Hi,

thank you very much for the link. I was using another idea to check if
a point is inside a poly, but it isn't as precise as this method.

Thanks again.

Miguel.


On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 3:54 AM, johnvdz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Miguel,
>
> sadly no i didnt however i was just using it in a script and so i realized i
> could use 'closestPointOnMesh'
> node as it has a ClosestFaceIndex.
>
> however i did implement this code below and i think i did something wrong
> because my results where not any different.
>
> http://www.ariel.com.au/a/python-point-int-poly.html
>
> i really didn't go beyond this. if i get time i might get back to it.
>
>
> basically your calculating weather a point is in a given 2d area. but
> closetsPointOnMesh node seems to work well.
>
> anyway hope that helps
>
> let us know if you get to any other solutions
>
> john
>
>
> ||*||*
> Miguel González Vińé wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm getting the same problem. John, did you find how to get the
>> polygonId at a UV space??
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Miguel.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:32 PM, John VanDerZalm
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> is there anyway in API to get a Polygon at a Uv space?
>>>
>>> MfnMesh or MItMeshPolygon all have and Inputs for Poly ID but unless your
>>> iterating over the Mesh then its really guesswork as to which Poly is at
>>> a
>>> UV point.
>>>
>>> MfnMesh.getUVAtPoint() still needs a PolyID and if you don't have one
>>> then i
>>> have found the result can be Way off the Mark
>>>
>>> so how can i get a Poly At a UV position if all i have is a UV pos? what
>>> is
>>> the workflow for this?
>>>
>>> any insights would be great
>>>
>>> cheers
>>>
>>> john
>>>
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