Re: about distinguish nodes

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Marcus Barnes (marcus++at++multigen.com)
Thu, 28 Aug 1997 10:44:02 -0700

On Aug 27, 10:14am, Marcus Barnes wrote:
> On Aug 26, 1:40am, czg++at++iname.com wrote:
> > In my performer program I want to seperate some Geodes from others
> > ( they are all in ONE scene file ) so that some operations can be
> > performed to on(e) part of Geodes and other Geodes not affected.
>
> The phrases "separate geodes" and "part of geodes" imply that you are really
> trying to manipulate pfGeoSet and pfGeoState objects. pfGeode's are _always_
> distinct nodes in the scene graph after all.
>
> Separating geometry into geodes is simply a matter of hierarchical modeling.

... and I was assuming that nodes were not instanced. ;)

Regards.

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