# Glyph3D

VTKExamples/Python/Filtering/Glyph3D

This example applies an object at every point. We use a cube for the demo.

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### Code

Glyph3D.py

    #!/usr/bin/env python

    import vtk

    def main():
        colors = vtk.vtkNamedColors()

        points = vtk.vtkPoints()
        points.InsertNextPoint(0,0,0)
        points.InsertNextPoint(1,1,1)
        points.InsertNextPoint(2,2,2)

        polydata = vtk.vtkPolyData()
        polydata.SetPoints(points)

        # Create anything you want here, we will use a cube for the demo.
        cubeSource = vtk.vtkCubeSource()

        glyph3D = vtk.vtkGlyph3D()
        glyph3D.SetSourceConnection(cubeSource.GetOutputPort())
        glyph3D.SetInputData(polydata)
        glyph3D.Update()

        # Visualize
        mapper = vtk.vtkPolyDataMapper()
        mapper.SetInputConnection(glyph3D.GetOutputPort())

        actor = vtk.vtkActor()
        actor.SetMapper(mapper)

        renderer = vtk.vtkRenderer()
        renderWindow = vtk.vtkRenderWindow()
        renderWindow.AddRenderer(renderer)
        renderWindowInteractor = vtk.vtkRenderWindowInteractor()
        renderWindowInteractor.SetRenderWindow(renderWindow)

        renderer.AddActor(actor)
        renderer.SetBackground(colors.GetColor3d("SlateGray")) # Background Slate Gray

        renderWindow.Render()
        renderWindowInteractor.Start()

    if __name__ == '__main__':
        main()