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How to Create a Mirror Image

  1. Use plyop to mirror the file (along the X axis in the example):
plyop -n -s,-1,1,1 hires.ply mirror.ply

    For more information on plyop, and the many command-line options for this program, consult the extended help (plyop -h).

  1. Load the new file into CyEat by right-clicking on the desired file, then select Edit from the pop-up menu.

  2. Scale the file to correct for the mirroring:
Cscalexyz -1 1 1

  1. Flip the normals:
Cflipo

  1. Save the file by typing .e, then providing a file name for the new file.

  2. Exit CyEat by typing q.