Viz Pro Manual

Contents

  1. What is "Parametric Modeling"?
  2. Creating a parametric cylinder
  3. Export data from Viz to modeler
  4. Import data from modeler to Viz
  5. Output face area as text
  6. Lists
  7. Creating an array of cylinders
  8. BReps
  9. Fillet Edges
  10. Materials
  11. Containers
  12. Generic Input
  13. Learn more

Generic Input

There is a special type of node, called Generic Input, that allows you to manually enter various types of useful data and lists of data. By double-clicking on the main empty area of the node, you can edit the output value.

Viz Pro generic input

Double-Click on the empty area an enter a numeric value, such as 2.435:

Viz Pro numeric input

Then click on the empty area of the Graph View to commit the change:

Viz Pro Numeric input

If you enter one value for each line, the generic the output will be a list:

Viz Pro list input

You can also enter 2d points and 3d points. For example, a 2d point is entered as 2.34, 3.2, while a 3d point is entered 12.3, 232, 12.3:

Viz Pro point input

If you prepend a v before the point coordinates, such as v 12.3, 232, 12.3, the values are interpreted as a vector:

Viz Pro vector input

By prepending a c before the values, such as c 12.3, 232, 12.3, the input is interpreted as a color.

A domain, such as [0..1], is enter as 0 to 1.

A 2d domain, such as [0..1.5] x [1..2] is entered as 0 to 1.5 by 1 to 2

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