Re: pfBillboard with text and 2d text

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Don Burns (don_burns++at++peru.engr.sgi.com)
Tue, 17 Aug 1999 09:51:07 -0700 (PDT)

On Aug 17, 2:19pm, Anda Singher wrote:

> I'd like to add to my scene some text that will rotate with the viewer
> so it will be in the right direction always.
> So the best solution is a billboard node - but it doesn't have the
> addChild function.
>
> What is the best solution?
> also
> How can I put 2D text in the scene - still as an object or a texture. Is
> there a fast utility that transforms string
> to rgb ?

addChild() is for classes that inherit that method from the pfGroup class.
 Since pfBillboard is a pfGeode, the correct method is addGSet().

-don

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