[Bf-committers] Best place to apply a transform

[Martin Poirier]

--- Roland Hess <rolandh@reed-witting.com> wrote:

> I'm attempting to finish up the pinBone feature for
> the NLA. Thanks 
> to help here from Ton and theeth, I have all the
> math working great. 
> Each NLA strip is holding a 4x4 transform matrix
> that when applied to 
> the armature will eliminate sliding during NLA
> animation. Is it 
> enough to simply apply this matrix to the armature
> object's obmat? I 
> don't want to actually alter the rot/loc/size values
> of the armature, 
> as I don't want this transform to be key-framable,
> i.e. I don't want 
> it's new position to be a "hard" position. It's
> calculated on-the-fly 
> and should only count during display and render.

Just apply it to the obmat. That's how constraint
works.

Martin


		
__________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses.
http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail