[Gate-users] Visualization of the Geometry

[Fares Alhassen]

Dear all,

I have the same issue with v6.0_p01, i.e., I can't see any geometry other
than the world geometry until I run /gate/run/initialize.

Any suggestions?

Sincerely,
Fares


On 3/1/10 9:43 PM, "sujoy at veccal.ernet.in" <sujoy at veccal.ernet.in> wrote:

> Dear GATE experts,
> I am a novice GATE user. I have installed GATE and was starting the Tutorial
> given. I am using OpenGL for graphics. My Gate version is 6.0, Geant version
> is 4.9.2. I have put the following command in the prompt:
> /vis/open OGLSX
> /vis/viewer/reset
> /vis/viewer/viewpointThetaPhi 60 60
> /vis/viewer/zoom 1
> /vis/viewer/set/style surface
> /vis/drawVolume
> /tracking/storeTrajectory 1
> /vis/scene/endOfEventAction accumulate
> /vis/viewer/update
> # W O R L D 
> /gate/world/geometry/setXLength 40. cm
> /gate/world/geometry/setYLength 40. cm
> /gate/world/geometry/setZLength 40. cm
> #  S Y S T E M
> /gate/world/daughters/name cylindricalPET
> /gate/world/daughters/insert cylinder
> /gate/cylindricalPET/setMaterial Water
> /gate/cylindricalPET/geometry/setRmax 100 mm
> /gate/cylindricalPET/geometry/setRmin 86 mm
> /gate/cylindricalPET/geometry/setHeight 18 mm
> /gate/cylindricalPET/vis/forceWireframe
> /vis/viewer/zoom 3
> After this I could see only the World volume. I could see the geometry only
> after I have put the following:
> /gate/run/initialize
> Do I have to do it everytime I want to visualize the geometry, Kindly explain
> 
> With Regards,
> S. Chatterjee
> Scientific Officer,
> TLD Unit, BARC
> Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre,
> 1/AF, Bidhannagar,Kolkata-64
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