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TouchSensor VRML97 Helper 603
Inter face
The Level of Detail rollout contains the following
options:
Pick Objects—Selects objects of different face
counts to substitute for the LOD helper object.
Create all the objects and the LOD helper object at
exactly the same coordinates.
Distance—Sets the distance from the camer a
at which the user sees the selected object. The
distance specified for the object appears next to
the object name. For example:
hicapsule - 100 medcapsule - 300 locapsule
500
Hicapsule is displayed when the distance between
it and the camera is within 100 units. The lower
resolution object (medcapsule) is displayed when
the camera is betwe en 100 and 300 un its. The
lowest resolution object (lo c apsule) is displayed
when the camera is beyond 300 units. The g reatest
distance (500 in this case) is not actual ly used, but
must be supplied.
Delete—Deletes the selected ob ject from the list.
Icon Size—Sets the size of the LOD helper object.
TouchSensor VRML97 Helper
Create panel > Helper s > VR ML97 > Ob ject Type rollout
>TouchSensor
The TouchSensor helper lets you set up an object
so that selecting it in a VRML97 browser starts a
set of objects animating.
Procedure
To set up an obj ect a s a TouchSensor tr i gger:
1.
A dd a Touch Sensor object by clicking the
Touch Sensor button and then click-dragging
in the Top viewport to create its icon.
2. Select the geometry to control.
Whentheuserclicksthetriggergeometry,the
geometry, camera or light animates, or t he
sound plays.
Interfa ce
The Touch Sensor rollout contains the following
options: