Description This function sets the data for a Faceted Surface using a file on disk, returning a flag indicating the success or failure of the update and reporting the info and error message strings.
Syntax success = FacetedSurfSetFromFile( fsNode, fName, infoMsg, errMsg )
Parameters success (Boolean) Returned boolean indicating whether the faceted surface data was successfully applied from file.
fsNode As Long Node number of the faceted surface whose data is being updated.
fName As String Specifies the full path name to the file being used to set the faceted surface data.
infoMsg As String This argument contains the info string after the function has been executed.
errMsg As String This argument contains the error string after the function has been executed.
Example This example sets the data for an existing faceted surface using a file on disk and then reports whether the execution was successful.
Sub Main
Dim success As Boolean Dim fsNode As Long Dim fName As String, infoMsg As String, errMsg As String fName = "C:\temp\facetedGeometryExport.obj" fsNode = FindFullName( "Geometry.Elem 1.Faceted Surface Test" ) success = FacetedSurfSetFromFile( fsNode, fName, infoMsg, errMsg ) Print "Faceted surface data was updated from file?: " & success
End Sub
See Also FacetedSurfGetUseVertexNormals FacetedSurfGetHasVertexNormals FacetedSurfSetUseVertexNormals
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