WindowToObjectCoords Method

Short Name: WindowToObjectCoords

Requires: Base Development System

Class: SceneGraphDisplay Methods

To Use: Create a method.

Converts a point in window coordinates to points in object coordinates on the near and far clip planes of the view.

Parameters

Data typeNameRequiredDescription
pointYesWindow coordinates of the point that you want to convert to object coordinates.
near plane pointYesReturns the window point converted at the near plane, or the front of the rendering.
far plane pointYesReturns the window point converted at the far plane, or the back of the rendering.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this method.

Data typeNo return value
Available in Run-Time EngineYes (Read/Write)
Available in Real-Time Operating SystemYes
Settable when the VI is runningYes
Loads the front panel into memoryNo
Need to authenticate before useNo
Loads the block diagram into memoryNo
Remote access allowedYes