(isextreme[t->vmax]) 
                        {
                                t->vmax=-1; // already done that vertex - algorithm needs to be able to terminate.
                        }
                        else
                        {
                                t->rise = dot(n,verts[t->vmax]-verts[(*t)[0]]);
                        }
                }
                vlimit --;
        }
        return 1;
}

int calchull(double3 *verts,int verts_count, int *&tris_out, int &tris_count,int vlimit) 
{
        int rc=calchullgen(verts,verts_count,  vlimit) ;
        if(!rc) return 0;
        Array<int> ts;
        for(int i=0;i<tris.count;i++)if(tris[i])
        {
                for(int j=0;j<3;j++)ts.Add((*tris[i])[j]);
                delete tris[i];
        }
        tris_count = ts.count/3;
        tris_out   = ts.element;
        ts.element=NULL; ts.count=ts.array_size=0;
        // please reset here, otherwise, we get a nice virtual function call (R6025) error with NxCooking library
        tris.SetSize( 0 );
        return 1;
}

static double area2(const double3 &v0,const double3 &v1,const double3 &v2)
{
        double3 cp = cross(v0-v1,v2-v0);
        return dot(cp,cp);
}
int calchullpbev(double3 *verts,int verts_count,int vlimit, Array<Plane> &planes,double bevangle) 
{
        int i,j;
        Array<Plane> bplanes;
        planes.count=0;
        int rc = calchullgen(verts,verts_count,vlimit);
        if(!rc) return 0;
        extern double minadjangle; // default is 3.0f;  // in degrees  - result wont have two adjacent facets within this angle of each other.
        double maxdot_minang = cos(DEG2RAD*minadjangle);
        for(i=0;i<tris.count;i++)if(tris[i])
        {
                Plane p;
                Tri *t = tris[i];
                p.normal = TriNormal(verts[(*t)[0]],verts[(*t)[1]],verts[(*t)[2]]);
                p.dist   = -dot(p.normal, verts[(*t)[0]]);
                for(j=0;j<3;j++)
                {
                        if(t->n[j]<t->id) continue;
                        Tri *s = tris[t->n[j]];
                        REAL3 snormal = TriNormal(verts[(*s)[0]],verts[(*s)[1]],verts[(*s)[2]]);
                        if(dot(snormal,p.normal)>=cos(bevangle*DEG2RAD)) continue;
                        REAL3 e = verts[(*t)[(j+2)%3]] - verts[(*t)[(j+1)%3]];
                        REAL3 n = (e!=REAL3(0,0,0))? cross(snormal,e)+cross(e,p.normal) : snormal+p.normal;
                        assert(n!=REAL3(0,0,0));
                        if(n==REAL3(0,0,0)) return 0;  
                        n=normalize(n);
                        bplanes.Add(Plane(n,-dot(n,verts[maxdir(verts,verts_count,n)])));
                }
        }
        for(i=0;i<tris.count;i++)if(tris[i])for(j=i+1;j<tris.count;j++)if(tris[i] && tris[j])
        {
                Tri *ti = tris[i];
                Tri *tj = tris[j];
                REAL3 ni = TriNormal(verts[(*ti)[0]],verts[(*ti)[1]],verts[(*ti)[2]]);
                REAL3 nj = TriNormal(verts[(*tj)[0]],verts[(*tj)[1]],verts[(*tj)[2]]);
                if(dot(ni,nj)>maxdot_minang)
                {
                        // somebody has to die, keep the biggest triangle
                        if( area2(verts[(*ti)[0]],verts[(*ti)[1]],verts[(*ti)[2]]) < area2(verts[(*tj)[0]],verts[(*tj)[1]],verts[(*tj)[2]]))
                        {
                                delete tris[i]; tris[i]=NULL;
                        }
                        else
                        {
                                delete tris[j]; tris[j]=NULL;
                        }
                }
        }
        for(i=0;i<tris.count;i++)if(tris[i])
        {
                Plane p;
                Tri *t = tris[i];
                p.normal = TriNormal(verts[(*t)[0]],verts[(*t)[1]],verts[(*t)[2]]);
                p.dist   = -dot(p.normal, verts[(*t)[0]]);
                planes.Add(p);
        }
        for(i=0;i<bplanes.count;i++)
        {
                for(j=0;j<planes.count;j++)
                {
                        if(dot(bplanes[i].normal,planes[j].normal)>maxdot_minang) break;
                }
                if(j==planes.count)
                {
                        planes.Add(bplanes[i]);
                }
        }
        for(i=0;i<tris.count;i++)if(tris[i])
        {
                delete tris[i];
        }
        tris.count = 0; //bad place to do the tris.SetSize(0) fix, this line is executed many times, and will result in a whole lot of allocations if the array is totally cleared here
        return 1;
}

static int overhull(Plane *planes,int planes_count,double3 *verts, int verts_count,int maxplanes, 
                         double3 *&verts_out, int &verts_count_out,  int *&faces_out, int &faces_count_out ,double inflate)
{
        int i,j;
        if(verts_count <4) return NULL;
        maxplanes = Min(maxplanes,planes_count);
        double3 bmin(verts[0]),bmax(verts[0]);
        for(i=0;i<verts_count;i++) 
        {
                bmin = VectorMin(bmin,verts[i]);
                bmax = VectorMax(bmax,verts[i]);
        }
        double diameter = magnitude(bmax-bmin);
//      inflate *=diameter;   // RELATIVE INFLATION
        bmin -= double3(inflate*2.5f,inflate*2.5f,inflate*2.5f); 
        bmax += double3(inflate*2.5f,inflate*2.5f,inflate*2.5f); 
        // 2 is from the formula:
        // D = d*|n1+n2|/(1-n1 dot n2), where d is "inflate" and
        // n1 and n2 are the normals of two planes at bevelAngle to each other
        // for 120 degrees, D is 2d

        //bmin -= double3(inflate,inflate,inflate);
        //bmax += double3(inflate,inflate,inflate);
        for(i=0;i<planes_count;i++)
        {
                planes[i].dist -= inflate;
        }
        double3 emin = bmin; // VectorMin(bmin,double3(0,0,0));
        double3 emax = bmax; // VectorMax(bmax,double3(0,0,0));
        double epsilon  = 0.01f; // size of object is taken into account within candidate plane function.  Used to multiply here by magnitude(emax-emin) 
        planetestepsilon = magnitude(emax-emin) * PAPERWIDTH;
        // todo: add bounding cube planes to force bevel. or try instead not adding the diameter expansion ??? must think.
        // ConvexH *convex = ConvexHMakeCube(bmin - double3(diameter,diameter,diameter),bmax+double3(diameter,diameter,diameter));
        double maxdot_minang = cos(DEG2RAD*minadjangle);
        for(j=0;j<6;j++)
        {
                double3 n(0,0,0);
                n[j/2] = (j%2)? 1.0f : -1.0f;
                for(i=0;i<planes_count;i++)
                {
                        if(dot(n,planes[i].normal)> maxdot_minang)
                        {
                                (*((j%2)?&bmax:&bmin)) += n * (diameter*0.5f);
                                break;
                        }
                }
        }
        ConvexH *c = ConvexHMakeCube(REAL3(bmin),REAL3(bmax)); 
        int k;
        while(maxplanes-- && (k=candidateplane(planes,planes_count,c,epsilon))>=0)
        {
                ConvexH *tmp = c;
                c = ConvexHCrop(*tmp,planes[k]);
                if(c==NULL) {c=tmp; break;} // might want to debug this case better!!!
                if(!AssertIntact(*c)) {c=tmp; break;} // might want to debug this case better too!!!
                delete tmp;
        }

        assert(AssertIntact(*c));
        //return c;
        faces_out = (int*)NX_ALLOC(sizeof(int)*(1+c->facets.count+c->edges.count), CONVEX_TEMP);     // new int[1+c->facets.count+c->edges.count];
        faces_count_out=0;
        i=0;
        faces_out[faces_count_out++]=-1;
        k=0;
        while(i<c->edges.count)
        {
                j=1;
                while(j+i<c->edges.count && c->edges[i].p==c->edges[i+j].p) { j++; }
                faces_out[faces_count_out++]=j;
                while(j--)
                {
                        faces_out[faces_count_out++] = c->edges[i].v;
                        i++;
                }
                k++;
        }
        faces_out[0]=k; // number of faces.
        assert(k==c->facets.count);
        assert(faces_count_out == 1+c->facets.count+c->edges.count);
        verts_out = c->vertices.element; // new double3[c->vertices.count];
        verts_count_out = c->vertices.count;
        for(i=0;i<c->vertices.count;i++)
        {
                verts_out[i] = double3(c->vertices[i]);
        }
        c->vertices.count=c->vertices.array_size=0;     c->vertices.element=NULL;
        delete c;
        return 1;
}

static int overhullv(double3 *verts, int verts_count,int maxplanes,
                         double3 *&verts_out, int &verts_count_out,  int *&faces_out, int &faces_count_out ,double inflate,double bevangle,int vlimit)
{
        if(!verts_count) return 0;
        extern int calchullpbev(double3 *verts,int verts_count,int vlimit, Array<Plane> &planes,double bevangle) ;
        Array<Plane> planes;
        int rc=calchullpbev(verts,verts_count,vlimit,planes,bevangle) ;
        if(!rc) return 0;
        return overhull(planes.element,planes.count,verts,verts_count,maxplanes,verts_out,verts_count_out,faces_out,faces_count_out,inflate);
}


//*****************************************************
//*****************************************************


bool ComputeHull(unsigned int vcount,const double *vertices,PHullResult &result,unsigned int vlimit,double inflate)
{

        int index_count;
        int *faces;
        double3 *verts_out;
        int     verts_count_out;

        if(inflate==0.0f)
        {
                int  *tris_out;
                int    tris_count;
                int ret = calchull( (double3 *) vertices, (int) vcount, tris_out, tris_count, vlimit );
                if(!ret) return false;
                result.mIndexCount = (unsigned int) (tris_count*3);
                result.mFaceCount  = (unsigned int) tris_count;
                result.mVertices   = (double*) vertices;
                result.mVcount     = (unsigned int) vcount;
                result.mIndices    = (unsigned int *) tris_out;
                return true;
        }

        int ret = overhullv((double3*)vertices,vcount,35,verts_out,verts_count_out,faces,index_count,inflate,120.0f,vlimit);
        if(!ret) {
                tris.SetSize(0); //have to set the size to 0 in order to protect from a "pure virtual function call" problem
                return false;
        }

        Array<int3> tris;
        int n=faces[0];
        int k=1;
        for(int i=0;i<n;i++)
        {
                int pn = faces[k++];
                for(int j=2;j<pn;j++) tris.Add(int3(faces[k],faces[k+j-1],faces[k+j]));
                k+=pn;
        }
        assert(tris.count == index_count-1-(n*3));
        NX_FREE(faces); // PT: I added that. Is it ok ?

        result.mIndexCount = (unsigned int) (tris.count*3);
        result.mFaceCount  = (unsigned int) tris.count;
        result.mVertices   = (double*) verts_out;
        result.mVcount     = (unsigned int) verts_count_out;
        result.mIndices    = (unsigned int *) tris.element;
        tris.element=NULL; tris.count = tris.array_size=0;
        ConvexDecomposition::tris.SetSize(0); //have to set the size to 0 in order to protect from a "pure virtual function call" problem

        return true;
}


void ReleaseHull(PHullResult &result)
{
NX_FREE(result.mIndices);       // PT: I added that. Is it ok ?
NX_FREE(result.mVertices);      // PT: I added that. Is it ok ?
        result.mVcount = 0;
        result.mIndexCount = 0;
        result.mIndices = 0;
        result.mVertices = 0;
        result.mIndices  = 0;
}



//****** HULLLIB source code


HullError HullLibrary::CreateConvexHull(const HullDesc       &desc,           // describes the input request
                                                                                                                                                                HullResult           &result)         // contains the resulst
{
        HullError ret = QE_FAIL;


        PHullResult hr;

        unsigned int vcount = desc.mVcount;
        if ( vcount < 8 ) vcount = 8;

        double *vsource  = (double *) NX_ALLOC( sizeof(double)*vcount*3, CONVEX_TEMP );


        double scale[3];

        unsigned int ovcount;

        bool ok = CleanupVertices(desc.mVcount,desc.mVertices, desc.mVertexStride, ovcount, vsource, desc.mNormalEpsilon, scale ); // normalize point cloud, remove duplicates!

        if ( ok )
        {
    double bmin[3];
    double bmax[3];


                if ( 1 ) // scale vertices back to their original size.
                {

                        for (unsigned int i=0; i<ovcount; i++)
                        {
                                double *v = &vsource[i*3];
                                v[0]*=scale[0];
                                v[1]*=scale[1];
                                v[2]*=scale[2];

        if ( i == 0 )
        {
          bmin[0] = bmax[0] = v[0];
          bmin[1] = bmax[1] = v[1];
          bmin[2] = bmax[2] = v[2];
        }
        else
        {
          if ( v[0] < bmin[0] ) bmin[0] = v[0];
          if ( v[1] < bmin[1] ) bmin[1] = v[1];
          if ( v[2] < bmin[2] ) bmin[2] = v[2];
          if ( v[0] > bmax[0] ) bmax[0] = v[0];
          if ( v[1] > bmax[1] ) bmax[1] = v[1];
          if ( v[2] > bmax[2] ) bmax[2] = v[2];
        }

                        }
                }

                double skinwidth = 0;

                if ( desc.HasHullFlag(QF_SKIN_WIDTH) )
    {
                        skinwidth = desc.mSkinWidth;
      if ( skinwidth < 0 ) // if it is a negative skinwidth we shrink the hull points relative to the center.
      {
        double center[3];

        center[0] = (bmax[0] - bmin[0])*0.5f + bmin[0];
        center[1] = (bmax[1] - bmin[1])*0.5f + bmin[1];
        center[2] = (bmax[2] - bmin[2])*0.5f + bmin[2];

        double dx = (bmax[0]-bmin[0])*0.5f;
        double dy = (bmax[1]-bmin[1])*0.5f;
        double dz = (bmax[2]-bmin[2])*0.5f;
        double dist = sqrt(dx*dx+dy*dy+dz*dz);

        skinwidth*=-1; // make it positive...

        double scale = 1.0f - (skinwidth/dist);
        if ( scale < 0.3f ) scale = 0.3f;
                        for (unsigned int i=0; i<ovcount; i++)
                        {
                                double *v = &vsource[i*3];

          v[0]-=center[0];
          v[1]-=center[1];
          v[2]-=center[2];

          v[0]*=scale;
          v[1]*=scale;
          v[2]*=scale;

          v[0]+=center[0];
          v[1]+=center[1];
          v[2]+=center[2];
        }
        skinwidth = 0;
      }
    }

                ok = ComputeHull(ovcount,vsource,hr,desc.mMaxVertices,skinwidth);

                if ( ok )
                {

                        // re-index triangle mesh so it refers to only used vertices, rebuild a new vertex table.
                        double *vscratch = (double *) NX_ALLOC( sizeof(double)*hr.mVcount*3, CONVEX_TEMP );
                        BringOutYourDead(hr.mVertices,hr.mVcount, vscratch, ovcount, hr.mIndices, hr.mIndexCount );

                        ret = QE_OK;

                        if ( desc.HasHullFlag(QF_TRIANGLES) ) // if he wants the results as triangle!
                        {
                                result.mPolygons          = false;
                                result.mNumOutputVertices = ovcount;
                                result.mOutputVertices    = (double *)NX_ALLOC( sizeof(double)*ovcount*3, CONVEX_TEMP );
                                result.mNumFaces          = hr.mFaceCount;
                                result.mNumIndices        = hr.mIndexCount;

                                result.mIndices           = (unsigned int *) NX_ALLOC( sizeof(unsigned int)*hr.mIndexCount, CONVEX_TEMP );

                                memcpy(result.mOutputVertices, vscratch, sizeof(double)*3*ovcount );

                        if ( desc.HasHullFlag(QF_REVERSE_ORDER) )
                                {

                                        const unsigned int *source = hr.mIndices;
                                                                unsigned int *dest   = result.mIndices;

                                        for (unsigned int i=0; i<hr.mFaceCount; i++)
                                        {
                                                dest[0] = source[2];
                                                dest[1] = source[1];
                                                dest[2] = source[0];
                                                dest+=3;
                                                source+=3;
                                        }

                                }
                                else
                                {
                                        memcpy(result.mIndices, hr.mIndices, sizeof(unsigned int)*hr.mIndexCount);
                                }
                        }
                        else
                        {
                                result.mPolygons          = true;
                                result.mNumOutputVertices = ovcount;
                                result.mOutputVertices    = (double *)NX_ALLOC( sizeof(double)*ovcount*3, CONVEX_TEMP );
                                result.mNumFaces          = hr.mFaceCount;
                                result.mNumIndices        = hr.mIndexCount+hr.mFaceCount;
                                result.mIndices           = (unsigned int *) NX_ALLOC( sizeof(unsigned int)*result.mNumIndices, CONVEX_TEMP );
                                memcpy(result.mOutputVertices, vscratch, sizeof(double)*3*ovcount );

                                if ( 1 )
                                {
                                        const unsigned int *source = hr.mIndices;
                                                                unsigned int *dest   = result.mIndices;
                                        for (unsigned int i=0; i<hr.mFaceCount; i++)
                                        {
                                                dest[0] = 3;
                                                if ( desc.HasHullFlag(QF_REVERSE_ORDER) )
                                                {
                                                        dest[1] = source[2];
                                                        dest[2] = source[1];
                                                        dest[3] = source[0];
                                                }
                                                else
                                                {
                                                        dest[1] = source[0];
                                                        dest[2] = source[1];
                                                        dest[3] = source[2];
                                                }

                                                dest+=4;
                                                source+=3;
                                        }
                                }
                        }
                        // ReleaseHull frees memory for hr.mVertices, which can be the
                        // same pointer as vsource, so be sure to set it to NULL if necessary
                        if ( hr.mVertices == vsource) vsource = NULL;

                        ReleaseHull(hr);

                        if ( vscratch )
                        {
                                NX_FREE(vscratch);
                        }
                }
        }

        // this pointer is usually freed in ReleaseHull()
        if ( vsource )
        {
                NX_FREE(vsource);
        }


        return ret;
}



HullError HullLibrary::ReleaseResult(HullResult &result) // release memory allocated for this result, we are done with it.
{
        if ( result.mOutputVertices )
        {
                NX_FREE(result.mOutputVertices);
                result.mOutputVertices = 0;
        }
        if ( result.mIndices )
        {
                NX_FREE(result.mIndices);
                result.mIndices = 0;
        }
        return QE_OK;
}


static void AddPoint(unsigned int &vcount,double *p,double x,double y,double z)
{
        double *dest = &p[vcount*3];
        dest[0] = x;
        dest[1] = y;
        dest[2] = z;
        vcount++;
}


double GetDist(double px,double py,double pz,const double *p2)
{

        double dx = px - p2[0];
        double dy = py - p2[1];
        double dz = pz - p2[2];

        return dx*dx+dy*dy+dz*dz;
}



bool  HullLibrary::CleanupVertices(unsigned int svcount,
                                                                                                                                const double *svertices,
                                                                                                                                unsigned int stride,
                                                                                                                                unsigned int &vcount,       // output number of vertices
                                                                                                                                double *vertices,                 // location to store the results.
                                                                                                                                double  normalepsilon,
                                                                                                                                double *scale)
{
        if ( svcount == 0 ) return false;


        #define EPSILON 0.000001f // close enough to consider two doubleing point numbers to be 'the same'.

        bool ret = false;

        vcount = 0;

        double recip[3];

        if ( scale )
        {
                scale[0] = 1;
                scale[1] = 1;
                scale[2] = 1;
        }

        double bmin[3] = {  FLT_MAX,  FLT_MAX,  FLT_MAX };
        double bmax[3] = { -FLT_MAX, -FLT_MAX, -FLT_MAX };

        const char *vtx = (const char *) svertices;

        if ( 1 )
        {
                for (unsigned int i=0; i<svcount; i++)
                {
                        const double *p = (const double *) vtx;

                        vtx+=stride;

                        for (int j=0; j<3; j++)
                        {
                                if ( p[j] < bmin[j] ) bmin[j] = p[j];
                                if ( p[j] > bmax[j] ) bmax[j] = p[j];
                        }
                }
        }

        double dx = bmax[0] - bmin[0];
        double dy = bmax[1] - bmin[1];
        double dz = bmax[2] - bmin[2];

        double center[3];

        center[0] = dx*0.5f + bmin[0];
        center[1] = dy*0.5f + bmin[1];
        center[2] = dz*0.5f + bmin[2];

        if ( dx < EPSILON || dy < EPSILON || dz < EPSILON || svcount < 3 )
        {

                double len = FLT_MAX;

                if ( dx > EPSILON && dx < len ) len = dx;
                if ( dy > EPSILON && dy < len ) len = dy;
                if ( dz > EPSILON && dz < len ) len = dz;

                if ( len == FLT_MAX )
                {
                        dx = dy = dz = 0.01f; // one centimeter
                }
                else
                {
                        if ( dx < EPSILON ) dx = len * 0.05f; // 1/5th the shortest non-zero edge.
                        if ( dy < EPSILON ) dy = len * 0.05f;
                        if ( dz < EPSILON ) dz = len * 0.05f;
                }

                double x1 = center[0] - dx;
                double x2 = center[0] + dx;

                double y1 = center[1] - dy;
                double y2 = center[1] + dy;

                double z1 = center[2] - dz;
                double z2 = center[2] + dz;

                AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x1,y1,z1);
                AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x2,y1,z1);
                AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x2,y2,z1);
                AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x1,y2,z1);
                AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x1,y1,z2);
                AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x2,y1,z2);
                AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x2,y2,z2);
                AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x1,y2,z2);

                return true; // return cube


        }
        else
        {
                if ( scale )
                {
                        scale[0] = dx;
                        scale[1] = dy;
                        scale[2] = dz;

                        recip[0] = 1 / dx;
                        recip[1] = 1 / dy;
                        recip[2] = 1 / dz;

                        center[0]*=recip[0];
                        center[1]*=recip[1];
                        center[2]*=recip[2];

                }

        }



        vtx = (const char *) svertices;

        for (unsigned int i=0; i<svcount; i++)
        {

                const double *p = (const double *)vtx;
                vtx+=stride;

                double px = p[0];
                double py = p[1];
                double pz = p[2];

                if ( scale )
                {
                        px = px*recip[0]; // normalize
                        py = py*recip[1]; // normalize
                        pz = pz*recip[2]; // normalize
                }

                if ( 1 )
                {
                        unsigned int j;

                        for (j=0; j<vcount; j++)
                        {
                                double *v = &vertices[j*3];

                                double x = v[0];
                                double y = v[1];
                                double z = v[2];

                                double dx = fabs(x - px );
                                double dy = fabs(y - py );
                                double dz = fabs(z - pz );

                                if ( dx < normalepsilon && dy < normalepsilon && dz < normalepsilon )
                                {
                                        // ok, it is close enough to the old one
                                        // now let us see if it is further from the center of the point cloud than the one we already recorded.
                                        // in which case we keep this one instead.

                                        double dist1 = GetDist(px,py,pz,center);
                                        double dist2 = GetDist(v[0],v[1],v[2],center);

                                        if ( dist1 > dist2 )
                                        {
                                                v[0] = px;
                                                v[1] = py;
                                                v[2] = pz;
                                        }

                                        break;
                                }
                        }

                        if ( j == vcount )
                        {
                                double *dest = &vertices[vcount*3];
                                dest[0] = px;
                                dest[1] = py;
                                dest[2] = pz;
                                vcount++;
                        }
                }
        }

        // ok..now make sure we didn't prune so many vertices it is now invalid.
        if ( 1 )
        {
                double bmin[3] = {  FLT_MAX,  FLT_MAX,  FLT_MAX };
                double bmax[3] = { -FLT_MAX, -FLT_MAX, -FLT_MAX };

                for (unsigned int i=0; i<vcount; i++)
                {
                        const double *p = &vertices[i*3];
                        for (int j=0; j<3; j++)
                        {
                                if ( p[j] < bmin[j] ) bmin[j] = p[j];
                                if ( p[j] > bmax[j] ) bmax[j] = p[j];
                        }
                }

                double dx = bmax[0] - bmin[0];
                double dy = bmax[1] - bmin[1];
                double dz = bmax[2] - bmin[2];

                if ( dx < EPSILON || dy < EPSILON || dz < EPSILON || vcount < 3)
                {
                        double cx = dx*0.5f + bmin[0];
                        double cy = dy*0.5f + bmin[1];
                        double cz = dz*0.5f + bmin[2];

                        double len = FLT_MAX;

                        if ( dx >= EPSILON && dx < len ) len = dx;
                        if ( dy >= EPSILON && dy < len ) len = dy;
                        if ( dz >= EPSILON && dz < len ) len = dz;

                        if ( len == FLT_MAX )
                        {
                                dx = dy = dz = 0.01f; // one centimeter
                        }
                        else
                        {
                                if ( dx < EPSILON ) dx = len * 0.05f; // 1/5th the shortest non-zero edge.
                                if ( dy < EPSILON ) dy = len * 0.05f;
                                if ( dz < EPSILON ) dz = len * 0.05f;
                        }

                        double x1 = cx - dx;
                        double x2 = cx + dx;

                        double y1 = cy - dy;
                        double y2 = cy + dy;

                        double z1 = cz - dz;
                        double z2 = cz + dz;

                        vcount = 0; // add box

                        AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x1,y1,z1);
                        AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x2,y1,z1);
                        AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x2,y2,z1);
                        AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x1,y2,z1);
                        AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x1,y1,z2);
                        AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x2,y1,z2);
                        AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x2,y2,z2);
                        AddPoint(vcount,vertices,x1,y2,z2);

                        return true;
                }
        }

        return true;
}

void HullLibrary::BringOutYourDead(const double *verts,unsigned int vcount, double *overts,unsigned int &ocount,unsigned int *indices,unsigned indexcount)
{
        unsigned int *used = (unsigned int *)NX_ALLOC(sizeof(unsigned int)*vcount, CONVEX_TEMP );
        memset(used,0,sizeof(unsigned int)*vcount);

        ocount = 0;

        for (unsigned int i=0; i<indexcount; i++)
        {
                unsigned int v = indices[i]; // original array index

                assert( v >= 0 && v < vcount );

                if ( used[v] ) // if already remapped
                {
                        indices[i] = used[v]-1; // index to new array
                }
                else
                {

                        indices[i] = ocount;      // new index mapping

                        overts[ocount*3+0] = verts[v*3+0]; // copy old vert to new vert array
                        overts[ocount*3+1] = verts[v*3+1];
                        overts[ocount*3+2] = verts[v*3+2];

                        ocount++; // increment output vert count

                        assert( ocount >=0 && ocount <= vcount );

                        used[v] = ocount; // assign new index remapping
                }
        }

        NX_FREE(used);
}


//==================================================================================
HullError HullLibrary::CreateTriangleMesh(HullResult &answer,ConvexHullTriangleInterface *iface)
{
        HullError ret = QE_FAIL;


        const double *p            = answer.mOutputVertices;
        const unsigned int   *idx = answer.mIndices;
        unsigned int fcount       = answer.mNumFaces;

        if ( p && idx && fcount )
        {
                ret = QE_OK;

                for (unsigned int i=0; i<fcount; i++)
                {
                        unsigned int pcount = *idx++;

                        unsigned int i1 = *idx++;
                        unsigned int i2 = *idx++;
                        unsigned int i3 = *idx++;

                        const double *p1 = &p[i1*3];
                        const double *p2 = &p[i2*3];
                        const double *p3 = &p[i3*3];

                        AddConvexTriangle(iface,p1,p2,p3);

                        pcount-=3;
                        while ( pcount )
                        {
                                i3 = *idx++;
                                p2 = p3;
                                p3 = &p[i3*3];

                                AddConvexTriangle(iface,p1,p2,p3);
                                pcount--;
                        }

                }
        }

        return ret;
}

//==================================================================================
void HullLibrary::AddConvexTriangle(ConvexHullTriangleInterface *callback,const double *p1,const double *p2,const double *p3)
{
        ConvexHullVertex v1,v2,v3;

        #define TSCALE1 (1.0f/4.0f)

        v1.mPos[0] = p1[0];
        v1.mPos[1] = p1[1];
        v1.mPos[2] = p1[2];

        v2.mPos[0] = p2[0];
        v2.mPos[1] = p2[1];
        v2.mPos[2] = p2[2];

        v3.mPos[0] = p3[0];
        v3.mPos[1] = p3[1];
        v3.mPos[2] = p3[2];

        double n[3];
        ComputeNormal(n,p1,p2,p3);

        v1.mNormal[0] = n[0];
        v1.mNormal[1] = n[1];
        v1.mNormal[2] = n[2];

        v2.mNormal[0] = n[0];
        v2.mNormal[1] = n[1];
        v2.mNormal[2] = n[2];

        v3.mNormal[0] = n[0];
        v3.mNormal[1] = n[1];
        v3.mNormal[2] = n[2];

        const double *tp1 = p1;
        const double *tp2 = p2;
        const double *tp3 = p3;

        int i1 = 0;
        int i2 = 0;

        double nx = fabs(n[0]);
        double ny = fabs(n[1]);
        double nz = fabs(n[2]);

        if ( nx <= ny && nx <= nz ) 
                i1 = 0;
        if ( ny <= nx && ny <= nz ) 
                i1 = 1;
        if ( nz <= nx && nz <= ny ) 
                i1 = 2;

        switch ( i1 )
        {
                case 0:
                        if ( ny < nz )
                                i2 = 1;
                        else
                                i2 = 2;
                        break;
                case 1:
                        if ( nx < nz )
                                i2 = 0;
                        else
                                i2 = 2;
                        break;
                case 2:
                        if ( nx < ny )
                                i2 = 0;
                        else
                                i2 = 1;
                        break;
        }

        v1.mTexel[0] = tp1[i1]*TSCALE1;
        v1.mTexel[1] = tp1[i2]*TSCALE1;

        v2.mTexel[0] = tp2[i1]*TSCALE1;
        v2.mTexel[1] = tp2[i2]*TSCALE1;

        v3.mTexel[0] = tp3[i1]*TSCALE1;
        v3.mTexel[1] = tp3[i2]*TSCALE1;

        callback->ConvexHullTriangle(v3,v2,v1);
}

//==================================================================================
double HullLibrary::ComputeNormal(double *n,const double *A,const double *B,const double *C)
{
        double vx,vy,vz,wx,wy,wz,vw_x,vw_y,vw_z,mag;

        vx = (B[0] - C[0]);
        vy = (B[1] - C[1]);
        vz = (B[2] - C[2]);

        wx = (A[0] - B[0]);
        wy = (A[1] - B[1]);
        wz = (A[2] - B[2]);

        vw_x = vy * wz - vz * wy;
        vw_y = vz * wx - vx * wz;
        vw_z = vx * wy - vy * wx;

        mag = sqrt((vw_x * vw_x) + (vw_y * vw_y) + (vw_z * vw_z));

        if ( mag < 0.000001f )
        {
                mag = 0;
        }
        else
        {
                mag = 1.0f/mag;
        }

        n[0] = vw_x * mag;
        n[1] = vw_y * mag;
        n[2] = vw_z * mag;

        return mag;
}



};