https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-api-and-scripts-forum/changing-the-cameratype/m-p/10622866#M7963 <P>Hey there everyone. <BR />I am thinking of changing the Camera.cameraType Property in an add-in.</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="2.png" style="width: 473px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/965259i7058B0FC60282D86/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="2.png" alt="2.png" /></span></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I have created the following script for my next test.</P> <LI-CODE lang="python"># Fusion360API Python script import traceback import adsk.fusion import adsk.core _CAMERA_TYPES = [ 'OrthographicCameraType', 'PerspectiveCameraType', 'PerspectiveWithOrthoFacesCameraType' ] _CAMERA_TYPES_LIST = [ adsk.core.CameraTypes.OrthographicCameraType, adsk.core.CameraTypes.PerspectiveCameraType, adsk.core.CameraTypes.PerspectiveWithOrthoFacesCameraType, ] def run(context): ui: adsk.core.UserInterface = None try: app: adsk.core.Application = adsk.core.Application.get() ui = app.userInterface des: adsk.fusion.Design = app.activeProduct root: adsk.fusion.Component = des.rootComponent vp: adsk.core.Viewport = app.activeViewport cam: adsk.core.Camera = vp.camera backupCameraType = cam.cameraType backupOriginFolderLight = root.isOriginFolderLightBulbOn root.isOriginFolderLightBulbOn = True for ct in _CAMERA_TYPES_LIST: cam.cameraType = ct cameraUpdate(vp, cam) cam = vp.camera ui.messageBox(_CAMERA_TYPES[cam.cameraType]) cam.cameraType = backupCameraType cameraUpdate(vp, cam) root.isOriginFolderLightBulbOn = backupOriginFolderLight except: if ui: ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc())) def cameraUpdate( vp: adsk.core.Viewport, cam: adsk.core.Camera): vp.camera = cam vp.refresh() vp.fit()</LI-CODE> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Here is the result.</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="1.png" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/965260i14445A12B63A2F8A/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="1.png" alt="1.png" /></span></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>"adsk.core.CameraTypes.PerspectiveWithOrthoFacesCameraType" is very different from the one I set in the GUI.<BR />Is this the correct display?<BR />I am using Fusion360 Ver2.0.10940.</P> Wed, 15 Sep 2021 00:04:19 GMT kandennti 2021-09-15T00:04:19Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-api-and-scripts-forum/changing-the-cameratype/m-p/10622866#M7963 <P>Hey there everyone. <BR />I am thinking of changing the Camera.cameraType Property in an add-in.</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="2.png" style="width: 473px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/965259i7058B0FC60282D86/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="2.png" alt="2.png" /></span></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I have created the following script for my next test.</P> <LI-CODE lang="python"># Fusion360API Python script import traceback import adsk.fusion import adsk.core _CAMERA_TYPES = [ 'OrthographicCameraType', 'PerspectiveCameraType', 'PerspectiveWithOrthoFacesCameraType' ] _CAMERA_TYPES_LIST = [ adsk.core.CameraTypes.OrthographicCameraType, adsk.core.CameraTypes.PerspectiveCameraType, adsk.core.CameraTypes.PerspectiveWithOrthoFacesCameraType, ] def run(context): ui: adsk.core.UserInterface = None try: app: adsk.core.Application = adsk.core.Application.get() ui = app.userInterface des: adsk.fusion.Design = app.activeProduct root: adsk.fusion.Component = des.rootComponent vp: adsk.core.Viewport = app.activeViewport cam: adsk.core.Camera = vp.camera backupCameraType = cam.cameraType backupOriginFolderLight = root.isOriginFolderLightBulbOn root.isOriginFolderLightBulbOn = True for ct in _CAMERA_TYPES_LIST: cam.cameraType = ct cameraUpdate(vp, cam) cam = vp.camera ui.messageBox(_CAMERA_TYPES[cam.cameraType]) cam.cameraType = backupCameraType cameraUpdate(vp, cam) root.isOriginFolderLightBulbOn = backupOriginFolderLight except: if ui: ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc())) def cameraUpdate( vp: adsk.core.Viewport, cam: adsk.core.Camera): vp.camera = cam vp.refresh() vp.fit()</LI-CODE> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Here is the result.</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="1.png" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/965260i14445A12B63A2F8A/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="1.png" alt="1.png" /></span></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>"adsk.core.CameraTypes.PerspectiveWithOrthoFacesCameraType" is very different from the one I set in the GUI.<BR />Is this the correct display?<BR />I am using Fusion360 Ver2.0.10940.</P> Wed, 15 Sep 2021 00:04:19 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-api-and-scripts-forum/changing-the-cameratype/m-p/10622866#M7963 kandennti 2021-09-15T00:04:19Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-api-and-scripts-forum/changing-the-cameratype/m-p/10623069#M7964 <P>I can reproduce the problem and it does appear to be a bug and has been logged.</P> Wed, 15 Sep 2021 03:16:25 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-api-and-scripts-forum/changing-the-cameratype/m-p/10623069#M7964 BrianEkins 2021-09-15T03:16:25Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-api-and-scripts-forum/changing-the-cameratype/m-p/10623075#M7965 <P>Thanks <a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5741855">@BrianEkins</a>&nbsp;.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I will not use "adsk.core.CameraTypes.PerspectiveWithOrthoFacesCameraType" in the add-in.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 15 Sep 2021 03:21:43 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-api-and-scripts-forum/changing-the-cameratype/m-p/10623075#M7965 kandennti 2021-09-15T03:21:43Z