Clarify mesh subdivision options in physics documentation #1948
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Adding subdivision to a mesh may visibly impact physics collider generation and is easy to miss. Add a short note to make potential implementors aware that this could be a source of discrepancy between graphical and physics representation of a mesh.
spiffmon
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Jul 14, 2022
pxr/usd/usdPhysics/overview.dox
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| @@ -379,6 +379,12 @@ a bounding sphere. If an implementation does not support a particular kind of | |||
| approximation, it is recommended that it falls back to the most similar | |||
| supported option. | |||
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| Note that use of the subdivision attribute (\ref | |||
| UsdGeomMesh::GetSubdivisionSchemeAttr()) can cause features such as sharp | |||
| corners to be removed from the graphical representation. In order to ensure the | |||
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Good shout; thanks. Reworded that part.
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Filed as internal issue #USD-7491 |
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Description of Change(s)
Add a short note to physics documentation for an easy-to-overlook property which might affect an implementation.