[vtkusers] expected behavior of ResetCameraClippingRange()

[Mathieu Malaterre]

You'll find a patch here:

http://vtk.org/Bug/bug.php?op=show&bugid=794&pos=10

Unfortunately there is very few chance it will make into VTK

Mathieu

Matt Schmiermund wrote:
> I am having a problem with
> ctkRenderer::ResetCameraClippingRange(). 
> 
> My code is:
> 
> float *bounds = gridActor->GetBounds();
> ren1->ResetCamera();
> ren1->ResetCameraClippingRange( bounds );
> 
> I would expect that this would make sure all of
> gridActor fit within the vtk window.
> 
> It works great when viewing the small end of a
> rectangular object, but if it is set to view one of
> the long sides or in an isometric view the ends are
> out of the window. Parallel projection mode is turned
> on.
> 
> I am using vtk 4.2 , windows xp , vtkQtRenderWindow
> (but we are having the same problem with the standard
> vtkRenderWindow).
> 
> If anyone knows what I might be doing wrong here I
> would appreciate the help.
> 
> -Matt
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