vtTextMesh Class Reference
[Scene Graph]

List of all members.

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Detailed Description

A Text Mesh is a special kind of Mesh which contains text instead of general geometry primitives. vtTextMesh is used similarly with vtMesh: you create them and add them to vtGeom objects to add them to the scene.

Public Member Functions
	vtTextMesh (vtFont *font, float fSize=1, bool bCenter=false)
void	Release ()
	Use this method instead of delete, when you are done with this object.
void	SetText (const char *text)
	Set the text string that this TextMesh should display.
void	SetText (const wchar_t *text)
	Set the (wide) text string that this TextMesh should display.
void	SetText (const std::wstring &text)
	Set the (wide) text string that this TextMesh should display.
void	SetPosition (const FPoint3 &pos)
	Set the position (XYZ translation) of the text in its own frame.
void	SetRotation (const FQuat &rot)
	Set the rotation (Quaternion) of the text in its own frame.
void	SetAlignment (int align)
	Set the text alignment: 0 for XY plane, 1 for XZ, 2 for YZ.
void	SetColor (const RGBAf &rgba)
	Set the color.

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

vtTextMesh::vtTextMesh (  vtFont *  font, float  fSize = 1, bool  bCenter = false )

Construct a TextMesh object. Parameters: font  The font that will be used to draw the text. fSize  Size (height) in world units of the text rectangle. bCenter  If true, the origin of the text rectangle is at it's bottom center. Otherwise, bottom left.

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