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All rights reserved. * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License * ("GPL") version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation. * See the file LICENSE.GPL at the root directory of this source * distribution for additional information about the GNU GPL. * * For using Coin with software that can not be combined with the GNU * GPL, and for taking advantage of the additional benefits of our * support services, please contact Systems in Motion about acquiring * a Coin Professional Edition License. * * See http://www.coin3d.org/ for more information. * * Systems in Motion, Postboks 1283, Pirsenteret, 7462 Trondheim, NORWAY. * http://www.sim.no/ sales@sim.no coin-support@coin3d.org * \**************************************************************************/ /*! \class SbCylinder SbLinear.h Inventor/SbLinear.h \brief The SbCylinder class is a representation of a cylinder. \ingroup base This class is used within other classes in Coin. It contains data to represent a cylinder by an axis and a radius. The cylinder has no length/height value, which means it is treated as of infinite length. \sa SbLine, SbSphere */ #include #include #if COIN_DEBUG #include #endif // COIN_DEBUG /*! The default constructor will make a cylinder of radius 1, center axis going through origo in the parallel direction of the positive y-axis. */ SbCylinder::SbCylinder(void) { this->setValue(SbLine(SbVec3f(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f), SbVec3f(0.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f)), 1.0f); } /*! Construct and initialize an SbCylinder instance with the given axis \a a and radius \a r. */ SbCylinder::SbCylinder(const SbLine& a, const float r) { this->setValue(a, r); } /*! Set the axis and radius of the cylinder. \sa getAxis(), getRadius(). */ void SbCylinder::setValue(const SbLine& a, const float r) { this->setAxis(a); this->setRadius(r); } /*! Set the center axis of the cylinder. \sa setRadius(), getAxis(). */ void SbCylinder::setAxis(const SbLine& a) { #if COIN_DEBUG if (!(a.getDirection().length() > 0.0f)) SoDebugError::postWarning("SbCylinder::setAxis", "Axis has zero length => undefined"); #endif // COIN_DEBUG this->axis = a; } /*! Set the radius of the cylinder. \sa setAxis(), getRadius(). */ void SbCylinder::setRadius(const float r) { #if COIN_DEBUG if (!(r>=0.0f)) SoDebugError::postWarning("SbCylinder::setRadius", "Radius (%f) should be positive.",r); #endif // COIN_DEBUG this->radius = r; } /*! Return the line which is the center axis of the cylinder. \sa setAxis(), getRadius(). */ const SbLine& SbCylinder::getAxis(void) const { return this->axis; } /*! Return radius of cylinder. \sa setRadius(), getAxis(). */ float SbCylinder::getRadius(void) const { return this->radius; } /*! Finds the intersection point of the ray \a l on the cylinder where the ray enters, and return this point in \a intersection. If the ray does not intersect the cylinder, \a FALSE is returned, otherwise we will return \a TRUE. */ SbBool SbCylinder::intersect(const SbLine& l, SbVec3f& intersection) const { SbVec3f dummy; return this->intersect(l, intersection, dummy); } /*! Find the intersection points of the ray \a l on the cylinder and return these in \a enter and \a exit. If the ray just "grazes" the cylinder, the \a enter and \a exit points have equal values. If the ray does not intersect the cylinder, \a FALSE is returned, otherwise we will return \a TRUE. */ SbBool SbCylinder::intersect(const SbLine& l, SbVec3f& enter, SbVec3f& exit) const { #if COIN_DEBUG if (!(l.getDirection().length()>0.0f)) SoDebugError::postWarning("SbCylinder::intersect", "The ray 'l' has zero length => undefined"); #endif // COIN_DEBUG // // What seems to be the immediately most simple, gung-ho method of // solving this - solving for |Qr - Qc| = r - won't work because // there are possibly many points which match this equation that are // not part of the solution we're after (think about it). // // So, to solve for the intersection between a ray and a cylinder, we // move from 3D to 2D by setting up a right-handed orthonormal // coordinate system where one of the axis is identical to the cylinder // direction vector (U2), and the other two axis (U0 and U1) are // perpendicular to the first. A point in this coordinate system can // be written as // Qc = Pc + x*U0 + y*U1 + z*U2 // // The points on the cylinder is then those matching x²+y²=r². // // For the ray, we project it into the coordinate system by // rewriting the line equation Qr = Pr + t*Dr as // // Qr = Pc + x0*U0+y0*U1+z0*U2 + t*(x1*U0+y1*U1+z1*U2) // // The intersection is then determined by // // (x0 + t*x1)² + (y0 + t*y1)² = r² // // => (x1²+y1²)*t² + 2*(x0*x1+y0*y1)*t + (x1²+y1²-r²) = 0 // // Which can be solved by: // t = (-b ± sqrt(b² - 4ac))/2a, a = x1² + y1², b = 2*(x0*x1+y0*y1), // c = (x1²+y1²-r²), // // ... // 19980824 mortene. SbVec3f cv = l.getPosition() - this->axis.getPosition(); // If the ray is not parallel with the cylinder, we'll need this cross // product anyhow, so use this instead of the dot product to determine // if they are parallel or not. SbVec3f n = l.getDirection().cross(this->axis.getDirection()); float len = n.normalize(); if (len == 0.0f) { // They are parallel, check if we're inside or outside the cylinder // by getting the distance between the cylinder axis and the ray. #if 0 float dist = cv.dot(this->axis.getDirection()); dist = (cv - dist*this->axis.getDirection()).length(); #endif if((this->axis.getClosestPoint(l.getPosition()) - l.getPosition()).length() <= radius) { // We're inside the cylinder, set enter and exit points to be // very large values (the cylinder is conceptually of infinite // length). float offset = 14530000; // TODO: find out what define OI uses enter = l.getPosition() + -offset*l.getDirection(); exit = l.getPosition() + offset*l.getDirection(); return TRUE; } return FALSE; } // Check the closest distance from the ray to the cylinder axis. If // this distance is larger than the radius of the cylinder, there's // of course no intersection. float d = (float)fabs(cv.dot(n)); if (d > this->radius) return FALSE; // There's an intersection, now find the parameter for the plane // equation. SbVec3f tmp = cv.cross(this->axis.getDirection()); float t = -tmp.dot(n)/len; tmp = n.cross(this->axis.getDirection()); // we know that n is not parallel with axis, just normalize (void) tmp.normalize(); float s = (float)fabs(sqrt(this->radius*this->radius - d*d) / l.getDirection().dot(tmp)); float enterparam = t - s; float exitparam = t + s; if (enterparam > exitparam) SbSwap(enterparam, exitparam); enter = l.getPosition() + enterparam * l.getDirection(); exit = l.getPosition() + exitparam * l.getDirection(); return TRUE; } /*! Dump the state of this object to the \a file stream. Only works in debug version of library, method does nothing in an optimized compile. */ void SbCylinder::print(FILE * fp) const { #if COIN_DEBUG fprintf( fp, "axis: " ); this->getAxis().print(fp); fprintf( fp, " radius: %f ", this->getRadius() ); #endif // COIN_DEBUG }