AddModel (X3DObject)

Description

Creates a new model given a list of children objects and a name. The new model is parented under this X3DObject.

Scripting Syntax

    X3DObject.AddModel( [Items], [Name] )

C# Syntax

    Model X3DObject.AddModel( Object in_inputObjects, Object in_strName );

Parameters

Parameter | Type | Description
Items | XSICollection or X3DObject | An X3DObjectCollection or a single X3DObject
Name | String | Name of new Model

Return Value

Model

Examples

1. JScript Example

    NewScene( null, false );
    var oRoot = Application.ActiveSceneRoot;
    var oNull = oRoot.AddNull( "MyNull" );

    // Put the Null in a model
    oRoot.AddModel( oNull, "ModelForNull" );

    // Create 3 objects and put them in an XSICollection
    var oCollection = XSIFactory.CreateActiveXObject( "XSI.Collection" );
    oCollection.Add( oRoot.AddNull("AnotherNull") );
    oCollection.Add( oRoot.AddPrimitive("Camera") );
    oCollection.Add( oRoot.AddGeometry("Sphere", "MeshSurface") );

    // Put all of these objects into another Model
    oRoot.AddModel( oCollection, "ModelForOtherStuff" );

    // Create a model with nothing in it
    oCollection.RemoveAll();
    oRoot.AddModel( oCollection, "EmptyModel" );

2. VBScript Example

    Option Explicit

    NewScene , false
    main()

    sub main()
       dim oRoot
       set oRoot = Application.ActiveProject.ActiveScene.Root
       oRoot.AddModel oRoot.Children, "Sally"

       WriteModels oRoot
    end sub

    function WriteModels( in_obj )
       dim list, n, i, mdls
       set mdls = in_obj.Models(0)
       n = mdls.Count

       if n = 0 then
           exit function
       end if

       for i=0 to n-1
           Application.LogMessage mdls(i).Name
           WriteModels mdls(i)
       next
    end function

    ' Expected results:
    'INFO : Sally

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