/**
*
* This example shows how to easily create & render dashed and dotted lines.
* UPDATE: 2010-12-29 added marching ants effect to animate lines
*
*
* Usage:
* - press any key to toggle between dashed/dotted mode
*
*/
/*
* Copyright (c) 2010 Karsten Schmidt
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* http://creativecommons.org/licenses/LGPL/2.1/
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*/
import toxi.geom.*;
import toxi.geom.mesh.*;
List edges = new ArrayList();
// cube radius
float s=100;
// step size between points on each edge
float step=5;
// marching ants animation phase (will count from 0.0 ... 1.0)
float phase;
boolean isDashed=false;
void setup() {
size(400,400,P3D);
// create a cube mesh
WETriangleMesh box=new WETriangleMesh();
box.addMesh(new AABB(new Vec3D(),100).toMesh());
// scan all edges and only pick out the major axes
// put them all in our edge/line list for drawing later
for(WingedEdge e : box.edges.values()) {
if (e.getDirection().isMajorAxis(0.01)) {
edges.add(e);
}
}
}
void draw() {
background(0);
translate(width/2,height/2,0);
rotateX(mouseY*0.01);
rotateY(mouseX*0.01);
stroke(255);
phase=(phase+0.05)%1;
for(Line3D l : edges) {
if (isDashed) {
drawDashedLine(l,phase);
} else {
drawDottedLine(l,phase);
}
}
}
void drawDashedLine(Line3D l, float phase) {
l=new Line3D(l.a.add(l.getDirection().normalizeTo(phase*step)),l.b);
// compute inbetween points every "STEP" units and iterate over them
List points=l.splitIntoSegments(null,step,true);
for(int i=0, num=points.size()-1; i