IICEFlowParticleFactory Class Reference

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Detailed Description

Factory interface for the Particle Flow creation from a plugin.

This is used to simplify the use of nCaches in 3ds Max when coming from Softimage XSI. This interface is implemented by 3ds Max.

#include <IICEFlowParticleFactory.h>

Inheritance diagram for IICEFlowParticleFactory:

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Public Member Functions
virtual INode *	CreateFileBirth (const MCHAR *_name, const MCHAR *_path)=0
	Creates and adds to the scene a default ICE Flow particle structure.
Static Public Member Functions
static IICEFlowParticleFactory *	GetInstance ()
	Retrieves the single instance of the ICEFlowParticleFactory.

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Member Function Documentation

virtual INode* CreateFileBirth	(	const MCHAR *	_name,
		const MCHAR *	_path
	)		[pure virtual]

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Creates and adds to the scene a default ICE Flow particle structure.

Parameters:

[in]	_name	The name of the instance to create. This name is usually coming from the Manifest from the Delegate.
[in]	_path	The path of the nCache file that will be connected to this construct.

Note:

It is mandatory to have in the nCache files the following attributes : position, id, color, size, and mass

Returns:

the created INode

static IICEFlowParticleFactory* GetInstance

(

)

[inline, static]

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Retrieves the single instance of the ICEFlowParticleFactory.

                                                    {
        return static_cast<IICEFlowParticleFactory*>(GetCOREInterface(ICEFLOWPARTICLE_FACTORY_INTERFACE));
    }