OSX> tetgen -pq1.414V example Opening example.poly. Constructing Delaunay tetrahedralization. Sorting vertices by a bsp-tree. Number of tree nodes: 2. Maximum tree node size: 36. Maximum tree depth: 0. Incrementally inserting vertices. Delaunay seconds: 0.003313 Creating surface mesh. Unifying segments. Merging coplanar facets. Marking acute vertices. Recovering boundaries. Delaunizing segments. 1 protecting points. Constraining facets. 6 subedge flips. 0 cavities remeshed. Boundary recovery seconds: 0.001686 Removing exterior tetrahedra. Hole seconds: 9.5e-05 Repairing mesh. Repair seconds: 5.5e-05 Adding Steiner points to enforce quality. Marking sharp segments. Deciding feature-point sizes. Splitting encroached subsegments. 11 split points. 0 split points. Splitting bad tetrahedra. 492 refinement points. Totally added 503 points. Quality seconds: 0.054988 Optimizing mesh. level = 3. 10 edge flips. Optimize seconds: 0.002196 Writing example.1.node. Writing example.1.ele. Writing example.1.face. Output seconds: 0.006219 Total running seconds: 0.06862 Statistics: Input points: 54 Input facets: 29 Input segments: 81 Input holes: 0 Input regions: 0 Mesh points: 558 Mesh tetrahedra: 2111 Mesh faces: 4619 Mesh edges: 3065 Mesh boundary faces: 794 Mesh boundary edges: 279 Mesh quality statistics: Smallest volume: 0.0053402 | Largest volume: 35.648 Shortest edge: 0.30902 | Longest edge: 9.2162 Smallest aspect ratio: 1.2669 | Largest aspect ratio: 11.331 Smallest facangle: 20.79 | Largest facangle: 128.1865 Smallest dihedral: 8.2148 | Largest dihedral: 164.7356 Aspect ratio histogram: < 1.5 : 36 | 6 - 10 : 38 1.5 - 2 : 382 | 10 - 15 : 3 2 - 2.5 : 715 | 15 - 25 : 0 2.5 - 3 : 502 | 25 - 50 : 0 3 - 4 : 327 | 50 - 100 : 0 4 - 6 : 108 | 100 - : 0 (A tetrahedron's aspect ratio is its longest edge length divided by its smallest side height) Face angle histogram: 0 - 10 degrees: 0 | 90 - 100 degrees: 1012 10 - 20 degrees: 0 | 100 - 110 degrees: 258 20 - 30 degrees: 518 | 110 - 120 degrees: 104 30 - 40 degrees: 1438 | 120 - 130 degrees: 18 40 - 50 degrees: 1912 | 130 - 140 degrees: 0 50 - 60 degrees: 751 | 140 - 150 degrees: 0 60 - 70 degrees: 726 | 150 - 160 degrees: 0 70 - 80 degrees: 1501 | 160 - 170 degrees: 0 80 - 90 degrees: 1000 | 170 - 180 degrees: 0 Minimum input face angle is 81 (degree). Dihedral angle histogram: 0 - 5 degrees: 0 | 80 - 110 degrees: 1392 5 - 10 degrees: 7 | 110 - 120 degrees: 288 10 - 20 degrees: 93 | 120 - 130 degrees: 182 20 - 30 degrees: 242 | 130 - 140 degrees: 96 30 - 40 degrees: 597 | 140 - 150 degrees: 63 40 - 50 degrees: 791 | 150 - 160 degrees: 48 50 - 60 degrees: 335 | 160 - 170 degrees: 13 60 - 70 degrees: 46 | 170 - 175 degrees: 0 70 - 80 degrees: 29 | 175 - 180 degrees: 0 Minimum input facet dihedral angle is 90 (degree). OSX>