<div dir="ltr">Willi,<div><br></div><div>You can still use the programmable source for 3D text. With "vtkPolyData" as the chosen Output DataSet Type, you can use the attached script as the "Script".</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px"><br></p></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 6:11 AM, Willi Karel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wk@ipf.tuwien.ac.at" target="_blank">wk@ipf.tuwien.ac.at</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I'd like to insert various text strings programmatically into the scene<br>
at various 3D locations in world coordinates. To me, (Python)<br>
"Programmable Source" seems to be the appropriate tool for that purpose<br>
(which I successfully use to insert geometries into the scene). Is that<br>
possible using "Programmable Source"? Otherwise, is there any other<br>
method to do so?<br>
<br>
I am aware of Sources -> 3D Text,<br>
but that means a lot of manual, repetitive work.<br>
<br>
Many thanks!<br>
Willi.<br>
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