HOOPS Communicator documentation

If this is your first time, we recommend starting with our Technical Overview and Quickstart guides.

Getting Started

• Technical Overview
• Quickstart
• Package Description
• Supported Formats
• Supported Platforms
• Contact
• License key
• Frequently asked questions
• Acknowledgements
• Knowledge Base
• Support
• Downloads
• Release notes

Tutorials

• Environment setup
• Building a basic application
• Additive manufacturing
• Inventory management
• Product configurator
• Build a streaming service

Programming Guide

• Docker Support
  • Basic configuration
• Viewing
  • Basic Setup
  • Configuration
  • Callbacks
  • Performance
  • Selection And Picking
  • Animation
  • Operators
  • Scene Attributes
  • Model Attributes
  • Geometry
  • Markup
  • Data Model
  • Miscellaneous Topics
• Data Import
  • Authoring
  • Converter Application
  • Converter Library
• Servers
  • HOOPS Server
  • Stream Cache Server
  • Stream Cache Server
  • HOOPS Server
  • HTTP-Server
  • Rendering types
• Communicator for MCAD
  • CAD Views
  • PMI
  • Metadata
  • Configurations
• Communicator for BIM
  • BCF Format
  • Floorplan 2D

Web Viewer

• About HOOPS Web Viewer
  • Key features
  • Code libraries
• BIM collaboration format
  • Loading a BCF file
  • How to query BCF data
  • Full source
• HOOPS Web Viewer general concepts
  • Loading data at startup
  • Loading HWF data
  • Operators
  • Custom operators
  • Runtime modification
  • Markup
  • Custom markup
  • Redline
  • Suppressing incremental updates
• CSR vs SSR
  • Client-side rendering
  • Server-side rendering
• Markup data
  • Exporting markup data
  • Importing markup data
  • Markup object definitions
• HOOPS Web Viewer programming concepts
  • Communicator.WebViewer
  • Communicator.View
  • Communicator.Model
  • Communicator.MarkupManager
  • Communicator.SelectionManager
  • Communicator.OperatorManager
  • Communicator.OverlayManager
• HOOPS Web Viewer selection
  • Overview
  • Simple programmatic selection
  • Polyhedron selection

API References

• Viewing
• Data Import
  • Converter Command Line Options
  • libconverter API index
  • libsc C++ API index
  • libsc Java API index
• Servers
  • HOOPS Server REST API Reference
  • Stream Cache Server API index