LODESTAR results:

This picture shows the third level of 10 levels of the enterprise movie. The left side of the movie shows the zoomed enterprise and the right side the ship with the right distance. In the left upper corner of the movie you can see the current LOD with it's count of triangles.
If you want to see LOD 0 to 9 click on the picture above.


The second demo shows a romulan warbird with 8 lods.

usage: lodestar --verbose face -e 2 warbird.wrl

lod statistic range
0 2572 (quad=0 tri=2572 line=0) 17.009071
1 2222 (quad=0 tri=2222 line=0) 23.770035
2 1873 (quad=0 tri=1873 line=0) 37.244282
3 1377 (quad=0 tri=1373 line=4) 64.284309
4 727 (quad=0 tri=723 line=4) 118.297958
5 195 (quad=0 tri=195 line=0) 226.664215
6 64 (quad=0 tri=64 line=0) 442.586639
7 24 (quad=0 tri=24 line=0) 872.736816
8 0 (quad=0 tri=0 line=0) infinity

Click on the picture to start a movie.

Original File: warbird.wrl.gz
File with LODs: warbird.lod.wrl.gz


The third demo shows the great foe of the romulaners the enterprise. The enterprise has 10 lods, the warbird only 8. The reasons are the bigger laser guns and better torpedos and ...

usage: lodestar --verbose face --nolines -e 2 galclass.wrl

lod statistic range
0 6343 (quad=0 tri=6343 line=0) 36.452335
1 5020 (quad=0 tri=5020 line=0) 41.509796
2 3999 (quad=0 tri=3999 line=0) 51.624714
3 3182 (quad=0 tri=3182 line=0) 71.854553
4 1960 (quad=0 tri=1960 line=0) 112.314232
5 1083 (quad=0 tri=1083 line=0) 193.229568
6 553 (quad=0 tri=553 line=0) 354.898804
7 167 (quad=0 tri=167 line=0) 678.480591
8 51 (quad=0 tri=51 line=0) 1325.085449
9 16 (quad=0 tri=16 line=0) 2615.822754
10 0 (quad=0 tri=0 line=0) infinity

Click on the picture to start a movie.

Original File: galclass.wrl.gz
File with LODs: galclass.lod.wrl.gz


The fourth demo shows the ship enterprise. The enterprise is the ship where Lieutenant Worf made a step in his career.

usage: lodestar --verbose face -e 2 -j galleon.wrl

lod statistic range
0 4698 (quad=0 tri=4698 line=0) 1962.509644
1 4142 (quad=0 tri=4142 line=0) 2664.944092
2 3686 (quad=0 tri=3686 line=0) 4070.779297
3 2990 (quad=0 tri=2981 line=9) 6882.473633
4 1486 (quad=0 tri=1478 line=8) 12505.423828
5 444 (quad=0 tri=435 line=9) 23706.371094
6 112 (quad=0 tri=108 line=4) 46122.359375
7 24 (quad=0 tri=24 line=0) 90932.835938
8 0 (quad=0 tri=0 line=0) infinity

Click on the picture to start a movie.

Original File: galleon.wrl.gz or galleon.wrl
File with LODs: galleon.lod.wrl.gz or galleon.lod.wrl