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i NCSA PolyView
Table of Contents i
National Center for Supercomputing Applications
August 1990
Table of Contents
Introduction
Overview vii
What Is PolyView? vii
NCSA HDF Vsets and NCSA PolyView viii
System Requirements x
Use of This Manual xi
Manual Contents xi
Form of Presentation xi
Further Reading xiii
Chapter 1 NCSA PolyView Tutorial
Chapter Overview 1.1
Starting NCSA PolyView 1.1
Getting Around 1.4
Camera Movement 1.4
Palette Manipulation 1.5
Using the View Menu 1.6
Drawing Options 1.6
Viewing Projections 1.7
Shading Data 1.7
Creating Overlays 1.8
Animating Datasets 1.9
Taking a Flight 1.9
Taking Snapshots 1.10
Using Other Options 1.10
Exiting NCSA PolyView 1.10
Chapter 2 Command References
Chapter Overview 2.1
Command Line References 2.1
Usage 2.1
Data Parameters 2.2
HDF Files 2.2
Group Parameter 2.2
PX, PY, PZ Parameters 2.3
Connect Parameter 2.3
Scalar Parameter 2.4
Raw Palette File 2.4
ris8out File 2.5
Fly File 2.5
Control Parameters 2.6
From 2.6
Axes 2.6
Box 2.7
Constant 2.7
Labels 2.7
Lines 2.7
Points 2.7
Polygons 2.7
At Point 2.7
View Menu 2.8
Projection Submenu 2.8
Draw Submenu 2.9
Shade Submenu 2.10
Palette Submenu 2.10
Overlay Submenu 2.11
Animate Submenu 2.12
Fly Option 2.13
Pop Option 2.13
Redraw Option 2.13
Reset Option 2.13
WriteHDF Option 2.14
Confirm Submenu 2.14
Appendix A Installing NCSA PolyView
Overview A.1
Installing NCSA PolyView A.1
Appendix B Example Fly File
Overview B.1
Appendix C Limitations of NCSA PolyView
Overview C.1
Limitations C.1
Appendix D Obtaining NCSA Software
Overview D.1
Obtaining NCSA Software D.1
FTP D.1
Archive Server D.2
Mail D.3
Figures and Tables
Figure I.1 HDF Vset Organization ix
Figure I.2 Mesh and Connectivity List x
Figure I.3 Reading and Entering a Command
Line xiii
Figure 1.1 View Window 1.2
Figure 1.2 Initial View 1.3
Figure 1.3 Palette Window 1.3
Figure 1.4 Palette Submenu 1.5
Figure 1.5 View Menu 1.6
Figure 1.6 Draw Submenu 1.6
Figure 1.7 Projections Submenu 1.7
Figure 1.8 Shade Submenu 1.7
Figure 1.9 Overlay Submenu 1.8
Figure 1.10 Confirm Menu 1.10
Figure 2.1 Three- and Four- Vertex Polygons 2.4
Figure 2.2 View Menu 2.8
Figure 2.3 Projections Submenu 2.8
Figure 2.4 Loaded Demo Image 2.9
Figure 2.5 Orthographic Projection of Data 2.9
Figure 2.6 Draw Submenu 2.9
Figure 2.7 Shade Submenu 2.10
Figure 2.8 Palette Submenu 2.10
Figure 2.9 Overlay Submenu 2.11
Figure 2.10 Animate Submenu 2.12
Figure 2.11 Quit Submenu 2.14
Figure B.1 Demo.Fly File B.1
Figure B.2 File Md.c B.2
Table I.1 Meaning of Entry Format Notations xii
Table 2.1 Overlay Submenu Options 2.12
Table 2.2 Animate Submenu Options 2.13