Chapter 37: 3D Display and graphics

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This chapter describes how to use 3D displays and graphics.

• 3D display and graphics overview
• Steps to display 3D data
• Basic concepts for 3D display
• Color and display settings for 3D data
• • Point size
  • Opacity
  • Coloring points
  • • Dynamic range
    • Applying LUTs
  • Meshed point cloud containers
• Manipulating the view
• • Fundamental view settings
  • • Fundamental settings that control the view position and rotation
  • Alternative view settings
  • • View orientation and distance
    • Azimuth, elevation, roll, and distance
    • Orbit, up-vector, and distance
    • View box
    • View matrix
  • Other 3D display controls
  • • Changing the background
    • Rotation indicator
    • Auto-rotation
• Annotating the 3D display
• • Types of graphics
  • Positions of 3D graphics
  • Display settings for 3D graphics
  • Clipping 3D graphics that extend infinitely
  • Working with texture images of polygon 3D graphics
  • • Texture mapping
• 3D graphics lists
• • Structure of a 3D graphics list
  • • Controlling settings for multiple 3D graphics
    • Copying multiple 3D graphics
    • Removing multiple 3D graphics
    • Changing the positions of multiple 3D graphics
  • Setting defaults for 3D graphics added to a 3D graphics list