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Version: 4.x

Interface: CameraManager

@cognite/reveal.CameraManager

Interface for manager responsible for all manipulations to the camera, including animations and modification of state. Implementations are responsible for providing a THREE.PerspectiveCamera instance to the viewer. Implementations must trigger the cameraChange-event when camera is changed. The default implementation is DefaultCameraManager.

Implemented by

Methods

activate

activate(cameraManager?): void

Set this manager as active and enable controls.

Should update CameraManager.enabled to reflect the state of the manager. Note that this is called automatically when a new CameraManager is set on the viewer.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
cameraManager?CameraManagerPreviously used camera manager.

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:61


deactivate

deactivate(): void

Deactivate this manager and disable controls.

Should update CameraManager.enabled to reflect the state of the manager. Note that this is called automatically when a new CameraManager is set on the viewer.

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:69


dispose

dispose(): void

Obvious

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:109


fitCameraToBoundingBox

fitCameraToBoundingBox(boundingBox, duration?, radiusFactor?): void

Moves camera to a place where the content of a bounding box is visible to the camera.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
boundingBoxBox3The bounding box in world space.
duration?numberThe duration of the animation moving the camera.
radiusFactor?numberThe ratio of the distance from camera to center of box and radius of the box.

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:97


getCamera

getCamera(): PerspectiveCamera

Returns the camera used for rendering the viewer. Note that the camera will not be modified directly by Reveal. Implementations must trigger the cameraChange-event whenever the camera changes.

Returns

PerspectiveCamera

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:29


getCameraState

getCameraState(): Required<CameraState>

Get camera's state

Returns

Required<CameraState>

Camera state: position, target and rotation.

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:52


off

off(event, callback): void

Unsubscribes from changes of the camera event.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
event"cameraChange"The event type.
callbackCameraChangeDelegateCallback function to be unsubscribed.

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:87

off(event, callback): void

Parameters

NameType
event"cameraStop"
callbackCameraStopDelegate

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:88

off(event, callback): void

Parameters

NameType
event"cameraChange" | "cameraStop"
callbackCameraEventDelegate

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:89


on

on(event, callback): void

Subscribes to events on this camera manager. There are several event types: 'cameraChange' - Subscribes to changes of the camera. This is used by Reveal to react on changes of the camera. 'cameraStop' - Subscribes to events indicating the camera has stopped

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
event"cameraChange"The event type.
callbackCameraChangeDelegateCallback to be called when the event is fired.

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:78

on(event, callback): void

Parameters

NameType
event"cameraStop"
callbackCameraStopDelegate

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:79

on(event, callback): void

Parameters

NameType
event"cameraChange" | "cameraStop"
callbackCameraEventDelegate

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:80


setCameraState

setCameraState(state): void

Set camera's state. Rotation and target can't be set at the same time as they could conflict, should throw an error if both are passed with non-zero value inside state.

Example

// store position, target
const { position, target } = cameraManager.getCameraState();
// restore position, target
cameraManager.setCameraState({ position, target });

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
stateCameraStateCamera state, all fields are optional.

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:46


update

update(deltaTime, boundingBox): void

Updates internal state of camera manager. Expected to update visual state of the camera as well as it's near and far planes if needed. Called in requestAnimationFrame-loop. Reveal performance affects frequency with which this method is called.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
deltaTimenumberDelta time since last update in seconds.
boundingBoxBox3Global bounding box of the model(s) and any custom objects added to the scene.

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/camera-manager/src/CameraManager.ts:105