dox/Graphics/vtkHull.h

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/*=========================================================================

  Program:   Visualization Toolkit
  Module:    vtkHull.h

  Copyright (c) Ken Martin, Will Schroeder, Bill Lorensen
  All rights reserved.
  See Copyright.txt or http://www.kitware.com/Copyright.htm for details.

     This software is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
     the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
     PURPOSE.  See the above copyright notice for more information.

=========================================================================*/
#ifndef __vtkHull_h
#define __vtkHull_h

#include "vtkPolyDataAlgorithm.h"

class vtkCellArray;
class vtkPlanes;
class vtkPoints;
class vtkPolyData;

class VTK_GRAPHICS_EXPORT vtkHull : public vtkPolyDataAlgorithm
{
public:
  static vtkHull *New();
  vtkTypeMacro(vtkHull,vtkPolyDataAlgorithm);
  void PrintSelf(ostream& os, vtkIndent indent);

  void RemoveAllPlanes( void );


  int  AddPlane( double A, double B, double C );
  int  AddPlane( double plane[3] );


  void SetPlane( int i, double A, double B, double C );
  void SetPlane( int i, double plane[3] );


  int AddPlane( double A, double B, double C, double D );
  int AddPlane( double plane[3], double D );
  void SetPlane( int i, double A, double B, double C, double D );
  void SetPlane( int i, double plane[3], double D );

  void SetPlanes( vtkPlanes *planes );


  vtkGetMacro( NumberOfPlanes, int );
  
  void AddCubeVertexPlanes();

  void AddCubeEdgePlanes();

  void AddCubeFacePlanes();

  void AddRecursiveSpherePlanes( int level );


  void GenerateHull(vtkPolyData *pd, double *bounds);
  void GenerateHull(vtkPolyData *pd, double xmin, double xmax,
                    double ymin, double ymax, double zmin, double zmax);

protected:
  vtkHull();
  ~vtkHull();

  // The planes - 4 doubles per plane for A, B, C, D
  double     *Planes;

  // This indicates the current size (in planes - 4*sizeof(double)) of 
  // the this->Planes array. Planes are allocated in chunks so that the
  // array does not need to be reallocated every time a new plane is added
  int       PlanesStorageSize;

  // The number of planes that have been added
  int       NumberOfPlanes;

  // Internal method used to find the position of each plane
  void      ComputePlaneDistances(vtkPolyData *input);

  // Internal method used to create the actual polygons from the set 
  // of planes
  void      ClipPolygonsFromPlanes( vtkPoints *points, vtkCellArray *polys,
                                    double *bounds );

  // Internal method used to create the initial "big" polygon from the
  // plane equation. This polygon is clipped by all other planes to form
  // the final polygon (or it may be clipped entirely)
  void      CreateInitialPolygon( double *, int, double * );

  // The method that does it all...
  int RequestData(vtkInformation *, vtkInformationVector **, vtkInformationVector *);
private:
  vtkHull(const vtkHull&);  // Not implemented.
  void operator=(const vtkHull&);  // Not implemented.
};

#endif

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