SetDisplayMode

Introduced

v2.0

Description

Sets the display mode for a camera.

Scripting Syntax

SetDisplayMode( [InputObjs], [DisplayMode] );

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
InputObjs String List of cameras to set.

Default Value: Selected properties

DisplayMode String Display mode

Default Value: wireframe

Possible Values:

Description:

bbox Bounding box display mode
wireframe Wireframe display mode
depthcue Depth-cue display mode
hiddenline Hidden-line display mode
constant Constant display mode
shaded Shaded display mode
textured Textured display mode
texturedecal Texture decal display mode
realtimeshaders Real-time shader display mode

Examples

1. VBScript Example

' Set User Camera in viewport A to wireframe mode

SetDisplayMode "Views.ViewA.UserCamera", "wireframe"

2. JScript Example

// Demonstrate how SetDisplayMode is actually just a shortcut

// to setting values on the Camera's Display Property.

var camera = Dictionary.GetObject( "Views.ViewA.UserCamera" )

var displayModeProp = camera.Properties( "Camera Display" ) ;

logmessage( "Static Display mode before : " + displayModeProp.viewportmodename.Value ) ;

SetDisplayMode( camera , "shaded" ) ;

logmessage( "Static Display mode after : " + displayModeProp.viewportmodename.Value ) ;

//Result: 

//INFO : Static Display mode before : wireframe

//INFO : Static Display mode after : shaded

InspectObj( displayModeProp ) ;

See Also

SetViewDisplayMode SetLightingDisplayMode ToggleHeadlightDisplayMode