HOOPS Visualize HPS Documentation

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Getting Started

Technical Overview

Third-party Integration

Package Contents

Supported Platforms

Acknowledgments

Sample Code

Tutorials

Fundamentals
Applying Materials
Rendering Effects
Selection
Leader Lines
Static Model
Skyboxes

Programming Guide

Fundamentals

HPS scene graph and the Database
API conventions

Geometry

Shells
Meshes
Text
Lights
Lines
Curves
Markers
Polygons
Spheres
Cylinders
NURBS
Cutting sections
Grids
Reference geometry

Viewing

View hierarchy
Coordinate systems
Cameras
Subwindows
Clip regions

Portfolios

Portfolios introduction
Definitions
Styles
Images
Glyphs
Line patterns

Materials

Materials introduction
Material properties
Textures
Applying materials
Physically based rendering

User Interaction

Standard operators
Custom operators
Selection
Highlighting
Overlays

Rendering

Updating the scene
Offscreen rendering
Performance considerations
Memory management

Rendering Effects

Anti-alias
Shadows
Reflection planes
Bloom
Lighting algorithms
Color interpolation
Hidden surface removal
Depth of field
Perimeter and silhouette edges

File I/O

Importing
Exporting
Component hierarchy
HOOPS Publish
HOOPS Exchange
HOOPS Communicator Sprocket
Parasolid
Exchange-Parasolid
SketchUp
RealDWG models

Events and Exceptions

Event handling
Custom events
Handling input
Errors and exception handling

OOC Point Cloud Support

AR/VR

Augmented Reality
Virtual Reality

Appendix

A. Pre-defined line patterns
B. Default attributes and options
C. Default glyphs
D. Stroked font example
E. Geometric dimensioning and tolerance [GD&T] symbols
F. 3DF-HPS functional mapping
G. Device Guide
H. Troubleshooting

API Reference

C++ classes
C++ functions
C# classes
C# functions

Appendix D. The stroked font

The "stroked" font is the default font bundled with Visualize.

The 'stroked' font

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