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Rendering/vtkPicker.h

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#ifndef __vtkPicker_h
#define __vtkPicker_h

#include "vtkObject.h"
#include "vtkAbstractPropPicker.h"
#include "vtkRenderer.h"
#include "vtkActor.h"
#include "vtkActorCollection.h"
#include "vtkProp3DCollection.h"
#include "vtkMapper.h"
#include "vtkTransform.h"

class VTK_RENDERING_EXPORT vtkPicker : public vtkAbstractPropPicker
{
public:
  static vtkPicker *New();
  vtkTypeMacro(vtkPicker,vtkAbstractPropPicker);
  void PrintSelf(ostream& os, vtkIndent indent);


  vtkSetMacro(Tolerance,float);
  vtkGetMacro(Tolerance,float);


  vtkGetVectorMacro(MapperPosition,float,3);


  vtkGetObjectMacro(Mapper,vtkAbstractMapper3D);


  vtkGetObjectMacro(DataSet,vtkDataSet);

  vtkProp3DCollection *GetProp3Ds() {return this->Prop3Ds;};


  vtkActorCollection *GetActors() {
    if (this->Actors->GetNumberOfItems() != 
        this->PickedPositions->GetNumberOfPoints()) {
      vtkWarningMacro(<<"Not all Prop3Ds are actors, use GetProp3Ds instead");}
    return this->Actors; };

  vtkPoints *GetPickedPositions() {return this->PickedPositions;};
  

  virtual int Pick(float selectionX, float selectionY, float selectionZ, 
                   vtkRenderer *renderer);  


  int Pick(float selectionPt[3], vtkRenderer *ren)
    {return this->Pick(selectionPt[0], selectionPt[1], selectionPt[2], ren);};
      
protected:
  vtkPicker();
  ~vtkPicker();

  void MarkPicked(vtkAssemblyPath *path, vtkProp3D *p, vtkAbstractMapper3D *m, 
                  float tMin, float mapperPos[3]);
  virtual float IntersectWithLine(float p1[3], float p2[3], float tol, 
                                  vtkAssemblyPath *path, vtkProp3D *p, 
                                  vtkAbstractMapper3D *m);
  virtual void Initialize();

  float Tolerance; //tolerance for computation (% of window)
  float MapperPosition[3]; //selection point in untransformed coordinates

  vtkAbstractMapper3D *Mapper; //selected mapper (if the prop has a mapper)
  vtkDataSet *DataSet; //selected dataset (if there is one)

  float GlobalTMin; //parametric coordinate along pick ray where hit occured
  vtkTransform *Transform; //use to perform ray transformation
  vtkActorCollection *Actors; //candidate actors (based on bounding box)
  vtkProp3DCollection *Prop3Ds; //candidate actors (based on bounding box)
  vtkPoints *PickedPositions; // candidate positions
  
private:
  vtkPicker(const vtkPicker&);  // Not implemented.
  void operator=(const vtkPicker&);  // Not implemented.
};


#endif

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