#766

src/ifcconvert/IfcConvert.cpp

@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 	typedef char char_t;
 #endif
 
-	double deflection_tolerance;
+	double deflection_tolerance, angular_tolerance;
 	inclusion_filter include_filter;
 	inclusion_traverse_filter include_traverse_filter;
 	exclusion_filter exclude_filter;
@@ -326,6 +326,8 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 			"model in other modelling application in any case.")
 		("deflection-tolerance", po::value<double>(&deflection_tolerance)->default_value(1e-3),
 			"Sets the deflection tolerance of the mesher, 1e-3 by default if not specified.")
+		("angular-tolerance", po::value<double>(&angular_tolerance)->default_value(0.5),
+			"Sets the angular tolerance of the mesher in radians 0.5 by default if not specified.")
 		("generate-uvs",
 			"Generates UVs (texture coordinates) by using simple box projection. Requires normals. "
 			"Not guaranteed to work properly if used with --weld-vertices.")
@@ -708,7 +710,8 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 	settings.set(SerializerSettings::USE_ELEMENT_TYPES, use_element_types);
 	settings.set(SerializerSettings::USE_ELEMENT_HIERARCHY, use_element_hierarchy);
     settings.set_deflection_tolerance(deflection_tolerance);
-    settings.precision = precision;
+	settings.set_angular_tolerance(angular_tolerance);
+	settings.precision = precision;
 
 	boost::shared_ptr<GeometrySerializer> serializer; /**< @todo use std::unique_ptr when possible */
 	if (output_extension == OBJ) {

src/ifcgeom/IfcGeomIteratorSettings.h

@@ -101,11 +101,13 @@ namespace IfcGeom
         IteratorSettings()
             : settings_(WELD_VERTICES) // OR options that default to true here
             , deflection_tolerance_(1.e-3)
+			, angular_tolerance_(0.5)
         {
         }
 
         /// Note that this is independent of the IFC length unit, one millimeter by default.
         double deflection_tolerance() const { return deflection_tolerance_; }
+		double angular_tolerance() const { return angular_tolerance_; }
 
         void set_deflection_tolerance(double value)
         {
@@ -118,6 +120,10 @@ namespace IfcGeom
             }
         }
 
+		void set_angular_tolerance(double value) {
+			angular_tolerance_ = value;
+		}
+
         /// Get boolean value for a single settings or for a combination of settings.
         bool get(SettingField setting) const
         {
@@ -143,7 +149,7 @@ namespace IfcGeom
 
     protected:
         SettingField settings_;
-        double deflection_tolerance_;
+        double deflection_tolerance_, angular_tolerance_;
     };
 
     class IFC_GEOM_API ElementSettings : public IteratorSettings

src/ifcgeom/IfcGeomRepresentation.h

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ namespace IfcGeom {
 
 					// Triangulate the shape
 					try {
-						BRepMesh_IncrementalMesh(s, settings().deflection_tolerance());
+						BRepMesh_IncrementalMesh(s, settings().deflection_tolerance(), false, settings().angular_tolerance());
 					} catch(...) {
 						Logger::Message(Logger::LOG_ERROR, "Failed to triangulate shape");
 						continue;