ApplyEnvelope (SceneItem)
Description
Applies a flexible envelope to the object(s) specified.
Note: You can apply envelopes to several different types of X3DObjects (for example, either nurbs or mesh 3D objects). However, the only type of Cluster that you can use apply an envelope to is the vertex (point) cluster type (siVertexCluster).
Scripting Syntax
SceneItem.ApplyEnvelope( Deformers, [DeformOnBranch], [EnvelopeOnBranch] )
C# Syntax
Envelope SceneItem.ApplyEnvelope( Object in_pDeformers, siBranchFlag in_eDeformOnBranch, siBranchFlag in_eEnvelopeOnBranch );
Parameters
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Parameter |
Type |
Description |
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Deformers |
SceneItemCollection, SceneItem object, or an Expression |
Object(s) to be assigned as envelope deformers. |
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DeformOnBranch |
Use all objects in deformers branch Default Value: siUnspecified |
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EnvelopeOnBranch |
Apply envelope to all objects in the SceneItem's branch Default Value: siUnspecified |
Return Value
Examples
VBScript Example
'VBScript example set oRoot = Application.ActiveProject.ActiveScene.Root set oSkin = oRoot.AddGroup set oSkeleton = oRoot.AddModel set oRLeg = oRoot.AddGeometry( "Cylinder","MeshSurface") oSkin.AddMember oRLeg set oLLeg = oRoot.AddGeometry( "Cylinder","MeshSurface") oSkin.AddMember oLLeg set oChainRoot = oSkeleton.Add3DChain ' apply envelope to geometry branch using set oEnvelope = oSkin.ApplyEnvelope( oSkeleton, siBranch, siBranch )
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