Geometry Methods

The following methods are available for creating, querying or manipulating miscellaneous geometric objects.  For methods relating to curve objects, see Curve Methods.  For methods relating to surface and polysurface objects, see Surface and Polysurface Methods.  For methods relating to mesh objects, see Mesh Methods.

 

Method

Description

AddClippingPlane

Adds a clipping plane.

AddPoint

Adds a point object.

AddPointCloud

Adds a point cloud object.

AddPoints

Adds one or more point objects.

AddText

Adds a text object.

AddTextDot

Adds an annotation text dot object

BoundingBox

Returns the bounding box of objects.

CompareGeometry

Determines if two objects are geometrically identical.

IsClippingPlane

Verifies an object is a clipping plane.

IsPoint

Verifies an object is a point object.

IsPointCloud

Verifies an object is a point cloud object.

IsText

Verifies an object is a text object.

IsTextDot

Verifies an object is a text dot object.

PointCloudCount

Returns the number of points in a point cloud.

PointCloudPoints

Returns the points of a point cloud.

TextDotPoint

Returns or modifies the location of an annotation text dot object.

TextDotText

Returns or modifies the text string of an annotation text dot object.

TextObjectFont

Returns or modifies the font of a text object.

TextObjectHeight

Returns or modifies the text height of a text object.

TextObjectPlane

Returns or modifies the plane of a text object.

TextObjectPoint

Returns or modifies the location of a text object.

TextObjectStyle

Returns or modifies the font style of a text object.

TextObjectText

Returns or modifies the text string of a text object.