SoPathTracerSpheres

InventorModule

author	MeVis Medical Solutions AG
package	MeVisLab/Standard
dll	SoPathTracer
definition	SoPathTracer.def
keywords	marker

Purpose

The SoPathTracerSpheres module allows for rendering markers as analytical spheres in a SoPathTracer scene.

Windows

Default Panel

Input Fields

inMarkers

name: inMarkers, type: MLBase

The input markers.

inStylePalette

name: inStylePalette, type: MLBase

A style palette that can provide marker colors.

inMaterial

name: inMaterial, type: SoNode

A material that sets the material properties of the spheres.

Parameter Fields

Field Index

Enable Clipping: Bool

Enabled: Bool

Flip Clipping: Bool

Radius: Float

Radius Mode: Enum

Style Palette Color Mode: Enum

Update: Trigger

Update Mode: Enum

Visible Fields

Enabled

name: enabled, type: Bool, default: TRUE

If checked, the rendering of the spheres is enabled.

Enable Clipping

name: enableClipping, type: Bool, default: TRUE

If checked, Open Inventor clipping planes affect the spheres.

Flip Clipping

name: flipClipping, type: Bool, default: FALSE

If checked, the Open Inventor clipping planes are flipped before being applied to the spheres.

Update

name: update, type: Trigger

When pressed, the spheres are updated from the markers.

Update Mode

name: updateMode, type: Enum, default: AutoUpdate

Defines the update mode.

Values:

Title	Name	Description
​Off	​Off	​Off, no auto-update.
​Auto Clear	​AutoClear	​Clears the spheres when markers change.
​Auto Update	​AutoUpdate	​Re-creates the spheres when markers change.

Style Palette Color Mode

name: stylePaletteColorMode, type: Enum, default: COLOR_BY_INDEX

Defines the style palette color mode.

Values:

Title	Name
​Index	​COLOR_BY_INDEX
​Type	​COLOR_BY_TYPE
​Id	​COLOR_BY_ID

Radius Mode

name: radiusMode, type: Enum, default: FixedRadius

Defines the radius mode.

Values:

Title	Name	Description
​Fixed Radius	​FixedRadius	​Radius is given in Radius.
​Marker Radius	​MarkerRadius	​Use the length of the vec component of the marker as radius.

Radius

name: radius, type: Float, default: 1

Sets the radius in millimeters.