Directory of Software Resources

Software for manipulating or displaying polyhedra and polytopes.

Resources in This Category

PEEK

http://www.cs.utah.edu/~gk/peek/peek.html
A program to interactively explore arbitrary dimension polytopes through the use of cross-sections and projections.
POLY

http://www.peda.com/poly/
Shareware Macintosh/Windows software for exploring and constructing polyhedra. Flattened versions (nets) of polyhedra may be printed and then cut out, folded, and taped, to produce three-dimensional models.
Polyhedra 2001

http://gratrix.net/polyhedra/2001/
OpenGL program which displays the uniform polyhedra and related shapes in real time. The shapes may be morphed in to their duals, exploded, truncated and unfolded into a net. Free download.
Polyhedra by Bob

http://members.ozemail.com.au/~llan/polhed.html
Images and software. Poly is a free DOS program that can be used to study the truncations and transformations of the Platonic Solids.
PPL: The Parma Polyhedra Library

http://www.cs.unipr.it/ppl/
A C++ library for the manipulation of convex polyhedra. Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
Stella: Polyhedron Navigator

http://www.software3d.com/Stella.php
A program for creating, visualising, and printing nets for 3D polyhedra and 4D polytopes.
The Many Faces of Polyhedrons

http://britton.disted.camosun.bc.ca/polyhedron/polyhedron.html
A Windows program written by Tom York in which you can interactively manipulate regular and semiregular polyhedra.

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