<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Thanks everyone for your suggestions. <div><br></div><div>Leonard's advice on having a custom Script node generate the fraction_changed events for the interpolators was the key for getting it to work. A bit of clever programming was needed to merge input from a TimeSensor. </div><div><br></div><div>Max's suggestion will come in handy when I need to do this in x3dom.</div><div><br></div><div>I could not get the DVDControllerPrototype from the SAVAGE X3D Examples Archives to work in InstantReality player.</div><div><br></div><div>I feel that making a playback controller would be a lot easier if TimeSensor had a set_fraction Input field.<div><br></div><div>-Mike</div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px;">--<br>Mike McCann<br>Software Engineer<br>Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute<br>7700 Sandholdt Road<br>Moss Landing, CA 95039-9644<br>Voice: 831.775.1769 Fax: 831.775.1736 <a href="http://www.mbari.org">http://www.mbari.org</a></span>
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<br><div><div>On Mar 18, 2015, at 4:42 PM, Mike McCann <<a href="mailto:mccann@mbari.org">mccann@mbari.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hello,<div><br></div><div>I have an hour's worth of platform orientation data that I can play back with a TimeSensor. I'd like to give the viewer a slider to be able to "scrub" through the data.</div><div><br></div><div>I can route in a PlaneSensor to control the OrientationInterpolators, but when the PlaneSensor is not active the TimeSensor resumes with its value not being changed.</div><div><br></div><div>What I'd like to do is to route a value into a 'set_fraction' field of TimeSensor, but that is not in the X3D specification.</div><div><br></div><div>Are there any other ideas on how to accomplish this? (I'd think that this would be a common use case: basically a video playback controller for any sort of time dependent data.)</div><div><br></div><div>-Mike</div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
--<br>Mike McCann<br>Software Engineer<br>Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute<br>7700 Sandholdt Road<br>Moss Landing, CA 95039-9644<br>Voice: 831.775.1769 Fax: 831.775.1736 <a href="http://www.mbari.org/">http://www.mbari.org</a>
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