C++ API Reference
splitUVCmd/splitUVCmd.cpp
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// DESCRIPTION:
//
// The splitUV command unshares or "splits" the selected UVs of a polygonal mesh.
// It is also a good example of how to write poly operation nodes that properly
// deal with history, tweaks, and so on.
//
// MEL Command:
//
// splitUV
//
#include "splitUVCmd.h"
#include "splitUVNode.h"
// Function Sets
//
#include <maya/MFnDependencyNode.h>
#include <maya/MFnMesh.h>
#include <maya/MFnSingleIndexedComponent.h>
// Iterators
//
#include <maya/MItSelectionList.h>
#include <maya/MItMeshPolygon.h>
// General Includes
//
#include <maya/MGlobal.h>
#include <maya/MSelectionList.h>
#include <maya/MPlug.h>
#include <maya/MIOStream.h>
// Status Checking Macro - MCheckStatus (Debugging tool)
//
#define MCheckStatus(status,message) \
if( MS::kSuccess != status ) { \
cerr << message << "\n"; \
return status; \
}
splitUV::splitUV()
//
// Description:
// splitUV constructor
//
{}
splitUV::~splitUV()
//
// Description:
// splitUV destructor
//
{}
void* splitUV::creator()
//
// Description:
// this method exists to give Maya a way to create new objects
// of this type.
//
// Return Value:
// a new object of this type
//
{
return new splitUV();
}
bool splitUV::isUndoable() const
//
// Description:
// this method tells Maya this command is undoable. It is added to the
// undo queue if it is.
//
// Return Value:
// true if this command is undoable.
//
{
return true;
}
MStatus splitUV::doIt( const MArgList& )
//
// Description:
// implements the MEL splitUV command.
//
// Arguments:
// args - the argument list that was passes to the command from MEL
//
// Return Value:
// MS::kSuccess - command succeeded
// MS::kFailure - command failed (returning this value will cause the
// MEL script that is being run to terminate unless the
// error is caught using a "catch" statement.
//
{
MStatus status;
// Parse the selection list for objects with selected UV components.
// To simplify things, we only take the first object that we find with
// selected UVs and operate on that object alone.
//
// All other objects are ignored and return warning messages indicating
// this limitation.
//
MSelectionList selList;
MItSelectionList selListIter( selList );
selListIter.setFilter( MFn::kMesh );
// The splitUV node only accepts a component list input, so we build
// a component list using MFnComponentListData.
//
// MIntArrays could also be passed into the node to represent the uvIds,
// but are less storage efficient than component lists, since consecutive
// components are bundled into a single entry in component lists.
//
compListFn.create();
bool found = false;
bool foundMultiple = false;
for( ; !selListIter.isDone(); selListIter.next() )
{
MDagPath dagPath;
MObject component;
selListIter.getDagPath( dagPath, component );
// Check for selected UV components
//
if( component.apiType() == MFn::kMeshMapComponent )
{
if( !found )
{
// The variable 'component' holds all selected components on the selected
// object, thus only a single call to MFnComponentListData::add() is needed
// to store the selected components for a given object.
//
compListFn.add( component );
// Copy the component list created by MFnComponentListData into our local
// component list MObject member.
//
fComponentList = compListFn.object();
// Locally store the actual uvIds of the selected UVs so that this command
// can directly modify the mesh in the case when there is no history and
// history is turned off.
//
MFnSingleIndexedComponent compFn( component );
compFn.getElements( fSelUVs );
// Ensure that this DAG path will point to the shape of our object.
// Set the DAG path for the polyModifierCmd.
//
dagPath.extendToShape();
setMeshNode( dagPath );
found = true;
}
else
{
// Break once we have found a multiple object holding selected UVs, since
// we are not interested in how many multiple objects there are, only
// the fact that there are multiple objects.
//
foundMultiple = true;
break;
}
}
}
if( foundMultiple )
{
displayWarning("Found more than one object with selected UVs - Only operating on first found object.");
}
// Initialize the polyModifierCmd node type - mesh node already set
//
setModifierNodeType( splitUVNode::id );
if( found )
{
if( validateUVs() )
{
// Now, pass control over to the polyModifierCmd::doModifyPoly() method
// to handle the operation.
//
status = doModifyPoly();
if( status == MS::kSuccess )
{
setResult( "splitUV command succeeded!" );
}
else
{
displayError( "splitUV command failed!" );
}
}
else
{
displayError( "splitUV command failed: Selected UVs are not splittable" );
status = MS::kFailure;
}
}
else
{
displayError( "splitUV command failed: Unable to find selected UVs" );
status = MS::kFailure;
}
return status;
}
MStatus splitUV::redoIt()
//
// Description:
// Implements redo for the MEL splitUV command.
//
// This method is called when the user has undone a command of this type
// and then redoes it. No arguments are passed in as all of the necessary
// information is cached by the doIt method.
//
// Return Value:
// MS::kSuccess - command succeeded
// MS::kFailure - redoIt failed. this is a serious problem that will
// likely cause the undo queue to be purged
//
{
MStatus status;
// Process the polyModifierCmd
//
status = redoModifyPoly();
if( status == MS::kSuccess )
{
setResult( "splitUV command succeeded!" );
}
else
{
displayError( "splitUV command failed!" );
}
return status;
}
MStatus splitUV::undoIt()
//
// Description:
// implements undo for the MEL splitUV command.
//
// This method is called to undo a previous command of this type. The
// system should be returned to the exact state that it was it previous
// to this command being executed. That includes the selection state.
//
// Return Value:
// MS::kSuccess - command succeeded
// MS::kFailure - redoIt failed. this is a serious problem that will
// likely cause the undo queue to be purged
//
{
MStatus status;
status = undoModifyPoly();
if( status == MS::kSuccess )
{
setResult( "splitUV undo succeeded!" );
}
else
{
setResult( "splitUV undo failed!" );
}
return status;
}
MStatus splitUV::initModifierNode( MObject modifierNode )
{
MStatus status;
// We need to tell the splitUV node which UVs to operate on. By overriding
// the polyModifierCmd::initModifierNode() method, we can insert our own
// modifierNode initialization code.
//
MFnDependencyNode depNodeFn( modifierNode );
MObject uvListAttr;
uvListAttr = depNodeFn.attribute( "inputComponents" );
// Pass the component list down to the splitUV node
//
MPlug uvListPlug( modifierNode, uvListAttr );
status = uvListPlug.setValue( fComponentList );
return status;
}
MStatus splitUV::directModifier( MObject mesh )
{
MStatus status;
fSplitUVFactory.setMesh( mesh );
fSplitUVFactory.setUVIds( fSelUVs );
// Now, perform the splitUV
//
status = fSplitUVFactory.doIt();
return status;
}
// Private Methods
//
bool splitUV::validateUVs()
//
// Description:
//
// Validate the UVs for the splitUV operation. UVs are valid only if they are shared
// by more than one face. While the splitUVNode is smart enough to not process the
// split if a UV is not splittable, a splitUV node is still created by the polyModifierCmd.
// So call this method to validate the UVs before calling doModifyPoly().
//
// validateUVs() will return true so long as there is at least one valid UV. It will
// also prune out any invalid UVs from both the component list and UVId array.
//
{
// Get the mesh that we are operating on
//
MDagPath dagPath = getMeshNode();
MObject mesh = dagPath.node();
// Get the number of faces sharing the selected UVs
//
MFnMesh meshFn( mesh );
MItMeshPolygon polyIter( mesh );
MIntArray selUVFaceCountArray;
int i;
int j;
int count = 0;
int selUVsCount = fSelUVs.length();
for( i = 0; i < selUVsCount; i++ )
{
for( ; !polyIter.isDone(); polyIter.next() )
{
if( polyIter.hasUVs() )
{
int polyVertCount = polyIter.polygonVertexCount();
for( j = 0; j < polyVertCount; j++ )
{
int UVIndex = 0;
polyIter.getUVIndex(j, UVIndex);
if( UVIndex == fSelUVs[i] )
{
count++;
break;
}
}
}
}
selUVFaceCountArray.append(count);
}
// Now, check to make sure that at least one UV is being shared by more than one
// face. So long as we have one UV that we can operate on, we should proceed and let
// the splitUVNode ignore the UVs which are only shared by one face.
//
bool isValid = false;
MIntArray validUVIndices;
for( i = 0; i < selUVsCount; i++ )
{
if( selUVFaceCountArray[i] > 1 )
{
isValid = true;
validUVIndices.append(i);
}
}
if( isValid )
{
pruneUVs( validUVIndices );
}
return isValid;
}
MStatus splitUV::pruneUVs( MIntArray& validUVIndices )
//
// Description:
//
// This method will remove any invalid UVIds from the component list and UVId array.
// The benefit of this is to reduce the amount of extra processing that the node would
// have to perform. It will result in less iterations through the mesh as there are
// less UVs to search for.
//
{
MStatus status;
unsigned i;
MIntArray validUVIds;
for( i = 0; i < validUVIndices.length(); i++ )
{
int uvIndex = validUVIndices[i];
validUVIds.append( fSelUVs[uvIndex] );
}
// Replace the local int array of UVIds
//
fSelUVs.clear();
fSelUVs = validUVIds;
// Build the list of valid components
//
compFn.create( MFn::kMeshMapComponent, &status );
MCheckStatus( status, "compFn.create( MFn::kMeshMapComponent )" );
status = compFn.addElements( validUVIds );
MCheckStatus( status, "compFn.addElements( validUVIds )" );
MObject component = compFn.object();
// Replace the component list
//
compListFn.create();
status = compListFn.add( component );
MCheckStatus( status, "compListFn.add( component )" );
fComponentList = compListFn.object();
return status;
}