maya converter should default to vertex-color on

pandatool/src/mayaegg/config_mayaegg.cxx

@@ -29,6 +29,19 @@ ConfigureFn(config_mayaegg) {
   init_libmayaegg();
 }
 
+// These control the default behavior of the mayaegg converter, but
+// not necessarily the default behavior of the maya2egg command-line
+// tool (which has its own defaults).
+
+// Should we respect the Maya double-sided flag (true) or ignore it
+// and assume everything is single-sided (false)?
+const bool maya_default_double_sided = config_mayaegg.GetBool("maya-default-double-sided", false);
+
+// Should we apply vertex color even when a texture is applied (true)
+// or only when no texture is applied or the vertex-color egg flag is
+// set (false)?
+const bool maya_default_vertex_color = config_mayaegg.GetBool("maya-default-vertex-color", true);
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //     Function: init_libmayaegg
 //  Description: Initializes the library.  This must be called at

pandatool/src/mayaegg/config_mayaegg.h

@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 
 NotifyCategoryDeclNoExport(mayaegg);
 
+extern const bool maya_default_double_sided;
+extern const bool maya_default_vertex_color;
+
 extern void init_libmayaegg();
 
 #endif

pandatool/src/mayaegg/mayaNodeTree.cxx

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "eggTable.h"
 #include "eggXfmSAnim.h"
 #include "eggData.h"
+#include "dcast.h"
 
 #include "pre_maya_include.h"
 #include <maya/MString.h>
@@ -227,6 +228,8 @@ get_egg_group(MayaNodeDesc *node_desc) {
       egg_group->set_group_type(EggGroup::GT_joint);
     }
 
+    MayaEggGroupUserData *parent_user_data = NULL;
+
     if (node_desc->_parent == _root) {
       // The parent is the root.
       _egg_root->add_child(egg_group);
@@ -235,6 +238,10 @@ get_egg_group(MayaNodeDesc *node_desc) {
       // The parent is another node.
       EggGroup *parent_egg_group = get_egg_group(node_desc->_parent);
       parent_egg_group->add_child(egg_group);
+
+      if (parent_egg_group->has_user_data()) {
+        DCAST_INTO_R(parent_user_data, parent_egg_group->get_user_data(), NULL);
+      }
     }
 
     if (node_desc->has_dag_path()) {
@@ -278,7 +285,14 @@ get_egg_group(MayaNodeDesc *node_desc) {
       
       // And "vertex-color" and "double-sided" have meaning only to
       // this converter.
-      MayaEggGroupUserData *user_data = new MayaEggGroupUserData;
+      MayaEggGroupUserData *user_data;
+      if (parent_user_data == (MayaEggGroupUserData *)NULL) {
+        user_data = new MayaEggGroupUserData;
+      } else {
+        // Inherit the flags from above.
+        user_data = new MayaEggGroupUserData(*parent_user_data);
+      }
+
       if (egg_group->has_object_type("vertex-color")) {
         egg_group->remove_object_type("vertex-color");
         user_data->_vertex_color = true;

pandatool/src/mayaegg/mayaToEggConverter.cxx

@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ MayaToEggConverter(const string &program_name) :
   _from_selection = false;
   _polygon_output = false;
   _polygon_tolerance = 0.01;
-  _respect_maya_double_sided = true;
+  _respect_maya_double_sided = maya_default_double_sided;
+  _always_show_vertex_color = maya_default_vertex_color;
   _transform_type = TT_model;
 }
 
@@ -98,7 +99,13 @@ MayaToEggConverter(const string &program_name) :
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 MayaToEggConverter::
 MayaToEggConverter(const MayaToEggConverter &copy) :
-  _maya(copy._maya)
+  _from_selection(copy._from_selection),
+  _maya(copy._maya),
+  _polygon_output(copy._polygon_output),
+  _polygon_tolerance(copy._polygon_tolerance),
+  _respect_maya_double_sided(copy._respect_maya_double_sided),
+  _always_show_vertex_color(copy._always_show_vertex_color),
+  _transform_type(copy._transform_type)
 {
 }
 
@@ -1307,7 +1314,7 @@ make_polyset(const MDagPath &dag_path, const MFnMesh &mesh,
   // will be different from world space.
   LMatrix4d vertex_frame_inv = egg_group->get_vertex_frame_inv();
 
-  // Save these modeling flag for the a check below.
+  // Save these modeling flags for the check below.
   bool egg_vertex_color = false;
   bool egg_double_sided = false;
   if (egg_group->has_user_data(MayaEggGroupUserData::get_class_type())) {
@@ -1318,6 +1325,7 @@ make_polyset(const MDagPath &dag_path, const MFnMesh &mesh,
   }
 
   bool double_sided = _respect_maya_double_sided ? maya_double_sided : egg_double_sided;
+  cerr << "respect = " << _respect_maya_double_sided << " maya = " << maya_double_sided << " egg = " << egg_double_sided << " result = " << double_sided << "\n";
 
   while (!pi.isDone()) {
     EggPolygon *egg_poly = new EggPolygon;
@@ -1351,9 +1359,12 @@ make_polyset(const MDagPath &dag_path, const MFnMesh &mesh,
     // same object.  To allow this, we define the special egg flag
     // "vertex-color", which when set indicates that we should
     // respect the vertex color anyway.
+
+    // Furthermore, if _always_show_vertex_color is true, we pretend
+    // that the "vertex-color" flag is always set.
     bool ignore_vertex_color = false;
     if (shader != (MayaShader *)NULL) {
-      ignore_vertex_color = color_def._has_texture && !egg_vertex_color;
+      ignore_vertex_color = color_def._has_texture && !(egg_vertex_color || _always_show_vertex_color);
     }
 
     // Get the vertices for the polygon.

pandatool/src/mayaegg/mayaToEggConverter.h

@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ public:
   bool _polygon_output;
   double _polygon_tolerance;
   bool _respect_maya_double_sided;
+  bool _always_show_vertex_color;
 
   enum TransformType {
     TT_invalid,