GetActiveSurfaceUnit
Last update: 17.07.2025Description
Gets the active surface unit of the xm3 map:
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0: Illuminance / Irradiance
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1: Reflection (Photometric / Radiometric)
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2: Transmission (Photometric / Radiometric)
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3: Absorption (Photometric / Radiometric)
Syntax
object.GetActiveSurfaceUnit() As Short
- object: Virtual 3D Photometric Lab object
VB script example
Sub main()
Dim test As Integer
Dim NbC As Integer
Dim NbS As Integer
Dim MyXM3Viewer As Object
Dim retval
Dim MyFolder As String
MyFolder = "PathWorkSpeace"
Dim MyFile As String
MyFile = "NameOfXm3Map.xm3"
Set MyXM3Viewer = CreateObject("Xm3Viewer.Application")
retval = MyXM3Viewer.OpenFile(MyFolder & MyFile)
retval = MyXM3Viewer.Show(1)
NbC = MyXM3Viewer.GetNbConfig()
ftextfile.writeline "Nb config : " & NbC
NbS = MyXM3Viewer.GetNbSource()
ftextfile.writeline "Nb Nb Source : " & NbS
For i = 0 To NbC - 1
test = MyXM3Viewer.SetActiveConfig(i)
Next i
For i = -2 To NbS - 1
test = MyXM3Viewer.SetActiveSource(i)
Next i
For i = 0 To 3
test = MyXM3Viewer.SetActiveSurfaceUnit(i)
test = MyXM3Viewer.GetActiveSurfaceUnit()
ftextfile.writeline "Unit: " & test
Next i
End Sub
IronPython example
from System import Type, Activator
type = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("Xm3Viewer.Application")
MyXm3Viewer = Activator.CreateInstance(type)
#Open the file
MyFolder = "PathWorkSpeace"
MyFile = "NameOfXm3Map.xm3"
MyXm3Viewer.OpenFile(MyFolder + MyFile)
MyXm3Viewer.Show(1)
NbC = MyXM3Viewer.GetNbConfig()
print "Nb config: " & str(NbC)
NbS = MyXM3Viewer.GetNbSource()
print "Nb source: " & str(NbS)
i = 0
while i NbC:
MyXM3Viewer.SetActiveConfig(i)
i += 1
i = 0
while i NbS:
MyXM3Viewer.SetActiveSource(i)
i += 1
i = 0
while i 3:
MyXM3Viewer.SetActiveSurfaceUnit(i)
MyXM3Viewer.GetActiveSurfaceUnit()
i += 1