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1 # Category vis_toolssg History
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3 See `CONTRIBUTING.rst` for details of **requir
4 which **must** added in reverse chronological
5 It must **not** be used as a substitute for wr
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8
9 ## 2024-06-21 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V1-02-02
10 - Use runtime checks for MT mode.
11
12 ## 2024-04-30 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-02-0
13 - Replace TOOLSSG vis driver variables that ar
14 fundamental config options (e.g. GEANT4_USE_
15 variable.
16
17 ## 2024-01-11 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-02-0
18 - Make Freetype a private dependency
19
20 ## 2023-09-05 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-01-1
21 - Set AUTOMOC property on module when Qt used.
22
23 ## 2023-08-14 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-01
24 - G4ToolsSGQtGLES, G4ToolsSGQtZB:
25 - Simplify IsUISessionCompatible.
26 - Exploit new method, G4UImanager::GetBase
27
28 ## 2023-07-16 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-01
29 - G4ToolsSGViewer: Protect null scene pointer
30
31 ## 2023-07-12 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V11-01-
32 - G4ToolsSGQtViewer.[hh,cc] renamed G4ToolsSGQ
33 - G4ToolsSGQtGLES.cc, sources.cmake: class nam
34
35 ## 2023-06-04 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-01
36 - IsUISessionCompatible: Remove the function w
37
38 ## 2023-05-29 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V11-01-
39 - sources.cmake: declare the G4*ZB.hh, G4*ZB.c
40 - new ToolsSG Qt ZB sub-driver: new files: G4T
41 - new ToolsSG X11 sub-driver. New files: G4Too
42 - new ToolsSG Xt sub-driver. New files: G4Tool
43 - new ToolsSG Windows sub-driver. New files: G
44 - sources.cmake: in if(GEANT4_USE_TOOLSSG_XT_G
45 - src/G4ToolsSGQtGLES.cc, G4ToolsSGXtGLES.cc:
46
47 ## 2023-04-27 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-01-0
48 - Link to Qt6OpenGLWidgets library when using
49
50 ## 2023-04-14 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-01
51 - Co-working: visman-V11-01-04, greps-V11-01-0
52 opengl-V11-01-06, openinventor-V11-01-04.
53 - New Scene Tree Phase 2 - first implementatio
54 - See visualization/management/History for f
55 - Revert earlier changes for the new scene tre
56 - After the introduction of virtual G4VInter
57 they are no loner necessary.
58
59 ## 2023-04-02 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-01-0
60 - No longer link to QtPrintSupport, which is n
61
62 ## 2023-03-28 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-01
63 - G4ToolsSGViewer.hh:
64 - Call UpdateGUISceneTree() if (kernelVisit
65 - G4ToolsSGQtViewer.hh:
66 - uiQt becomes fUIQt, i.e., a data member.
67 - Implement virtual void UpdateGUISceneTree(
68 - if (fUIQt) fUIQt->UpdateSceneTree(fScene
69
70 ## 2023-03-22 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-01-0
71 - Export public compile definitions to indicat
72 "use on link" model.
73
74 ## 2023-02-06 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-01-0
75 - Isolate private headers and update dependenc
76
77 ## 2023-01-30 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-01-0
78 - Link to new G4UIcore/UIimplementation module
79
80 ## 2022-11-25 Gabriele Cosmo (vis_toolssg-V11-
81 - Fixed compilation warnings for implicit type
82
83 ## 2022-10-28 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-00
84 - Request kernel visit when cutaway mode chang
85 - G4ToolsSGViewer.hh
86
87 ## 2022-10-13 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V11-00-
88 - new offscreen sub-driver.
89 - new files: include/G4ToolsSGOffscreen.hh, in
90 - sources.cmake, GNUmakefile: G4ToolsSGOffscre
91 - G4ToolsSGViewer.hh: handle ambient lightenin
92 - G4ToolsSGViewer.hh: for "write paper", handl
93 - G4ToolsSGViewer.hh: correct fSGViewer->set_c
94
95 ## 2022-09-06 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-00-1
96 - Address dependency inconsistencies reported
97
98 ## 2022-05-18 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V11-00-
99 - have "toolx" namespace for g4tools code rela
100 - tools::[Qt,Windows,X11,Xt,sg::text_freetyp
101 - and corresponding includes #include <tools
102
103 ## 2022-05-03 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-00-1
104 - Preliminary build support for Qt5 and Qt6
105
106 ## 2022-04-13 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-00-0
107 - Add needed dependencies
108
109 ## 2022-04-06 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-00
110 - `G4ToolsSGSceneHandler.cc`:
111 - void G4ToolsSGSceneHandler::AddPrimitive(c
112 - Comment out common line elimination - to
113 polyhedron.
114 - Maybe eliminate altogether in future?
115 - Allow the graphics-reps utilities to opt
116 - Use StandardSpecialMeshRendering(mesh).
117 - Of course, only if special mesh renderin
118
119 ## 2022-03-22 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-00-0
120 - Use geant4_module_sources to add optional so
121
122 ## 2022-03-07 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-00
123 - `G4ToolsSGSceneHandler`:
124 - `AddPrimitive (const G4Polymarker& a_polym
125 - Define dots as a single pixel.
126 - Use `GetMarkerSize(...)` for circles and
127 - `AddCompound(const G4Mesh& mesh)`:
128 - For parameterised tetrahedron mesh, call
129 G4VSceneHandler::DrawTetMeshAsDots(mesh)
130 - Tested on "ICRP145", a Geant4 applicatio
131 a Geant4 advanced example, downloaded fr
132 of Kim et al, ICRP, 2020. Adult mesh-typ
133 phantoms, ICRP Publication 145, Ann. ICR
134
135 ## 2022-03-05 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-00
136 - `G4ToolsSGSceneHandler::SetPlotterHistograms
137 - Suppress /control/verbose messages for /an
138
139 ## 2022-02-08 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-00-0
140 - Access G4VVisCommand::G4VisManager pointer t
141 to prevent DLL issues on Windows.
142
143 ## 2022-01-30 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-00
144 - Co-works with visman-V11-00-05.
145 - G4ToolsSGViewer.hh:
146 - G4ToolsSGViewer::SwitchToMasterThread:
147 - At the moment, the ToolsSG viewer cannot
148 so in multithreading mode, so in this fu
149 have been kept by the vis manager. But w
150 end-of-event models in the scene - this
151 - It fixes an issue where plots were being
152 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler.cc:
153 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler::SetPlotterHistogram
154 - Add warning message if plot cannot be fo
155 ```
156 G4ToolsSGSceneHandler::SetPlotterHistograms: c
157 Maybe this app does not do analysis at all?
158 ```
159
160 ## 2022-01-28 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-00-0
161 - Replace `geant4_global_library_target` with
162 call to `geant4_add_category` to define libr
163
164 ## 2022-01-16 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V11-00
165 - G4ToolsSGViewer::wheel_rotate:
166 - Re-program wheel_rotate for perspective pr
167 - Takes into account the extent of the sce
168 - Reactivate G4ToolsSGQtGLES::IsUISessionCompa
169 - Paves way for permitted instantiation of m
170
171 ## 2021-12-10 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V11-00-0
172 - Change to new Markdown History format
173
174 ---
175
176 # History entries prior to 11.0
177
178 13 November 2021 - John Allison (vis_toolssg-V
179 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler.cc: Bug fix:
180 - In AddPrimitive, use preferred GetColour(a
181 - Similarly for a_polymarker and a_polyhed
182 - If the vis attributes pointer is not up
183 the colour of the previous object!
184 - GetColour() will probably be deprecate
185 misleading - see visman-V10-07-27.
186
187 12 November 2021 - Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V10
188 - Retire G4VIS_... preprocessor symbols in too
189 by obsolete GNUmake system
190
191 8 November 2021 - Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V10-
192 - Retire G4UI/G4INTY_... preprocessor symbols
193 by obsolete GNUmake system
194
195 05 November 2021 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V10
196 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler: SetPlotterHistograms(
197 in order that, from an int histogram hid giv
198 passed to a G4Plotter), the address of the t
199 is retrieved by using a /analysis/h/get comm
200 histo is copied in a tools::sg::plottable ma
201 This way of doing secures the relationship t
202 relative to the histo, managed by G4/analysi
203 This overall way of doing permits to have t
204 /vis/plotter/add/h1,h2
205 managed back in G4/vis, and then avoids to i
206 G4/examples and user code with the templated
207 which is no more needed.
208
209 03 November 2021 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V10
210 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler: changes to deal with
211 in management/G4PlotterManager that handles
212
213 25 October 2021 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V10
214 - src/G4ToolsSGQtViewer.cc, sources.cmake: Lin
215 "mocing" of G4ToolsSGQtViewer.hh. (Strangely
216 - include/G4ToolsSGQtViewer.hh: handle a Qt "d
217 delete the G4ToolsSGViewer from the G4ToolsS
218 delete the viewer QWidget in the G4UIQt tab
219 - include/G4ToolsSGViewer.hh: FinishView: hand
220 (tools::sg::plots nodes) if any in the scene
221 fSGSceneHandler.TouchPlotters()
222 - remove G4ToolsSGExport.hh. Now done by using
223 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler.hh,.cc: have a /vis/ts
224 print available style parameters of the tool
225 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler.hh,.cc: plotting logic
226 by handling a tools::sg::plots node in the s
227 and setup styles
228
229 22 October 2021 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V10
230 - ToolsSG/History: change vis_toolsg to vis_to
231 - include/G4ToolsSGQtViewer.hh: remove ShowVie
232 permits to rely on the parent ShowView, Fini
233 to handle the "in tab" case).
234 - include/G4ToolsSGQtViewer.hh/Initialise: enf
235 to retreive the true QGLWidget size at start
236 - include/G4ToolsSGQtViewer.hh: __APPLE__: imp
237 fVP.SetGlobalMarkerScale(2);
238 so that 2D text have a similar size than oth
239 - include/G4ToolsSGViewer.hh: handle a /vis/ts
240 produce "paper" output files.
241 - include/G4ToolsSGViewer.hh: ShowView calls F
242 - include/G4ToolsSGViewer.hh: handle a scene g
243 belong to the viewer.
244 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler.cc: AddPrimitives : us
245 instead of the viewer vis attributs ones.
246 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler.hh,.cc: revisit the sc
247 nodes be handled by G4ToolsSGViewer.
248
249 13 October 2021 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V10
250 - Following g4tools-V10-07-07.
251 - for 2D text with freetype; have a mechanism
252 Have the font lato_regular.ttf embedded in t
253 tools/sg/font/lato_regular_ttf
254 The embedding of a .ttf file is done by usin
255 With this in place, usage of the env variabl
256 needed for 2D freetype text to find the lato
257 - handle G4/vis lightening. Use a tools::sg::t
258 - for 2D: handle mouse resize of the viewer (Q
259 - handle transparency. Cowork with modifs in:
260 tools/sg[GL_viewer,atb_vertices,render_act
261 - G4ToolsSGViewer, G4ToolsSGSceneHandler: revi
262 to handle 2D text
263 - handle 2D graphics. Cowork with modifs in:
264 tools/sg/[text_freetype_marker,text_hershe
265
266 12 October 2021 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V10-0
267 - Xt backend does not depend on Xm
268
269 01 September 2021 John Allison (vis_toolssg-
270 - Store default background in view parameters.
271
272 30 June 2021 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V10-0
273 - Requires greps-V10-07-09, modeling-V10-07-11
274 - Revise vis models. See visualization/modelin
275 - Consequent changes:
276 o AddPrimitive(const G4Scale&) has been remo
277
278 07 June 2021 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V10-0
279 - Requires greps-V10-07-07 (new method AddComp
280 - Requires modeling-V10-07-09 (new class G4Mes
281 - Requires visman-V10-07-10 (new default metho
282 - G4ToolsSGViewer.hh:
283 o Force kernel visit if special mesh renderi
284
285 28 May 2021 Ben Morgan (vis_toolssg-V10-07-04)
286 - Migrate to modular CMake build
287
288 27 May 2021 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V10-07-
289 - AddPrimitive(const G4Polyhedron&):
290 o Minor improvement to error message in the
291 of edges.
292
293 23 May 2021 John Allison (vis_toolssg-V10-07-
294 - Corrections to cmake files for freetype font
295 o Move freetype setup from CMakeLists.txt to
296 - G4ToolsSGSceneHandler.cc: Remove redundant c
297
298 14 May 2021 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V10-07-0
299 - cosmetic/style improvements:
300 o 0 => nullptr.
301 o have '= default' for some destructors.
302 o G4ToolsSGNode.hh : have public cpstor and
303 o G4ToolsSGViewer.hh : rm #ifdef G4TOOLSSG_D
304
305 05 May 2021 Guy Barrand (vis_toolssg-V10-07-0
306 - Requires cmake-V10-07-15, visman-V10-07-06 a
307 - First committal of a tools_sg driver (Guy Ba
308 o Four (mutually exclusive) options:
309 . TOOLSSG_X11_GLES
310 . TOOLSSG_WINDOWS_GLES
311 . TOOLSSG_XT_GLES
312 . TOOLSSG_QT_GLES