Interface Group

All Superinterfaces:
X3DBoundedObject, X3DChildNode, X3DGroupingNode, X3DNode
All Known Implementing Classes:
GroupObject

public interface Group
extends X3DGroupingNode
Group is a Grouping node that can contain most nodes.

X3D node tooltip: [X3DGroupingNode] Group is a Grouping node that can contain most nodes.
  • Hint: insert a Shape node before adding geometry or Appearance.

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

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    void addChildren​(X3DNode[] newValue)
    Add array of children nodes to array of existing nodes (if any).
    float[] getBboxCenter()
    Provide array of 3-tuple float results from initializeOnly SFVec3f field named bboxCenter.
    float[] getBboxSize()
    Provide array of 3-tuple float results within allowed range of [0,infinity), or default value [-1 -1 -1], from initializeOnly SFVec3f field named bboxSize.
    X3DNode[] getChildren()
    Provide array of X3DNode results (using an array consisting of properly typed nodes or ProtoInstanceObjects) from inputOutput MFNode field children.
    boolean getDisplayBBox()
    Provide boolean value from inputOutput SFBool field named displayBBox.
    X3DMetadataObject getMetadata()
    Provide X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) from inputOutput SFNode field metadata.
    boolean getVisible()
    Provide boolean value from inputOutput SFBool field named visible.
    Group setBboxCenter​(float[] newValue)
    Accessor method to assign 3-tuple float array to initializeOnly SFVec3f field named bboxCenter.
    Group setBboxSize​(float[] newValue)
    Accessor method to assign 3-tuple float array to initializeOnly SFVec3f field named bboxSize.
    void setChildren​(X3DNode newValue)
    Set single children node, replacing prior array of existing nodes (if any).
    Group setChildren​(X3DNode[] newValue)
    Accessor method to assign X3DNode array (using an array consisting of properly typed nodes or ProtoInstanceObjects) to inputOutput MFNode field children.
    Group setDisplayBBox​(boolean newValue)
    Accessor method to assign boolean value to inputOutput SFBool field named displayBBox.
    Group setMetadata​(X3DMetadataObject newValue)
    Accessor method to assign X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field metadata.
    Group setVisible​(boolean newValue)
    Accessor method to assign boolean value to inputOutput SFBool field named visible.