Interface NurbsPatchSurface

All Superinterfaces:
X3DGeometryNode, X3DNode, X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode, X3DParametricGeometryNode
All Known Implementing Classes:
NurbsPatchSurface

public interface NurbsPatchSurface extends X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
NurbsPatchSurface defines a contiguous 3D Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline (NURBS) surface.

Warning: this is an abstract interface that cannot be instantiated as a concrete object. Java programmers typically only need to use concrete objects provided by the org.web3d.x3d.jsail classes. NurbsPatchSurface node tooltip: [X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode] NurbsPatchSurface defines a contiguous 3D Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline (NURBS) surface. *


Package hint: This interface is defined by the X3D Java Language Binding Specification for the Scene Authoring Interface (SAI).
See Also:
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Provide org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode instance (using a properly typed node) with acceptable node types limited to Coordinate|CoordinateDouble, from inputOutput SFNode field controlPoint.
    Provide org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) from inputOutput SFNode field metadata.
    boolean
    Provide boolean value from initializeOnly SFBool field named solid.
    Provide org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode instance (using a properly typed node) with acceptable node types limited to X3DSingleTextureCoordinateNode|NurbsTextureCoordinate, from inputOutput SFNode field texCoord.
    boolean
    Provide boolean value from initializeOnly SFBool field named uClosed.
    int
    Provide int value within allowed range of [0,infinity) from initializeOnly SFInt32 field named uDimension.
    double[]
    Provide array of double results from initializeOnly MFDouble field named uKnot.
    int
    Provide int value within allowed range of [2,infinity) from initializeOnly SFInt32 field named uOrder.
    int
    Provide int value from inputOutput SFInt32 field named uTessellation.
    boolean
    Provide boolean value from initializeOnly SFBool field named vClosed.
    int
    Provide int value within allowed range of [0,infinity) from initializeOnly SFInt32 field named vDimension.
    double[]
    Provide array of double results from initializeOnly MFDouble field named vKnot.
    int
    Provide int value within allowed range of [2,infinity) from initializeOnly SFInt32 field named vOrder.
    int
    Provide int value from inputOutput SFInt32 field named vTessellation.
    double[]
    Provide array of double results within allowed range of (0,infinity) from inputOutput MFDouble field named weight.
    Accessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field controlPoint.
    Accessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field metadata.
    setSolid(boolean newValue)
    Accessor method to assign boolean value to initializeOnly SFBool field named solid.
    setTexCoord(X3DNode newValue)
    Accessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field texCoord.
    setUClosed(boolean newValue)
    Accessor method to assign boolean value to initializeOnly SFBool field named uClosed.
    setUDimension(int newValue)
    Accessor method to assign int value to initializeOnly SFInt32 field named uDimension.
    setUKnot(double[] newValue)
    Accessor method to assign double array to initializeOnly MFDouble field named uKnot.
    setUOrder(int newValue)
    Accessor method to assign int value to initializeOnly SFInt32 field named uOrder.
    setUTessellation(int newValue)
    Accessor method to assign int value to inputOutput SFInt32 field named uTessellation.
    setVClosed(boolean newValue)
    Accessor method to assign boolean value to initializeOnly SFBool field named vClosed.
    setVDimension(int newValue)
    Accessor method to assign int value to initializeOnly SFInt32 field named vDimension.
    setVKnot(double[] newValue)
    Accessor method to assign double array to initializeOnly MFDouble field named vKnot.
    setVOrder(int newValue)
    Accessor method to assign int value to initializeOnly SFInt32 field named vOrder.
    setVTessellation(int newValue)
    Accessor method to assign int value to inputOutput SFInt32 field named vTessellation.
    setWeight(double[] newValue)
    Accessor method to assign double array to inputOutput MFDouble field named weight.
  • Method Details

    • getControlPoint

      X3DNode getControlPoint()
      Provide org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode instance (using a properly typed node) with acceptable node types limited to Coordinate|CoordinateDouble, from inputOutput SFNode field controlPoint.

      Tooltip: [Coordinate|CoordinateDouble|GeoCoordinate] Single contained Coordinate or CoordinateDouble node that can specify control points for NURBS geometry definitions. *
      Specified by:
      getControlPoint in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of controlPoint field
    • setControlPoint

      NurbsPatchSurface setControlPoint(X3DNode newValue)
      Accessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field controlPoint.

      Tooltip: [Coordinate|CoordinateDouble|GeoCoordinate] Single contained Coordinate or CoordinateDouble node that can specify control points for NURBS geometry definitions. *
      Specified by:
      setControlPoint in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the controlPoint field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getMetadata

      X3DMetadataObject getMetadata()
      Provide org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) from inputOutput SFNode field metadata.

      Tooltip: [X3DMetadataObject] Information about this node can be contained in a MetadataBoolean, MetadataDouble, MetadataFloat, MetadataInteger, MetadataString or MetadataSet node.
      Specified by:
      getMetadata in interface X3DGeometryNode
      Specified by:
      getMetadata in interface X3DNode
      Specified by:
      getMetadata in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Specified by:
      getMetadata in interface X3DParametricGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of metadata field
      See Also:
    • setMetadata

      NurbsPatchSurface setMetadata(X3DMetadataObject newValue)
      Accessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field metadata.

      Tooltip: [X3DMetadataObject] Information about this node can be contained in a MetadataBoolean, MetadataDouble, MetadataFloat, MetadataInteger, MetadataString or MetadataSet node.
      Specified by:
      setMetadata in interface X3DGeometryNode
      Specified by:
      setMetadata in interface X3DNode
      Specified by:
      setMetadata in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Specified by:
      setMetadata in interface X3DParametricGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the metadata field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
      See Also:
    • getSolid

      boolean getSolid()
      Provide boolean value from initializeOnly SFBool field named solid.

      Tooltip: Setting solid true means draw only one side of polygons (backface culling on), setting solid false means draw both sides of polygons (backface culling off).
      • Hint: mnemonic "this geometry is solid like a brick" (you don't render the inside of a brick).
      • Warning: default value true can completely hide geometry if viewed from wrong side!
      • Hint: if in doubt, use solid='false' for maximum visibility.
      • Hint: accessType relaxed to inputOutput in order to support animation and visualization.
      Specified by:
      getSolid in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of solid field
    • setSolid

      NurbsPatchSurface setSolid(boolean newValue)
      Accessor method to assign boolean value to initializeOnly SFBool field named solid.

      Tooltip: Setting solid true means draw only one side of polygons (backface culling on), setting solid false means draw both sides of polygons (backface culling off).
      • Hint: mnemonic "this geometry is solid like a brick" (you don't render the inside of a brick).
      • Warning: default value true can completely hide geometry if viewed from wrong side!
      • Hint: if in doubt, use solid='false' for maximum visibility.
      • Hint: accessType relaxed to inputOutput in order to support animation and visualization.
      Specified by:
      setSolid in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the solid field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getTexCoord

      X3DNode getTexCoord()
      Provide org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode instance (using a properly typed node) with acceptable node types limited to X3DSingleTextureCoordinateNode|NurbsTextureCoordinate, from inputOutput SFNode field texCoord.

      Tooltip: [X3DTextureCoordinateNode|NurbsTextureCoordinate] Single contained NurbsTextureCoordinate, TextureCoordinate, TextureCoordinateGenerator or MultiTextureCoordinate node that can specify coordinates for texture mapping onto corresponding geometry. *
      Specified by:
      getTexCoord in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of texCoord field
    • setTexCoord

      NurbsPatchSurface setTexCoord(X3DNode newValue)
      Accessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field texCoord.

      Tooltip: [X3DTextureCoordinateNode|NurbsTextureCoordinate] Single contained NurbsTextureCoordinate, TextureCoordinate, TextureCoordinateGenerator or MultiTextureCoordinate node that can specify coordinates for texture mapping onto corresponding geometry. *
      Specified by:
      setTexCoord in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the texCoord field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getUClosed

      boolean getUClosed()
      Provide boolean value from initializeOnly SFBool field named uClosed.

      Tooltip: Whether opposite surface sides are closed (seamless) across u dimension. *
      Specified by:
      getUClosed in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of uClosed field
    • setUClosed

      NurbsPatchSurface setUClosed(boolean newValue)
      Accessor method to assign boolean value to initializeOnly SFBool field named uClosed.

      Tooltip: Whether opposite surface sides are closed (seamless) across u dimension. *
      Specified by:
      setUClosed in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the uClosed field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getUDimension

      int getUDimension()
      Provide int value within allowed range of [0,infinity) from initializeOnly SFInt32 field named uDimension.

      Tooltip: Number of control points in u dimension. *
      Specified by:
      getUDimension in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of uDimension field
    • setUDimension

      NurbsPatchSurface setUDimension(int newValue)
      Accessor method to assign int value to initializeOnly SFInt32 field named uDimension.

      Tooltip: Number of control points in u dimension. *
      Specified by:
      setUDimension in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the uDimension field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getUKnot

      double[] getUKnot()
      Provide array of double results from initializeOnly MFDouble field named uKnot.

      Tooltip: knot vector, where size = number of control points + order of curve. *
      Specified by:
      getUKnot in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of uKnot field
    • setUKnot

      NurbsPatchSurface setUKnot(double[] newValue)
      Accessor method to assign double array to initializeOnly MFDouble field named uKnot.

      Tooltip: knot vector, where size = number of control points + order of curve. *
      Specified by:
      setUKnot in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the uKnot field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getUOrder

      int getUOrder()
      Provide int value within allowed range of [2,infinity) from initializeOnly SFInt32 field named uOrder.

      Tooltip: define order of surface by polynomials of degree = order-1. *
      Specified by:
      getUOrder in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of uOrder field
    • setUOrder

      NurbsPatchSurface setUOrder(int newValue)
      Accessor method to assign int value to initializeOnly SFInt32 field named uOrder.

      Tooltip: define order of surface by polynomials of degree = order-1. *
      Specified by:
      setUOrder in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the uOrder field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getUTessellation

      int getUTessellation()
      Provide int value from inputOutput SFInt32 field named uTessellation.

      Tooltip: hint for surface tessellation. *
      Specified by:
      getUTessellation in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of uTessellation field
    • setUTessellation

      NurbsPatchSurface setUTessellation(int newValue)
      Accessor method to assign int value to inputOutput SFInt32 field named uTessellation.

      Tooltip: hint for surface tessellation. *
      Specified by:
      setUTessellation in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the uTessellation field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getVClosed

      boolean getVClosed()
      Provide boolean value from initializeOnly SFBool field named vClosed.

      Tooltip: Whether opposite surface sides are closed (seamless) across u dimension. *
      Specified by:
      getVClosed in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of vClosed field
    • setVClosed

      NurbsPatchSurface setVClosed(boolean newValue)
      Accessor method to assign boolean value to initializeOnly SFBool field named vClosed.

      Tooltip: Whether opposite surface sides are closed (seamless) across u dimension. *
      Specified by:
      setVClosed in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the vClosed field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getVDimension

      int getVDimension()
      Provide int value within allowed range of [0,infinity) from initializeOnly SFInt32 field named vDimension.

      Tooltip: Number of control points in v dimension. *
      Specified by:
      getVDimension in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of vDimension field
    • setVDimension

      NurbsPatchSurface setVDimension(int newValue)
      Accessor method to assign int value to initializeOnly SFInt32 field named vDimension.

      Tooltip: Number of control points in v dimension. *
      Specified by:
      setVDimension in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the vDimension field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getVKnot

      double[] getVKnot()
      Provide array of double results from initializeOnly MFDouble field named vKnot.

      Tooltip: knot vector, where size = number of control points + order of curve. *
      Specified by:
      getVKnot in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of vKnot field
    • setVKnot

      NurbsPatchSurface setVKnot(double[] newValue)
      Accessor method to assign double array to initializeOnly MFDouble field named vKnot.

      Tooltip: knot vector, where size = number of control points + order of curve. *
      Specified by:
      setVKnot in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the vKnot field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getVOrder

      int getVOrder()
      Provide int value within allowed range of [2,infinity) from initializeOnly SFInt32 field named vOrder.

      Tooltip: define order of surface by polynomials of degree = order-1. *
      Specified by:
      getVOrder in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of vOrder field
    • setVOrder

      NurbsPatchSurface setVOrder(int newValue)
      Accessor method to assign int value to initializeOnly SFInt32 field named vOrder.

      Tooltip: define order of surface by polynomials of degree = order-1. *
      Specified by:
      setVOrder in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the vOrder field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getVTessellation

      int getVTessellation()
      Provide int value from inputOutput SFInt32 field named vTessellation.

      Tooltip: hint for surface tessellation. *
      Specified by:
      getVTessellation in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of vTessellation field
    • setVTessellation

      NurbsPatchSurface setVTessellation(int newValue)
      Accessor method to assign int value to inputOutput SFInt32 field named vTessellation.

      Tooltip: hint for surface tessellation. *
      Specified by:
      setVTessellation in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the vTessellation field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
    • getWeight

      double[] getWeight()
      Provide array of double results within allowed range of (0,infinity) from inputOutput MFDouble field named weight.

      Tooltip: Vector assigning relative weight value to each control point. *
      Specified by:
      getWeight in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Returns:
      value of weight field
    • setWeight

      NurbsPatchSurface setWeight(double[] newValue)
      Accessor method to assign double array to inputOutput MFDouble field named weight.

      Tooltip: Vector assigning relative weight value to each control point. *
      Specified by:
      setWeight in interface X3DNurbsSurfaceGeometryNode
      Parameters:
      newValue - is new value for the weight field.
      Returns:
      NurbsPatchSurface - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).