On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Nikhil Shetty <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi Bueter, > > You will first have to figure out how to set a VRPN server and WiiMote > working for wiimote Joystick (I'm guessing its the four buttons in front > for left,right,top,bottom). Here is tutorial that may help you. > http://www.vrgeeks.org/vrpn/tutorial---use-vrpn. It dont think it uses > the buttons but you can tweak the example to write one for them. > > Once you have the VRPN server ready then connecting them to PV should be a > matter easy. The last I checked I dont think the VRPlugin has any > interaction styles handling button input. > Button inputs are handled (if I understood the question right) http://paraview.org/gitweb?p=ParaView.git;a=blob;f=Plugins/VR/vtkVRGrabWorldStyle.h;h=087c37e76b69d420f2338a18eed61e6124e27e45;hb=HEAD > However this may have changed in the recent months. If it has not then > you will have to write a new interactor style to handle this. > > -Nikhil > > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Bueter, Travis J. (S&T-Student) < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi,**** >> >> ** ** >> >> I am currently trying to create a way of controlling the camera in >> ParaView using the Joystick of a Wiimote (WiiC library). I had previously >> attempted this by using Pat Marion’s socket plugin to send camera changes >> through the python shell but ran into a problem with sending too many >> Render() commands. It was suggested to me by Pat Marion and the Kitware >> employees I met at SuperComputing 2012 to use the VRPlugin to accomplish >> this. So after a 3 month hiatus from my project, I have finally gotten back >> to it but am currently lost in documentation. I have no idea where to begin >> with writing the code for a custom device and then connecting to and >> writing the camera changes to the VRPN server for ParaView. If someone >> could point me in the right direction of documentation that explains how to >> create a custom device/interaction for the VRPlugin/VRPN or some examples >> of such user created applications I would greatly appreciate it! **** >> >> ** ** >> >> Thanks,**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *Travis J. Bueter* >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------*** >> * >> >> *Missouri University of Science and Technology - Junior* >> >> B.S. Computer Engineering/Computer Science**** >> >> [email protected]**** >> >> (573)-238-5843**** >> >> ** ** >> >> IT Research Support Service**** >> >> Treasurer – MS&T Robotics Competition Team**** >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------*** >> * >> >> ** ** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Powered by www.kitware.com >> >> Visit other Kitware open-source projects at >> http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html >> >> Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: >> http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView >> >> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >> >> > > > -- > Regards > Nikhil > > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: > http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview > > -- | Aashish Chaudhary | R&D Engineer | Kitware Inc. | www.kitware.com
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