public override List <InputDefinition> DefineInput()
{
// create new instance of TSMUI.Picker and input definition list
TSMUI.Picker anglePicker = new TSMUI.Picker();
List <InputDefinition> InputList = new List <InputDefinition>();
// create array list to hold plates for input
ArrayList PlateList = new ArrayList();
try
{
// Prompt user to pick 4 plates
_plate1 = anglePicker.PickObject(TSMUI.Picker.PickObjectEnum.PICK_ONE_PART) as TSM.ContourPlate;
_plate2 = anglePicker.PickObject(TSMUI.Picker.PickObjectEnum.PICK_ONE_PART) as TSM.ContourPlate;
_plate3 = anglePicker.PickObject(TSMUI.Picker.PickObjectEnum.PICK_ONE_PART) as TSM.ContourPlate;
_plate4 = anglePicker.PickObject(TSMUI.Picker.PickObjectEnum.PICK_ONE_PART) as TSM.ContourPlate;
// Get coordinate system for first plate
_classModel.GetWorkPlaneHandler().SetCurrentTransformationPlane(new TSM.TransformationPlane(_plate1.GetCoordinateSystem()));
// Prompt user to pick points
_point1 = anglePicker.PickPoint() as T3D.Point;
_point2 = anglePicker.PickPoint() as T3D.Point;
_point3 = anglePicker.PickPoint() as T3D.Point;
_point4 = anglePicker.PickPoint() as T3D.Point;
// Add plates to array list
PlateList.Add(_plate1.Identifier);
PlateList.Add(_plate2.Identifier);
PlateList.Add(_plate3.Identifier);
PlateList.Add(_plate4.Identifier);
// Create inputs to InputDefinition list.
InputDefinition Input1 = new InputDefinition(_point1);
InputDefinition Input2 = new InputDefinition(_point2);
InputDefinition Input3 = new InputDefinition(_point3);
InputDefinition Input4 = new InputDefinition(_point4);
InputDefinition Input5 = new InputDefinition(PlateList);
// Add inputs to InputDefinition list.
InputList.Add(Input1);
InputList.Add(Input2);
InputList.Add(Input3);
InputList.Add(Input4);
InputList.Add(Input5);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw;
}
return(InputList);
}
public static Point PickAPoint(string prompt = "Pick a point")
{
Point myPoint = null;
try
{
var picker = new UI.Picker();
myPoint = picker.PickPoint(prompt);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
if (ex.Message != "User interrupt")
{
Console.WriteLine(ex.Message + ex.StackTrace);
}
}
return(myPoint);
}
public override List <InputDefinition> DefineInput()
{
// create new instance of TSMUI.Picker and input definition list
TSMUI.Picker columnPicker = new TSMUI.Picker();
List <InputDefinition> InputList = new List <InputDefinition>();
try
{
// Get insertion point from user
_insertionPoint = columnPicker.PickPoint() as T3D.Point;
InputDefinition Input1 = new InputDefinition(_insertionPoint);
InputList.Add(Input1);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw;
}
return(InputList);
}
// button to create column
private void Button_Click_1(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
T3D.Point firstPoint = null; // insertion point for column
TSMUI.Picker picker = new TSMUI.Picker(); // new picker for user
double columnHeight; // height of column
string beamProfile = txtProfile.Text; // profile for column / beam
try
{
// try converting text in text box for column height to double
columnHeight = Convert.ToDouble(txtColumnHeight.Text);
}
catch
{
// if column height conversion failed, set height to zero and display error message
columnHeight = 0;
MessageBox.Show("No column height was entered.");
}
try
{
// prompt user to pick points in model
firstPoint = picker.PickPoint();
// create new column modeler
ColumnModeler myColumnModeler = new ColumnModeler(currentModel);
// model column
myColumnModeler.ModelColumn(firstPoint, columnHeight, beamProfile);
}
catch
{
// set pickedpoints to null
firstPoint = null;
// read error message to user
MessageBox.Show("No insertion points were picked");
}
}
