[x3d-public] What are valid children of HAnimHumanoid.skin?
John Carlson
yottzumm at gmail.com
Mon Oct 30 18:26:10 PDT 2023
Yes, this means skinCoord DEF comes before skin Coordinate USE, which is
the information I was looking for.
At least this is my reading of the standard.
Joe, do you concur? The next thing to do is look at what’s done in the
archive.
Thanks,
John
On Mon, Oct 30, 2023 at 12:04 AM Brutzman, Donald (Don) (CIV) <
brutzman at nps.edu> wrote:
> Please use latest url for X3D 4.0 Architecture:
>
>
>
> -
> https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3Dv4Draft/ISO-IEC19775-1v4-IS.proof/Part01/
> -
> https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3Dv4Draft/ISO-IEC19775-1v4-IS.proof/Part01/components/hanim.html#HAnimHumanoid
>
>
>
> HAnimHumanoid : X3DChildNode, X3DBoundedObject {
>
> […]
>
> MFNode [in,out] skin [] [Group, LOD, Shape, Switch, Transform,
> IndexedFaceSet, IndexedFanSet, IndexedLineSet, IndexedQuadSet,
> IndexedTriangleSet, IndexedTriangleStripSet]
>
>
>
> Further please note that the functional descriptions are provided in the
> HAnim 2.0 standard:
>
>
>
> - HAnim 2.0 Part 1: Humanoid animation (HAnim) architecture, 6 Object
> interfaces, 6.2 Humanoid
> -
> https://www.web3d.org/documents/specifications/19774/V2.0/Architecture/ObjectInterfaces.html#Humanoid
>
>
>
> “The *skin* field contains one or more indexed mesh definitions. Those
> indexed mesh definitions utilize the point and normal data that is defined
> within the *skinCoord* and *skinNormal* fields, respectively, of the
> *Humanoid* object. This field is defined as an generic type for which the
> specific representation is defined by each binding to a presentation
> system. Annex C VRML binding
> <https://www.web3d.org/documents/specifications/19774/V2.0/Architecture/VRMLInterface.html> contains
> a binding for VRML. Annex D X3D binding
> <https://www.web3d.org/documents/specifications/19774/V2.0/Architecture/X3DInterface.html> describes
> the Humanoid animation component of X3D specified in ISO/IEC 19775-1
> <https://www.web3d.org/documents/specifications/19774/V2.0/Architecture/bibliography.html#I19775_1>
> .”
>
>
>
>
>
> all the best, Don
>
> --
>
> Don Brutzman Naval Postgraduate School, Code USW/Br
> brutzman at nps.edu
>
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>
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>
>
>
> *From:* x3d-public <x3d-public-bounces at web3d.org> *On Behalf Of *GPU Group
> *Sent:* Sunday, October 29, 2023 5:56 AM
> *To:* John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* X3D Graphics public mailing list <x3d-public at web3d.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [x3d-public] What are valid children of
> HAnimHumanoid.skin? argument for allowing containerFields in x3d.py
>
>
>
>
> https://www.web3d.org/documents/specifications/19775-1/V4.0/Part01/components/hanim.html#HAnimHumanoid
>
>
> - skin [IndexedFaceSet, X3DGroupingNode, Shape]
>
> I haven't tried it but I don't see how freewrl could render a skin with
> bare IFS, it needs to be wrapped in at least a Shape, and HAnimHumanoid
> doesn't inherit from Shape
>
> HAnimHumanoid : X3DChildNode, X3DBoundedObject
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 6:45 AM GPU Group <gpugroup at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> xml with no containerField > freeWRL: Group and Transform, and today I
> added Shape.
>
> Basically whatever ends up in that skin field, freewrl renders as normal
> scenegraph, so you can have a transform hierarchy of skin chunks / shapes
> and freewrl doesn't mind. (It's the skeleton and coordinate field that
> changes the shape of anything that uses the same coordinates, and the scene
> author presumes there's no weird transforms between chunks, but freewrl
> doesn't enforce that).
>
> -Doug
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 4:24 AM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> * I am specifically speaking of the lack of containerField in XML output
> from x3d.py. I also have issues with overuse of the “children”container
> fields in VRML. I am speaking of instances where view3dscene reports an
> error or does not show the scene (even trying tovrmlx3d would help). The
> problem stems from lack of testing on HAnim VRML and XML outputs from
> x3d.py. I could show Don an example, but he’s got a whole section of the
> archive devoted to examples which do show the same behavior when tested
> properly.
>
>
>
> One cannot just type in “containerField” in a python program and expect
> x3d.py to list it in output. I might be able to subclass, but that would
> require my own X3dToPython.xslt stylesheet.
>
>
>
> * Skin/shape is another topic in the email. See standard, where Shape is
> not mentioned under skin, rather, indexed mesh nodes are. There is no
> children field under Shape, but there’s a skin field under HAnimHumanoid.
> Skin has an MFNode field type, and has SFNode children, AFAIK. The
> question is whether these children should be Shapes or indexed meshes.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 2:16 PM Joe D Williams <joedwil at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
> > argument for allowing containerFields in x3d.py
>
>
>
> I don't understand. If no container fields then not able to do all of x3d.
> We had to use containerField for the admittedly rare instance where the
> default is not true. These are cases where looking up the containerField in
> schema is not enough.
>
>
>
> Some are tricky, like skeleton where only the root Joint has to have the
> containerField as skeleton.
>
>
>
> skin contains a Shape which does not have children.
>
>
>
> However we are investigating the idea of how to code LOD choices for
> skin. I think we already know how to do that for that for Segment geometry.
>
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com>
> Sent: Oct 26, 2023 10:08 AM
> To: Joe D Williams <joedwil at earthlink.net>, X3D Graphics public mailing
> list <x3d-public at web3d.org>
> Subject: What are valid children of HAnimHumanoid.skin? argument for
> allowing containerFields in x3d.py
>
>
>
> From: https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3Dv4Draft/ISO-IEC19775-1v4-DIS/Part01/components/hanim.html#HAnimHumanoid
>
> I see:
>
> MFNode [in,out] skin [] [IndexedFaceSet, IndexedFanSet, IndexedQuadSet, IndexedTriangleSet, IndexedTriangleStripSet]
>
> And fromL https://www.web3d.org/documents/specifications/19774/V2.0/Architecture/ObjectInterfaces.html#Humanoid
>
> sequence<Object> skin [] [indexed mesh objects as defined by the representation]
>
>
>
> But in actual practice, I see:
>
>
>
> <Shape DEF='Joe_Shape <https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Skin/JoeKick.html#Joe_Shape>' containerField='skin'>
>
> <Appearance DEF='Joe_skin_Appearance
> <https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Skin/JoeKick.html#Joe_skin_Appearance>'>
>
>
> <Material DEF='Joe_skin_Material
> <https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Skin/JoeKick.html#Joe_skin_Material>
> ' diffuseColor='0.3 0.3 0.6' emissiveColor='0.3 0.3 0.6'/>
> <ImageTexture DEF='JoeSkinImageTexture
> <https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Skin/JoeKick.html#JoeSkinImageTexture>
> '
> url=' "JoeBodyTexture29.png
> <https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Skin/JoeBodyTexture29.png>"
> "
> https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Characters/JoeBodyTexture29.png
>
> <https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Characters/JoeBodyTexture29.png>"
> ' />
>
> <!-- *ROUTE* information for KickTextureTransform node: [*from*
> SkinInterpolator.value_changed *to* rotation
> <https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Skin/JoeKick.html#ROUTE_194>]
> -->
> <TextureTransform DEF='KickTextureTransform
> <https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Skin/JoeKick.html#KickTextureTransform>
> '/>
>
> </Appearance>
>
>
>
> From:
>
>
>
>
> https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Skin/JoeKickIndex.html
>
>
>
> And
>
>
>
> skin [
>
> DEF Joe_Shape Shape {
>
> appearance DEF Joe_skin_Appearance Appearance {
>
> material DEF Joe_skin_Material Material {
>
> diffuseColor 0.3 0.3 0.6
>
> emissiveColor 0.3 0.3 0.6
>
> }
>
> texture DEF JoeSkinImageTexture ImageTexture {
>
> url [ "JoeBodyTexture29.png" "
> https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/HumanoidAnimation/Characters/JoeBodyTexture29.png"
> ]
>
> }
>
> textureTransform DEF KickTextureTransform TextureTransform {
>
> }
>
> }
>
> ==================================================
>
> So it would seem like Shapes with an Indexed geometry is what we're aiming
> for in the standard as one of the possibly many children of the skin
> container field (note the space).
>
>
>
> That is all okay, AFAIAC, just extremely confusing when deciding where to
> add containerFields in DOM documents.
>
>
>
>
>
> For example, consider the below:
>
>
>
> <HAnimJoint USE='hanim_l_carpal_distal_interphalangeal_4'/>
>
> <HAnimJoint USE='hanim_l_metacarpophalangeal_3'/>
>
> <HAnimJoint
> USE='hanim_l_carpal_proximal_interphalangeal_3'/>
>
> <HAnimJoint USE='hanim_l_carpal_distal_interphalangeal_3'/>
>
> <HAnimJoint USE='hanim_l_metacarpophalangeal_2'/>
>
> <HAnimJoint
> USE='hanim_l_carpal_proximal_interphalangeal_2'/>
>
> <HAnimJoint USE='hanim_l_carpal_distal_interphalangeal_2'/>
>
> [ etc. ]
>
>
>
> It may not be apparent, but X3DJSAIL complains about this. There's no
> containerField='joints', right? But I'm generating this code using x3d.py
> which doesn't allow me to list containerFields!
>
>
>
> Grr! Here are some of the "brutzman" messages from X3DJSAI, which are
> valid. I really want to assign joints as a containerField, so perhaps I
> will just do it in X3DJSONLD.
>
>
>
> [apply] [error] X3DLoaderDOM: Parent-child node relationship not
> found! (parent HAnimHumanoid, child HAnimJoint, containerField='children')
> Please report this problem to brutzman at nps.edu
>
> [apply] [error] X3DLoaderDOM: Parent-child node relationship not
> found! (parent HAnimHumanoid, child HAnimJoint, containerField='children')
> Please report this problem to brutzman at nps.edu
>
> [apply] [error] X3DLoaderDOM: Parent-child node relationship not
> found! (parent HAnimHumanoid, child HAnimJoint, containerField='children')
> Please report this problem to brutzman at nps.edu
>
> [apply] [error] X3DLoaderDOM: Parent-child node relationship not
> found! (parent HAnimHumanoid, child HAnimJoint, containerField='children')
> Please report this problem to brutzman at nps.edu
>
> [apply] [error] X3DLoaderDOM: Parent-child node relationship not
> found! (parent HAnimHumanoid, child HAnimJoint, containerField='children')
> Please report this problem to brutzman at nps.edu
>
> [apply] [error] X3DLoaderDOM: Parent-child node relationship not
> found! (parent HAnimHumanoid, child HAnimJoint, containerField='children')
> Please report this problem to brutzman at nps.edu
>
> [apply] [error] X3DLoaderDOM: Parent-child node relationship not
> found! (parent HAnimHumanoid, child HAnimJoint, containerField='children')
> Please report this problem to brutzman at nps.edu
>
> [apply] [error] X3DLoaderDOM: Parent-child node relationship not
> found! (parent HAnimHumanoid, child HAnimJoint, containerField='children')
> Please report this problem to brutzman at nps.edu
>
>
>
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