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Motion Standalone Postprocessor C# library 2026 R1

Interface IOperationsVectorDisplayViewModel

Last update: 09.03.2026

Namespace: VM.Operations.Post.Interfaces
Assembly: VM.Operations.Post.dll

Interface representing information for the vector display view model.

public interface IOperationsVectorDisplayViewModel : IOperationsVectorDisplayBaseViewModel

Implements

IOperationsVectorDisplayBaseViewModel

Examples

For an example that includes information about interfaces, see this example. To view the examples, refer to the location of the 'Install_Path\Motion\Document\Postprocessor API for Python.zip' file.

# IOperationsVectorDisplayViewModel.py
import sys

# Get the current file's path and set the path for external modules.
current_dir = __file__.rsplit('\\', 1)[0]
external_modules_path = current_dir + '\\..\\..\\Modules'
sys.path.append(external_modules_path)

# Import necessary modules
from OperationAPI import *

# Start the headless application interface
applicationHandler = ApplicationHandler()

# Import result file
result_file_path = get_result_file_path()

# Set array about result file
filepaths = List[str]()
filepaths.Add(result_file_path)

# Open about result files
# This will open the result file in the application.
# When the result is first opened, a Page is created and an Animation View is created on that Page.
applicationHandler.AddDocument(filepaths)

# Get all created pages.
# This retrieves all pages created in the application.
pages = applicationHandler.GetPages()

findViews = list()
for page in pages :
    views = page.GetViews()
    animationViews = [view for view in views if view.ViewType == ViewType.Animation]
    for animationView in animationViews :
        if animationView.DocumentFilePath == result_file_path and animationView.AnalysisResultType == AnalysisResultType.Dynamics :
            findViews.append(animationView)

viewCount = len(findViews)
if viewCount > 0 :
    # result_file_path - Get the document from the result file path.
    document = applicationHandler.GetDocument(result_file_path)

    # This retrieves the analysis result from the document.
    # Types of Analysis Results
    # - Dynamics
    # - Eigenvalue
    # - Statics
    analysis = document.GetAnalysisResultViewModel(AnalysisResultType.Dynamics)

    # Create Vector Display
    vector = analysis.CreateVectorDisplay("TJ_01", "Base Force")
    vector.Color = Colors.Red
    vector.IsLog = True
    vector.Scale = 1.5

# Get all created pages.
# This retrieves all pages created in the application.
pages = applicationHandler.GetPages()
for page in pages :
    page.Close()

# Close the Document
applicationHandler.CloseDocument(result_file_path)

Properties

Color

Gets or sets the color of the vector display.

Color Color { get; set; }

Property Value

Color

Examples

For an example that includes this property, see the Interface IOperationsVectorDisplayViewModel.

Remarks

Use this property to specify or retrieve the color of the vector display.

IsLog

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the log scale option is enabled.

bool IsLog { get; set; }

Property Value

bool

Examples

For an example that includes this property, see the Interface IOperationsVectorDisplayViewModel.

Remarks

Use this property to specify or retrieve whether the log scale option is enabled.

Scale

Gets or sets the scale of the vector display.

double Scale { get; set; }

Property Value

double

Examples

For an example that includes this property, see the Interface IOperationsVectorDisplayViewModel.

Remarks

Use this property to specify or retrieve the scale of the vector display.

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