F_VN_EnclosingTriangle

F_VN_EnclosingTriangle 1:

Searches for a minimum area triangle enclosing a set of points.

Syntax

Definition:

FUNCTION F_VN_EnclosingTriangle : HRESULT
VAR_INPUT
    ipPointSet        : ITcVnContainer;
END_VAR
VAR_IN_OUT
    aTriangleVertices : TcVnArray3_Point2_REAL;
END_VAR
VAR_INPUT
    hrPrev            : HRESULT;
END_VAR
VAR_OUTPUT
    fArea             : LREAL;
END_VAR

F_VN_EnclosingTriangle 2: Inputs

Name

Type

Description

ipPointSet

ITcVnContainer

Source point set (ContainerType_Vector_TcVnPoint2_DINT or ContainerType_Vector_TcVnPoint2_REAL; The elements of this container are the individual points.)

hrPrev

HRESULT

HRESULT indicating the result of previous operations (If SUCCEEDED(hrPrev) equals false, no operation is executed.)

F_VN_EnclosingTriangle 3: In/Outputs

Name

Type

Description

aTriangleVertices

TcVnArray3_Point2_REAL

Returns the 3 triangle vertices

F_VN_EnclosingTriangle 4: Outputs

Name

Type

Description

fArea

LREAL

Returns the triangle area

F_VN_EnclosingTriangle 5: Return value

HRESULT

Required License

TC3 Vision Base

System Requirements

Development environment

Target platform

PLC libraries to include

TwinCAT V3.1.4024.54 or later

PC or CX (x64) with PL50, e.g. Intel 4-core Atom CPU

Tc3_Vision