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CGAL Manuals


CGAL manuals are available in HTML format for online browsing, and in PDF and in HTML for download.

User and Reference Manual It is the main manual for CGAL, and it is structured into parts corresponding to the different domains of computational geometry. It is available online and you can download it from the INRIA Gforge. Online Version PDF Version html.tar.gz Version
Installation Guide It deals with choosing the compiler, setting options, selecting and configuring third party libraries. It is available online and part of the tarball. Online Version
Developers Manual It is intended for developers of new CGAL data structures and algorithms. It's primary usage is internal, but it might help users to understand CGAL better, and to also write generic code. Online Version

Tutorials

Further useful information can be found on the Tutorials page.

Manuals for Older Versions of CGAL

You can find the online versions of CGAL Release X.Y at http://www.cgal.org/Manual/X.Y/doc_html/cgal_manual/contents.html.

They are also available for download from the Download Page.

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