UnitAnimation.h

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#ifndef INCLUDED_UNITANIMATION
#define INCLUDED_UNITANIMATION

#include "ps/CStr.h"

#include "simulation2/system/Entity.h"

class CUnit;
class CModel;
class CSkeletonAnim;
class CObjectEntry;

/**
 * Deals with synchronisation issues between raw animation data (CModel, CSkeletonAnim)
 * and the simulation system (via CUnit), providing a simple fire-and-forget API to play animations.
 * (This is really just a component of CUnit and could probably be merged back into that class.)
 */
class CUnitAnimation
{
    NONCOPYABLE(CUnitAnimation);
public:
    /**
     * Construct for a given unit, defaulting to the "idle" animation.
     */
    CUnitAnimation(entity_id_t ent, CModel* model, CObjectEntry* object);

    /**
     * Change the entity ID associated with this animation
     * (currently used for playing locational sound effects).
     */
    void SetEntityID(entity_id_t ent);

    /**
     * Start playing an animation.
     * The unit's actor defines the available animations, and if more than one is available
     * then one is picked at random (with a new random choice each loop).
     * By default, animations start immediately and run at the given speed with no syncing.
     * Use SetAnimationSync after this to force a specific timing, if it needs to match the
     * simulation timing.
     * Alternatively, set @p desync to a non-zero value (e.g. 0.05) to slightly randomise the
     * offset and speed, so units don't all move in lockstep.
     * @param name animation's name ("idle", "walk", etc)
     * @param once if true then the animation freezes on its last frame; otherwise it loops
     * @param speed fraction of actor-defined speed to play back at (should typically be 1.0)
     * @param desync maximum fraction of length/speed to randomly adjust timings (or 0.0 for no desyncing)
     * @param actionSound sound group name to be played at the 'action' point in the animation, or empty string
     */
    void SetAnimationState(const CStr& name, bool once, float speed, float desync, const CStrW& actionSound);

    /**
     * Adjust the speed of the current animation, so that Update(repeatTime) will do a
     * complete animation loop.
     * @param repeatTime time for complete loop of animation, in msec
     */
    void SetAnimationSyncRepeat(float repeatTime);

    /**
     * Adjust the offset of the current animation, so that Update(actionTime) will advance it
     * to the 'action' point defined in the actor.
     * This must be called after SetAnimationSyncRepeat sets the speed.
     * @param actionTime time between now and when the action should occur, in msec
     */
    void SetAnimationSyncOffset(float actionTime);

    /**
     * Advance the animation state.
     * @param time advance time in msec
     */
    void Update(float time);

    /**
     * Regenerate internal animation state from the models in the current unit.
     * This should be called whenever the unit is changed externally, to keep this in sync.
     */
    void ReloadUnit(CModel* model, const CObjectEntry* object);

private:
    struct SModelAnimState
    {
        CModel* model;
        std::vector<CSkeletonAnim*> anims;
        size_t animIdx;
        float time;
        bool pastLoadPos;
        bool pastActionPos;
        bool pastSoundPos;
    };

    std::vector<SModelAnimState> m_AnimStates;

    void AddModel(CModel* model, const CObjectEntry* object);

    entity_id_t m_Entity;
    CModel* m_Model;
    const CObjectEntry* m_Object;
    CStr m_State;
    bool m_Looping;
    float m_OriginalSpeed;
    float m_Speed;
    float m_SyncRepeatTime;
    float m_Desync;
    CStrW m_ActionSound;
};

#endif // INCLUDED_UNITANIMATION