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<meta name='titlecontent=' NormalInterpolatorExample.x3d '/>
<meta name='descriptioncontent='Example normal (perpendicular vector) animation, where orange vectors show normal direction at each polygon vertex.'/>
<meta name='creatorcontent='Don Brutzman'/>
<meta name='createdcontent='3 May 2008'/>
<meta name='modifiedcontent='25 August 2023'/>
<meta name='referencecontent=' https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/Vrml2Sourcebook/Chapter19-NormalsShading/Figure19.27SquareFaceAnimatingNormals.x3d '/>
<meta name='subjectcontent='X3D NormalInterpolator example'/>
<meta name='identifiercontent=' https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dForWebAuthors/Chapter07EventAnimationInterpolation/NormalInterpolatorExample.x3d '/>
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<!-- Index for DEF nodes: AnimatedNormalNode, Clock, FlatSquare, LightBlue, NormalPath, NormalVectors, NormalVectorsAnimation

Index for Viewpoint nodes: Viewpoint_1, Viewpoint_2
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<Scene>
<WorldInfo title='NormalInterpolatorExample.x3d'/>
<Viewpoint description='Animating normals on right vertices of a quadrilateralposition='0 0 8'/>
<Viewpoint description='Other side - note difference in animated shadingorientation='0 1 0 3.14159position='0 0 -7'/>
<Shape>
<IndexedFaceSet DEF='FlatSquaresolid='falsecoordIndex='0 1 2 3normalIndex='0 1 2 3'>
<Coordinate point='-2 -2 0 2 -2 0 2 2 0 -2 2 0'/>
<!-- Normal vector with 4 SFVec3f triplet values, one for each corner of quadrilateral -->
<!-- ROUTE information for AnimatedNormalNode node:  [from NormalPath.value_changed to set_vector ] -->
<Normal DEF='AnimatedNormalNodevector='0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1'/>
</IndexedFaceSet>
<Appearance>
<Material DEF='LightBluediffuseColor='0.3 0.6 0.9'/>
</Appearance>
</Shape>
<!-- NormalInterpolator keyValue array must match sizes of target Normal vector and key arrays -->
<!-- Thus this keyValue array has 4 * 3 = 12 total SFVec3f triplet values -->
<!-- ROUTE information for NormalPath node:  [from Clock.fraction_changed to set_fraction ] [from value_changed to AnimatedNormalNode.set_vector ] -->
<NormalInterpolator DEF='NormalPathkey='0 0.5 1keyValue='0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1'/>

< ROUTE  fromNode=' NormalPath' fromField='value_changed' toNode=' AnimatedNormalNode' toField='set_vector'/>
<!-- ROUTE information for Clock node:  [from fraction_changed to NormalPath.set_fraction ] [from fraction_changed to NormalVectorsAnimation.set_fraction ] -->
<TimeSensor DEF='ClockcycleInterval='8loop='true'/>

< ROUTE  fromNode=' Clock' fromField='fraction_changed' toNode=' NormalPath' toField='set_fraction'/>
<!-- This block above completes the primary functionality of this scene. More to follow, however! -->
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<!-- Note that a Normal is not rendered - it is invisible. So this scene adds some lines to visualize what is happening. -->
<Shape>
<IndexedLineSet coordIndex='0 1 -1 2 3 -1 4 5 -1 6 7 -1'>
<!-- ROUTE information for NormalVectors node:  [from NormalVectorsAnimation.value_changed to point ] -->
<Coordinate DEF='NormalVectorspoint='-2 -2 0 -2 -2 1 2 -2 0 2 -2 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 -2 2 0 -2 2 1'/>
</IndexedLineSet>
<Appearance>
<Material emissiveColor='0.9 0.6 0.1'/>
</Appearance>
</Shape>
<!-- ROUTE information for NormalVectorsAnimation node:  [from Clock.fraction_changed to set_fraction ] [from value_changed to NormalVectors.point ] -->
<CoordinateInterpolator DEF='NormalVectorsAnimationkey='0 0.5 1keyValue='-2 -2 0 -2 -2 1 2 -2 0 2 -2 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 -2 2 0 -2 2 1 -2 -2 0 -2 -2 1 2 -2 0 3 -2 0 2 2 0 3 2 0 -2 2 0 -2 2 1 -2 -2 0 -2 -2 1 2 -2 0 2 -2 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 -2 2 0 -2 2 1'/>

< ROUTE  fromNode=' NormalVectorsAnimation' fromField='value_changed' toNode=' NormalVectors' toField='point'/>
< ROUTE  fromNode=' Clock' fromField='fraction_changed' toNode=' NormalVectorsAnimation' toField='set_fraction'/>
</Scene>
</X3D>
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<!-- Index for DEF nodes: AnimatedNormalNode, Clock, FlatSquare, LightBlue, NormalPath, NormalVectors, NormalVectorsAnimation

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Event Graph ROUTE Table with 4 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)
NormalPath
NormalInterpolator
set_fraction
SFFloat

 
 
then
NormalPath
NormalInterpolator
value_changed
SFVec3f

ROUTE
event to
(2)
AnimatedNormalNode
Normal
set_vector
MFVec3f
Clock
TimeSensor
fraction_changed
SFFloat

ROUTE
event to
(1)
NormalVectorsAnimation
CoordinateInterpolator
set_fraction
SFFloat

 
 
then
NormalVectorsAnimation
CoordinateInterpolator
value_changed
MFVec3f

ROUTE
event to
(2)
NormalVectors
Coordinate
point
MFVec3f


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