ParticleObject Class Reference

Inheritance diagram for ParticleObject:

Public Member Functions
def	ApplyCollisionObject (self, *args)
def	ApplyForceField (self, *args)
def	Evaluate (self, *args)
def	GetNumLiveParticles (self)
def	GetNumParticles (self)
def	GetObjectDisplayRequirement (self)
def	GetParticleAge (self, *args)
def	GetParticleGroupTime (self, *args)
def	GetParticleLifespan (self, *args)
def	GetParticleOrientation (self, *args)
def	GetParticlePosition (self, *args)
def	GetParticleSelected (self, *args)
def	GetParticleSize (self, *args)
def	GetParticleSpin (self, *args)
def	GetParticleTension (self, *args)
def	GetParticleTM (self, *args)
def	GetParticleVelocity (self, *args)
def	GetParticleXYZSize (self, *args)
def	HasConstantTopology (self)
def	ParticleAge (self, *args)
def	ParticleCenter (self, *args)
def	ParticleLife (self, *args)
def	ParticlePosition (self, *args)
def	ParticleSize (self, *args)
def	ParticleVelocity (self, *args)
def	PrepareDisplay (self, *args)
def	UpdatePerNodeItems (self, *args)
def	UpdatePerViewItems (self, *args)
Public Member Functions inherited from GeomObject
def	CanDoDisplacementMapping (self)
def	IsInstanceDependent (self)
def	NumberOfRenderMeshes (self)
Public Member Functions inherited from Object
def	ApplyUVWMap (self, *args)
def	AsParticleObject (self, *args)
def	AsShapeObject (self, *args)
def	AsSplineShape (self, *args)
def	AsTriObject (self, *args)
def	BranchDeleted (self, *args)
def	CanCacheObject (self)
def	CanConvertToType (self, *args)
def	CheckObjectIntegrity (self)
def	CollapseObject (self)
def	ContainedShapeSelectionArray (self)
def	ConvertToDerivedObject (self)
def	ConvertToType (self, *args)
def	CopyAdditionalChannels (self, *args)
def	CopyChannelLocks (self, *args)
def	DeleteAllAdditionalChannels (self)
def	DoOwnSelectHilite (self)
def	Eval (self, *args)
def	FindBaseObject (self)
def	FreeChannels (self, *args)
def	GetBranchINode (self, *args)
def	GetChannelLocks (self, *args)
def	GetChannelValidity (self, *args)
def	GetContainedShape (self, *args)
def	GetContainedShapeMatrix (self, *args)
def	GetDeformBBox (self, *args)
def	GetExtendedProperties (self, *args)
def	GetNoEvalInterval (self)
def	GetNumContainedShapes (self)
def	GetNumFaces (self, *args)
def	GetNumMapChannels (self)
def	GetNumMapsUsed (self)
def	GetNumPipeBranches (self, selected=True)
def	GetNumPoints (self)
def	GetNumSurfaces (self, *args)
def	GetNumVerts (self, *args)
def	GetObjectValidity (self, *args)
def	GetPipeBranch (self, *args)
def	GetPoint (self, *args)
def	GetSubselState (self)
def	GetSurfacePoint (self, *args)
def	GetWeight (self, *args)
def	GetWorldSpaceObjectNode (self)
def	HasWeights (self)
def	InitNodeName (self, *args)
def	IntersectRay (self, *args)
def	InvalidateChannels (self, *args)
def	IsBaseClassOwnedChannel (self, *args)
def	IsDeformable (self)
def	IsManipulator (self)
def	IsMappable (self)
def	IsObjectLocked (self)
def	IsParamSurface (self)
def	IsParticleSystem (self)
def	IsPointSelected (self, *args)
def	IsRenderable (self)
def	IsShapeObject (self)
def	IsWorldSpaceObject (self)
def	LockChannels (self, *args)
def	LockObject (self)
def	MakeShallowCopy (self, *args)
def	MergeAdditionalChannels (self, *args)
def	NewAndCopyChannels (self, *args)
def	NormalAlignVector (self, *args)
def	PointSelection (self, *args)
def	PointsWereChanged (self)
def	PreferredCollapseType (self)
def	ReadyChannelsForMod (self, *args)
def	ReduceCaches (self, *args)
def	SetChannelLocks (self, *args)
def	SetChannelValidity (self, *args)
def	SetNoEvalInterval (self, *args)
def	SetPoint (self, *args)
def	SetSubSelState (self, *args)
def	SetWeight (self, *args)
def	ShallowCopy (self, *args)
def	SurfaceClosedU (self, *args)
def	SurfaceClosedV (self, *args)
def	TopologyChanged (self)
def	UnlockChannels (self, *args)
def	UnlockObject (self)
def	UpdateValidity (self, *args)
def	UseSelectionBrackets (self)
def	UsesWireColor (self)
def	WSStateInvalidate (self)
Public Member Functions inherited from BaseObject
def	ActivateSubSelSet (self, *args)
def	ChangeTopology (self)
def	ClearSelection (self, *args)
def	ForceNotify (self, *args)
def	GetLocalBoundBox (self, *args)
def	GetNamedSelSetName (self, *args)
def	GetNumNamedSelSets (self)
def	GetNumSubObjTypes (self)
def	GetObjectName (self)
def	GetSubObjectLevel (self)
def	GetSubObjType (self, *args)
def	GetSubObjTypeName (self, *args)
def	GetWorldBoundBox (self, *args)
def	HasUVW (self, *args)
def	HasViewDependentBoundingBox (self)
def	HitTest (self, *args)
def	InvertSelection (self, *args)
def	Move (self, *args)
def	NewSetFromCurSel (self, *args)
def	OKToChangeTopology (self, *args)
def	RemoveSubSelSet (self, *args)
def	Rotate (self, *args)
def	Scale (self, *args)
def	SelectAll (self, *args)
def	SetGenUVW (self, *args)
def	SetNamedSelSetName (self, *args)
def	SetupNamedSelDropDown (self)
def	SupportsNamedSubSels (self)
def	TransformCancel (self, *args)
def	TransformFinish (self, *args)
def	TransformHoldingFinish (self, *args)
def	TransformHoldingStart (self, *args)
def	TransformStart (self, *args)
Public Member Functions inherited from ReferenceTarget
def	FindDependentNode (self)
def	MaybeAutoDelete (self)
def	NotifyTarget (self, *args)
Public Member Functions inherited from ReferenceMaker
def	ClearFlagInHierarchy (self, *args)
def	DeleteMe (self)
def	DeleteReference (self, *args)
def	FindRef (self, *args)
def	GetNumRefs (self)
def	GetReference (self, *args)
def	NotifyChanged (self)
def	NotifyDependents (self, *args)
def	ReplaceReference (self, *args)
def	RescaleWorldUnits (self, *args)
Public Member Functions inherited from Animatable
def	AddNewKey (self, *args)
def	AssignController (self, *args)
def	CanAssignController (self, *args)
def	CanCopyAnim (self)
def	CanCopyTrack (self, *args)
def	CanDeleteSubAnim (self, *args)
def	CanMakeUnique (self)
def	ClearAFlag (self, *args)
def	ClearAFlagEx (self, *args)
def	ClearAllAppData (self)
def	ClearFlagBit (self, *args)
def	ClearFlagInAllAnimatables (*args)
def	CopyKeysFromTime (self, *args)
def	DeleteAppData (self, *args)
def	DeleteKeyAtTime (self, *args)
def	DeleteKeyByIndex (self, *args)
def	DeleteKeys (self, *args)
def	DeleteSubAnim (self, *args)
def	DeleteTime (self, *args)
def	DoesSupportTimeOperations (self)
def	EditTimeRange (self, *args)
def	FreeCaches (self)
def	GetAnimByHandle (*args)
def	GetAnimHandle (self)
def	GetAppData (self, *args)
def	GetClassID (self)
def	GetClassName (self)
def	GetCustomAttributeContainer (self)
def	GetHasSubElements (self, type=0)
def	GetKeyIndex (self, *args)
def	GetKeyTime (self, *args)
def	GetNextKeyTime (self, *args)
def	GetNodeName (self)
def	GetNumKeys (self)
def	GetNumSubAnims (self)
def	GetParameterBlock (self)
def	GetSubAnim (self, *args)
def	GetSubAnimName (self, *args)
def	GetSuperClassID (self)
def	GetTimeRange (self, *args)
def	InsertTime (self, *args)
def	IsAnimated (self)
def	IsKeyAtTime (self, *args)
def	IsSubClassOf (self, *args)
def	MoveKeys (self, *args)
def	ReverseTime (self, *args)
def	ScaleKeyValues (self, *args)
def	ScaleTime (self, *args)
def	SetAFlag (self, *args)
def	SetAFlagEx (self, *args)
def	SetAppData (self, *args)
def	SetFlagBit (self, *args)
def	SubNumToRefNum (self, *args)
def	TestAFlag (self, *args)
def	TestAFlagEx (self, *args)
def	TestFlagBit (self, *args)
Public Member Functions inherited from InterfaceServer
def	GetInterface (self, *args)
Public Member Functions inherited from Wrapper
def	GetUnwrappedPtr (self)

Static Public Attributes
	thisown = _swig_property(lambda x: x.this.own(), lambda x, v: x.this.own(v), doc='The membership flag')
Static Public Attributes inherited from GeomObject
	thisown = _swig_property(lambda x: x.this.own(), lambda x, v: x.this.own(v), doc='The membership flag')
Static Public Attributes inherited from Object
	thisown = _swig_property(lambda x: x.this.own(), lambda x, v: x.this.own(v), doc='The membership flag')
Static Public Attributes inherited from BaseObject
	thisown = _swig_property(lambda x: x.this.own(), lambda x, v: x.this.own(v), doc='The membership flag')
Static Public Attributes inherited from ReferenceTarget
	thisown = _swig_property(lambda x: x.this.own(), lambda x, v: x.this.own(v), doc='The membership flag')
Static Public Attributes inherited from ReferenceMaker
	NumRefs = _swig_property(GetNumRefs)
	Refs = _swig_property(lambda self: (self.GetReference(i) for i in xrange(self.GetNumRefs())))
	thisown = _swig_property(lambda x: x.this.own(), lambda x, v: x.this.own(v), doc='The membership flag')
Static Public Attributes inherited from Animatable
	AnimHandle = _swig_property(GetAnimHandle)
	ClassID = _swig_property(GetClassID)
	ClearFlagInAllAnimatables = staticmethod(ClearFlagInAllAnimatables)
	GetAnimByHandle = staticmethod(GetAnimByHandle)
	KeyTimes = _swig_property(lambda self: (self.GetKeyTime(i) for i in xrange(self.GetNumKeys())))
	NodeName = _swig_property(GetNodeName)
	NumSubAnims = _swig_property(GetNumSubAnims)
	ParameterBlock = _swig_property(GetParameterBlock)
	SubAnimNames = _swig_property(lambda self: (self.GetSubAnimName(i) for i in xrange(self.GetNumSubAnims())))
	SubAnims = _swig_property(lambda self: (self.GetSubAnim(i) for i in xrange(self.GetNumSubAnims())))
	SuperClassID = _swig_property(GetSuperClassID)
	thisown = _swig_property(lambda x: x.this.own(), lambda x, v: x.this.own(v), doc='The membership flag')
Static Public Attributes inherited from InterfaceServer
	thisown = _swig_property(lambda x: x.this.own(), lambda x, v: x.this.own(v), doc='The membership flag')
Static Public Attributes inherited from Wrapper
	thisown = _swig_property(lambda x: x.this.own(), lambda x, v: x.this.own(v), doc='The membership flag')

Detailed Description

A particle system.

Member Function Documentation

ApplyCollisionObject()

def ApplyCollisionObject	(		self,
		*	args
	)

ApplyCollisionObject(ParticleObject self, CollisionObject * co) -> BOOL

ApplyForceField()

def ApplyForceField	(		self,
		*	args
	)

ApplyForceField(ParticleObject self, ForceField * ff)

Evaluate()

def Evaluate	(		self,
		*	args
	)

Evaluate(ParticleObject self, INode node, TimeValue t)

GetNumLiveParticles()

def GetNumLiveParticles

(

self

)

GetNumLiveParticles(ParticleObject self) -> int

GetNumParticles()

def GetNumParticles

(

self

)

GetNumParticles(ParticleObject self) -> int

GetObjectDisplayRequirement()

def GetObjectDisplayRequirement

(

self

)

GetObjectDisplayRequirement(ParticleObject self) -> unsigned long

GetParticleAge()

def GetParticleAge	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleAge(ParticleObject self, int i) -> int

GetParticleGroupTime()

def GetParticleGroupTime	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleGroupTime(ParticleObject self, int i) -> int

GetParticleLifespan()

def GetParticleLifespan	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleLifespan(ParticleObject self, int i) -> int

GetParticleOrientation()

def GetParticleOrientation	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleOrientation(ParticleObject self, int i) -> Point3

GetParticlePosition()

def GetParticlePosition	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticlePosition(ParticleObject self, int i) -> Point3

GetParticleSelected()

def GetParticleSelected	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleSelected(ParticleObject self, int i) -> bool

GetParticleSize()

def GetParticleSize	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleSize(ParticleObject self, int i) -> float
GetParticleSize(ParticleObject self) -> float

GetParticleSpin()

def GetParticleSpin	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleSpin(ParticleObject self, int i) -> AngAxis

GetParticleTension()

def GetParticleTension	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleTension(ParticleObject self, int i) -> float

GetParticleTM()

def GetParticleTM	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleTM(ParticleObject self, int i) -> Matrix3

GetParticleVelocity()

def GetParticleVelocity	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleVelocity(ParticleObject self, int i) -> Point3

GetParticleXYZSize()

def GetParticleXYZSize	(		self,
		*	args
	)

GetParticleXYZSize(ParticleObject self, int i) -> Point3

HasConstantTopology()

def HasConstantTopology

(

self

)

HasConstantTopology(ParticleObject self) -> BOOL

ParticleAge()

def ParticleAge	(		self,
		*	args
	)

ParticleAge(ParticleObject self, TimeValue t, int i) -> TimeValue

ParticleCenter()

def ParticleCenter	(		self,
		*	args
	)

ParticleCenter(ParticleObject self, TimeValue t, int i) -> int

ParticleLife()

def ParticleLife	(		self,
		*	args
	)

ParticleLife(ParticleObject self, TimeValue t, int i) -> TimeValue

ParticlePosition()

def ParticlePosition	(		self,
		*	args
	)

ParticlePosition(ParticleObject self, TimeValue t, int i) -> Point3

ParticleSize()

def ParticleSize	(		self,
		*	args
	)

ParticleSize(ParticleObject self, TimeValue t, int i) -> float

ParticleVelocity()

def ParticleVelocity	(		self,
		*	args
	)

ParticleVelocity(ParticleObject self, TimeValue t, int i) -> Point3

PrepareDisplay()

def PrepareDisplay	(		self,
		*	args
	)

PrepareDisplay(ParticleObject self, MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateDisplayContext const & prepareDisplayContext) -> bool

UpdatePerNodeItems()

def UpdatePerNodeItems	(		self,
		*	args
	)

UpdatePerNodeItems(ParticleObject self, MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateDisplayContext const & updateDisplayContext, MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateNodeContext & nodeContext, 
    MaxSDK::Graphics::IRenderItemContainer & targetRenderItemContainer) -> bool

UpdatePerViewItems()

def UpdatePerViewItems	(		self,
		*	args
	)

UpdatePerViewItems(ParticleObject self, MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateDisplayContext const & updateDisplayContext, MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateNodeContext & nodeContext, 
    MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateViewContext & viewContext, 
    MaxSDK::Graphics::IRenderItemContainer & targetRenderItemContainer) -> bool