Mesh

Extends Clonable, HasShaders, IsNamed

Constructors

Mesh:newMesh(material)

Creates a new empty mesh

Arguments

material (Material)

Returns

(Mesh)

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Methods

Mesh:setMaterial(material)

Sets the meshes material

Arguments

material (Material)

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Mesh:getMaterial()

Returns

(Material)

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Mesh:setVisible(visibility)

Arguments

visibility (boolean)

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Mesh:setRenderVisibility(visibility)

Arguments

visibility (boolean)

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Mesh:getRenderVisibility()

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Mesh:setShadowVisibility(visibility)

Arguments

visibility (boolean)

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Mesh:getShadowVisibility()

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Mesh:setSkeleton(skeleton)

Arguments

skeleton (Skeleton)

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Mesh:getSkeleton()

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Mesh:getPixelShader()

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Mesh:getVertexShader()

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Mesh:getWorldShader()

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Mesh:updateBoundingSphere()

Updates the bounding sphere based on mesh data

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Mesh:cleanup()

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Mesh:preload(force)

Load textures and similar

Arguments

force (boolean) Bypass threaded loading and immediately load things

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Mesh:clearMesh()

Deletes the mesh, will regenerate next time needed

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Mesh:getMesh(name)

Get a mesh, load automatically if required

Arguments

name (string) optional, default “mesh”

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Mesh:applyTransform(transform)

Apply a transformation matrix to all vertices

Arguments

transform (Mat4)

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Mesh:applyBones(skeleton)

Apply joints to mesh data directly

Arguments

skeleton (Skeleton) optional

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Mesh:getJointMatrix(skeleton, jointIndex)

Returns the final joint transformation based on vertex weights

Arguments

skeleton (Skeleton)

jointIndex (number)

Returns

(Mat4)

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Mesh:recalculateTangents()

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Mesh:createVertexMap()

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Mesh:getMeshFormat()

Returns the required mesh format set by the current pixel shader

Returns

(MeshFormat)

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Mesh:create()

Makes this mesh render-able

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Mesh:separate()

Separates by loose parts and returns a list of new meshes

Returns

(Mesh[])

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Mesh:setMeshDrawMode(meshDrawMode)

Sets the current meshDrawMode, rarely makes sense to set manually

Arguments

meshDrawMode (MeshDrawMode)

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Mesh:getMeshDrawMode()

Gets the current meshDrawMode

Returns

(MeshDrawMode)

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Mesh:getOrCreateBuffer(name)

Gets or creates an dynamic, typeless buffer

Arguments

name (string) name of buffer

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Clonable:clone()

Slow and deep clone

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Clonable:instance()

Creates an fast instance

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HasShaders:setPixelShader(shader)

Arguments

shader (Shader)

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HasShaders:setVertexShader(shader)

Arguments

shader (Shader)

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HasShaders:setWorldShader(shader)

Arguments

shader (Shader)

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IsNamed:setName(name)

A name has no influence other than being able to print more nicely

Arguments

name (string)

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IsNamed:getName()

Gets the name, or “unnamed”

Returns

(string)

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