NAME

DvSetUpdateType − Set the update type of a view

SYNOPSIS

C:

void DvSetUpdateType(view, updatetype)
DtObject view ;
DtUpdateType updatetype ;

FORTRAN:

CALL DVSUT(VIEW,UPDTYP)
INTEGER∗4 VIEW
INTEGER∗4 UPDTYP

DESCRIPTION

DvSetUpdateType sets the update type value for a view on subsequent updates.  The parameter updatetype determines which elements of a view will be taken into account during the update.  Possible values are:

DcUpdateAll <DCUALL>
All objects, including cameras, lights, and display objects will be updated. This mode should be used if the cameras and lights have been modified since the last update of this view.

DcUpdateDisplay <DCUDIS>
This mode causes only display objects to be updated. Camera and light information is the same as on previous updates.

ERRORS

DvSetUpdateType will fail if the view handle is invalid. 

[WARNING - invalid view handle]

DEFAULTS

The default updatetype is DcUpdateAll <DCUALL>. 

SEE ALSO

DdUpdate(3D), DfUpdate(3D), DvSetClearFlag(3D), DvSetRendStyle(3D)

September 02, 1992