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Re: Quad Mesh

To: rharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Richard Harris)
Subject: Re: Quad Mesh
From: Jonathan Lim <jlim@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 16:11:21 -0700 (PDT)
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In-reply-to: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0305211557580.13639-100000@kahuna.engineering.sdsu.edu> from "Richard Harris" at May 21, 2003 03:59:13 PM
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I think what you're looking for is the vertexProperty field in SoQuadMesh.
Have a look at the SoVertexProperty man page.

              Jonathan Lim  _  Silicon Graphics  _   Mountain View
              GPS Graphics     Computer Systems     California, USA


On Wed May 21 15:59:13 2003, rharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
>     I am trying to display a finite element mesh using inventor.
> I have an array that defines all the coordinates of the mesh and an
> array that defines the relationship between elements.   I have examined
> using quad mesh, as the elements from the finite element code are
> quads.  The problem I can't seem to decipher is; a typical finite
> element code will display a unique color for every element. Often two or
> more colors will be drawn in a single element.  Is there a way to create
> a quad mesh or anything similar that will allow the color to be set on a
> element by element basis?
> 
> Thanks,
> Richard

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