procedure sbtext
Write a text string in 3-d perspective. All (x,y,z) values are taken to be given in world coordinates. The z-component of the eye-poisition should be positive and that of the text string should be negative; the viewing-screen is fixed at z=0.
Syntax
sbtext EYE,TEXT,ICOL,PIVOT,FJUST,ORIENT,SIZE
Arguments
ARGUMENT | TYPE I/O DIMENSION DESCRIPTION |
EYE: | R*4 I 3 (x,y,z) coordinate of eye-position. |
TEXT: | C*1 I * The text string to be written. |
ICOL: | I*4 I - Colour index for text. |
PIVOT: | R*4 I 3 (x,y,z) coordinate of pivot point. |
FJUST: | R*4 I - Position of pivot along the text: |
0.0=left, 0.5=centre, 1.0=right. | |
ORIENT: | R*4 I 3 x 2 (x,y,z) for X-length and Y-height |
directions of the text. | |
SIZE: | R*4 I - Height of the reference symbol "A". |