Difference between revisions of "API Panel.Position.GetQuat"
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| − | Download [[File:SIMAPI_Panel_Position_GetQuat.fcf]] and open it in Flowcode v6. In this example a blue cuboid and a LCD are shown on the system panel. When the program starts, a Quaternion of the cuboid is returned into an existing Float Array variable. The Quaternion values are then displayed on the LCD display. | + | Download [[File:SIMAPI_Panel_Position_GetQuat.fcf]] and open it in Flowcode v6. In this example a blue cuboid and a LCD are shown on the system panel. When the program starts, a [[wikipedia:Quaternion]] of the cuboid is returned into an existing Float Array variable. The Quaternion values are then displayed on the LCD display. |
The screenshots below show the effect and also highlight the code used by the example. | The screenshots below show the effect and also highlight the code used by the example. | ||
Revision as of 21:20, 19 May 2013
<sidebar>API contents</sidebar> Returns the positions quaternion in {X,Y,Z,W} array
Contents
Parameters
HANDLE Handle
- The position or component to read
- The default value for this parameter is: this
HANDLE Target
- The position or component to convert relative to
- The default value for this parameter is: this
Return value
Returns the positions quaternion in {X,Y,Z,W} array
Detailed description
No additional information
Examples
Calling in a calculation
- Declare a variable 'result' of type FLOAT[]
- Add to a calculation icon:
result = ::Panel.Position.GetQuat(handle, target)
Flowcode example file
Download File:SIMAPI Panel Position GetQuat.fcf and open it in Flowcode v6. In this example a blue cuboid and a LCD are shown on the system panel. When the program starts, a wikipedia:Quaternion of the cuboid is returned into an existing Float Array variable. The Quaternion values are then displayed on the LCD display.
The screenshots below show the effect and also highlight the code used by the example.
