VagrantApe / Terrain2STL

A web-based service that converts publicly available HGT files to useful STL files.

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Terrain2STL

A web-based service that converts publicly available HGT files to useful STL files.

###Descriptions of Files

  • /hgt_files

    • This directory contains some sample HGT files for testing. Included are Mt. Everest; Rockport, Maine; and San Franciso Bay.
    • The whole dataset is 40GB, so only a few files are included.
  • elevstl.cpp

    • This is the source code for the part of the program that actually creates the STL files. Accepts command-line arguments
  • gmaps-gridlines.js

  • terrain2stl.html

    • The HTML source of the website.
  • terrainServer.js

    • Node.js server. Takes parameters from the HTML page and passes them to elevstl to create the STL.
    • Also handles client downloading of pages and files.

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A web-based service that converts publicly available HGT files to useful STL files.