# TriangleColoredPoints

VTKExamples/Java/PolyData/TriangleColoredPoints

### Description

This example shows how by adding a color to each vertex of a triangle, the triangle's color will be smoothly varying between the colors of the vertices.

Other Languages

See (Cxx), (Python)

### Code

TriangleColoredPoints.java

    import vtk.vtkRenderWindow;
    import vtk.vtkActor;
    import vtk.vtkPoints;
    import vtk.vtkNativeLibrary;
    import vtk.vtkPolyDataMapper;
    import vtk.vtkRenderer;
    import vtk.vtkRenderWindowInteractor;
    import vtk.vtkPolyData;
    import vtk.vtkTriangle;
    import vtk.vtkUnsignedCharArray;
    import vtk.vtkCellArray;
    import vtk.vtkNamedColors;

    public class TriangleColoredPoints
    {
      //-----------------------------------------------------------------
      // Load VTK library and print which library was not properly loaded
      static
      {
        if (!vtkNativeLibrary.LoadAllNativeLibraries())
        {
          for (vtkNativeLibrary lib : vtkNativeLibrary.values())
          {
            if (!lib.IsLoaded())
            {
              System.out.println(lib.GetLibraryName() + " not loaded");
            }
          }
        }
        vtkNativeLibrary.DisableOutputWindow(null);
      }
      // -----------------------------------------------------------------

      public static void main(String args[])
      {

        vtkNamedColors colors = new vtkNamedColors();

        //Renderer Background Color
        double Bgcolor[] = new double[4];

        colors.GetColor("Black", Bgcolor);

        // Setup points
        vtkPoints Points = new vtkPoints();
        Points.InsertNextPoint(0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
        Points.InsertNextPoint(1.0, 0.0, 0.0);
        Points.InsertNextPoint(0.0, 1.0, 0.0);

        //Setup the colors array
        vtkUnsignedCharArray Colors = new vtkUnsignedCharArray();
        Colors.SetNumberOfComponents(3);
        Colors.SetName("Colors");

       //Add the three colors we have created to the array
        Colors.InsertNextTuple3(255,0, 0);
        Colors.InsertNextTuple3(0, 255, 0);
        Colors.InsertNextTuple3(0, 0, 255);

        //Create a triangle
        vtkCellArray Triangles = new vtkCellArray();
        vtkTriangle Triangle = new vtkTriangle();
        Triangle.GetPointIds().SetId(0, 0);
        Triangle.GetPointIds().SetId(1, 1);
        Triangle.GetPointIds().SetId(2, 2);
        Triangles.InsertNextCell(Triangle);

        //Create a polydata object and add everything to it
        vtkPolyData PolyData = new vtkPolyData();
        PolyData.SetPoints(Points);
        PolyData.SetPolys(Triangles);
        PolyData.GetPointData().SetScalars(Colors);

        vtkPolyDataMapper Mapper = new vtkPolyDataMapper();
        Mapper.SetInputData(PolyData);

        vtkActor Actor = new vtkActor();
        Actor.SetMapper(Mapper);

        //Create the renderer, render window and interactor.
        vtkRenderer ren = new vtkRenderer();
        vtkRenderWindow renWin = new vtkRenderWindow();
        renWin.AddRenderer(ren);
        vtkRenderWindowInteractor iren = new vtkRenderWindowInteractor();
        iren.SetRenderWindow(renWin);

        // Visualize the actor
        ren.AddActor(Actor);
        ren.SetBackground(Bgcolor);

        renWin.SetSize(300, 300);
        renWin.Render();

        iren.Initialize();
        iren.Start();

      }
    }