[vtk-developers] new vtkTextActor class and slight mapper changes

[Sebastien BARRE]

At 6/21/2002 12:52 PM, John Biddiscombe wrote:

>Sebastien would like me to remove the Mirrored TextMapper member function
>from vtkTextActor. This means that if you are doing
>
>myTextActor->SetBold(1);
>
>etc, you will need to revert back to
>
>vtkTextMapper *tm = (vtkTextMapper*)myTextActor->GetMapper();
>tm->SetBold(1);
>
>I hope this doesn't inconvenience anyone. Blame Seb if it does :)

If don't think it will be *such* an inconvenience since you introduced this 
class only a couple of weeks ago and I doubt it is used worldwide at this 
point :)

>I'll commit this tomorrow (Sat).

Don't bother, I'll do it myself today since I plan to create a 
vtkTextProperty and get rid of all these duplicated *attributes* spread in 
VTK (found in 9 classes so far).

Thanks


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Sebastien Barre