Fw: [vtkusers] animation and vtkRenderWindowInteractor

[Jianhua GONG]

My question is the same as  Christopher's.

Are there any methods to interact 3-D objects while the animation is being
implemented?

Jianhua
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Jianhua GONG, Ph.D.
Department of Geography &
The Joint Laboratory for Geoinformation Sciences
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, New Territories
Hong Kong
Email: jhgong at cuhk.edu.hk or jianhuagong at hotmail.com



----- Original Message -----
From: "christopher moore" <aeolus at ocean.washington.edu>
To: <vtkusers at public.kitware.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 3:24 AM
Subject: [vtkusers] animation and vtkRenderWindowInteractor


>
> vtkFolks->Hi();
>
> How can I animate an object, and interact with the scene at the same time?
>
> Here's the problem:  I modified Hanoi.cxx by simply adding a
> vtkRenderWindowInteractor.  If I put the Start() method before the code
> that moves the pucks, then the pucks never move.  If I put the Start()
> method after the code that moves the pucks, then the whole animation goes
> to completion before the user can interact with the scene.
>
> How can I view the animation from different angles while the animation
> runs?  Perhaps put the puck-moving code into an event loop?  I'd like the
> puck-moving code in it's own thread, so I can pan/zoom/rotate _while_ the
> pucks are moving.
>
> Any hints?
>
> vtkUser->Delete();
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