[Robotics] GSoC proposal on COLLADA Animation support

[Dominick Vanthienen]

On 04/12/2011 09:18 AM, Séverin Lemaignan wrote:
> Hello Sukhitha,
>
> On 04/12/2011 04:56 AM, Sukhitha Jayathilake wrote:
>> It's the proposal review period and I would like some feedback from the
>> robotics community of blender on my proposal. Any suggestion will be
>> highly appreciated.
>
> I'm happy to learn that you plan to work on Collada improvement, it's a
> key technology for 3D assets exchange and standardisation.
>
> Regarding the robotics specific needs: the part of the spec we are the
> most interested in is Physics and Kinematic chains (part of Collada
> 1.5). So animation per se is maybe not what we need the most. But
> general improvement of Collada support is nevertheless a very good news.
+1



>
> Btw, did your branch on Physics support get merged in the trunk of
> OpenCollada and Blender?
>
> Maybe others want to comment?
>
> Regards,
> Séverin
>
>
BTW
This project may be of interest to you:
http://opengrasp.sourceforge.net/robotEditor.html

Nick