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btUniversalConstraint.cpp
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16 #include "btUniversalConstraint.h"
19 
20 #define UNIV_EPS btScalar(0.01f)
21 
22 // constructor
23 // anchor, axis1 and axis2 are in world coordinate system
24 // axis1 must be orthogonal to axis2
26  : btGeneric6DofConstraint(rbA, rbB, btTransform::getIdentity(), btTransform::getIdentity(), true),
27  m_anchor(anchor),
28  m_axis1(axis1),
29  m_axis2(axis2)
30 {
31  // build frame basis
32  // 6DOF constraint uses Euler angles and to define limits
33  // it is assumed that rotational order is :
34  // Z - first, allowed limits are (-PI,PI);
35  // new position of Y - second (allowed limits are (-PI/2 + epsilon, PI/2 - epsilon), where epsilon is a small positive number
36  // used to prevent constraint from instability on poles;
37  // new position of X, allowed limits are (-PI,PI);
38  // So to simulate ODE Universal joint we should use parent axis as Z, child axis as Y and limit all other DOFs
39  // Build the frame in world coordinate system first
40  btVector3 zAxis = m_axis1.normalize();
41  btVector3 yAxis = m_axis2.normalize();
42  btVector3 xAxis = yAxis.cross(zAxis); // we want right coordinate system
43  btTransform frameInW;
44  frameInW.setIdentity();
45  frameInW.getBasis().setValue(xAxis[0], yAxis[0], zAxis[0],
46  xAxis[1], yAxis[1], zAxis[1],
47  xAxis[2], yAxis[2], zAxis[2]);
48  frameInW.setOrigin(anchor);
49  // now get constraint frame in local coordinate systems
50  m_frameInA = rbA.getCenterOfMassTransform().inverse() * frameInW;
51  m_frameInB = rbB.getCenterOfMassTransform().inverse() * frameInW;
52  // sei limits
53  setLinearLowerLimit(btVector3(0., 0., 0.));
54  setLinearUpperLimit(btVector3(0., 0., 0.));
57 }
58 
59 void btUniversalConstraint::setAxis(const btVector3& axis1, const btVector3& axis2)
60 {
61  m_axis1 = axis1;
62  m_axis2 = axis2;
63 
64  btVector3 zAxis = axis1.normalized();
65  btVector3 yAxis = axis2.normalized();
66  btVector3 xAxis = yAxis.cross(zAxis); // we want right coordinate system
67 
68  btTransform frameInW;
69  frameInW.setIdentity();
70  frameInW.getBasis().setValue(xAxis[0], yAxis[0], zAxis[0],
71  xAxis[1], yAxis[1], zAxis[1],
72  xAxis[2], yAxis[2], zAxis[2]);
73  frameInW.setOrigin(m_anchor);
74 
75  // now get constraint frame in local coordinate systems
78 
80 }
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