geomview ☆
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Description:
Interactive 3D viewing program
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: 3d-graphics visualization geometry scientific-computing mathematics
Install: brew install geomview
About:
Geomview is an interactive 3D geometry viewing program for Unix systems. It allows users to visualize and manipulate geometric objects, including polygon meshes and NURBS surfaces, in real-time. It serves as a powerful tool for mathematical visualization, geometric exploration, and educational demonstrations.
Key Features:
  • Real-time 3D manipulation and viewing
  • Support for multiple geometric object types (meshes, NURBS)
  • Extensible via Unix pipes and scripting
  • Interactive inspection tools (wireframe, shading, lighting)
Use Cases:
  • Visualizing mathematical surfaces and manifolds
  • Debugging geometry generation algorithms
  • Educational demonstrations of 3D geometry
Alternatives:
  • MeshLab – MeshLab is a more modern system focused on mesh processing and filtering, whereas Geomview focuses on interactive viewing and exploration.
  • Blender – Blender is a comprehensive 3D creation suite with animation capabilities, while Geomview is a lightweight viewer specialized for scientific data.
Version History
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Sep 13, 2024 8:45am 2 VERSION_BUMP aef3b6e8
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