nxopen.geometricutilities

Interface CurveShapingBuilder

All Superinterfaces:

IComponentBuilder, Remote, TaggedObject

public interface CurveShapingBuilder
extends TaggedObject, IComponentBuilder

Represents a CurveShapingBuilder . This class allows shaping of curves by identifying key points on them and modifying the location of those points. It also allows constraining curve ends.
Created in NX7.5.0

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	CurveShapingBuilder.InsertionMethodOptions Point insertion option
static class	CurveShapingBuilder.MovementMethodType Curve parameter points movement types
static class	CurveShapingBuilder.WCSOptionType WCS principal axis or plane types

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addCurve(Curve curve) Adds a curve for shaping License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	applyParameterValue(Point sourcePoint, Point[] destinationPoints) Applies parameter value from a key point to a group of key points without affecting curve shape License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
boolean	canMoveAlongCurve() Returns the value indicating if point should be moved along curve.
GeometricConstraintDataManager	constraintManager() Returns the constraint manager.
void	deform() Deforms curves based on active points License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	deleteAllPoints(Spline curve) Deletes all points on a curve.
Continuity.ContinuityTypes	endContinuity() Returns the continuity at end of the curve License requirements: None.
boolean	hasLinearTransition() Returns the value indicating if transition type is linear License requirements: None.
CurveShapingBuilder.InsertionMethodOptions	insertionMethod() Returns the point insertion method License requirements: None.
CurveShapingBuilder.MovementMethodType	movementMethod() Returns the movement method License requirements: None.
Plane	movementPlane() Returns the movement plane License requirements: None.
Direction	movementVector() Returns the movement vector License requirements: None.
int	number() Returns the number of points to be inserted License requirements: None.
OrientXpressBuilder	orientExpress() Returns the orient express object License requirements: None.
void	removeCurve(Curve curve) Removes a curve License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
SelectSplineList	selectCurves() Returns the curve selection for point insertion License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setActivePoints(Point[] points, Point masterPoint) Sets key points that are selected or will be moved License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setCanMoveAlongCurve(boolean canMoveAlongCurve) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setEndContinuity(Continuity.ContinuityTypes endContinuity) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setHasLinearTransition(boolean hasLinear) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setInsertionMethod(CurveShapingBuilder.InsertionMethodOptions insertionMethod) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setMovementMethod(CurveShapingBuilder.MovementMethodType movementMethod) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setMovementPlane(Plane movementPlane) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setMovementVector(Direction movementVector) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setNumber(int number) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setStartContinuity(Continuity.ContinuityTypes startContinuity) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
void	setWCSOption(CurveShapingBuilder.WCSOptionType wcsOption) License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM") .
SelectPointList	specifyPoints() Returns the specified points to define insertion point locations License requirements: None.
Continuity.ContinuityTypes	startContinuity() Returns the continuity at start of the curve License requirements: None.
CurveShapingBuilder.WCSOptionType	wcsoption() Returns the WCS option License requirements: None.

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.TaggedObject

printTestData, printTestData, tag, tagValue

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.geometricutilities.IComponentBuilder

validate

Method Detail

insertionMethod

CurveShapingBuilder.InsertionMethodOptions insertionMethod()
                                                    throws NXException,
                                                           RemoteException

Returns the point insertion method
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setInsertionMethod

void setInsertionMethod(CurveShapingBuilder.InsertionMethodOptions insertionMethod)
                 throws NXException,
                        RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

insertionMethod -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

specifyPoints

SelectPointList specifyPoints()
                       throws NXException,
                              RemoteException

Returns the specified points to define insertion point locations
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

number

int number()
    throws NXException,
           RemoteException

Returns the number of points to be inserted
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setNumber

void setNumber(int number)
        throws NXException,
               RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

number -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

selectCurves

SelectSplineList selectCurves()
                       throws NXException,
                              RemoteException

Returns the curve selection for point insertion
License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

constraintManager

GeometricConstraintDataManager constraintManager()
                                          throws NXException,
                                                 RemoteException

Returns the constraint manager. Allows definition of key points to be used to shape the curve.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

hasLinearTransition

boolean hasLinearTransition()
                     throws NXException,
                            RemoteException

Returns the value indicating if transition type is linear
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setHasLinearTransition

void setHasLinearTransition(boolean hasLinear)
                     throws NXException,
                            RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

hasLinear -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

canMoveAlongCurve

boolean canMoveAlongCurve()
                   throws NXException,
                          RemoteException

Returns the value indicating if point should be moved along curve. A key point is moved along the curve in order to change its parametric location without affecting curve shape.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setCanMoveAlongCurve

void setCanMoveAlongCurve(boolean canMoveAlongCurve)
                   throws NXException,
                          RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

canMoveAlongCurve -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

movementMethod

CurveShapingBuilder.MovementMethodType movementMethod()
                                               throws NXException,
                                                      RemoteException

Returns the movement method
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setMovementMethod

void setMovementMethod(CurveShapingBuilder.MovementMethodType movementMethod)
                throws NXException,
                       RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

movementMethod -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

wcsoption

CurveShapingBuilder.WCSOptionType wcsoption()
                                     throws NXException,
                                            RemoteException

Returns the WCS option
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setWCSOption

void setWCSOption(CurveShapingBuilder.WCSOptionType wcsOption)
           throws NXException,
                  RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

wcsOption -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

orientExpress

OrientXpressBuilder orientExpress()
                           throws NXException,
                                  RemoteException

Returns the orient express object
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

movementVector

Direction movementVector()
                  throws NXException,
                         RemoteException

Returns the movement vector
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setMovementVector

void setMovementVector(Direction movementVector)
                throws NXException,
                       RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

movementVector -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

movementPlane

Plane movementPlane()
             throws NXException,
                    RemoteException

Returns the movement plane
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setMovementPlane

void setMovementPlane(Plane movementPlane)
               throws NXException,
                      RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

movementPlane -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

startContinuity

Continuity.ContinuityTypes startContinuity()
                                    throws NXException,
                                           RemoteException

Returns the continuity at start of the curve
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setStartContinuity

void setStartContinuity(Continuity.ContinuityTypes startContinuity)
                 throws NXException,
                        RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

startContinuity -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

endContinuity

Continuity.ContinuityTypes endContinuity()
                                  throws NXException,
                                         RemoteException

Returns the continuity at end of the curve
License requirements: None.

Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setEndContinuity

void setEndContinuity(Continuity.ContinuityTypes endContinuity)
               throws NXException,
                      RemoteException

License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

endContinuity -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

addCurve

void addCurve(Curve curve)
       throws NXException,
              RemoteException

Adds a curve for shaping
License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

curve - Curve to be deformed

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

removeCurve

void removeCurve(Curve curve)
          throws NXException,
                 RemoteException

Removes a curve
License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

curve - Curve to be deleted

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setActivePoints

void setActivePoints(Point[] points,
                     Point masterPoint)
              throws NXException,
                     RemoteException

Sets key points that are selected or will be moved
License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

points - Key points

masterPoint - Point which user actually moves to move a group of selected points

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

deform

void deform()
     throws NXException,
            RemoteException

Deforms curves based on active points
License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

applyParameterValue

void applyParameterValue(Point sourcePoint,
                         Point[] destinationPoints)
                  throws NXException,
                         RemoteException

Applies parameter value from a key point to a group of key points without affecting curve shape
License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")
.
Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

sourcePoint - Point whose parameter value to be applied

destinationPoints - Points to be edited

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

deleteAllPoints

void deleteAllPoints(Spline curve)
              throws NXException,
                     RemoteException

Deletes all points on a curve. If no curve is specified, deletes all points on all curves.
License requirements: studio_free_form ("STUDIO FREE FORM")

Created in NX7.5.0

Parameters:

curve - Curve

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException