[vtkusers] Interaction with the Actor

Kerry Loux louxkr at gmail.com
Thu Jul 24 23:06:45 EDT 2008


That's what I was looking for, thanks!  But what if I did want to change
that?  Do I need to modify the interactor style code?

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Karthik Krishnan <
karthik.krishnan at kitware.com> wrote:

> Look at the interactor styles.. vtkInteractorStyleTrackballCamera should do
> that for you.. You can switch to this style programmatically or
> interactively (hit 't' on your render window).
>
> Kerry Loux wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm sure there's an easy way to do this, but I haven't been able to figure
>> it out:  I would like the user to be able to rotate the object on the screen
>> by clicking and dragging - similar to most CAD software.  In other words I
>> would like the mouse clicks to control orientation rather than velocity of
>> the object.  Is there some virtual function that I can overload?  Do I need
>> to edit code that is buried in VTK somewhere?  I'm using VTK with wxWidgets
>> through a wxVTKRenderWindowInteractor.  MSW, wxWidgets 2.8.7, VTK 5.0.4.<
>> http://5.0.4.>
>>
>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>> -Kerry
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