IVViewMenu createMenu()
{
CustomModeSettings settings = setup();
DiscoData data = (DiscoData)settings.dataInstance;
//we dont need to, but if we want interaction in RPM we can create a menu
//two options: either use a combination of VViewSimpleMenus, VViewSimpleMenuItems
//and VViewSimpleCustomMenuItem, or...
//Implement the IVViewMenu interface.
IVVSimpleMenuItem[] INTItems =
{
new VViewSimpleCustomMenuItem("STROBE:", data.getStrobe, data.setStrobe)
};
VViewSimpleMenu rootMenu = new VViewSimpleMenu(INTItems, "DISCO MODE");
//either way, all menus associated with a custom display mode must have that mode set
rootMenu.setCustomSettings(settings);
//finally, return the menu so that it can be hooked up to the list
return(rootMenu);
}
//we set the custom mode up in a separate function so it can
//be used for both the plugin and the RPM version
private CustomModeSettings setup()
{
CustomModeSettings settings = new CustomModeSettings();
//we store our data in a object in the custom settings
//this is not strictly necessary but it does mean you can have
//different states active on different screens
DiscoData dataObject = new DiscoData();
settings.dataInstance = dataObject;
settings.name = "DISCO MODE";
//since we want to change the color of each part, we must override that
settings.ColorModeOverride = (int)CustomModeSettings.OVERRIDE_TYPES.FUNCTION;
//orientation and centering can remain user-specified
settings.OrientationOverride = (int)CustomModeSettings.OVERRIDE_TYPES.AS_BASIC;
settings.CenteringOverride = (int)CustomModeSettings.OVERRIDE_TYPES.AS_BASIC;
//we need to override the settings for minimodes to disable them
settings.MinimodesOverride = (int)CustomModeSettings.OVERRIDE_TYPES.STATIC;
//all minimodes off
settings.staticSettings.displayCOM = false;
settings.staticSettings.displayEngines = false;
settings.staticSettings.displayAxes = false;
settings.staticSettings.displayGround = (int)ViewerConstants.GROUND_DISPMODE.OFF;
//all functions in a given category must be overrided if any are
settings.fillColorDelegate = returnsRandomColor;
settings.wireColorDelegate = returnsRandomColor;
settings.boxColorDelegate = returnsBlack;
settings.fillColorDullDelegate = returnsFalse;
settings.wireColorDullDelegate = returnsFalse;
settings.boxColorDullDelegate = returnsFalse;
return(settings);
}
//even though we dont use it, we still have to take a Part as argument to match the delegate
private Color returnsRandomColor(CustomModeSettings customMode, Part part)
{
//grab the data object from the custom mode settings
DiscoData data = (DiscoData)customMode.dataInstance;
if (data.strobe)
{
float red = data.rand.Next(256) / 256f;
float grn = data.rand.Next(256) / 256f;
float blu = data.rand.Next(256) / 256f;
Color newColor = new Color(red, grn, blu);
return(newColor);
}
else
{
int time = Time.frameCount % 512;
if (time >= 256)
{
time = 511 - time;
}
return(gradient[time]);
}
}
//we set the custom mode up in a separate function so it can
//be used for both the plugin and the RPM version
private CustomModeSettings setup()
{
CustomModeSettings settings = new CustomModeSettings();
//we store our data in a object in the custom settings
//this is not strictly necessary but it does mean you can have
//different states active on different screens
DiscoData dataObject = new DiscoData();
settings.dataInstance = dataObject;
settings.name = "DISCO MODE";
//since we want to change the color of each part, we must override that
settings.ColorModeOverride = (int)CustomModeSettings.OVERRIDE_TYPES.FUNCTION;
//orientation and centering can remain user-specified
settings.OrientationOverride = (int)CustomModeSettings.OVERRIDE_TYPES.AS_BASIC;
settings.CenteringOverride = (int)CustomModeSettings.OVERRIDE_TYPES.AS_BASIC;
//we need to override the settings for minimodes to disable them
settings.MinimodesOverride = (int)CustomModeSettings.OVERRIDE_TYPES.STATIC;
//all minimodes off
settings.staticSettings.displayCOM = false;
settings.staticSettings.displayEngines = false;
settings.staticSettings.displayAxes = false;
settings.staticSettings.displayGround = (int)ViewerConstants.GROUND_DISPMODE.OFF;
//all functions in a given category must be overrided if any are
settings.fillColorDelegate = returnsRandomColor;
settings.wireColorDelegate = returnsRandomColor;
settings.boxColorDelegate = returnsBlack;
settings.fillColorDullDelegate = returnsFalse;
settings.wireColorDullDelegate = returnsFalse;
settings.boxColorDullDelegate = returnsFalse;
return settings;
}