X3D Model Documentation: Figure08_4OrientationInterpolator.x3d

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  5            <meta name='titlecontent='Figure08_4OrientationInterpolator.x3d'/>
  6            <meta name='creatorcontent='Figure 8.4, 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/ch08/08fig04.htm'/>
  8            <meta name='translatorcontent='Kevin S. Anderson'/>
  9            <meta name='translatorcontent='Don Brutzman'/>
 10            <meta name='createdcontent='8 August 2000'/>
 11            <meta name='modifiedcontent='1 July 2023'/>
 12            <meta name='descriptioncontent='Animation that rotates a coordinate system and the column built within it.'/>
 13            <meta name='identifiercontent='https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/Vrml2Sourcebook/Chapter08AnimatingPositionOrientationScale/Figure08_4OrientationInterpolator.x3d'/>
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 17       <Scene>
 18            <WorldInfo title='Figure08_4OrientationInterpolator.x3d'/>
 19            <Viewpoint description='Figure 8.4 OrientationInterpolatorposition='0 0 4'/>
 20            <!-- Rotating Cylinder -->
 21            <Group>
 22 
               <!-- ROUTE information for Column node:  [from ColumnPath.value_changed to set_rotation ] -->
               <Transform DEF='Column'>
 23                      <Shape>
 24                           <Cylinder height='1.0radius='0.2'/>
 25                           <Appearance>
 26                                <Material diffuseColor='1 0 0shininess='0.3'/>
 27                           </Appearance>
 28                      </Shape>
 29                 </Transform>
 30 
               <!-- ROUTE information for Clock node:  [from fraction_changed to ColumnPath.set_fraction ] -->
               <TimeSensor DEF='ClockcycleInterval='4.0loop='true'/>
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               <!-- ROUTE information for ColumnPath node:  [from Clock.fraction_changed to set_fraction ] [from value_changed to Column.set_rotation ] -->
               <OrientationInterpolator DEF='ColumnPathkey='0.0 0.50 1.0keyValue='0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 3.14 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.28'/>
 32            </Group>
 33            < ROUTE  fromNode='Clock' fromField='fraction_changed' toNode='ColumnPath' toField='set_fraction'/>
 34            < ROUTE  fromNode='ColumnPath' fromField='value_changed' toNode='Column' toField='set_rotation'/>
 35       </Scene>
 36  </X3D>
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X3D Tooltips element index: Appearance, Cylinder, Group, head, Material, meta, OrientationInterpolator, ROUTE, Scene, Shape, TimeSensor, Transform, 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)
ColumnPath
OrientationInterpolator
set_fraction
SFFloat
then
 
 
 
ColumnPath
OrientationInterpolator
value_changed
SFRotation

ROUTE
event to
(2)
Column
Transform
set_rotation
SFRotation
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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