| Re: linked views in an itool? [message #71384 is a reply to message #71381] |
Thu, 17 June 2010 06:13   |
Kenneth P. Bowman
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Registered: May 2000
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In article
<d5cc7511-2c6e-453c-99b1-700975031b1f@t10g2000yqg.googlegroups.com>,
"Jeff N." <jeffnettles4870@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 16, 5:07�pm, "Kenneth P. Bowman" <k-bow...@null.edu> wrote:
>> In article
>> < fe89fd85-3c0e-4191-9447-7e249111d...@30g2000vbf.googlegroups .com >,
>> �"Jeff N." <jeffnettles4...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Folks,
>>
>>> I'm slowly but surely starting to use itools. �The part that i'm
>>> struggling with now is that i'd like to have an isurface with two
>>> surface plots in it (two views i'm assuming) such that if i take my
>>> mouse and rotate one of the plots, the other one is also rotated the
>>> same way. �Is this easy to do? �I can't seem to find anything in the
>>> properties dialogs or help file that gives me a hint.
>>
>>> Jeff
>>
>> You can use the OVERPLOT keyword to add a second ISURFACE to the
>> plot using the existing coordinate system. �It is part of the same
>> plot and rotates, scales, etc. as a whole.
>>
>> In fact, although the iTools have different names (IPLOT, ISURFACE,
>> ICONTOUR, etc.), it is really just one tool. �We have an application
>> that creates a 3-D plot using ISURFACE, to which we add a 3-D
>> volume data set for isosurface rendering using IVOLUME, plus various
>> point and line objects using IPLOT.
>>
>> Ken Bowman
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> Thanks Ken.
>
> Using OVERPLOT puts two surfaces in one plot...which would probably be
> the exact thing i would want to do in most cases. For this one case
> though, i need to have two different plots in the same itool. I can
> probably get by with just rotating one, then rotating the other
> without too much fuss - it's for a live demo, though, so i thought
> it'd be slick to have the two plots rotating at the same time when you
> just use the mouse on one - going for style points here :)
Ahh, I see what you are trying to do (cool idea). I am reasonably
certain this could be accomplished, but don't have the faintest
idea how. :-(
Ken
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