CCurve Class Reference

#include <c4d_canimation.h>

Inheritance diagram for CCurve:

Detailed Description

Represents the animation curve.
Belongs to a track and contains keys.

Note

Cannot be allocated.

Private Member Functions
	CCurve ()
	~CCurve ()
const CCurve &	operator= (const CCurve &seq)

Key
Int32	GetKeyCount () const
const CKey *	GetKey (Int32 index) const
CKey *	GetKey (Int32 index)
const CKey *	FindKey (const BaseTime &time, Int32 *idx=nullptr, FINDANIM match=FINDANIM::EXACT) const
CKey *	FindKey (const BaseTime &time, Int32 *idx=nullptr, FINDANIM match=FINDANIM::EXACT)
CKey *	AddKey (const BaseTime &time, Int32 *nidx=nullptr, Bool bUndo=false, Bool SynchronizeKeys=false)
CKey *	AddKeyAdaptTangent (const BaseTime &time, Bool bUndo, Int32 *nidx=nullptr, Bool SynchronizeKeys=false)
Bool	InsertKey (CKey *ckey, Bool bUndo=false, Bool SynchronizeKeys=false)
Bool	DelKey (Int32 index, Bool bUndo=false, Bool SynchronizeKeys=false)
Int32	MoveKey (const BaseTime &time, Int32 idx, CCurve *dseq=nullptr, Bool bUndo=false, Bool SynchronizeKeys=false)
void	FlushKeys (Bool bUndo=false, Bool SynchronizeKeys=false)

Calculation
Float64	CalcHermite (Float64 time, Float64 t1, Float64 t2, Float64 val1, Float64 val2, Float64 tan1_val, Float64 tan2_val, Float64 tan1_t, Float64 tan2_t, Bool deriv) const
void	CalcSoftTangents (Int32 kidx, Float *vl, Float *vr, BaseTime *tl, BaseTime *tr)
void	GetTangents (Int32 kidx, Float64 *vl, Float64 *vr, Float64 *tl, Float64 *tr)
void	AdjustTangentLength (Float64 keyTime1, Float64 keyTime2, Float64 &tan1_val, Float64 &tan2_val, Float64 &tan1Time, Float64 &tan2Time, Bool applyHermiteFactor) const
void	AdjustTangentAutoWeight (Int32 keyIndex)
Float	GetValue (const BaseTime &time) const

Miscellaneous
CTrack *	GetTrack () const
void	SetKeyDefault (BaseDocument *doc, Int32 kidx)
void	SetKeyDirty ()
void	SortKeysByTime (Bool bUndo=false, Bool SynchronizeKeys=false)

Start/End Time
BaseTime	GetStartTime () const
BaseTime	GetEndTime () const

Unmuted
const CKey *	FindNextUnmuted (Int32 idx, Int32 *ret_idx=nullptr) const
CKey *	FindNextUnmuted (Int32 idx, Int32 *ret_idx=nullptr)
const CKey *	FindPrevUnmuted (Int32 idx, Int32 *ret_idx=nullptr) const
CKey *	FindPrevUnmuted (Int32 idx, Int32 *ret_idx=nullptr)

Additional Inherited Members
Public Member Functions inherited from BaseList2D
void	SetBit (Int32 mask)
Bool	GetBit (Int32 mask) const
void	DelBit (Int32 mask)
void	ToggleBit (Int32 mask)
Int32	GetAllBits () const
void	SetAllBits (Int32 bits)
void	SetBitEx (Int32 mask, Int32 flags)
const Char *	GetViewportRenderId (VIEWPORT_RENDER_ID typeId) const
BaseList2D *	GetNext ()
BaseList2D *	GetPred ()
BaseContainer	GetData ()
void	SetData (const BaseContainer &bc, Bool add=true)
const BaseContainer *	GetDataInstance () const
BaseContainer *	GetDataInstance ()
const BaseContainer &	GetDataInstanceRef () const
BaseContainer &	GetDataInstanceRef ()
String	GetName () const
void	SetName (const maxon::String &name)
String	GetBubbleHelp ()
Bool	TransferGoal (BaseList2D *dst, Bool undolink)
Bool	TransferMarker (BaseList2D *dst) const
Bool	Scale (Float scale)
Bool	Edit ()
void	GetIcon (IconData *dat)
GeListHead *	GetNLARoot ()
BaseList2D *	AnimationLayerRemap (BaseObject **layer=nullptr)
String	GetTypeName ()
BaseList2D *	GetMain () const
void	InsertTrackSorted (CTrack *track)
Bool	AddEventNotification (BaseList2D *bl, NOTIFY_EVENT eventid, NOTIFY_EVENT_FLAG flags, const BaseContainer *data)
Bool	RemoveEventNotification (BaseDocument *doc, BaseList2D *bl, NOTIFY_EVENT eventid)
Bool	FindEventNotification (BaseDocument *doc, BaseList2D *bl, NOTIFY_EVENT eventid)
Bool	SetDescIDState (const DescID &id, DESCIDSTATE descidstate)
DESCIDSTATE	GetDescIDState (const DescID &id, Bool tolerant) const
GeListHead *	GetOverrideRoot ()
BaseOverride *	GetFirstOverride ()
GeListHead *	GetShaderRepositoryRoot ()
GeListHead *	GetHiddenShaderRoot ()
maxon::NimbusForwardRef	GetNimbusRef (const maxon::Id &spaceId) const
maxon::Result< maxon::NimbusForwardRef >	PrivateGetOrCreateNimbusRef (const maxon::Id &spaceId)
void	RemoveNimbusRef (const maxon::Id &spaceId)
maxon::Result< maxon::HashMap< maxon::Id, maxon::NimbusForwardRef > >	GetAllNimbusRefs () const
Bool	IsNodeBased () const
void	GetMarkerStampEx (UInt32 *l1, UInt32 *l2)
const GeMarker &	GetMarker () const
void	SetMarker (const GeMarker &m)
Bool	AddUniqueID (Int32 appid, const Char *const mem, Int bytes)
Bool	FindUniqueID (Int32 appid, const Char *&mem, Int &bytes) const
Int32	GetUniqueIDCount () const
Bool	GetUniqueIDIndex (Int32 idx, Int32 &id, const Char *&mem, Int &bytes) const
Bool	SetAnimatedParameter (CTrack *track, const DescID &id, const GeData &t_data1, const GeData &t_data2, Float mix, DESCFLAGS_SET flags)
Bool	GetAnimatedParameter (const DescID &id, GeData &t_data1, GeData &t_data2, Float &mix, DESCFLAGS_GET flags)
BaseShader *	GetFirstShader () const
void	InsertShader (BaseShader *shader, BaseShader *pred=nullptr)
void	ClearKeyframeSelection ()
Bool	FindKeyframeSelection (const DescID &id)
Bool	SetKeyframeSelection (const DescID &id, Bool selection)
Bool	KeyframeSelectionContent ()
LayerObject *	GetLayerObject (BaseDocument *doc)
Bool	SetLayerObject (LayerObject *layer)
const LayerData *	GetLayerData (BaseDocument *doc, Bool rawdata=false)
Bool	SetLayerData (BaseDocument *doc, const LayerData &data)
GeListHead *	GetCTrackRoot ()
CTrack *	GetFirstCTrack ()
CTrack *	FindCTrack (const DescID &id)
Public Member Functions inherited from GeListNode
GeListNode *	GetNext ()
GeListNode *	GetPred ()
GeListNode *	GetDown ()
GeListNode *	GetUp ()
GeListNode *	GetDownLast ()
void	InsertBefore (GeListNode *bl)
void	InsertAfter (GeListNode *bl)
void	InsertUnder (GeListNode *bl)
void	InsertUnderLast (GeListNode *bl)
void	Remove ()
GeListHead *	GetListHead ()
Int32	GetNodeID (Int32 index=0) const
template<typename CAST >
const CAST *	GetNodeData (Int32 index=0) const
template<typename CAST >
CAST *	GetNodeData (Int32 index=0)
void	SetCustomData (GeListNode *node)
GeListNode *	GetCustomData ()
BaseDocument *	GetDocument ()
Int32	GetBranchInfo (BranchInfo *info, Int32 max, GETBRANCHINFO flags)
Bool	IsDocumentRelated ()
Int32	GetInfo () const
Bool	GetNBit (NBIT bit) const
UInt32	GetNBitMask (Int32 index) const
Bool	ChangeNBit (NBIT bit, NBITCONTROL bitmode)
Public Member Functions inherited from C4DAtom
Int32	GetType () const
Int32	GetRealType () const
Int32	GetDiskType () const
Bool	IsInstanceOf (Int32 id) const
Int32	GetClassification () const
Bool	Message (Int32 type, void *data=nullptr)
Bool	MultiMessage (MULTIMSG_ROUTE flags, Int32 type, void *data)
C4DAtom *	GetClone (COPYFLAGS flags, AliasTrans *trn)
Bool	CopyTo (C4DAtom *dst, COPYFLAGS flags, AliasTrans *trn)
Bool	Read (HyperFile *hf, Int32 id, Int32 level)
Bool	Write (HyperFile *hf)
Bool	ReadObject (HyperFile *hf, Bool readheader)
Bool	WriteObject (HyperFile *hf)
Bool	GetDescription (Description *description, DESCFLAGS_DESC flags)
Bool	GetParameter (const DescID &id, GeData &t_data, DESCFLAGS_GET flags)
Bool	SetParameter (const DescID &id, const GeData &t_data, DESCFLAGS_SET flags)
DynamicDescription *	GetDynamicDescription ()
Bool	GetEnabling (const DescID &id, const GeData &t_data, DESCFLAGS_ENABLE flags, const BaseContainer *itemdesc)
Bool	TranslateDescID (const DescID &id, DescID &res_id, C4DAtom *&res_at)
UInt32	GetDirty (DIRTYFLAGS flags) const
void	SetDirty (DIRTYFLAGS flags)
UInt32	GetHDirty (HDIRTYFLAGS mask) const
void	SetHDirty (HDIRTYFLAGS mask)
Static Public Member Functions inherited from BaseList2D
static BaseList2D *	Alloc (Int32 type)
static void	Free (BaseList2D *&bl)
Static Public Attributes inherited from BaseList2D
static const Int32	SETBIT_FLAG_NODIRTY
static const Int32	SETBIT_FLAG_REMOVE

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

CCurve()

CCurve ( )

private

~CCurve()

~CCurve ( )

private

Member Function Documentation

operator=()

const CCurve& operator= ( const CCurve &  seq )

private

GetKeyCount()

Int32 GetKeyCount

(

)

const

Gets the number of keys in the curve.

Returns

The number of keys.

GetKey() [1/2]

const CKey* GetKey

(

Int32

index

)

const

Gets the const key at index in the curve.

Parameters

[in]

index

The key index: 0 <= index < GetKeyCount()

Returns

The const key, or nullptr. The curve owns the pointed key.

GetKey() [2/2]

CKey* GetKey

(

Int32

index

)

Gets the key at index in the curve.

Parameters

[in]

index

The key index: 0 <= index < GetKeyCount()

Returns

The key, or nullptr. The curve owns the pointed key.

FindKey() [1/2]

const CKey* FindKey	(	const BaseTime &	time,
		Int32 *	idx = nullptr,
		FINDANIM	match = FINDANIM::EXACT
	)		const

Finds the const key at the given time.

Parameters

[in]	time	The time to find the key at.
[out]	idx	Assigned the index of the found key.
[in]	match	The search method.

Returns

The found const key, or nullptr. The curve owns the pointed key.

FindKey() [2/2]

CKey* FindKey	(	const BaseTime &	time,
		Int32 *	idx = nullptr,
		FINDANIM	match = FINDANIM::EXACT
	)

Finds the key at the given time.

Parameters

[in]	time	The time to find the key at.
[out]	idx	Assigned the index of the found key.
[in]	match	The search method: FINDANIM

Returns

The found key, or nullptr. The curve owns the pointed key.

AddKey()

CKey* AddKey	(	const BaseTime &	time,
		Int32 *	nidx = nullptr,
		Bool	bUndo = false,
		Bool	SynchronizeKeys = false
	)

Adds a key to the curve.

Parameters

[in]	time	The time to add the key at.
[out]	nidx	Assigned the index of the added key.
[in]	bUndo	If true this action will be undoable.
[in]	SynchronizeKeys	Since R18. If true the routine is called on other components of the vector (if valid). Curve must be part of a Track.

Returns

The added key. The curve owns the pointed key.

AddKeyAdaptTangent()

CKey* AddKeyAdaptTangent	(	const BaseTime &	time,
		Bool	bUndo,
		Int32 *	nidx = nullptr,
		Bool	SynchronizeKeys = false
	)

Adds a key to the curve but retains the curve's current curvature.

Parameters

[in]	time	The time to add the key at.
[in]	bUndo	If true this action will be undoable.
[out]	nidx	Assigned the new key index.
[in]	SynchronizeKeys	Since R18. If true the routine is called on other components of the vector (if valid). Curve must be part of a Track.

Returns

The added key, or nullptr if it failed.

InsertKey()

Bool InsertKey	(	CKey *	ckey,
		Bool	bUndo = false,
		Bool	SynchronizeKeys = false
	)

Inserts a key into the curve.

Parameters

[in]	ckey	The key to insert. The curve takes over the ownership of the pointed key.
[in]	bUndo	If true this action will be undoable.
[in]	SynchronizeKeys	Since R18. If true the routine is called on other components of the vector (if valid). Curve must be part of a Track.

Returns

true if the key was inserted, otherwise false.

DelKey()

Bool DelKey	(	Int32	index,
		Bool	bUndo = false,
		Bool	SynchronizeKeys = false
	)

Deletes a key from the curve.

Parameters

[in]	index	The index of the key to delete: 0 <= index < GetKeyCount()
[in]	bUndo	If true this action will be undoable.
[in]	SynchronizeKeys	Since R18. If true the routine is called on other components of the vector (if valid). Curve must be part of a Track.

Returns

true if the key was deleted, otherwise false.

MoveKey()

Int32 MoveKey	(	const BaseTime &	time,
		Int32	idx,
		CCurve *	dseq = nullptr,
		Bool	bUndo = false,
		Bool	SynchronizeKeys = false
	)

Moves a key in the curve.

Parameters

[in]	time	The time to move the key to.
[in]	idx	The index of the key to move: 0 <= index < GetKeyCount()
[in]	dseq	An optional destination curve to move the key to.
[in]	bUndo	If true this action will be undoable.
[in]	SynchronizeKeys	Since R18. If true the routine is called on other components of the vector (if valid). Curve must be part of a Track.

Returns

The new index of the moved key.

FlushKeys()

void FlushKeys	(	Bool	bUndo = false,
		Bool	SynchronizeKeys = false
	)

Removes all keys from the curve.

Parameters

[in]	bUndo	If true this action will be undoable.
[in]	SynchronizeKeys	Since R18. If true the routine is called on other components of the vector (if valid). Curve must be part of a Track.

CalcHermite()

Float64 CalcHermite	(	Float64	time,
		Float64	t1,
		Float64	t2,
		Float64	val1,
		Float64	val2,
		Float64	tan1_val,
		Float64	tan2_val,
		Float64	tan1_t,
		Float64	tan2_t,
		Bool	deriv
	)		const

Calculates the Hermite spline between two sets of key values.

Note

Does not take into account any modes (like zero length), so this method should normally not be used. Call GetTangents() instead.

Warning

Only valid for 'Spline' interpolation curves.

Parameters

[in]	time	The time to evaluate.
[in]	t1	The first time.
[in]	t2	The second time.
[in]	val1	The first value.
[in]	val2	The second value.
[in]	tan1_val	The first tangent value.
[in]	tan2_val	The second tangent value.
[in]	tan1_t	The first tangent time.
[in]	tan2_t	The second tangent time.
[in]	deriv	If true the derivative is calculated instead of the value.

Returns

The spline value at the given coordinates/parameters.

CalcSoftTangents()

void CalcSoftTangents	(	Int32	kidx,
		Float *	vl,
		Float *	vr,
		BaseTime *	tl,
		BaseTime *	tr
	)

Calculates the soft tangents (i.e. auto interpolation) around a key.

Parameters

[in]	kidx	The key index: 0 <= kidx < GetKeyCount()
[out]	vl	Assigned the left value.
[out]	vr	Assigned the right value.
[out]	tl	Assigned the left time.
[out]	tr	Assigned the right time.

GetTangents()

void GetTangents	(	Int32	kidx,
		Float64 *	vl,
		Float64 *	vr,
		Float64 *	tl,
		Float64 *	tr
	)

Computes the tangents of a key, taking into account all options like zero slope, link slope etc.

Parameters

[in]	kidx	The key index: 0 <= kidx < GetKeyCount()
[out]	vl	Assigned the left value.
[out]	vr	Assigned the right value.
[out]	tl	Assigned the left time.
[out]	tr	Assigned the right time.

AdjustTangentLength()

void AdjustTangentLength	(	Float64	keyTime1,
		Float64	keyTime2,
		Float64 &	tan1_val,
		Float64 &	tan2_val,
		Float64 &	tan1Time,
		Float64 &	tan2Time,
		Bool	applyHermiteFactor
	)		const

Adjusts Tangent Length to avoid curve intersection

Parameters

[in]	keyTime1	First key Time value.
[in]	keyTime2	Second key Time value.
[in,out]	tan1_val	First key right tangent value.
[in,out]	tan2_val	Second key left tangent value.
[in,out]	tan1Time	First key right tangent time.
[in,out]	tan2Time	Second key left tangent time.
[in]	applyHermiteFactor	Apply the Hermite factor to tangent.

AdjustTangentAutoWeight()

void AdjustTangentAutoWeight

(

Int32

keyIndex

)

Adjusts Tangent Time and Value to reflect an auto-tangent (slope is preserved). Consider if broken tangent is active for weighted auto-tangent

Parameters

[in]

keyIndex

The key index: 0 <= kidx < GetKeyCount()

GetValue()

Float GetValue

(

const BaseTime &

time

)

const

Gets the value calculated at time, taking into account things like time curves.

Parameters

[in]

time

The time to calculate the value at.

Returns

The calculated value.

GetTrack()

CTrack* GetTrack

(

)

const

Gets the track of the curve.

Returns

The track.

SetKeyDefault()

void SetKeyDefault	(	BaseDocument *	doc,
		Int32	kidx
	)

Sets the defaults for key kidx of the curve.
This includes lock, mute, clamp, break, auto properties, interpolation and tangents.
This setup a value and complete the missing properties with the defaults.

Parameters

[in]	doc	The curve's document.
[in]	kidx	The key index.

SetKeyDirty()

void SetKeyDirty

(

)

Sets keys dirty.

Note

Equivalent to SetDirty(DIRTYFLAGS::CHILDREN).

SortKeysByTime()

void SortKeysByTime	(	Bool	bUndo = false,
		Bool	SynchronizeKeys = false
	)

Private.

GetStartTime()

BaseTime GetStartTime

(

)

const

Gets the start time of the curve.

Returns

The start time of the curve.

GetEndTime()

BaseTime GetEndTime

(

)

const

Gets the end time of the curve.

Returns

The end time of the curve.

FindNextUnmuted() [1/2]

const CKey* FindNextUnmuted	(	Int32	idx,
		Int32 *	ret_idx = nullptr
	)		const

Finds the next unmuted key (read-only). The key index passed as argument is included in the test.

Parameters

[in]	idx	The key index to start (included) the search from: 0 <= idx < GetKeyCount()
[out]	ret_idx	Assigned the found key index.

Returns

The first unmuted key founded in the next direction, or nullptr if there is none.

FindNextUnmuted() [2/2]

CKey* FindNextUnmuted	(	Int32	idx,
		Int32 *	ret_idx = nullptr
	)

Finds the next unmuted key (writable).

Parameters

[in]	idx	The key index to start (included) the search from: 0 <= idx < GetKeyCount()
[out]	ret_idx	Assigned the found key index.

Returns

The first unmuted key founded in the next direction, or nullptr if there is none.

FindPrevUnmuted() [1/2]

const CKey* FindPrevUnmuted	(	Int32	idx,
		Int32 *	ret_idx = nullptr
	)		const

Finds the previous unmuted key (read-only). The key index passed as argument is included in the test.

Parameters

[in]	idx	The key index to start (included) the search from: 0 <= idx < GetKeyCount()
[out]	ret_idx	Assigned the found key index.

Returns

The first unmuted key founded in the previous direction, or nullptr if there is none.

FindPrevUnmuted() [2/2]

CKey* FindPrevUnmuted	(	Int32	idx,
		Int32 *	ret_idx = nullptr
	)

Finds the previous unmuted key (writable). The key index passed as argument is included in the test.

Parameters

[in]	idx	The key index to start (included) the search from: 0 <= idx < GetKeyCount()
[out]	ret_idx	Assigned the found key index.

Returns

The first unmuted key founded in the previous direction, or nullptr if there is none.