README.md

photon

Ray tracer to render volumetric data

Installation

Install dependencies

CUDA

$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install nvidia-cuda-toolkit

OpenGl

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libglu1-mesa-dev freeglut3-dev  

Install Python packages

PyOpenGL

pip install PyOpenGL

PyCUDA

wget https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/5a/56/4682a5118a234d15aa1c8768a528aac4858c7b04d2674e18d586d3dfda04/pycuda-2021.1.tar.gz
tar xzvf pycuda-2021.1.tar.gz
cd pycuda-2021.1/
./configure.py
cat siteconf.py | sed -e "s/CUDA_ENABLE_GL = False/CUDA_ENABLE_GL = True/" > siteconf_temp.py
mv siteconf_temp.py siteconf.py
make
python setup.py install
pip install .