[x3d-public] setting TouchSensor DEF in initialize() and adding a ROUTE doesn't work

[Holger Seelig]

I do not suggest any of these functions, but they are well specified in the standard. Have a look at the following link:

https://www.web3d.org/documents/specifications/19777-1/V3.3/Part1/functions.html

Holger

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> Am 03.01.2025 um 18:22 schrieb John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com>:
> 
> Holger suggests:
> function initialize() {
>   var touchSensor = Browser.currentScene.createNode('TouchSensor');
>   Browser.currentScene.addNamedNode("FOOBAR", touchSensor);
> }
> 
> And
> 
> console.log(touchSensor.getNodeName())
> 
> I hope to generate a bunch of examples using these.
> 
> 
> This is a warmup!
> 
> Thanks, Holger!
> 
> John
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jan 2, 2025 at 11:09 PM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com <mailto:yottzumm at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> I'm trying to achieve a large checkbox menu, with animations on the X axis and body parts on the Y axis, plus a row for all body parts for convenience.
>> 
>> (sorry, large image)
>> 
>> <image.png>
>> 
>> My guess is that a PROTO with ProtoInstance code generation will be the best way to achieve this (no, I don't want to type all that in)!
>> 
>> Source code is available for interested parties.
>> 
>> It would be OK, if people told me to do this in HTML, but I would probably switch to X_ITE or X_ITE vscode.
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2025 at 10:47 PM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com <mailto:yottzumm at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> I want to use a TouchSensor in a ROUTE that I am adding in Sunrize ECMAScript (SAI, embedded scripts), but I can't seem to set the DEF, so I can't really add the ROUTE.
>>> 
>>> I can't use createX3DFromString(), perhaps, because I might not be able to access DEF to get the DEF value.  I don't have experience using the result from createX3DFromString().
>>> 
>>> I am creating TouchSensors in a double loop, and it appears the only way to do it is with  code generation.
>>> 
>>> Hmm.  AFAIK, setting DEF is super simple in Java and Python, especially in DOM.
>>> 
>>> I don't really feel like code generation is reasonable, because I will have to rewrite my code.
>>> 
>>> This is where I through my hands up and use something like raylib or HTML.
>>> 
>>> Using a PROTO might be much more reasonable.
>>> 
>>> John

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