GuiObjectView, guiPlayerView

by Claude-Alain Fournier · in Torque Game Engine Advanced · 03/02/2007 (4:18 am) · 64 replies · 3

MatrixF ident;   
ident.identity();   
TSMesh::setCamTrans(ident);
    ...
 gClientSceneGraph->renderScene(DefaultObjectType);
void GuiObjectView::setSkinName(const char* name, const char* stdMaterial, const char* newMaterial)
{
      S32 index = mMeshObjects.findMeshByName(name);
	if (index != -1)
	{ StringHandle stdHandle;
	  StringHandle newHandle;
	  if (stdMaterial[0] != '[[4f3e43ad33c9f]]') {
         if(stdMaterial[0] == StringTagPrefixByte) {
            stdHandle = StringHandle(U32(dAtoi(stdMaterial + 1)));
         }
         else {
            stdHandle = StringHandle(stdMaterial);
         }
      }
      else {
         stdHandle = StringHandle();
      }

      if (newMaterial[0] != '[[4f3e43ad33c9f]]') {
         // Use tags for better network performance
         // Should be a tag, but we'll convert to one if it isn't.
         if (newMaterial[0] == StringTagPrefixByte) {
            newHandle = StringHandle(U32(dAtoi(newMaterial + 1)));
         }
         else {
            newHandle = StringHandle(newMaterial);
         }
      }
      else {
         newHandle = StringHandle();
      }
      mMeshObjects.mMesh[index].mesh->reSkin(stdHandle, newHandle);
	}
	else
	{
		Con::printf("Error: Could not find object %s", name);
	}
}
ConsoleMethod( GuiObjectView, setSkinName, void, 5, 5, "ObjectView.setSkinName(name, standarMaterial, newMaterial)" ) {
	argc;
	GuiObjectView* view = static_cast<GuiObjectView*>( object );
	view->setSkinName(argv[2], argv[3], argv[4]);
}
ObjectView.setObject("sphere", "starter.fps/data/shapes/sphere/sphere.dts", "moai/data/shapes/sphere/base.sphere.png", 0);

//Notice that in the previous line the skin parameter has no effect. 
//You cannot force the object to load another material. 
//The object will load with its default material which in this case is base.sphere

//Now, change the skin. Here is the catch, the SphereGlow is the Material name, not the mapTo redefinition. 
//The setSkinName functions will only accept material names.
ObjectView.setSkinName("sphere", "base.sphere", SphereGlow);
new GuiObjectView(ovPlayer) {
      profile = "GuiDefaultProfile";
      horizSizing = "relative";
      vertSizing = "relative";
      position = "200 200";
      extent = "100 100";
   };
ovPlayer.setModel(%player.shapeFile);
   ovPlayer.setOrbitDistance(3);

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