PFSimpleOperator Class Reference

#include <PFSimpleOperator.h>

Inheritance diagram for PFSimpleOperator:

Public Member Functions
	PFSimpleOperator ()
virtual PFExport	~PFSimpleOperator ()
virtual PFExport BaseInterface *	GetInterface (Interface_ID id)
virtual bool	Proceed (IObject *pCont, PreciseTimeValue timeStart, PreciseTimeValue &timeEnd, Object *pSystem, INode *node, IObject *integrator)
Public Member Functions inherited from PFSimpleAction
PFExport	PFSimpleAction ()
virtual PFExport	~PFSimpleAction ()
virtual PFExport BaseInterface *	GetInterface (Interface_ID id)
virtual PFExport void	DeleteThis ()
	Deletes an instance of this class.
virtual int	NumSubs ()
virtual PFExport Animatable *	SubAnim (int i)
virtual PFExport MSTR	SubAnimName (int i, bool localized=true) override
PFExport BOOL	SelectSubAnim (int subNum)
virtual PFExport ParamDimension *	GetParamDimension (int i)
virtual PFExport int	SubNumToRefNum (int subNum)
virtual BOOL	CanCopyAnim ()
virtual PFExport int	HasSubElements (int type)
virtual BOOL	CanDeleteSubAnim (int i)
virtual BOOL	IsAnimated ()
virtual void	FreeCaches ()
virtual int	NumParamBlocks ()
virtual PFExport IParamBlock2 *	GetParamBlock (int i)
	An object or modifier should implement this method if it wishes to make its parameter block available for other plug-ins to access it.
virtual PFExport IParamBlock2 *	GetParamBlockByID (short id)
virtual int	NumRefs ()
	Returns the total number of references this ReferenceMaker can hold.
virtual PFExport RefTargetHandle	GetReference (int i)
	Returns the 'i-th' reference.
virtual PFExport RefResult	NotifyRefChanged (const Interval &changeInt, RefTargetHandle hTarget, PartID &partID, RefMessage message, BOOL propagate)
	Receives and responds to messages.
virtual PFExport int	RemapRefOnLoad (int iref)
	Used to load old files with references.
virtual PFExport IOResult	Save (ISave *isave)
	Called for saving data.
virtual PFExport IOResult	Load (ILoad *iload)
	Called for loading data.
virtual PFExport void	NotifyTarget (int message, ReferenceMaker *hMaker)
	Sends messages to ReferenceTargets.
virtual CreateMouseCallBack *	GetCreateMouseCallBack ()
	This method allows the system to retrieve a callback object used in creating an object in the 3D viewports.
virtual BOOL	OKToChangeTopology (MSTR &modName)
	Implemented by the System.
virtual void	InitNodeName (MSTR &s)
	Implemented by the System.
virtual ObjectState	Eval (TimeValue t)
	This method is called to evaluate the object and return the result as an ObjectState.
virtual void	GetClassName (MSTR &s, bool localized=true) const override
	Retrieves the name of the plugin class.
virtual Class_ID	ClassID ()
	Retrieves a constant that uniquely identifies the plugin class.
virtual void	BeginEditParams (IObjParam *ip, ULONG flags, Animatable *prev)=0
virtual void	EndEditParams (IObjParam *ip, ULONG flags, Animatable *next)=0
virtual RefTargetHandle	Clone (RemapDir &remap)=0
	This method is used by 3ds Max to clone an object.
virtual const MCHAR *	GetObjectName (bool localized=true) const =0
virtual PFExport bool	Init (IObject *pCont, Object *pSystem, INode *node, Tab< Object * > &actions, Tab< INode * > &actionNodes)
	Returns true if the operation has been proceeded successfully.
virtual PFExport bool	Release (IObject *pCont)
	See Init().
virtual bool	SupportRand () const
	An Action may carry some chaos/unpredictibility in its processing.
virtual int	GetRand ()
	For chaos/unpredictibility action, gets rand value.
virtual void	SetRand (int seed)
	For chaos/unpredictibility action, sets rand value.
virtual PFExport int	NewRand ()
virtual const ParticleChannelMask &	ChannelsUsed (const Interval &time) const =0
	See Init().
virtual const Interval	ActivityInterval () const =0
	Casting the FPValue->ptr parameter to Tab<Interface_ID>* as in PFExport void ChannelsUsed(...); an Action may have a time interval when the Action is active.
virtual PFExport IObject *	GetCurrentState (IObject *pContainer)
	Returns action state (see IPFActionState.h for details).
virtual PFExport void	SetCurrentState (IObject *actionState, IObject *pContainer)
	Sets the state of the action to the given state.
virtual int	NumPViewParamBlocks () const
virtual PFExport IParamBlock2 *	GetPViewParamBlock (int i) const
virtual ClassDesc *	GetClassDesc () const =0
PFExport void	RefreshUI (WPARAM message, IParamMap2 *map=NULL) const
PFExport void	UpdatePViewUI (ParamID updateID) const
IParamBlock2 *	pblock () const
const RandObjLinker &	randLinker () const
IParamBlock2 *&	_pblock ()
RandObjLinker &	_randLinker ()
Public Member Functions inherited from HelperObject
SClass_ID	SuperClassID () override
	Implemented by the System.
int	IsRenderable () override
	Implemented by the System.
virtual void	InitNodeName (MSTR &s) override
	Implemented by the System.
virtual int	UsesWireColor () override
	Implemented by the System.
virtual BOOL	NormalAlignVector (TimeValue t, Point3 &pt, Point3 &norm) override
	Objects that don't support the IntersectRay() method (such as helper objects) can implement this method to provide a default vector for use with the normal align command in 3ds Max.
Public Member Functions inherited from Object
CoreExport	Object ()
CoreExport	~Object ()
virtual BOOL	CheckObjectIntegrity ()
	This method is used for debugging only.
virtual BOOL	HasUVW () override
	Call this method to find out if the object has UVW coordinates.
virtual BOOL	HasUVW (int mapChannel) override
	Call this method to find out if the object is has UVW coordinates for the specified mapping channel.
virtual Object *	FindBaseObject ()
	It is called to return a pointer to the base object (an object that is not a derived object).
virtual BOOL	IsParamSurface ()
	There are several methods used to access a parametric position on the surface of the object.
virtual int	NumSurfaces (TimeValue t)
	Returns the number of parametric surfaces within the object.
virtual Point3	GetSurfacePoint (TimeValue t, float u, float v, Interval &iv)
	This method needs to be implemented if Object::IsParamSurface() returns TRUE.
virtual Point3	GetSurfacePoint (TimeValue t, int surface, float u, float v, Interval &iv)
	This method is used to retrieve a point on the specified surface of the object based on two parameters of the surface, u and v.
virtual void	SurfaceClosed (TimeValue t, int surface, BOOL &uClosed, BOOL &vClosed)
	This method allows the object to return flags that indicate whether the parametric surface is closed in the U and V dimensions.
virtual BOOL	GetExtendedProperties (TimeValue t, MSTR &prop1Label, MSTR &prop1Data, MSTR &prop2Label, MSTR &prop2Data)
	This method allows an object to return extended Properties fields.
CoreExport SvGraphNodeReference	SvTraverseAnimGraph (IGraphObjectManager *gom, Animatable *owner, int id, DWORD flags)
CoreExport bool	SvHandleDoubleClick (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
CoreExport MSTR	SvGetName (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode, bool isBeingEdited)
CoreExport COLORREF	SvHighlightColor (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
CoreExport bool	SvIsSelected (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
	Returns true if the object is selected in its schematic view.
CoreExport MultiSelectCallback *	SvGetMultiSelectCallback (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
CoreExport bool	SvCanSelect (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
CoreExport void	AddXTCObject (XTCObject *pObj, int priority=0, int branchID=-1)
	This method adds an extension object into the pipeline.
CoreExport int	NumXTCObjects ()
	Returns the number of extension objects maintained by this Object.
CoreExport XTCObject *	GetXTCObject (int index)
	Returns a pointer to the specified extension object.
CoreExport void	RemoveXTCObject (int index)
	Removes the extension object as indicated by the index.
CoreExport void	SetXTCObjectPriority (int index, int priority)
	Sets the priority for the extension object whose index is passed.
CoreExport int	GetXTCObjectPriority (int index)
	Returns the integer priority number of the extension object whose index is passed.
CoreExport void	SetXTCObjectBranchID (int index, int branchID)
	Sets the branch ID of the extension object whose index is passed.
CoreExport int	GetXTCObjectBranchID (int index)
	Returns the integer branch ID of the extension object whose index is passed.
CoreExport void	MergeAdditionalChannels (Object *from, int branchID)
	This method has to be called whenever the CompoundObject updates a branch (calling Eval() on it).
CoreExport void	BranchDeleted (int branchID, bool reorderChannels)
	This method has to be called on the CompoundObject so it can delete the XTCObjects for the specified branch.
CoreExport void	CopyAdditionalChannels (Object *from, bool deleteOld=true, bool bShallowCopy=false)
	This method copies all extension objects from the "from" object into the current object.
CoreExport void	DeleteAllAdditionalChannels ()
	Implemented by the System.
virtual BOOL	UseSelectionBrackets ()
	This method allows an object to choose whether or not it will display selection brackets in shaded viewports.
virtual BOOL	IsManipulator ()
CoreExport void *	GetInterface (ULONG id) override
CoreExport BaseInterface *	GetInterface (Interface_ID id) override
virtual void	ReduceDisplayCaches ()
	Should reduce any derived display data to save memory, since the node wont be drawn until the user undhides it.
virtual bool	NeedGWCacheRebuilt (GraphicsWindow *gw, Material *ma, int numMat)
	This returns whether the Graphics Cache for this object needs to be rebuilt.
virtual void	BuildGWCache (GraphicsWindow *gw, Material *ma, int numMat, BOOL threaded)
	This builds the graphics window cached mesh.
virtual void	StartStackEval ()
	This are called right before and after a modifier is applied to an object.
virtual void	EndStackEval ()
virtual int	DoOwnSelectHilite ()
	If an object wants to draw itself in the 3D viewports in its selected state in some custom manner this method should return nonzero.
virtual int	IntersectRay (TimeValue t, Ray &r, float &at, Point3 &norm)
	This method is called to compute the intersection point and surface normal at this intersection point of the ray passed and the object.
void	LockObject ()
	Implemented by the System.
void	UnlockObject ()
	Implemented by the System.
int	IsObjectLocked ()
	Implemented by the System.
void	LockChannels (ChannelMask channels)
	Implemented by the System.
void	UnlockChannels (ChannelMask channels)
	Implemented by the System.
ChannelMask	GetChannelLocks ()
	Implemented by the System.
void	SetChannelLocks (ChannelMask channels)
	Implemented by the System.
ChannelMask	GetChannelLocks (ChannelMask m)
	Implemented by the System.
virtual BOOL	CanCacheObject ()
	This method determines if this object can have channels cached.
virtual void	WSStateInvalidate ()
	This is called by a node when the node's world space state has become invalid.
virtual BOOL	IsWorldSpaceObject ()
	Returns TRUE if the object as a world space object; otherwise FALSE.
CoreExport INode *	GetWorldSpaceObjectNode ()
	Implemented by the System.
virtual BOOL	IsParticleSystem ()
	Implemented by the System.
CoreExport void	CopyChannelLocks (Object *obj, ChannelMask needChannels)
	Implemented by the System.
virtual void	TopologyChanged ()
	Implemented by the System.
virtual int	IsDeformable ()
	Indicates whether this object is deformable.
virtual int	NumPoints ()
	The points of a deformable object are accessed through a virtual array interface.
virtual Point3	GetPoint (int i)
	The points of a deformable object are accessed through a virtual array interface.
virtual void	SetPoint (int i, const Point3 &p)
	The points of a deformable object are accessed through a virtual array interface.
virtual BOOL	IsPointSelected (int i)
	Returns TRUE if the 'i-th' point is selected; otherwise FALSE.
virtual float	PointSelection (int i)
	Returns a floating point weighted point selection if the object supports it.
virtual BOOL	HasWeights ()
	Returns TRUE if the object has weights for its points that can be set; otherwise FALSE.
virtual double	GetWeight (int i)
	Returns the weight of the specified point of the object.
virtual void	SetWeight (int i, const double w)
	Sets the weight of the specified point.
virtual BOOL	PolygonCount (TimeValue t, int &numFaces, int &numVerts)
	Retreives the number of faces and vertices of the polyginal mesh representation of this object.
virtual void	PointsWereChanged ()
	Informs the object that its points have been deformed, so it can invalidate its cache.
virtual CoreExport void	Deform (Deformer *defProc, int useSel=0)
	This is the method used to deform the object with a deformer.
virtual CoreExport void	GetDeformBBox (TimeValue t, Box3 &box, Matrix3 *tm=NULL, BOOL useSel=FALSE)
	This method computes the bounding box in the objects local coordinates or the optional space defined by tm.
virtual int	IsMappable ()
	This method lets you know if the ApplyUVWMap() method is available for this object.
virtual int	NumMapChannels ()
	Returns the maximum number of channels supported by this type of object.
virtual int	NumMapsUsed ()
	Returns the number of maps currently used by this object.
virtual void	ApplyUVWMap (int type, float utile, float vtile, float wtile, int uflip, int vflip, int wflip, int cap, const Matrix3 &tm, int channel=1)
	This method may be called to map the object with UVW mapping coordinates.
virtual CoreExport int	CanConvertToType (Class_ID obtype)
	Indicates whether the object can be converted to the specified type.
virtual CoreExport Object *	ConvertToType (TimeValue t, Class_ID obtype)
	This method converts this object to the type specified and returns a pointer it.
virtual Class_ID	PreferredCollapseType ()
	This method allows objects to specify the class that is the best class to convert to when the user collapses the stack.
virtual CoreExport void	GetCollapseTypes (Tab< Class_ID > &clist, Tab< MSTR * > &nlist)
	When the user clicks on the Edit Stack button in the modify branch a list of 'Convert To:' types is presented.
virtual Object *	CollapseObject ()
	This method is called on the world space cache object when the stack gets collapsed, that lets the pipeline object decide, if it wants to return a different object than itself.
virtual DWORD	GetSubselState ()
	For objects that have sub selection levels, this method returns the current selection level of the object.
virtual void	SetSubSelState (DWORD s)
	Implemented by the System.
CoreExport void	ReadyChannelsForMod (ChannelMask channels)
	Implemented by the System.
virtual CoreExport Interval	ChannelValidity (TimeValue t, int nchan)
	Retrieve the current validity interval for the nchan channel of the object.
virtual CoreExport void	SetChannelValidity (int nchan, Interval v)
	Sets the validity interval of the specified channel.
virtual CoreExport void	InvalidateChannels (ChannelMask channels)
	This method invalidates the intervals for the given channel mask.
virtual CoreExport Interval	ObjectValidity (TimeValue t)
	This method returns the validity interval of the object as a whole at the specified time.
virtual Object *	MakeShallowCopy (ChannelMask channels)
	This method must make a copy of its "shell" and then shallow copy (see below) only the specified channels.
virtual CoreExport void	ShallowCopy (Object *fromOb, ChannelMask channels)
	This method copies the specified channels from the fromOb to this and copies the validity intervals.
virtual CoreExport void	FreeChannels (ChannelMask channels)
	This method deletes the memory associated with the specified channels and set the intervals associated with the channels to invalid (empty).
virtual CoreExport void	NewAndCopyChannels (ChannelMask channels)
	This method replaces the locked channels with newly allocated copies.
virtual CoreExport void	MaybeEnlargeViewportRect (GraphicsWindow *gw, Rect &rect)
	This method allows the object to enlarge its viewport rectangle, if it wants to.
CoreExport bool	IsBaseClassOwnedChannel (int nchan)
	Implemented by the System.
CoreExport void	UpdateValidity (int nchan, Interval v)
	When a modifier is applied to an object, it needs to include its own validity interval in the interval of the object.
Interval	GetNoEvalInterval ()
void	SetNoEvalInterval (Interval iv)
virtual CoreExport void	ReduceCaches (TimeValue t)
	This method give the object the chance to reduce its caches.
virtual int	IsConstObject ()
	This is called to determine if this is a construction object or not.
virtual int	NumPipeBranches (bool selected=true)
	This method returns the number of pipeline branches combined by the object.
virtual Object *	GetPipeBranch (int i, bool selected=true)
	Retrieves sub-object branches from an object that supports branching.
virtual INode *	GetBranchINode (TimeValue t, INode *node, int i, bool selected=true)
	When an object has sub-object branches, it is likely that the sub-objects are transformed relative to the object.
virtual int	NumberOfContainedShapes ()
	Returns the number of shapes contained inside this object.
virtual ShapeObject *	GetContainedShape (TimeValue t, int index)
	This method returns the ShapeObject specified by the index passed at the time specified.
virtual void	GetContainedShapeMatrix (TimeValue t, int index, Matrix3 &mat)
	Returns the matrix associated with the shape whose index is passed.
virtual BitArray	ContainedShapeSelectionArray ()
	This is used by the lofter.
virtual BOOL	IsShapeObject ()
	Returns the number of shapes contained inside this object.
Public Member Functions inherited from BaseObject
virtual CoreExport unsigned long	GetObjectDisplayRequirement () const
virtual CoreExport bool	PrepareDisplay (const MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateDisplayContext &prepareDisplayContext)
virtual CoreExport bool	UpdatePerNodeItems (const MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateDisplayContext &updateDisplayContext, MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateNodeContext &nodeContext, MaxSDK::Graphics::IRenderItemContainer &targetRenderItemContainer)
virtual CoreExport bool	UpdatePerViewItems (const MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateDisplayContext &updateDisplayContext, MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateNodeContext &nodeContext, MaxSDK::Graphics::UpdateViewContext &viewContext, MaxSDK::Graphics::IRenderItemContainer &targetRenderItemContainer)
virtual CoreExport const MaxSDK::Graphics::RenderItemHandleArray &	GetRenderItems () const
virtual CoreExport void *	GetInterface (ULONG id) override
virtual CoreExport BaseInterface *	GetInterface (Interface_ID id) override
CoreExport	BaseObject ()
virtual CoreExport	~BaseObject ()
virtual BOOL	HasViewDependentBoundingBox ()
	This method return true if GetWorldBoundBox returns different boxes for different viewports.
virtual int	HitTest (TimeValue t, INode *inode, int type, int crossing, int flags, IPoint2 *p, ViewExp *vpt)
	This method is called to determine if the specified screen point intersects the item.
virtual void	SetExtendedDisplay (int flags)
	This method is used for storing mode-dependent display attributes.
virtual int	Display (TimeValue t, INode *inode, ViewExp *vpt, int flags)
	This is called by the system to have the item display itself (perform a quick render in viewport, using the current TM).
virtual void	Snap (TimeValue t, INode *inode, SnapInfo *snap, IPoint2 *p, ViewExp *vpt)
	Checks the point passed for a snap and updates the SnapInfo structure.
virtual void	GetWorldBoundBox (TimeValue t, INode *inode, ViewExp *vp, Box3 &box)
	This method returns the world space bounding box for Objects (see below for the Sub-object gizmo or Modifiers gizmo version).
virtual void	GetLocalBoundBox (TimeValue t, INode *inode, ViewExp *vp, Box3 &box)
	This is the object space bounding box, the box in the object's local coordinates.
	__declspec (deprecated) virtual const MCHAR *GetObjectName() MAX_SEALED
virtual BOOL	ChangeTopology ()
	This method asks the question of an object or modifier "Do you change topology"? An object or modifier returns TRUE if it is capable of changing topology when its parameters are being edited; otherwise FALSE.
virtual void	ForceNotify (Interval &i)
	Notifies dependents of a change.
virtual IParamArray *	GetParamBlock ()
	An object or modifier should implement this method if it wishes to make its parameter block available for other plug-ins to access it.
virtual int	GetParamBlockIndex (int id)
	If a plug-in makes its parameter block available (using GetParamBlock()) then it will need to provide #defines for indices into the parameter block.
virtual void	Move (TimeValue t, Matrix3 &partm, Matrix3 &tmAxis, Point3 &val, BOOL localOrigin=FALSE)
	When this method is called the plug-in should respond by moving its selected sub-object components.
virtual void	Rotate (TimeValue t, Matrix3 &partm, Matrix3 &tmAxis, Quat &val, BOOL localOrigin=FALSE)
	When this method is called the plug-in should respond by rotating its selected sub-object components.
virtual void	Scale (TimeValue t, Matrix3 &partm, Matrix3 &tmAxis, Point3 &val, BOOL localOrigin=FALSE)
	When this method is called the plug-in should respond by scaling its selected sub-object components.
virtual void	TransformStart (TimeValue t)
	This method is called before the first Move(), Rotate() or Scale() call and before a hold is in effect.
virtual void	TransformHoldingStart (TimeValue t)
	This method is called before the first Move(), Rotate() or Scale() call and after a hold is in effect.
virtual void	TransformHoldingFinish (TimeValue t)
	This method is called after the user has completed the Move(), Rotate() or Scale() operation and before the undo object has been accepted.
virtual void	TransformFinish (TimeValue t)
	This method is called after the user has completed the Move(), Rotate() or Scale() operation and the undo object has been accepted.
virtual void	TransformCancel (TimeValue t)
	This method is called when the transform operation is canceled by a right-click and the undo has been canceled.
virtual int	HitTest (TimeValue t, INode *inode, int type, int crossing, int flags, IPoint2 *p, ViewExp *vpt, ModContext *mc)
	This method is used in modifier gizmo hit testing.
virtual int	Display (TimeValue t, INode *inode, ViewExp *vpt, int flags, ModContext *mc)
	When this method is called the plug-in should respond by performing a quick render of the modifier gizmo in viewport using the current TM.
virtual void	GetWorldBoundBox (TimeValue t, INode *inode, ViewExp *vpt, Box3 &box, ModContext *mc)
	This method computes the world space bounding box of the modifier gizmo (or any object that when in sub-object mode has a gizmo).
virtual void	CloneSelSubComponents (TimeValue t)
	This method is called to make a copy of the selected sub-object components of the item.
virtual void	AcceptCloneSelSubComponents (TimeValue t)
	This method is called when the user mouses up after shift-cloning a sub-object selection.
virtual void	SelectSubComponent (HitRecord *hitRec, BOOL selected, BOOL all, BOOL invert=FALSE)
	This method is called to change the selection state of the component identified by hitRec.
virtual void	ClearSelection (int selLevel)
	This method is called to clear the selection for the given sub-object level.
virtual void	SelectAll (int selLevel)
	This method is called to select every element of the given sub-object level.
virtual void	InvertSelection (int selLevel)
	This method is called to invert the specified sub-object level.
virtual int	SubObjectIndex (HitRecord *hitRec)
	Returns the index of the sub-object element identified by the HitRecord hitRec.
virtual void	ActivateSubobjSel (int level, XFormModes &modes)
	When the user changes the selection of the sub-object drop down, this method is called to notify the plug-in.
virtual BOOL	SupportsNamedSubSels ()
	An object that supports sub-object selection can choose to support named sub object selection sets.
virtual void	ActivateSubSelSet (MSTR &setName)
	When the user chooses a name from the drop down list this method is called.
virtual void	NewSetFromCurSel (MSTR &setName)
	If the user types a new name into the named selection set drop down then this method is called.
virtual void	RemoveSubSelSet (MSTR &setName)
	If the user selects a set from the drop down and then chooses Remove Named Selections from the Edit menu this method is called.
virtual void	SetupNamedSelDropDown ()
	To support the Edit Named Selections dialog, plug-ins must implement this method.
virtual int	NumNamedSelSets ()
	To support the Edit Named Selections dialog, plug-ins must implement this method.
virtual MSTR	GetNamedSelSetName (int i)
	To support the Edit Named Selections dialog, plug-ins must implement this method.
virtual void	SetNamedSelSetName (int i, MSTR &newName)
	To support the Edit Named Selections dialog, plug-ins must implement this method.
virtual void	NewSetByOperator (MSTR &newName, Tab< int > &sets, int op)
	To support the Edit Named Selections dialog, plug-ins must implement this method.
virtual void	GetSubObjectCenters (SubObjAxisCallback *cb, TimeValue t, INode *node, ModContext *mc)
	When the user is in a sub-object selection level, the system needs to get the reference coordinate system definition from the current modifier being edited so that it can display the axis.
virtual void	GetSubObjectTMs (SubObjAxisCallback *cb, TimeValue t, INode *node, ModContext *mc)
	When the user is in a sub-object selection level, the system needs to get the reference coordinate system definition from the current modifier being edited so that it can display the axis.
virtual void	NotifyPreCollapse (INode *node, IDerivedObject *derObj, int index)
	This method is called before a modifier or object is collapsed.
virtual void	NotifyPostCollapse (INode *node, Object *obj, IDerivedObject *derObj, int index)
	This method is called after a modifier or object is collapsed.
virtual int	NumSubObjTypes ()
	Objects and modifiers that support subobjects have to overwrite this method - as well as GetSubObjType() - and return a class derived from ISubObjType in GetSubObjType().
virtual ISubObjType *	GetSubObjType (int i)
	Returns a pointer to the sub-object type for the sub-object whose index is passed.
virtual CoreExport int	GetSubObjectLevel ()
	This method returns an integer which indicates the current sub-object level of the modifier or base object.
virtual void	SetGenUVW (BOOL sw)
	This method is called to change the state of its Generate UVW boolean.
virtual void	SetGenUVW (int mapChannel, BOOL sw)
	This method is called to change the state of its Generate UVW boolean for the specified mapping channel.
virtual void	ShowEndResultChanged (BOOL showEndResult)
	This method notifies the BaseObject that the end result display has been switched (the "Show End Result" button has been toggled).
Public Member Functions inherited from ReferenceTarget
CoreExport void	GetClassName (MSTR &s, bool localized=true) const override
	Retrieves the name of the plugin class.
CoreExport SClass_ID	SuperClassID () override
	Retrieves a constant representing the type of the plugin.
BOOL	IsRefTarget () override
	Checks if this is a ReferenceTarget.
CoreExport RefResult	TestForLoop (const Interval &refInterval, RefMakerHandle hmaker)
	Tests for a cyclical reference.
CoreExport BOOL	HasDependents ()
	Checks if a ReferenceTarget has references.
CoreExport BOOL	HasRealDependents ()
	Checks if this has Real (Strong) Dependents.
void	BeginDependencyTest ()
	Starts Dependency Test.
BOOL	EndDependencyTest ()
	Ends Dependency Test.
virtual void	RefAdded (RefMakerHandle rm)
	Called after a reference is made to a target.
virtual void	RefAddedUndoRedo (RefMakerHandle rm)
	Called after a reference is made to a target because of undo or redo.
	__declspec (deprecated) virtual void RefDeleted() final
virtual void	RefDeleted (ReferenceMaker *oldOwner)
	Called after a reference to this is deleted.
	__declspec (deprecated) virtual void RefDeletedUndoRedo() final
virtual void	RefDeletedUndoRedo (RefMakerHandle oldOwner)
	Called after a reference to this is deleted because of undo or redo.
CoreExport RefResult	DeleteAllRefsToMe () override
	Deletes all references to this ReferenceTarget.
CoreExport RefResult	TransferReferences (RefTargetHandle oldTarget, BOOL delOld=FALSE)
	Transfers all the references from oldTarget to this.
CoreExport int	DoEnumDependents (DependentEnumProc *dep)
	Begins an enumeration that searches back in the dependency network.
virtual CoreExport void	BaseClone (ReferenceTarget *from, ReferenceTarget *to, RemapDir &remap)
	This method copies base class data from an object to its clone.
CoreExport RefResult	NotifyDependents (const Interval &changeInt, PartID partID, RefMessage message, SClass_ID sclass=NOTIFY_ALL, BOOL propagate=TRUE, RefTargetHandle hTarg=nullptr, NotifyDependentsOption notifyDependentsOption=REFNOTIFY_ALLOW_OPTIMIZATIONS) override
	Notify all dependent RefMakers concerned with the message.
void	FlagDependents (TimeValue t, PartID which=PART_PUT_IN_FG)
	This sends the REFMSG_FLAGDEPENDENTS message up the pipeline.
virtual void	NotifyForeground (TimeValue t)
	This method is called to flag dependents into the FG.
CoreExport void *	GetInterface (ULONG id) override
	Inherited from Animatable.
CoreExport BaseInterface *	GetInterface (Interface_ID id) override
	Inherited from Animatable.
CoreExport	ReferenceTarget ()
	Constructor.
virtual CoreExport RefResult	AutoDelete ()
	Deletes the object when it has no more real dependents.
CoreExport RefResult	MaybeAutoDelete ()
	Deletes the object when it has no more real dependents.
Public Member Functions inherited from ReferenceMaker
void	GetClassName (MSTR &s, bool localized=true) const override
	Retrieves the name of the plugin class.
CoreExport SClass_ID	SuperClassID () override
	Retrieves a constant representing the type of the plugin.
CoreExport RefResult	ReplaceReference (int which, RefTargetHandle newtarg, BOOL delOld=TRUE)
	Used when cloning reference makers.
CoreExport RefResult	DeleteAllRefsFromMe ()
	Deletes all references from this ReferenceMaker.
CoreExport RefResult	DeleteAllRefs ()
	Deletes all references both to and from this item.
CoreExport RefResult	DeleteReference (int i)
	Deletes the specified reference.
virtual BOOL	CanTransferReference (int i)
	Tells whether this reference can be transfered.
CoreExport ReferenceSaveManager &	GetReferenceSaveManager ()
	Access the ReferenceSaveManager of this ReferenceMaker.
virtual CoreExport IOResult	Save (ISave *isave, ChannelMask)
	Access the ReferenceSaveManager of this ReferenceMaker.
virtual CoreExport IOResult	Load (ILoad *iload, ChannelMask)
	Access the ReferenceSaveManager of this ReferenceMaker.
virtual CoreExport void	RescaleWorldUnits (float f)
	Rescale size of all world units in reference hierarchy.
CoreExport void	EnumAuxFiles (AssetEnumCallback &assetEnum, DWORD flags) override
	Enumerate auxiliary files (e.g. bitmaps)
virtual CoreExport void	SaveEnum (SaveEnumProc &sep, BOOL isNodeCall=0)
	The default save enumeration.
virtual CoreExport bool	SpecifySaveReferences (ReferenceSaveManager &referenceSaveManager)
	Used to specify reference slot remapping during scene file save.
CoreExport int	DoEnumDependents (DependentEnumProc *dep)
	Begins an enumeration that searches back in the dependency network.
CoreExport bool	EnumRefHierarchy (RefEnumProc &proc, bool includeCustAttribs=true, bool includeIndirectRefs=true, bool includeNonPersistentRefs=true, bool preventDuplicatesViaFlag=true)
	This method provides a general purpose reference enumerator.
CoreExport int	FindRef (RefTargetHandle rtarg)
	Get the index of the ReferenceTarget.
BOOL	IsRefMaker () override
	Tells whether it is a ReferenceMaker.
virtual BOOL	IsRealDependency (ReferenceTarget *rtarg)
	Returns whether this is a "real" (strong) dependency or not.
virtual BOOL	ShouldPersistWeakRef (RefTargetHandle rtarg)
	Specifies whether a weak reference is to be persisted on a partial load or save.
CoreExport	ReferenceMaker ()
	Constructor.
CoreExport void	DeleteMe ()
	Deletes an instance of this class.
Public Member Functions inherited from Animatable
virtual void	FreeCaches ()
virtual int	NumChildren ()
virtual Animatable *	ChildAnim (int i)
virtual CoreExport MSTR	NodeName ()
virtual void	EditTrack ()
virtual CoreExport BOOL	SubAnimSetKeyBufferPresent (int subNum)
	returns true if the sub-anim has a "Set Key" buffer present
virtual BOOL	SetKeyBufferPresent ()
	returns true if there is a "Set Key" buffer present
virtual CoreExport void	SubAnimCommitSetKeyBuffer (TimeValue t, int subNum)
	Commit any "Set Key" buffers on the given sub-anim.
virtual void	CommitSetKeyBuffer (TimeValue t)
	Commit any "Set Key" buffers.
virtual CoreExport void	SubAnimRevertSetKeyBuffer (int subNum)
	Revert any "Set Key" buffers on the given sub-anim.
virtual void	RevertSetKeyBuffer ()
	Revert any "Set Key" buffers.
virtual LRESULT CALLBACK	TrackViewWinProc (HWND hwnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
	This function is obsolete.
virtual BOOL	IsRefMaker ()
	Tells whether it is a ReferenceMaker.
virtual bool	IsParamBlockDesc2Used (ParamBlockDesc2 *desc)
	Returns true if the passed description is being used.
virtual bool	GetMacroRecorderName (bool used_as_rhs_value, MSTR &objectSpecifiedName)
	This method is called to access the object specified name to use for the Maxscript macrorecorder.
CoreExport	Animatable ()
	Constructor.
MSTR	ClassName (bool localized=true) const
	Returns the name of the plugin class.
virtual CoreExport void	ReleaseInterface (ULONG id, void *i)
virtual CoreExport int	SetProperty (ULONG id, void *data)
virtual CoreExport void *	GetProperty (ULONG id)
CoreExport void	AppendProperty (AnimProperty *prop)
	A function to directly add arbitrary properties to this object developers should ensure that the properties ID does not conflict with any Max-specific IDs.
CoreExport AnimProperty *	FindProperty (DWORD id)
	Find any property.
CoreExport void	AddAppDataChunk (const Class_ID &cid, SClass_ID sid, DWORD sbid, DWORD len, void *data)
	Adds application/plugin specific (custom) data to an Animatable.
CoreExport AppDataChunk *	GetAppDataChunk (const Class_ID &cid, SClass_ID sid, DWORD sbid)
	Retrieves the application/plugin specific (custom) data stored with an Animatable.
CoreExport BOOL	RemoveAppDataChunk (const Class_ID &cid, SClass_ID sid, DWORD sbid)
	Deletes the application/plugin specific (custom) data stored with an Animatable.
CoreExport void	ClearAllAppData ()
	Deletes all application/plugin specific (custom) data stored with an Animatable.
	__declspec (deprecated) virtual MSTR SubAnimName(int i) MAX_SEALED
virtual void	DeleteSubAnim (int i)
virtual DWORD	GetSubAnimCurveColor (int subNum)
CoreExport int	HasSubElements (int type=0)
virtual int	GetSubFCurveExtents (int subNum, ParamDimensionBase *dim, float &min, float &max, DWORD flags)
	The values max and min should be initialized before calling this function.
virtual BOOL	BypassTreeView ()
virtual BOOL	BypassTrackBar ()
virtual BOOL	BypassPropertyLevel ()
virtual BOOL	InvisibleProperty ()
virtual int	NumKeys ()
virtual TimeValue	GetKeyTime (int index)
virtual int	GetKeyIndex (TimeValue t)
virtual BOOL	GetNextKeyTime (TimeValue t, DWORD flags, TimeValue &nt)
virtual void	CopyKeysFromTime (TimeValue src, TimeValue dst, DWORD flags)
virtual void	DeleteKeyAtTime (TimeValue t)
virtual BOOL	IsKeyAtTime (TimeValue t, DWORD flags)
virtual int	GetKeyTimes (Tab< TimeValue > &times, Interval range, DWORD flags)
virtual int	GetKeySelState (BitArray &sel, Interval range, DWORD flags)
CoreExport void	OpenTreeEntry (int type, DWORD tv)
CoreExport void	CloseTreeEntry (int type, DWORD tv)
CoreExport int	IsTreeEntryOpen (int type, DWORD tv)
CoreExport BOOL	GetSelInTrackView (DWORD tv)
CoreExport void	SetSelInTrackView (DWORD tv, BOOL sel)
CoreExport BOOL	InTrackViewSelSet (int which)
CoreExport void	SetTrackViewSelSet (int which, BOOL inOut)
virtual BOOL	AssignController (Animatable *control, int subAnim)
virtual BOOL	CanAssignController (int subAnim)
	Return true if we can reassign the subanim specified.
virtual BOOL	CanMakeUnique ()
CoreExport int	EnumAnimTree (AnimEnum *animEnum, Animatable *client, int subNum)
virtual int	RenderBegin (TimeValue t, ULONG flags=0)
virtual int	RenderEnd (TimeValue t)
virtual CoreExport Interval	GetTimeRange (DWORD flags)
virtual void	EditTimeRange (Interval range, DWORD flags)
virtual void	DeleteTime (Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual void	ReverseTime (Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual void	ScaleTime (Interval iv, float s)
virtual void	InsertTime (TimeValue ins, TimeValue amount)
virtual BOOL	SupportTimeOperations ()
virtual CoreExport void	MapKeys (TimeMap *map, DWORD flags)
virtual void	DeleteKeys (DWORD flags)
virtual void	DeleteKeyByIndex (int index)
virtual void	SelectKeys (TrackHitTab &sel, DWORD flags)
virtual void	SelectSubKeys (int subNum, TrackHitTab &sel, DWORD flags)
virtual void	SelectSubCurve (int subNum, BOOL sel)
virtual void	SelectKeyByIndex (int i, BOOL sel)
virtual BOOL	IsKeySelected (int i)
virtual void	FlagKey (TrackHitRecord hit)
virtual int	GetFlagKeyIndex ()
virtual int	NumSelKeys ()
virtual void	CloneSelectedKeys (BOOL offset=FALSE)
virtual void	AddNewKey (TimeValue t, DWORD flags)
virtual void	MoveKeys (ParamDimensionBase *dim, float delta, DWORD flags)
virtual void	ScaleKeyValues (ParamDimensionBase *dim, float origin, float scale, DWORD flags)
virtual void	SelectCurve (BOOL sel)
virtual BOOL	IsCurveSelected ()
	Returns TRUE if the function curve is selected; otherwise returns FALSE.
virtual BOOL	IsSubCurveSelected (int subNum)
	Returns the selected state of the sub-curve whose index is passed.
virtual int	GetSelKeyCoords (TimeValue &t, float &val, DWORD flags)
virtual void	SetSelKeyCoords (TimeValue t, float val, DWORD flags)
virtual int	SetSelKeyCoordsExpr (ParamDimension *dim, const MCHAR *timeExpr, const MCHAR *valExpr, DWORD flags)
virtual void	AdjustTangents (TrackHitRecord hit, ParamDimensionBase *dim, Rect &rcGraph, float tzoom, int tscroll, float vzoom, int vscroll, int dx, int dy, DWORD flags)
virtual void	AdjustTangents (TrackHitRecord hit, ParamDimensionBase *dim, float angle, float length, DWORD flags)
virtual BOOL	CanCopyTrack (Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual BOOL	CanPasteTrack (TrackClipObject *cobj, Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual TrackClipObject *	CopyTrack (Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual void	PasteTrack (TrackClipObject *cobj, Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual BOOL	CanCopySubTrack (int subNum, Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual BOOL	CanPasteSubTrack (int subNum, TrackClipObject *cobj, Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual TrackClipObject *	CopySubTrack (int subNum, Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual void	PasteSubTrack (int subNum, TrackClipObject *cobj, Interval iv, DWORD flags)
virtual int	GetTrackVSpace (int lineHeight)
virtual int	HitTestTrack (TrackHitTab &hits, Rect &rcHit, Rect &rcTrack, float zoom, int scroll, DWORD flags)
virtual int	PaintTrack (ParamDimensionBase *dim, HDC hdc, Rect &rcTrack, Rect &rcPaint, float zoom, int scroll, DWORD flags)
virtual int	PaintSubTrack (int subNum, ParamDimensionBase *dim, HDC hdc, Rect &rcTrack, Rect &rcPaint, float zoom, int scroll, DWORD flags)
virtual int	PaintFCurves (ParamDimensionBase *dim, HDC hdc, Rect &rcGraph, Rect &rcPaint, float tzoom, int tscroll, float vzoom, int vscroll, DWORD flags)
virtual int	HitTestFCurves (ParamDimensionBase *dim, TrackHitTab &hits, Rect &rcHit, Rect &rcGraph, float tzoom, int tscroll, float vzoom, int vscroll, DWORD flags)
virtual int	PaintSubFCurves (int subNum, ParamDimensionBase *dim, HDC hdc, Rect &rcGraph, Rect &rcPaint, float tzoom, int tscroll, float vzoom, int vscroll, DWORD flags)
virtual int	HitTestSubFCurves (int subNum, ParamDimensionBase *dim, TrackHitTab &hits, Rect &rcHit, Rect &rcGraph, float tzoom, int tscroll, float vzoom, int vscroll, DWORD flags)
virtual void	EditTrackParams (TimeValue t, ParamDimensionBase *dim, const MCHAR *pname, HWND hParent, IObjParam *ip, DWORD flags)
virtual int	TrackParamsType ()
virtual int	GetFCurveExtents (ParamDimensionBase *dim, float &min, float &max, DWORD flags)
	This method is called to calculate the largest and smallest values of the anim.
CoreExport void	AddNoteTrack (NoteTrack *note)
CoreExport void	DeleteNoteTrack (NoteTrack *note, BOOL delNote=TRUE)
CoreExport BOOL	HasNoteTracks ()
CoreExport int	NumNoteTracks ()
CoreExport NoteTrack *	GetNoteTrack (int i)
virtual void	FreeAllBitmaps ()
virtual void	GetSystemNodes (INodeTab &nodes, SysNodeContext Context)
virtual BOOL	IsSubClassOf (Class_ID classID)
	returns true if the animatable has sub-classed off the given class
virtual CoreExport void	MouseCycleCompleted (TimeValue t)
virtual CoreExport void	MouseCycleStarted (TimeValue t)
CoreExport bool	SvSaveData (ISave *isave, USHORT id)
CoreExport bool	SvLoadData (ILoad *iLoad)
CoreExport DWORD	SvGetRefIndex ()
CoreExport void	SvSetRefIndex (DWORD i)
CoreExport bool	SvDeleteRefIndex ()
CoreExport SvGraphNodeReference	SvStdTraverseAnimGraph (IGraphObjectManager *gom, Animatable *owner, int id, DWORD flags)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvCanInitiateLink (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvCanConcludeLink (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode, IGraphNode *gNodeChild)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvCanSetName (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvSetName (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode, const MSTR &name)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvCanRemoveThis (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvRemoveThis (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
	Called when the user deletes this object in the schematic view...
virtual CoreExport bool	SvIsHighlighted (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport COLORREF	SvGetSwatchColor (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvIsInactive (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvLinkChild (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNodeThis, IGraphNode *gNodeChild)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvEditProperties (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport MSTR	SvGetTip (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport MSTR	SvGetRefTip (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode, IGraphNode *gNodeMaker)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvCanDetach (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport bool	SvDetach (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNode)
virtual CoreExport MSTR	SvGetRelTip (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNodeTarget, int id, IGraphNode *gNodeMaker)
	Returns a string to be displayed in the tip window in the schematic view for a relationship from "gNodeMaker" to "gNodeTarget"...
virtual CoreExport bool	SvCanDetachRel (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNodeTarget, int id, IGraphNode *gNodeMaker)
	Returns true if this object can respond to the SvDetachRel(...) method...
virtual CoreExport bool	SvDetachRel (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNodeTarget, int id, IGraphNode *gNodeMaker)
	Detach this relationship.
virtual CoreExport bool	SvHandleRelDoubleClick (IGraphObjectManager *gom, IGraphNode *gNodeTarget, int id, IGraphNode *gNodeMaker)
	Called when this relationship is double-clicked in the schematic view...
CoreExport ICustAttribContainer *	GetCustAttribContainer ()
	This method returns a pointer to the custom attributes container interface class.
CoreExport void	AllocCustAttribContainer ()
	This method allocates space for a custom attributes container.
CoreExport void	DeleteCustAttribContainer ()
	This method deletes space used by a custom attributes container.
void	SetAFlag (DWORD mask)
void	ClearAFlag (DWORD mask)
	Clears one or more bits in the Animatable flags.
bool	TestAFlag (DWORD mask) const
	Tests one or more bits in the Animatable flags.
void	SetAFlagEx (DWORD mask)
	Sets one or more bits in the Animatable extended flags.
void	ClearAFlagEx (DWORD mask)
	Clears one or more bits in the Animatable extended flags.
bool	TestAFlagEx (DWORD mask) const
	Tests one or more bits in the Animatable extended flags.
CoreExport bool	TestFlagBit (int index)
	Tests the specified flag bit.
CoreExport void	SetFlagBit (int index, bool newValue=true)
	Sets the specified flag bit.
CoreExport void	ClearFlagBit (int index)
	Clears the specified flag bit.
Public Member Functions inherited from InterfaceServer
virtual UtilExport	~InterfaceServer ()
	Destructor.
virtual UtilExport BaseInterface *	GetInterface (Interface_ID id)
template<class InterfaceType >
InterfaceType *	GetTypedInterface ()
Public Member Functions inherited from IPFAction
	FN_5 (kInit, TYPE_bool, Init, TYPE_IOBJECT, TYPE_OBJECT, TYPE_INODE, TYPE_OBJECT_TAB_BR, TYPE_INODE_TAB_BR)
	FN_1 (kRelease, TYPE_bool, Release, TYPE_IOBJECT)
	VFN_2 (kChannelsUsed, ChannelsUsed, TYPE_INTERVAL_BR, TYPE_FPVALUE)
	FN_0 (kActivityInterval, TYPE_INTERVAL_BV, ActivityInterval)
	FN_0 (kIsFertile, TYPE_bool, IsFertile)
	FN_0 (kIsNonExecutable, TYPE_bool, IsNonExecutable)
	FN_0 (kSupportRand, TYPE_bool, SupportRand)
	FN_0 (kGetRand, TYPE_INT, GetRand)
	VFN_1 (kSetRand, SetRand, TYPE_INT)
	FN_0 (kNewRand, TYPE_INT, NewRand)
	FN_0 (kIsMaterialHolder, TYPE_bool, IsMaterialHolder)
	FN_0 (kGetMaterial, TYPE_MTL, GetMaterial)
	FN_1 (kSetMaterial, TYPE_bool, SetMaterial, TYPE_MTL)
	FN_0 (kSupportScriptWiring, TYPE_bool, SupportScriptWiring)
	FN_0 (kGetUseScriptWiring, TYPE_bool, GetUseScriptWiring)
	VFN_1 (kSetUseScriptWiring, SetUseScriptWiring, TYPE_bool)
virtual bool	Init (IObject *pCont, Object *pSystem, INode *node, Tab< Object * > &actions, Tab< INode * > &actionNodes)=0
	Returns true if the operation has been proceeded successfully.
virtual bool	Release (IObject *pCont)=0
	See Init().
virtual const ParticleChannelMask &	ChannelsUsed (const Interval &time) const =0
	See Init().
PFExport void	ChannelsUsed (const Interval &time, FPValue *channels) const
	"Function publishing" alternative for ChannelsUsed method.
virtual const Interval	ActivityInterval () const =0
	Casting the FPValue->ptr parameter to Tab<Interface_ID>* as in PFExport void ChannelsUsed(...); an Action may have a time interval when the Action is active.
virtual bool	IsFertile () const
	Birth Action is a special type of actions since it can create particles from scratch.
virtual bool	IsNonExecutable () const
	There is a special case of non-executable actions.
virtual bool	Has3dIcon () const
	An action may have 3d icon representation in viewport.
virtual int	IsColorCoordinated () const
	If an operator/test has a 3D icon the icon can be automatically color matched to the color of the display operator in the same event.
virtual bool	SupportRand () const =0
	An Action may carry some chaos/unpredictibility in its processing.
virtual int	GetRand ()=0
	For chaos/unpredictibility action, gets rand value.
virtual void	SetRand (int seed)=0
	For chaos/unpredictibility action, sets rand value.
PFExport int	NewRand ()
	For chaos/unpredictibility action, sets and returns new rand value.
virtual bool	IsMaterialHolder () const
	If the Action may potentically change particle material, then return true.
virtual Mtl *	GetMaterial ()
	Returns a material for particles.
virtual bool	SetMaterial (Mtl *mtl)
	Return true if material was set successfully.
virtual bool	SupportScriptWiring () const
	An Action may have parameters controlled by script channels.
virtual bool	GetUseScriptWiring () const
	Supports script wiring.
virtual void	SetUseScriptWiring (bool useScriptWiring)
	Supports script wiring.
virtual bool	IsEmitterTMDependent () const
	An Action may or may not be dependent on the particle system emitter.
virtual bool	IsEmitterPropDependent () const
	Checks the props category for dependency.
virtual IObject *	GetCurrentState (IObject *pContainer)
	Returns action state (see IPFActionState.h for details).
virtual void	SetCurrentState (IObject *actionState, IObject *pContainer)
	Sets the state of the action to the given state.
FPInterfaceDesc *	GetDesc ()
Public Member Functions inherited from FPMixinInterface
	FPMixinInterface ()
virtual LifetimeType	LifetimeControl ()
virtual CoreExport bool	RegisterNotifyCallback (InterfaceNotifyCallback *incb)
virtual void	UnRegisterNotifyCallback (InterfaceNotifyCallback *incb)
CoreExport	~FPMixinInterface ()
virtual BaseInterface *	GetInterface (Interface_ID id)
virtual FPInterfaceDesc *	GetDescByID (Interface_ID id)
virtual Interface_ID	GetID ()
Public Member Functions inherited from FPInterface
virtual BaseInterface *	GetInterface (Interface_ID id)
virtual FPInterfaceDesc *	GetDesc ()=0
virtual CoreExport FPStatus	Invoke (FunctionID fid, TimeValue t=0, FPParams *params=NULL)
virtual FPStatus	Invoke (FunctionID fid, FPParams *params)
virtual CoreExport FPStatus	Invoke (FunctionID fid, TimeValue t, FPValue &result, FPParams *params=NULL)
virtual FPStatus	Invoke (FunctionID fid, FPValue &result, FPParams *params=NULL)
virtual CoreExport FunctionID	FindFn (const MCHAR *name)
virtual CoreExport BOOL	IsEnabled (FunctionID actionID)
virtual CoreExport BOOL	IsChecked (FunctionID actionID)
virtual CoreExport BOOL	IsVisible (FunctionID actionID)
virtual CoreExport FunctionID	GetIsEnabled (FunctionID actionID)
virtual CoreExport FunctionID	GetIsChecked (FunctionID actionID)
virtual CoreExport FunctionID	GetIsVisible (FunctionID actionID)
virtual ActionTable *	GetActionTable ()
virtual void	EnableActions (BOOL onOff)
Public Member Functions inherited from BaseInterface
virtual UtilExport	~BaseInterface ()
	Destructor.
UtilExport BaseInterface *	GetInterface (Interface_ID id) override
virtual UtilExport Interface_ID	GetID ()
virtual LifetimeType	LifetimeControl ()
virtual bool	RegisterNotifyCallback (InterfaceNotifyCallback *incb)
virtual void	UnRegisterNotifyCallback (InterfaceNotifyCallback *incb)
virtual BaseInterface *	AcquireInterface ()
virtual void	ReleaseInterface ()
virtual void	DeleteInterface ()
virtual BaseInterface *	CloneInterface (void *remapDir=nullptr)
Public Member Functions inherited from IPViewItem
	FN_0 (kNumPViewParamBlocks, TYPE_INT, NumPViewParamBlocks)
	FN_1 (kGetPViewParamBlock, TYPE_REFTARG, GetPViewParamBlock, TYPE_INDEX)
	FN_1 (kHasComments, TYPE_bool, HasComments, TYPE_INODE)
	FN_1 (kGetComments, TYPE_STRING, GetComments, TYPE_INODE)
	VFN_2 (kSetComments, SetComments, TYPE_INODE, TYPE_STRING)
	FN_2 (kGetWireExtension, TYPE_INT, GetWireExtension, TYPE_INODE, TYPE_INT)
	VFN_3 (kSetWireExtension, SetWireExtension, TYPE_INODE, TYPE_INT, TYPE_INT)
	IPViewItem ()
virtual int	NumPViewParamBlocks () const =0
virtual IParamBlock2 *	GetPViewParamBlock (int i) const =0
PFExport int	NumPViewParamMaps () const
PFExport IParamMap2 *	GetPViewParamMap (int i) const
PFExport void	AddPViewParamMap (IParamMap2 *map)
PFExport void	RemovePViewParamMap (IParamMap2 *map)
virtual bool	HasCustomPViewIcons ()
	Implement if you want your operator/test to be shown with a custom icon in ParticleView.
virtual bool	HasTransparentPViewIcons () const
	Defines whether the custom icons in Particle View have alpha channels.
virtual HBITMAP	GetActivePViewIcon ()
	Implement if you want your operator/test to be shown with a custom icon in ParticleView.
virtual HBITMAP	GetInactivePViewIcon ()
	Implement if you want your operator/test to be shown with a custom icon in ParticleView.
virtual HBITMAP	GetTruePViewIcon ()
	Implement if you want your operator/test to be shown with a custom icon in ParticleView.
virtual HBITMAP	GetFalsePViewIcon ()
	Implement if you want your operator/test to be shown with a custom icon in ParticleView.
virtual bool	ShowColorSwatch () const
	An operator may have a color swatch UI (color circle on the right side) if it can be used to display particles in viewport.
PFExport int	GetNumInstances () const
	Used to track instanced actions.
PFExport void	SetNumInstances (int num)
	Used to track instanced actions.
PFExport void	IncNumInstances ()
	Used to track instanced actions.
PFExport bool	HasComments (INode *itemNode) const
	A PView item can have comments.
PFExport const MCHAR *	GetComments (INode *itemNode) const
	See HasComments().
PFExport void	SetComments (INode *itemNode, const MCHAR *comments)
	See HasComments().
PFExport void	EditComments (INode *itemNode, HWND parentWnd, long x, long y)
	See HasComments().
PFExport LRESULT CALLBACK	commentsProc (HWND hwnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
	For internal use.
virtual bool	HasDynamicName (MSTR &nameSuffix)
	For dynamic names support; if the action has a dynamic name then it supplies the name suffix.
FPInterfaceDesc *	GetDesc ()
Public Member Functions inherited from SlateModelWrapper
	SlateModelWrapper ()
	SlateModelWrapper (const SlateModelWrapper &slateModelWrapper)
virtual	~SlateModelWrapper ()
Slate::IModel *	GetModel ()
	Returns a pointer to the original wrapped slate model.
void	SetDirection (Direction direction)
	Sets the connection direction of the wrapped slate model.
void	NotifyListenersDisplayColorChanged ()
	Helpers for the public maxsdk sample class PFOperatorDisplay.
void	DefineColorSwatchUI ()
	Helpers for the public maxsdk sample class PFOperatorDisplay.
void	RefreshColorSwatchVisibility ()
	Helpers for the public maxsdk sample class PFOperatorDisplay.
void	RefMakerNotifyTarget (int message, ReferenceMaker *hMaker)
	Need to be called by NotifyTarget( int message, ReferenceMaker* hMaker ) in the object that derives from SlateModelWrapper.
Public Member Functions inherited from IPFOperator
	FN_7 (kProceed, TYPE_bool, Proceed, TYPE_IOBJECT, TYPE_TIMEVALUE, TYPE_TIMEVALUE_BR, TYPE_OBJECT, TYPE_INODE, TYPE_INODE, TYPE_INTERFACE)
virtual bool	Proceed (IObject *pCont, PreciseTimeValue timeStart, PreciseTimeValue &timeEnd, Object *pSystem, INode *pNode, INode *actionNode, IPFIntegrator *integrator)=0
	Returns true if the operation has been proceeded successfully.
PFExport bool	Proceed (IObject *pCont, TimeValue timeStart, TimeValue &timeEnd, Object *pSystem, INode *pNode, INode *actionNode, FPInterface *integrator)
	"function publishing" alternative for the method above
virtual bool	HasPreProceed (IObject *pCont, PreciseTimeValue timeStart, PreciseTimeValue &timeEnd)
	Three methods apply the Proceed method as a pre-procedure before the regular proceed for all operators starts.
virtual void	PreProceedBegin (IObject *pCont, PreciseTimeValue timeStart, PreciseTimeValue &timeEnd)
	See virtual bool HasPreProceed(}.
virtual void	PreProceedEnd (IObject *pCont, PreciseTimeValue timeStart, PreciseTimeValue &timeEnd)
	See virtual bool HasPreProceed(}.
virtual bool	HasPostProceed (IObject *pCont, PreciseTimeValue time)
	Three methods apply the Proceed method as a post procedure when the amount of particles in all particle groups has been established and there won't be any particle transfers from one particle group to another.
virtual void	PostProceedBegin (IObject *pCont, PreciseTimeValue time)
	See virtual bool HasPostProceed(}.
virtual void	PostProceedEnd (IObject *pCont, PreciseTimeValue time)
	See virtual bool HasPostProceed(}.
FPInterfaceDesc *	GetDesc ()

Protected Member Functions
HBITMAP	activeIcon () const
HBITMAP	inactiveIcon () const
HBITMAP &	_activeIcon ()
HBITMAP &	_inactiveIcon ()
Protected Member Functions inherited from PFSimpleAction
virtual PFExport void	SetReference (int i, RefTargetHandle rtarg)
	Stores a ReferenceTarget as its 'i-th' reference`.
Protected Member Functions inherited from ReferenceTarget
CoreExport int	DoEnumDependentsImpl (DependentEnumProc *dep) override
	Method to perform an enumeration on a ReferenceTarget.
virtual CoreExport	~ReferenceTarget ()=0
	Destructor.
Protected Member Functions inherited from ReferenceMaker
virtual CoreExport	~ReferenceMaker ()=0
	Destructor.
void	BlockEval ()
	Validates a given reference link between this reference maker and its reference target.
void	UnblockEval ()
	Validates a given reference link between this reference maker and its reference target.
int	Evaluating ()
	Validates a given reference link between this reference maker and its reference target.
CoreExport RefResult	StdNotifyRefChanged (const Interval &changeInt, RefTargetHandle hTarget, PartID partID, RefMessage message, BOOL propagate, NotifyDependentsOption notifyDependentsOption)
	Validates a given reference link between this reference maker and its reference target.
Protected Member Functions inherited from Animatable
virtual CoreExport	~Animatable ()=0
	Destructor.
Protected Member Functions inherited from Noncopyable
	Noncopyable ()
	~Noncopyable ()
Protected Member Functions inherited from FPMixinInterface
	FPMixinInterface (const FPMixinInterface &rhs)
FPMixinInterface &	operator= (const FPMixinInterface &rhs)
Protected Member Functions inherited from FPInterface
virtual FPStatus	_dispatch_fn (FunctionID fid, TimeValue t, FPValue &result, FPParams *p)

Additional Inherited Members
Public Types inherited from IPFAction
enum	{   kInit , kRelease , kChannelsUsed , kActivityInterval ,   kIsFertile , kIsNonExecutable , kSupportRand , kGetRand ,   kSetRand , kNewRand , kIsMaterialHolder , kGetMaterial ,   kSetMaterial , kSupportScriptWiring , kGetUseScriptWiring , kSetUseScriptWiring }
Public Types inherited from BaseInterface
enum	LifetimeType { noRelease , immediateRelease , wantsRelease , serverControlled }
Public Types inherited from IPViewItem
enum	{   kNumPViewParamBlocks , kGetPViewParamBlock , kHasComments , kGetComments ,   kSetComments , kGetWireExtension , kSetWireExtension }
Public Types inherited from SlateModelWrapper
enum	Direction { Direction_None = 0x0 , Direction_In = 0x1 , Direction_Out = 0x2 , Direction_Both = 0x3 }
Public Types inherited from IPFOperator
enum	{ kProceed }
Static Public Member Functions inherited from Animatable
static CoreExport BOOL	IsDeleted (Animatable *anim)
	Debug method to determine whether an object has been deleted.
static CoreExport AnimHandle	GetHandleByAnim (Animatable *anim)
	Get the unique handle for an Animatable object.
static CoreExport Animatable *	GetAnimByHandle (AnimHandle handle)
	Get an Animatable object from its unique handle.
static CoreExport AnimHandle	GetNextHandle ()
	Get the unique handle for the next Animatable object to be created.
static CoreExport void	EnumerateAllAnimatables (EnumAnimList &enumProcObject)
	Enumerator to enumerate across all animatables.
static CoreExport bool	RegisterAppDataLoadCallback (const Class_ID &cid, SClass_ID sid, APPDATALOADPROC proc)
	Registers a callback proc that is called when an AppDataChunk is read from a scene file.
static CoreExport bool	UnRegisterAppDataLoadCallback (const Class_ID &cid, SClass_ID sid, APPDATALOADPROC proc)
	Unregisters a callback proc that is called when an AppDataChunk is read from a scene file.
static CoreExport bool	RegisterAppDataLoadCallback (DWORD sbid, APPDATALOADPROC proc)
	Registers a callback proc that is called when an AppDataChunk is read from a scene file.
static CoreExport bool	UnRegisterAppDataLoadCallback (DWORD sbid, APPDATALOADPROC proc)
	Unregisters a callback proc that is called when an AppDataChunk is read from a scene file.
static CoreExport void	ClearAFlagInAllAnimatables (DWORD mask)
	Clears one or more bits in the Animatable flags in all Animatables.
static CoreExport void	ClearAFlagExInAllAnimatables (DWORD mask)
	Clears one or more bits in the Animatable extended flags in all Animatables.
static CoreExport int	RequestFlagBit ()
	Requests an unique flag bit index.
static CoreExport void	ReleaseFlagBit (int index)
	Releases the flag bit index.
static CoreExport void	ClearFlagBitInAllAnimatables (int index)
	Clears the specified flag bit in all Animatables.
Static Public Member Functions inherited from MaxHeapOperators
static UtilExport void *	operator new (size_t size)
	Standard new operator used to allocate objects If there is insufficient memory, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void *	operator new (size_t size, const std::nothrow_t &e)
	Standard new operator used to allocate objects if there is insufficient memory, NULL will be returned.
static UtilExport void *	operator new (size_t size, const char *filename, int line)
	New operator used to allocate objects that takes the filename and line number where the new was called If there is insufficient memory, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void *	operator new (size_t size, int block_type, const char *filename, int line)
	New operator used to allocate objects that takes the type of memory, filename and line number where the new was called If there is insufficient memory, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void *	operator new (size_t size, const std::nothrow_t &e, const char *filename, int line)
	New operator used to allocate objects that takes the filename and line number where the new was called If there is insufficient memory, NULL will be returned.
static UtilExport void *	operator new (size_t size, unsigned long flags)
	New operator used to allocate objects that takes extra flags to specify special operations If there is insufficient memory, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void *	operator new (size_t size, const std::nothrow_t &e, unsigned long flags)
	New operator used to allocate objects that takes extra flags to specify special operations If there is insufficient memory, NULL will be returned.
static UtilExport void *	operator new[] (size_t size)
	New operator used to allocate arrays of objects If there is insufficient memory, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void *	operator new[] (size_t size, const std::nothrow_t &e)
	New operator used to allocate arrays of objects If there is insufficient memory, NULL will be returned.
static UtilExport void *	operator new[] (size_t size, const char *filename, int line)
	New operator used to allocate arrays of objects If there is insufficient memory, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void *	operator new[] (size_t size, int block_type, const char *filename, int line)
	New operator used to allocate arrays of objects.
static UtilExport void *	operator new[] (size_t size, const std::nothrow_t &e, const char *filename, int line)
	New operator used to allocate arrays of objects If there is insufficient memory, NULL will be returned.
static UtilExport void *	operator new[] (size_t size, unsigned long flags)
	New operator used to allocate arrays of objects If there is insufficient memory, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void *	operator new[] (size_t size, const std::nothrow_t &e, unsigned long flags)
	New operator used to allocate arrays of objects If there is insufficient memory, NULL will be returned.
static UtilExport void	operator delete (void *ptr)
	Standard delete operator used to deallocate an object If the pointer is invalid, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void	operator delete (void *ptr, const std::nothrow_t &e)
	Standard delete operator used to deallocate an object If the pointer is invalid, nothing will happen.
static UtilExport void	operator delete (void *ptr, const char *filename, int line)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an object that takes the filename and line number where the delete was called If the pointer is invalid, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void	operator delete (void *ptr, int block_type, const char *filename, int line)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an object that takes the type of memory, filename and line number where the delete was called If the pointer is invalid, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void	operator delete (void *ptr, const std::nothrow_t &e, const char *filename, int line)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an object that takes the filename and line number where the delete was called If the pointer is invalid, nothing will happen.
static UtilExport void	operator delete (void *ptr, unsigned long flags)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an object that takes extra flags to specify special operations If the pointer is invalid, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void	operator delete (void *ptr, const std::nothrow_t &e, unsigned long flags)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an object that takes extra flags to specify special operations If the pointer is invalid, nothing will happen.
static UtilExport void	operator delete[] (void *ptr)
	Standard delete operator used to deallocate an array of objects If the pointer is invalid, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void	operator delete[] (void *ptr, const std::nothrow_t &e)
	Standard delete operator used to deallocate an array of objects If the pointer is invalid, nothing will happen.
static UtilExport void	operator delete[] (void *ptr, const char *filename, int line)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an array of objects that takes the filename and line number where the delete was called If the pointer is invalid, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void	operator delete[] (void *ptr, int block_type, const char *filename, int line)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an array of objects that takes the type of memory, filename and line number where the delete was called If the pointer is invalid, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void	operator delete[] (void *ptr, const std::nothrow_t &e, const char *filename, int line)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an array of objects that takes the filename and line number where the delete was called If the pointer is invalid, nothing will happen.
static UtilExport void	operator delete[] (void *ptr, unsigned long flags)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an array of objects that takes extra flags to specify special operations If the pointer is invalid, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void	operator delete[] (void *ptr, const std::nothrow_t &e, unsigned long flags)
	Delete operator used to deallocate an array of objects that takes extra flags to specify special operations If the pointer is invalid, an exception will be thrown.
static UtilExport void *	operator new (size_t size, void *placement_ptr)
	Placement new operator.
static UtilExport void	operator delete (void *ptr, void *placement_ptr)
	Placement delete operator.
static UtilExport void *	aligned_malloc (size_t size, size_t alignment)
	Allocates memory on a specified alignment boundary.
static UtilExport void *	aligned_realloc (void *ptr, size_t size, size_t alignment)
	Reallocates memory on a specified alignment boundary.
static UtilExport void	aligned_free (void *ptr)
	Frees a block of memory that was allocated with aligned_malloc/aligned_realloc.
Static Public Member Functions inherited from IPFAction
static PFExport int	NewRand (IParamBlock2 *pblock, ParamID randomSeedParamID)
	Alternative for PFExport int NewRand(); but not in FnPub interface.
Static Public Member Functions inherited from IPViewItem
static PFExport int	GetWireExtension (INode *node, int &wireHeight)
	To read/modify the length/height of the wire nub extended from an emitter, or an action list, or a test.
static PFExport void	SetWireExtension (INode *node, int wireLen, int wireHight)
	Sets wire length.
Static Public Attributes inherited from Animatable
static const AnimHandle	kInvalidAnimHandle = 0
Static Public Attributes inherited from FPInterface
static CoreExport FPInterfaceDesc	nullInterface
Static Public Attributes inherited from IPViewItem
static const DWORD	PViewItemCommentsChunk = 0x354b7085
Protected Attributes inherited from PFSimpleAction
IParamBlock2 *	m_pblock
RandObjLinker	m_randLinker
Protected Attributes inherited from BaseObject
MaxSDK::Graphics::RenderItemHandleArray	mRenderItemHandles
Protected Attributes inherited from Animatable
DWORD	aflag
AnimPropertyList	aprops
Protected Attributes inherited from FPMixinInterface
Tab< InterfaceNotifyCallback * > *	interfaceNotifyCBs
Protected Attributes inherited from IPViewItem
Tab< IParamMap2 * >	m_paramMaps
int	m_numInstances
Tab< INode * >	m_nodes
Tab< HWND >	m_hWnds

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

PFSimpleOperator()

PFSimpleOperator ( )

inline

{ _activeIcon() = _inactiveIcon() = NULL; }

~PFSimpleOperator()

virtual PFExport ~PFSimpleOperator ( )

virtual

Member Function Documentation

GetInterface()

virtual PFExport BaseInterface * GetInterface ( Interface_ID  id )

virtual

Remarks

Returns a pointer to the interface whose ID is specified.

Parameters:

Interface_ID id

The ID of the interface to return.

Default Implementation:

{ return NULL; }

Reimplemented from PFSimpleAction.

Proceed()

virtual bool Proceed ( IObject *  pCont, PreciseTimeValue  timeStart, PreciseTimeValue &  timeEnd, Object *  pSystem, INode *  node, IObject *  integrator  )

inlinevirtual

{ return false; }

activeIcon()

HBITMAP activeIcon ( ) const

inlineprotected

{ return m_activeIcon; }

inactiveIcon()

HBITMAP inactiveIcon ( ) const

inlineprotected

{ return m_inactiveIcon; }

_activeIcon()

HBITMAP & _activeIcon ( )

inlineprotected

{ return m_activeIcon; }

_inactiveIcon()

HBITMAP & _inactiveIcon ( )

inlineprotected

{ return m_inactiveIcon; }