Class Entity

Entity class

The base class of all entities. Entity represents a concrete object that attached under a node like Light/Geometry.

public abstract class Entity : SceneObject

Constructors

NameDescription
Entity(string)Initializes a new instance of the Entity class.

Properties

NameDescription
Excluded { get; set; }Gets or sets whether to exclude this entity during exporting.
virtual Name { get; set; }Gets or sets the name.
ParentNode { get; set; }Gets or sets the first parent node, if set the first parent node, this entity will be detached from other parent nodes.
ParentNodes { get; }Gets all parent nodes, an entity can be attached to multiple parent nodes for geometry instancing
Properties { get; }Gets the collection of all properties.
Scene { get; }Gets the scene that this object belongs to

Methods

NameDescription
FindProperty(string)Finds the property. It can be a dynamic property (Created by CreateDynamicProperty/SetProperty) or native property(Identified by its name)
GetBoundingBox()Gets the bounding box of current entity in its object space coordinate system.
virtual GetEntityRendererKey()Gets the key of the entity renderer registered in the renderer
GetProperty(string)Get the value of specified property
RemoveProperty(Property)Removes a dynamic property.
RemoveProperty(string)Remove the specified property identified by name
SetProperty(string, object)Sets the value of specified property

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