X3D Model Documentation: Figure10_08BlinkingSphere.x3d

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  6            <meta name='creatorcontent='Figure 10.8, The VRML 2.0 Sourcebook, Copyright [1997] By Andrea L. Ames, David R. Nadeau, and John L. Moreland'/>
  7            <meta name='referencecontent='http://www.wiley.com/legacy/compbooks/vrml2sbk/ch10/10fig08.htm'/>
  8            <meta name='translatorcontent='Don Brutzman'/>
  9            <meta name='createdcontent='15 August 2000'/>
 10            <meta name='modifiedcontent='20 October 2019'/>
 11            <meta name='descriptioncontent='A blinking sphere, controlled using a ColorInterpolator.'/>
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 16       <Scene>
 17            <WorldInfo title='Figure10_08BlinkingSphere.x3d'/>
 18            <Viewpoint description='Blinking ballposition='0 0 4'/>
 19            <Group>
 20                 <Shape>
 21                      <Appearance>
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                         <!-- ROUTE information for BALL_COLOR node:  [from COLOR_PATH.value_changed to set_emissiveColor ] -->
                         <Material DEF='BALL_COLORdiffuseColor='0.4 0.4 0.4'/>
 23                      </Appearance>
 24                      <Sphere/>
 25                 </Shape>
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               <!-- ROUTE information for CLOCK node:  [from fraction_changed to COLOR_PATH.set_fraction ] -->
               <TimeSensor DEF='CLOCKcycleInterval='2loop='true'/>
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               <!-- ROUTE information for COLOR_PATH node:  [from CLOCK.fraction_changed to set_fraction ] [from value_changed to BALL_COLOR.set_emissiveColor ] -->
               <ColorInterpolator DEF='COLOR_PATHkey='0.0 0.5 0.5 1.0keyValue='0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1'/>
 28            </Group>
 29            < ROUTE  fromNode='CLOCK' fromField='fraction_changed' toNode='COLOR_PATH' toField='set_fraction'/>
 30            < ROUTE  fromNode='COLOR_PATH' fromField='value_changed' toNode='BALL_COLOR' toField='set_emissiveColor'/>
 31       </Scene>
 32  </X3D>
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X3D Tooltips element index: Appearance, ColorInterpolator, Group, head, Material, meta, ROUTE, Scene, Shape, Sphere, TimeSensor, Viewpoint, WorldInfo, X3D, accessType and type, XML data types, field types

Event Graph ROUTE Table with 2 ROUTE connections total, showing X3D event-model relationships for this scene.

Each row shows an event cascade that may occur during a single timestamp interval between frame renderings, as part of the X3D execution model.

CLOCK
TimeSensor
fraction_changed
SFFloat

ROUTE
event to
(1)
COLOR_PATH
ColorInterpolator
set_fraction
SFFloat
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COLOR_PATH
ColorInterpolator
value_changed
SFColor

ROUTE
event to
(2)
BALL_COLOR
Material
set_emissiveColor
SFColor
Additional guidance on X3D animation can be found in the 10-Step Animation Design Process and Event Tracing hint sheets. Have fun with X3D! 😀

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