Spherical Geometry
Display a sphere in your 3-D model
Description
Connections
Parameters
See Also
A Spherical Geometry component adds a sphere visualization to 3-D playback.
Name
Condition
Modelica ID
frame_a
Connection frame at the center of the sphere.
inputColor
Dynamic Color = true
Defines the shape color. Must be connected to the output of a Color Blend component.
r_in
Use input = true
Signal input defining the radius of the sphere.
Default
Units
radius
0.2
m
Use input = false
Radius of the sphere.
color
red
Dynamic Color = false
Color of the sphere. For information on using the color selection tools, see Selecting Colors.
Dynamic Color
Select this option to enable the Dynamic Color port. With the Dynamic Color port enabled, you can use the Color Blend component to change color throughout the simulation.
isInputColor
Transparent
Select this option to make the geometry component transparent.
transparent
Use Input
When checked (true), radius is given via a real input signal.
useInput
Visualization Components
Multibody Overview
The 3-D Visualization Environment
Adding Attached Shapes from the MapleSim Component Library
Adding Attached Shapes from an External File
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