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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I need to map a texture to a 3D polygon. Using vtkTextureMapToPlane I only see a way to properly map to one plane. What is the best way to do this? </FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">My example below shows a cube but I need to do this with varying shapes.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Here is a summary of the pipeline vtkPolyData->vtkTextureMapToPlane->vtkPolyDataMapper->vtkActor</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">--------------------------------------------------</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">vtkPolyData *cube = vtkPolyData::New();</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">vtkPoints *points = vtkPoints::New();</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">vtkCellArray *polys = vtkCellArray::New();</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">for (i=0; i<8; i++) points->InsertPoint(i,x[i]);</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">for (i=0; i<6; i++) polys->InsertNextCell(4,pts[i]);</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">cube->SetPoints(points);</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">points->Delete();</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">cube->SetPolys(polys);</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">polys->Delete();</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">vtkTextureMapToPlane *planeMap = vtkTextureMapToPlane::New();</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">planeMap->AutomaticPlaneGenerationOff();</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">planeMap->SetOrigin(0.0, 0.0, 0.0); // Define plane to map on</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">planeMap->SetPoint1( 0, 1.0, 0.0 );</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">planeMap->SetPoint2( 0,0, 1.0 );</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">planeMap->SetInput(cube);</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">vtkPolyDataMapper *cubeMapper = vtkPolyDataMapper::New();</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">cubeMapper->SetInput(planeMap->GetPolyDataOutput());</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">vtkJPEGReader* pBmpReader = vtkJPEGReader::New();</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">pBmpReader->SetFileName("metal.jpg");</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">vtkTexture* pPolyTex = vtkTexture::New();</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">pPolyTex->SetInput( pBmpReader->GetOutput() );</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">pPolyTex->InterpolateOn();</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">vtkActor *cubeActor = vtkActor::New();</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">cubeActor->SetMapper(cubeMapper);</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">cubeActor->SetTexture(pPolyTex);</FONT>
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