SurfacePlot
vtk-examples/Python/Plotting/SurfacePlot
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SurfacePlot.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
from math import sin, sqrt
# noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
import vtkmodules.vtkInteractionStyle
# noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
import vtkmodules.vtkRenderingContextOpenGL2
# noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
import vtkmodules.vtkRenderingOpenGL2
from vtkmodules.vtkChartsCore import (
vtkChartXYZ,
vtkPlotSurface
)
from vtkmodules.vtkCommonColor import vtkNamedColors
from vtkmodules.vtkCommonCore import vtkFloatArray
from vtkmodules.vtkCommonDataModel import (
vtkRectf,
vtkTable,
vtkVector2i
)
from vtkmodules.vtkRenderingContext2D import vtkContextMouseEvent
from vtkmodules.vtkViewsContext2D import vtkContextView
def main():
colors = vtkNamedColors()
chart = vtkChartXYZ()
chart.SetGeometry(vtkRectf(10.0, 10.0, 630, 470))
plot = vtkPlotSurface()
view = vtkContextView()
view.GetRenderer().SetBackground(colors.GetColor3d("Silver"))
view.GetRenderWindow().SetSize(640, 480)
view.GetScene().AddItem(chart)
# Create a surface
table = vtkTable()
numPoints = 70
inc = 9.424778 / (numPoints - 1)
for i in range(numPoints):
arr = vtkFloatArray()
table.AddColumn(arr)
table.SetNumberOfRows(numPoints)
for i in range(numPoints):
x = i * inc
for j in range(numPoints):
y = j * inc
table.SetValue(i, j, sin(sqrt(x * x + y * y)))
# Set up the surface plot we wish to visualize and add it to the chart
plot.SetXRange(0, 10.0)
plot.SetYRange(0, 10.0)
plot.SetInputData(table)
plot.GetPen().SetColorF(colors.GetColor3d("Tomato"))
chart.AddPlot(plot)
view.GetRenderWindow().SetMultiSamples(0)
view.GetInteractor().Initialize()
view.GetRenderWindow().SetWindowName("SurfacePlot")
view.GetRenderWindow().Render()
# Rotate
mouseEvent = vtkContextMouseEvent()
mouseEvent.SetInteractor(view.GetInteractor())
pos = vtkVector2i()
lastPos = vtkVector2i()
mouseEvent.SetButton(vtkContextMouseEvent.LEFT_BUTTON)
lastPos.Set(100, 50)
mouseEvent.SetLastScreenPos(lastPos)
pos.Set(150, 100)
mouseEvent.SetScreenPos(pos)
sP = [float(x) for x in pos]
lSP = [float(x) for x in lastPos]
screenPos = [float(x) for x in mouseEvent.GetScreenPos()]
lastScreenPos = [float(x) for x in mouseEvent.GetLastScreenPos()]
chart.MouseMoveEvent(mouseEvent)
view.GetInteractor().Start()
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()