https://github.com/ifilot/managlyph

Stereographic rendering program for atomic systems
https://github.com/ifilot/managlyph

3d-glasses 3d-graphics anaglyph-image computational-chemistry molecular-modeling stereographic-projection

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Stereographic rendering program for atomic systems

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ifilot/managlyph
• Owner: ifilot
• License: lgpl-3.0
• Created: 2025-01-23T17:59:16.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2026-02-08T10:54:10.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-02-08T17:17:33.393Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: 3d-glasses, 3d-graphics, anaglyph-image, computational-chemistry, molecular-modeling, stereographic-projection
• Language: C++
• Homepage: https://ifilot.github.io/managlyph/
• Size: 29.4 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Managlyph

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## Overview

Managlyph is a powerful educational tool for visualizing atomic and molecular

structures in 3D. It enables students and educators to explore atomic orbitals,

reaction mechanisms, and molecular properties interactively, enhancing learning

through dynamic 3D visualizations using red/cyan glasses or 3D monitors. Its

versatility and ease of use make it an invaluable resource for teaching complex

chemical concepts.

> [!TIP]

> * Download the Windows 64 bit installer [via this link](https://github.com/ifilot/managlyph/releases/latest/download/managlyph-installer-win64.exe)

> * Detailed information on how to use Managlyph can be found in the [online manual](https://ifilot.github.io/managlyph/).

## Features

- **Anaglyph Projection**: Immerse yourself in stunning 3D visualizations with

  just a simple pair of red/cyan anaglyph glasses, bringing depth and realism to

  your viewing experience. For those with specialized 3D equipment, the system

  also supports interlacing, enabling seamless compatibility with a wide range

  of 3D monitors and projectors. Whether you're exploring 3D content on basic

  setups or advanced displays, this feature ensures accessibility and enhanced

  visual performance for everyone.

  ![red/cyan stereographic projection](img/screenshot-anaglyph.png)

- **Molecular Orbitals**: Managlyph leverages the versatile 'Atom Bond Object'

  (ABO) file format, a powerful tool for embedding and managing multiple

  atomistic structures. These files can encapsulate complex details, such as

  molecular geometries, chemical bonding, and even molecular orbitals

  represented as isosurfaces. This flexibility allows for the seamless

  integration and visualization of intricate structural and electronic

  properties, making it an invaluable resource for advanced scientific modeling

  and analysis. 

  ![molecular orbitals](img/screenshot-molecular-orbitals.png)

- **Atomic Orbitals**: Create, project, and rotate atomic orbitals up to the 4f

  subshell, providing an unparalleled opportunity to explore the intricate

  details of atomic structures. This capability allows users to visualize and

  analyze the shapes, orientations, and complexities of orbitals in 3D, offering

  a deeper understanding of quantum mechanics and atomic interactions.

  ![molecular orbitals](img/screenshot-atomic-orbitals.png)

## Boost

**Managlyph** was developed with the generous financial support of the

[TU/e boost program](https://boost.tue.nl/projects/3d-visualization-with-artificial-intelligence-and-projection/).