IOpenGLService

Use this interface to add external object like a Cimatron object. Many of these functions must be called from inside the SwapBufferNotification of IDSViewHooks.

Namespace

interop.CimServicesAPI

Compatibility

Cimatron 2026 or later

Properties

Get, Set	StartFrame	void
Get, Set	EndFrame	void
Get, Set	StartDrawOpaqueFaces	void
Get, Set	EndDrawOpaquesFaces	void
Get, Set	StartDrawWireFrames	void
Get, Set	EndtDrawWireFrames	void
Get, Set	ActivateBuffer	void
Get, Set	DeActivateBuffer	void
Get, Set	DrawExtremes	double[]
Get, Set	DebugBuffer	int
Get, Set	CopyToFrameBuffer	void

Methods

void	RedrawFrame	( )
void	SetupRenderingTransforms	( )
void	SetupGlAttributes	( )
void	ApplyColor	( int, int )
double[]	ConvertDrawablePointToWorldPoint	( int, int )
double	ConvertWorldPointToDrawablePoint	( double[] )
double[]	ConvertDrawablePointToViewPoint	( int, int )
void	AddUserGeometry	( )
void	Materials	( double[] )
bool	LightParameters	( int , out double[] , out int[] )
void	ViewParameters	( out double[] , out double[] , out double[] )
double	AmbientValue	( )
void	PickRayAperture	(out double[] , out double[] )

Events

None

Remarks

None

Example

interop.CimAppAccess.AppAccess aAppAccess = new interop.CimAppAccess.AppAccess();
//Get application object from App access
interop.CimatronE.IApplication aCimApp = (interop.CimatronE.IApplication)aAppAccess.GetApplication();
// Get Open GL service Object
interop.CimServicesAPI.IOpenGLService aOpenGlService = (interop.CimServicesAPI.IOpenGLService)application.GetActiveViewOpenGlService();

import clr
#Adding references of required interop dlls
clr.AddReference("interop.CimAppAccess")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimatronE")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimServicesAPI")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimBaseAPI")
clr.AddReference("interop.CimMdlrAPI")

#importing modules from interop dlls
import interop.CimAppAccess
import interop.CimatronE
import interop.CimServicesAPI
import interop.CimBaseAPI
import interop.CimMdlrAPI

#Getting AppAccess Object
aCimAppAccess = CimAppAccess.AppAccess()

#Getting instance of CimatronE Application
aCimApp = None
while (aCimApp == None) :
aCimApp = CimatronE.IApplication(aCimAppAccess.GetApplication())
aOpenGlService = (interop.CimBaseAPI.IOpenGLService)(aCimApp.GetActiveViewOpenGlService())