Re: doing picking, and using a custom data renderer

• To: Bill Hibbard <hibbard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: doing picking, and using a custom data renderer
• From: Donna L Gresh <gresh@xxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 14:07:59 -0500

Bill Hibbard wrote
   If they are the same Data, you might be able to make your
   flat shading DataRenderer extend PickManipulationRendererJ3D,
   building your custom ShadowTypeJ3D's with their makeAppearance()
   over-ride, since PickManipulationRendererJ3D just uses the
   default ShadowTypeJ3D's.

Worked like a charm; thanks a lot. I'm now experimenting with non default
colormaps using the setFunction method, and things seem to work just great.
Takes a little while to get up to speed, but there's a lot there.


Donna L. Gresh, Ph.D.
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
(914) 945-2472
http://www.research.ibm.com/people/g/donnagresh
gresh@xxxxxxxxxx

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  • Re: doing picking, and using a custom data renderer
    • From: Bill Hibbard