# class BinaryImporter

BinaryImporter loads the geometry data from a binary file, that is specific for Simplygon. Please note that the binary file is only intended for temporary storage, and that no compatibility between versions of Simplygon is guaranteed.

WARNING

This class is marked as deprecated and will be removed in a future version.

# Properties

Property Description
ImportFilePath The main import file path. This must always be set. Some importers, such as WavefrontImporter, also have secondary files that may be set. For info regarding these secondary files, please see the documentation for the specific importer. (Inherited from GraphicsImporter)
Name The name of the BinaryImporter object. (Inherited from Object)

# Methods

Method Description
AddObserver Adds a user-defined observer object to the interface, that will receive events from the interface. (Inherited from Object)
Clear Close any open file or stream, release any allocated data. (Inherited from GraphicsImporter)
GetClass Get the name of the BinaryImporter class. (Inherited from Object)
GetScene The the scene loaded from the importer. (Inherited from GraphicsImporter)
IsA Returns true if BinaryImporter is a or is a descendant of the class named as the type parameter. (Inherited from Object)
IsNull Returns true if the BinaryImporter object is invalid. (Inherited from Object)
IsSameObjectAs Returns true if the BinaryImporter object is valid. (Inherited from Object)
NonNull Returns true if the BinaryImporter object is valid. (Inherited from Object)
PrintInfo Prints the content/info of the BinaryImporter object to the log. (Inherited from Object)
RemoveObserver Removes a previously added observer object. (Inherited from Object)
Run Runs the import process. Note that all parameters must be setup before importing. (Inherited from GraphicsImporter)

# Static methods

Method Description
IsClassA Returns true if the class is a or is a descendant of the class named as the type parameter. (Inherited from Object)
SafeCast SafeCast makes sure the input object is of a class that can be cast into spBinaryImporter, and if this is the case, returns the object cast into spBinaryImporter. (Inherited from Object)

# Properties details

# ImportFilePath

The main import file path. This must always be set. Some importers, such as WavefrontImporter, also have secondary files that may be set. For info regarding these secondary files, please see the documentation for the specific importer.

    # Name

    The name of the BinaryImporter object. (Inherited from Object)

      # Methods details

      # AddObserver

      Adds a user-defined observer object to the interface, that will receive events from the interface. (Inherited from Object)

        # Clear

        Close any open file or stream, release any allocated data.

          # GetClass

          Get the name of the BinaryImporter class. (Inherited from Object)

            # GetScene

            The the scene loaded from the importer.

              # IsA

              Returns true if BinaryImporter is a or is a descendant of the class named as the type parameter. (Inherited from Object)

                # IsNull

                Returns true if the BinaryImporter object is invalid. (Inherited from Object)

                  # IsSameObjectAs

                  Returns true if the BinaryImporter object is valid. (Inherited from Object)

                    # NonNull

                    Returns true if the BinaryImporter object is valid. (Inherited from Object)

                      # PrintInfo

                      Prints the content/info of the BinaryImporter object to the log. (Inherited from Object)

                        # RemoveObserver

                        Removes a previously added observer object. (Inherited from Object)

                          # Run

                          Runs the import process. Note that all parameters must be setup before importing.

                            # Static methods details

                            # IsClassA

                            Returns true if the class is a or is a descendant of the class named as the type parameter. (Inherited from Object)

                              # SafeCast

                              SafeCast makes sure the input object is of a class that can be cast into spBinaryImporter, and if this is the case, returns the object cast into spBinaryImporter. (Inherited from Object)