assimp.assimp/code/3DSLoader.cpp

/** @file Implementation of the 3ds importer class */
#include "3DSLoader.h"
#include "MaterialSystem.h"

#include "../include/IOStream.h"
#include "../include/IOSystem.h"
#include "../include/aiMesh.h"
#include "../include/aiScene.h"
#include "../include/aiAssert.h"

#include <boost/scoped_ptr.hpp>

using namespace Assimp;

#define ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG			\
	"WARNING: Size of chunk data plus size of "		\
	"subordinate chunks is larger than the size "	\
	"specified in the higher-level chunk header."	\



// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Constructor to be privately used by Importer
Dot3DSImporter::Dot3DSImporter()
{
}

// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Destructor, private as well 
Dot3DSImporter::~Dot3DSImporter()
{
}

// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Returns whether the class can handle the format of the given file. 
bool Dot3DSImporter::CanRead( const std::string& pFile, IOSystem* pIOHandler) const
{
	// simple check of file extension is enough for the moment
	std::string::size_type pos = pFile.find_last_of('.');
	// no file extension - can't read
	if( pos == std::string::npos)
		return false;
	std::string extension = pFile.substr( pos);

	// not brilliant but working ;-)
	if( extension == ".3ds" || extension == ".3DS" || 
		extension == ".3Ds" || extension == ".3dS")
		return true;

	return false;
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// recursively delete a given node
void DeleteNodeRecursively (aiNode* p_piNode)
{
	if (!p_piNode)return;

	if (p_piNode->mChildren)
	{
		for (unsigned int i = 0 ; i < p_piNode->mNumChildren;++i)
		{
			DeleteNodeRecursively(p_piNode->mChildren[i]);
		}
	}
	delete p_piNode;
	return;
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Imports the given file into the given scene structure. 
void Dot3DSImporter::InternReadFile( 
	const std::string& pFile, aiScene* pScene, IOSystem* pIOHandler)
{
	boost::scoped_ptr<IOStream> file( pIOHandler->Open( pFile));

	// Check whether we can read from the file
	if( file.get() == NULL)
	{
		throw new ImportErrorException( "Failed to open file " + pFile + ".");
	}

	// check whether the .3ds file is large enough to contain
	// at least one chunk.
	size_t fileSize = file->FileSize();
	if( fileSize < 16)
	{
		throw new ImportErrorException( ".3ds File is too small.");
	}

	this->mScene = new Dot3DS::Scene();

	// allocate storage and copy the contents of the file to a memory buffer
	this->mBuffer = new unsigned char[fileSize];
	file->Read( mBuffer, 1, fileSize);
	this->mCurrent = this->mBuffer;
	this->mLast = this->mBuffer+fileSize;

	// initialize members
	this->mLastNodeIndex = -1;
	this->mCurrentNode = new Dot3DS::Node();
	this->mRootNode = this->mCurrentNode;
	this->mRootNode->mHierarchyPos = -1;
	this->mRootNode->mHierarchyIndex = -1;
	this->mRootNode->mParent = NULL;
	this->mMasterScale = 1.0f;
	this->mBackgroundImage = "";
	this->bHasBG = false;

	int iRemaining = (unsigned int)fileSize;
	this->ParseMainChunk(&iRemaining);

	// Generate an unique set of vertices/indices for
	// all meshes contained in the file
	for (std::vector<Dot3DS::Mesh>::iterator
		i =  this->mScene->mMeshes.begin();
		i != this->mScene->mMeshes.end();++i)
	{
		// TODO: see function body
		this->CheckIndices(&(*i));
		this->MakeUnique(&(*i));

		// first generate normals for the mesh
		this->GenNormals(&(*i));
	}

	// Apply scaling and offsets to all texture coordinates
	this->ApplyScaleNOffset();

	// Replace all occurences of the default material with a valid material.
	// Generate it if no material containing DEFAULT in its name has been
	// found in the file
	this->ReplaceDefaultMaterial();

	try 
		{
		// Convert the scene from our internal representation to an aiScene object
		this->ConvertScene(pScene);
		}
	catch (ImportErrorException ex)
		{
		// delete the scene itself
		if (pScene->mMeshes)
			{
			for (unsigned int i = 0; i < pScene->mNumMeshes;++i)
				delete pScene->mMeshes[i];
			delete[] pScene->mMeshes;
			}
		if (pScene->mMaterials)
			{
			for (unsigned int i = 0; i < pScene->mNumMaterials;++i)
				delete pScene->mMaterials[i];
			delete[] pScene->mMaterials;
			}
		// there are no animations
		if (pScene->mRootNode)DeleteNodeRecursively(pScene->mRootNode);
		throw ex;
		}

	// Generate the node graph for the scene. This is a little bit
	// tricky since we'll need to split some meshes into submeshes
	this->GenerateNodeGraph(pScene);

	// Now apply a master scaling factor to the scene
	this->ApplyMasterScale(pScene);

	delete[] this->mBuffer;
	delete this->mScene;
	return;
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ApplyMasterScale(aiScene* pScene)
{
	// NOTE: Some invalid files have masterscale set to 0.0
	if (0.0f == this->mMasterScale)
		{
		this->mMasterScale = 1.0f;
		}
	else this->mMasterScale = 1.0f / this->mMasterScale;

	// construct an uniform scaling matrix and multiply with it
	pScene->mRootNode->mTransformation *= aiMatrix4x4( 
		this->mMasterScale,0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f,
		0.0f, this->mMasterScale,0.0f, 0.0f,
		0.0f, 0.0f, this->mMasterScale,0.0f,
		0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ReadChunk(const Dot3DSFile::Chunk** p_ppcOut)
{
	ai_assert(p_ppcOut != NULL);

	// read chunk
	if ((unsigned int)this->mCurrent >= (unsigned int)this->mLast)
	{
		*p_ppcOut = NULL;
		return;
	}
	const unsigned int iDiff = (unsigned int)this->mLast - (unsigned int)this->mCurrent;
	if (iDiff < sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk)) 
	{
		*p_ppcOut = NULL;
		return;
	}

	*p_ppcOut = (const Dot3DSFile::Chunk*) this->mCurrent;
	this->mCurrent += sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk);
	return;
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseMainChunk(int* piRemaining)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	// get chunk type
	int iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAIN:
	//case 0x444d: // bugfix

		this->ParseEditorChunk(&iRemaining);
		break;
	};
	if ((unsigned int)pcCurNext < (unsigned int)this->mCurrent)
	{
		// place an error message. If we crash the programmer
		// will be able to find it
		this->mErrorText = ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG;
		pcCurNext = this->mCurrent;
	}
	// Go to the starting position of the next top-level chunk
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;
	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return this->ParseMainChunk(piRemaining);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseEditorChunk(int* piRemaining)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	// get chunk type
	int iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_OBJMESH:

		this->ParseObjectChunk(&iRemaining);
		break;

	// NOTE: In several documentations in the internet this
	// chunk appears at different locations
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_KEYFRAMER:

		this->ParseKeyframeChunk(&iRemaining);
		break;
	};
	if ((unsigned int)pcCurNext < (unsigned int)this->mCurrent)
	{
		// place an error message. If we crash the programmer
		// will be able to find it
		this->mErrorText = ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG;
		pcCurNext = this->mCurrent;
	}
	// Go to the starting position of the next top-level chunk
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;
	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return this->ParseEditorChunk(piRemaining);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseObjectChunk(int* piRemaining)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	const unsigned char* sz = this->mCurrent;
	unsigned int iCnt = 0;

	// get chunk type
	int iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_OBJBLOCK:

		this->mScene->mMeshes.push_back(Dot3DS::Mesh());

		// at first we need to parse the name of the
		// geometry object

		while (*sz++ != '\0')
		{
			if (sz > pcCurNext-1)break;
			++iCnt;
		}
		this->mScene->mMeshes.back().mName = std::string(
			(const char*)this->mCurrent,iCnt);
		++iCnt;

		this->mCurrent += iCnt;
		iRemaining -= iCnt;
		this->ParseChunk(&iRemaining);
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_MATERIAL:

		this->mScene->mMaterials.push_back(Dot3DS::Material());
		this->ParseMaterialChunk(&iRemaining);
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_AMBCOLOR:

		// This is the ambient base color of the scene.
		// We add it to the ambient color of all materials
		this->ParseColorChunk(&this->mClrAmbient,true);
		if (is_qnan(this->mClrAmbient.r))
			{
			this->mClrAmbient.r = 0.0f;
			this->mClrAmbient.g = 0.0f;
			this->mClrAmbient.b = 0.0f;
			}
		break;


	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_BIT_MAP:

		this->mBackgroundImage = std::string((const char*)this->mCurrent);
		break;


	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_BIT_MAP_EXISTS:
		bHasBG = true;
		break;


	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MASTER_SCALE:

		this->mMasterScale = *((float*)this->mCurrent);
		this->mCurrent += sizeof(float);
		break;

	// NOTE: In several documentations in the internet this
	// chunk appears at different locations
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_KEYFRAMER:

		this->ParseKeyframeChunk(&iRemaining);
		break;

	};
	if ((unsigned int)pcCurNext < (unsigned int)this->mCurrent)
	{
		// place an error message. If we crash the programmer
		// will be able to find it
		this->mErrorText = ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG;
		pcCurNext = this->mCurrent;
	}
	// Go to the starting position of the next top-level chunk
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;
	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return this->ParseObjectChunk(piRemaining);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::SkipChunk()
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;
	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;
	this->mCurrent += psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk);
	return;
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseChunk(int* piRemaining)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	// get chunk type
	int iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_TRIMESH:
		// this starts a new mesh
		this->ParseMeshChunk(&iRemaining);
		break;
	};
	if ((unsigned int)pcCurNext < (unsigned int)this->mCurrent)
	{
		// place an error message. If we crash the programmer
		// will be able to find it
		this->mErrorText = ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG;
		pcCurNext = this->mCurrent;
	}
	// Go to the starting position of the next top-level chunk
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;

	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return this->ParseChunk(piRemaining);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseKeyframeChunk(int* piRemaining)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	// get chunk type
	int iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_TRACKINFO:
		// this starts a new mesh
		this->ParseHierarchyChunk(&iRemaining);
		break;
	};
	if ((unsigned int)pcCurNext < (unsigned int)this->mCurrent)
	{
		// place an error message. If we crash the programmer
		// will be able to find it
		this->mErrorText = ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG;
		pcCurNext = this->mCurrent;
	}
	// Go to the starting position of the next top-level chunk
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;

	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return this->ParseKeyframeChunk(piRemaining);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::InverseNodeSearch(Dot3DS::Node* pcNode,Dot3DS::Node* pcCurrent)
{
	if (NULL == pcCurrent)
	{
		this->mRootNode->push_back(pcNode);
		return;
	}
	if (pcCurrent->mHierarchyPos == pcNode->mHierarchyPos)
	{
		if(NULL != pcCurrent->mParent)
			pcCurrent->mParent->push_back(pcNode);
		else pcCurrent->push_back(pcNode);
		return;
	}
	return this->InverseNodeSearch(pcNode,pcCurrent->mParent);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseHierarchyChunk(int* piRemaining)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	// get chunk type
	const unsigned char* sz = (unsigned char*)this->mCurrent;
	unsigned int iCnt = 0;
	uint16_t iHierarchy;
	//uint16_t iTemp;
	Dot3DS::Node* pcNode;
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_TRACKOBJNAME:
		
		// get object name
		while (*sz++ != '\0')
		{
			if (sz > pcCurNext-1)break;
			++iCnt;
		}
		pcNode = new Dot3DS::Node();
		pcNode->mName = std::string((const char*)this->mCurrent,iCnt);

		iCnt++;
		// there are two unknown values which we can safely ignore
		this->mCurrent += iCnt + sizeof(uint16_t)*2;
		iHierarchy = *((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent);
		iHierarchy++;
		pcNode->mHierarchyPos = iHierarchy;
		pcNode->mHierarchyIndex = this->mLastNodeIndex;
		if (iHierarchy > this->mLastNodeIndex)
		{
			// place it at the current position in the hierarchy
			this->mCurrentNode->push_back(pcNode);
		}
		else
		{
			// need to go back to the specified position in the hierarchy.
			this->InverseNodeSearch(pcNode,this->mCurrentNode);
		}
		this->mLastNodeIndex++;
		this->mCurrentNode = pcNode;
		break;

#if 0

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_TRACKPIVOT:

		this->mCurrentNode->vPivot = *((aiVector3D*)this->mCurrent);
		this->mCurrent += sizeof(aiVector3D);
		break;


	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_TRACKPOS:

		/*
		+2 short flags; 
		+8 short unknown[4];
		+2 short keys;
		+2 short unknown;
		struct {
		+2 short framenum;
		+4 long unknown;
		float pos_x, pos_y, pos_z; 
		}  pos[keys]; 	
		*/
		this->mCurrent += 10;
		iTemp = *((uint16_t*)mCurrent);

		this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t) * 2;

		if (0 != iTemp)
			{
			for (unsigned int i = 0; i < (unsigned int)iTemp;++i)
				{
				uint16_t sNum = *((uint16_t*)mCurrent);
				this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);

				if (0 == sNum)
					{
					this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint32_t);
					this->mCurrentNode->vPosition = *((aiVector3D*)this->mCurrent);
					this->mCurrent += sizeof(aiVector3D);
					}
				else this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint32_t) + sizeof(aiVector3D);
				}
			}
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_TRACKROTATE:

		/*
		+2 short flags; 
		+8 short unknown[4];
		+2 short keys;
		+2 short unknown;
		struct {
		+2 short framenum;
		+4 long unknown;
		float rad , pos_x, pos_y, pos_z; 
		}  pos[keys]; 	
		*/
		this->mCurrent += 10;
		iTemp = *((uint16_t*)mCurrent);

		this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t) * 2;
		if (0 != iTemp)
			{
			bool neg = false;
			unsigned int iNum0 = 0;
			for (unsigned int i = 0; i < (unsigned int)iTemp;++i)
				{
				uint16_t sNum = *((uint16_t*)mCurrent);
				this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);

				if (0 == sNum)
					{
					this->mCurrent		+= sizeof(uint32_t);
					float fRadians		= *((float*)this->mCurrent);
					this->mCurrent		+= sizeof(float);
					aiVector3D vAxis	= *((aiVector3D*)this->mCurrent);
					this->mCurrent		+= sizeof(aiVector3D);

					// some idiotic files have rotations with fRadians = 0 ...
					if (0.0f != fRadians)
						{

						// if the radians go beyond PI then the rotations 
						// thereafter must be inversed
#if 0
						if (neg)fRadians *= -1.0f;
						if ((fRadians >= 3.1415926f || fRadians <= -3.1415926f))
							{
							neg = !neg;
							}
#endif 


						// get the rotation matrix around the axis
						const float fSin = sinf(-fRadians);
						const float fCos = cosf(-fRadians);
						const float fOneMinusCos = 1.0f - fCos;

						std::swap(vAxis.z,vAxis.y);
						vAxis.Normalize();

						aiMatrix4x4 mRot = aiMatrix4x4(
							(vAxis.x * vAxis.x) * fOneMinusCos + fCos,
							(vAxis.x * vAxis.y) * fOneMinusCos - (vAxis.z * fSin),
							(vAxis.x * vAxis.z) * fOneMinusCos + (vAxis.y * fSin),
							0.0f,
							(vAxis.y * vAxis.x) * fOneMinusCos + (vAxis.z * fSin),
							(vAxis.y * vAxis.y) * fOneMinusCos + fCos,
							(vAxis.y * vAxis.z) * fOneMinusCos - (vAxis.x * fSin),
							0.0f,
							(vAxis.z * vAxis.x) * fOneMinusCos - (vAxis.y * fSin),
							(vAxis.z * vAxis.y) * fOneMinusCos + (vAxis.x * fSin),
							(vAxis.z * vAxis.z) * fOneMinusCos + fCos,
							0.0f,0.0f,0.0f,0.0f,1.0f);
						//mRot.Transpose();

						// build a chain of concatenated rotation matrix'
						// if there are multiple track chunks for the same frame
						if (0 != iNum0)
							{
							this->mCurrentNode->mRotation = this->mCurrentNode->mRotation * mRot;
							}
						else
							{
							// for the first time simply set the rotation matrix
							this->mCurrentNode->mRotation = mRot;
							}
						iNum0++;
						}
					}
				else this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint32_t) + sizeof(aiVector3D) + sizeof(float);
				}
			}
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_TRACKSCALE:

		/*
		+2 short flags; 
		+8 short unknown[4];
		+2 short keys;
		+2 short unknown;
		struct {
		+2 short framenum;
		+4 long unknown;
		float pos_x, pos_y, pos_z; 
		}  pos[keys]; 	
		*/
		this->mCurrent += 10;
		iTemp = *((uint16_t*)mCurrent);

		this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t) * 2;

		if (0 != iTemp)
			{
			for (unsigned int i = 0; i < (unsigned int)iTemp;++i)
				{
				uint16_t sNum = *((uint16_t*)mCurrent);
				this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);
				if (0 == sNum)
					{
					this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint32_t);
					aiVector3D vMe = *((aiVector3D*)this->mCurrent);
					// ignore zero scalings
					if (0.0f != vMe.x && 0.0f != vMe.y && 0.0f != vMe.z)
						{
						this->mCurrentNode->vScaling.x *= vMe.x;
						this->mCurrentNode->vScaling.y *= vMe.y;
						this->mCurrentNode->vScaling.z *= vMe.z;
						}
					this->mCurrent += sizeof(aiVector3D);
					}
				else this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint32_t) + sizeof(aiVector3D);
				}
			}
		break;

#endif // 0
	};
	if ((unsigned int)pcCurNext < (unsigned int)this->mCurrent)
	{
		// place an error message. If we crash the programmer
		// will be able to find it
		this->mErrorText = ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG;
		pcCurNext = this->mCurrent;
	}
	// Go to the starting position of the next top-level chunk
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;

	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return this->ParseHierarchyChunk(piRemaining);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseFaceChunk(int* piRemaining)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	Dot3DS::Mesh& mMesh = this->mScene->mMeshes.back();

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	// get chunk type
	const unsigned char* sz = this->mCurrent;
	uint32_t iCnt = 0,iTemp;
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_SMOOLIST:

		// one int32 for each face
		for (std::vector<Dot3DS::Face>::iterator
			i =  mMesh.mFaces.begin();
			i != mMesh.mFaces.end();++i)
		{
			// nth bit is set for nth smoothing group
			(*i).iSmoothGroup = *((uint32_t*)this->mCurrent);
#if 0
			for (unsigned int x = 0, a = 1; x < 32;++x,a <<= 1)
			{
				if ((*i).iSmoothGroup & a)
					mMesh.bSmoothGroupRequired[x] = true;
			}
#endif
			this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint32_t);
		}
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_FACEMAT:

		// at fist an asciiz with the material name
		while (*sz++ != '\0')
		{
			if (sz > pcCurNext-1)break;
		}

		// find the index of the material
		unsigned int iIndex = 0xFFFFFFFF;
		iCnt = 0;
		for (std::vector<Dot3DS::Material>::const_iterator
			i =  this->mScene->mMaterials.begin();
			i != this->mScene->mMaterials.end();++i,++iCnt)
		{
			// compare case-independent to be sure it works
			if (0 == ASSIMP_stricmp((const char*)this->mCurrent,
				(const char*)((*i).mName.c_str())))
			{
			iIndex = iCnt;
			break;
			}
		}
		if (iIndex == 0xFFFFFFFF)
		{
			// this material is not known. Ignore this. We will later
			// assign the default material to all faces using *this*
			// material. Use 0xcdcdcdcd as special value to indicate
			// this.
			iIndex = 0xcdcdcdcd;
		}
		this->mCurrent = sz;
		iCnt = (int)(*((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent));
		this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);

		for (unsigned int i = 0; i < iCnt;++i)
		{
			iTemp = (uint16_t)*((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent);

			// check range
			if (iTemp >= mMesh.mFaceMaterials.size())
				{
				mMesh.mFaceMaterials[mMesh.mFaceMaterials.size()-1] = iIndex;
				}
			else
				{
				mMesh.mFaceMaterials[iTemp] = iIndex;
				}
			this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);
		}

		break;
	};
	if ((unsigned int)pcCurNext < (unsigned int)this->mCurrent)
	{
		// place an error message. If we crash the programmer
		// will be able to find it
		this->mErrorText = ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG;
		pcCurNext = this->mCurrent;
	}
	// Go to the starting position of the next chunk on this level
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;

	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return ParseFaceChunk(piRemaining);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseMeshChunk(int* piRemaining)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	Dot3DS::Mesh& mMesh = this->mScene->mMeshes.back();

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	// get chunk type
	const unsigned char* sz = this->mCurrent;
	unsigned int iCnt = 0;
	int iRemaining;
	uint16_t iNum = 0;
	float* pf;
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_VERTLIST:

		iNum = *((short*)this->mCurrent);
		this->mCurrent += sizeof(short);
		while (iNum-- > 0)
		{
			mMesh.mPositions.push_back(*((aiVector3D*)this->mCurrent));
			mMesh.mPositions.back().z *= -1.0f;
			this->mCurrent += sizeof(aiVector3D);
		}
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_TRMATRIX:
		{
		// http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=263063
		// http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=392310
		pf = (float*)this->mCurrent;
		this->mCurrent += 12 * sizeof(float);

		mMesh.mMat.a1 = pf[0];
		mMesh.mMat.a2 = pf[1];
		mMesh.mMat.a3 = pf[2];
		mMesh.mMat.b1 = pf[3];
		mMesh.mMat.b2 = pf[4];
		mMesh.mMat.b3 = pf[5];
		mMesh.mMat.c1 = pf[6];
		mMesh.mMat.c2 = pf[7];
		mMesh.mMat.c3 = pf[8];
		mMesh.mMat.d1 = pf[9];
		mMesh.mMat.d2 = pf[10];
		mMesh.mMat.d3 = pf[11];

		std::swap((float&)mMesh.mMat.d2, (float&)mMesh.mMat.d3);
		std::swap((float&)mMesh.mMat.a2, (float&)mMesh.mMat.a3);
		std::swap((float&)mMesh.mMat.b1, (float&)mMesh.mMat.c1);
		std::swap((float&)mMesh.mMat.c2, (float&)mMesh.mMat.b3);
		std::swap((float&)mMesh.mMat.b2, (float&)mMesh.mMat.c3);

		mMesh.mMat.Transpose();

		//aiMatrix4x4 mInv = mMesh.mMat;
		//mInv.Inverse();

		//// invert the matrix and transform all vertices with it
		//// (the origin of all vertices is 0|0|0 now)
		//for (register unsigned int i = 0; i < mMesh.mPositions.size();++i)
		//	{
		//	aiVector3D a,c;
		//	a = mMesh.mPositions[i];
		//	c[0]= mInv[0][0]*a[0] + mInv[1][0]*a[1] + mInv[2][0]*a[2] + mInv[3][0];
		//	c[1]= mInv[0][1]*a[0] + mInv[1][1]*a[1] + mInv[2][1]*a[2] + mInv[3][1];
		//	c[2]= mInv[0][2]*a[0] + mInv[1][2]*a[1] + mInv[2][2]*a[2] + mInv[3][2];
		//	mMesh.mPositions[i] = c;
		//	}

		// now check whether the matrix has got a negative determinant
		// If yes, we need to flip all vertices x axis ....
		// From lib3ds, mesh.c
		if (mMesh.mMat.Determinant() < 0.0f)
			{
			aiMatrix4x4 mInv = mMesh.mMat;
			mInv.Inverse();

			aiMatrix4x4 mMe = mMesh.mMat;
			mMe.a1 *= -1.0f;
			mMe.a2 *= -1.0f;
			mMe.a3 *= -1.0f;
			mMe.a4 *= -1.0f;
			mInv = mMe * mInv;
			for (register unsigned int i = 0; i < mMesh.mPositions.size();++i)
				{
				aiVector3D a,c;
				a = mMesh.mPositions[i];
				c[0]= mInv[0][0]*a[0] + mInv[1][0]*a[1] + mInv[2][0]*a[2] + mInv[3][0];
				c[1]= mInv[0][1]*a[0] + mInv[1][1]*a[1] + mInv[2][1]*a[2] + mInv[3][1];
				c[2]= mInv[0][2]*a[0] + mInv[1][2]*a[1] + mInv[2][2]*a[2] + mInv[3][2];
				mMesh.mPositions[i] = c;
				}
			}
		}
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAPLIST:

		iNum = *((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent);
		this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);
		while (iNum-- > 0)
		{
			mMesh.mTexCoords.push_back(*((aiVector2D*)this->mCurrent));
			this->mCurrent += sizeof(aiVector2D);
		}
		break;

#if (defined _DEBUG)

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_TXTINFO:

		// for debugging purposes. Read two bytes to determine the mapping type
		iNum = *((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent);
		this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);
	break;
#endif

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_FACELIST:

		iNum = *((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent);
		this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);
		while (iNum-- > 0)
		{
			Dot3DS::Face sFace;
			sFace.i1 = *((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent);
			this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);
			sFace.i2 = *((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent);
			this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);
			sFace.i3 = *((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent);
			this->mCurrent += 2*sizeof(uint16_t);
			mMesh.mFaces.push_back(sFace);

			//if (sFace.i1 < sFace.i2)sFace.bDirection = false;
		}

		// resize the material array (0xcdcdcdcd marks the
		// default material; so if a face is not referenced
		// by a material $$DEFAULT will be assigned to it)
		mMesh.mFaceMaterials.resize(mMesh.mFaces.size(),0xcdcdcdcd);

		iRemaining = (int)pcCurNext - (int)this->mCurrent;
		if (iRemaining > 0)this->ParseFaceChunk(&iRemaining);
		break;

	};
	if ((unsigned int)pcCurNext < (unsigned int)this->mCurrent)
	{
		// place an error message. If we crash the programmer
		// will be able to find it
		this->mErrorText = ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG;
		pcCurNext = this->mCurrent;
	}
	// Go to the starting position of the next chunk on this level
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;

	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return ParseMeshChunk(piRemaining);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseMaterialChunk(int* piRemaining)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	// get chunk type
	const unsigned char* sz = this->mCurrent;
	unsigned int iCnt = 0;
	int iRemaining;
	aiColor3D* pc;
	float* pcf;
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_MATNAME:

		// string in file is zero-terminated, 
		// this should be no problem. However, validate whether
		// it overlaps the end of the chunk, if yes we should
		// truncate it.
		while (*sz++ != '\0')
		{
			if (sz > pcCurNext-1)break;
			++iCnt;
		}
		this->mScene->mMaterials.back().mName = std::string(
			(const char*)this->mCurrent,iCnt);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_DIFFUSE:
		pc = &this->mScene->mMaterials.back().mDiffuse;
		this->ParseColorChunk(pc);
		if (is_qnan(pc->r))
		{
			// color chunk is invalid. Simply ignore it
			pc->r = pc->g = pc->b = 1.0f;
		}
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_SPECULAR:
		pc = &this->mScene->mMaterials.back().mSpecular;
		this->ParseColorChunk(pc);
		if (is_qnan(pc->r))
		{
			// color chunk is invalid. Simply ignore it
			pc->r = pc->g = pc->b = 1.0f;
		}
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_AMBIENT:
		pc = &this->mScene->mMaterials.back().mAmbient;
		this->ParseColorChunk(pc);
		if (is_qnan(pc->r))
		{
			// color chunk is invalid. Simply ignore it
			pc->r = pc->g = pc->b = 1.0f;
		}
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_SELF_ILLUM:
		pc = &this->mScene->mMaterials.back().mEmissive;
		this->ParseColorChunk(pc);
		if (is_qnan(pc->r))
		{
			// color chunk is invalid. Simply ignore it
			// EMISSSIVE TO 0|0|0
			pc->r = pc->g = pc->b = 0.0f;
		}
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_TRANSPARENCY:
		pcf = &this->mScene->mMaterials.back().mTransparency;
		*pcf = this->ParsePercentageChunk();
		// NOTE: transparency, not opacity
		*pcf = 1.0f - *pcf;
		if (is_qnan(*pcf))
			*pcf = 0.0f;
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_SHADING:
		
		this->mScene->mMaterials.back().mShading =
			(Dot3DS::Dot3DSFile::shadetype3ds)*((uint16_t*)this->mCurrent);

		this->mCurrent += sizeof(uint16_t);
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_SHININESS:
		pcf = &this->mScene->mMaterials.back().mSpecularExponent;
		*pcf = this->ParsePercentageChunk();
		if (is_qnan(*pcf))
			*pcf = 0.0f;
		else *pcf *= (float)0xFFFF;
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_SELF_ILPCT:
		pcf = &this->mScene->mMaterials.back().sTexEmissive.mTextureBlend;
		*pcf = this->ParsePercentageChunk();
		if (is_qnan(*pcf))
			*pcf = 1.0f;
		break;

	// parse texture chunks
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_TEXTURE:
		iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
		this->ParseTextureChunk(&iRemaining,&this->mScene->mMaterials.back().sTexDiffuse);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_BUMPMAP:
		iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
		this->ParseTextureChunk(&iRemaining,&this->mScene->mMaterials.back().sTexBump);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_OPACMAP:
		iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
		this->ParseTextureChunk(&iRemaining,&this->mScene->mMaterials.back().sTexOpacity);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_MAT_SHINMAP:
		iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
		this->ParseTextureChunk(&iRemaining,&this->mScene->mMaterials.back().sTexShininess);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_SPECMAP:
		iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
		this->ParseTextureChunk(&iRemaining,&this->mScene->mMaterials.back().sTexSpecular);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_SELFIMAP:
		iRemaining = (psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));
		this->ParseTextureChunk(&iRemaining,&this->mScene->mMaterials.back().sTexEmissive);
		break;
	};
	if ((unsigned int)pcCurNext < (unsigned int)this->mCurrent)
	{
		// place an error message. If we crash the programmer
		// will be able to find it
		this->mErrorText = ASSIMP_3DS_WARN_CHUNK_OVERFLOW_MSG;
		pcCurNext = this->mCurrent;
	}
	// Go to the starting position of the next chunk on this level
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;

	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return ParseMaterialChunk(piRemaining);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseTextureChunk(int* piRemaining,Dot3DS::Texture* pcOut)
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;

	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return;

	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	const unsigned char* pcCurNext = pcCur + (psChunk->Size 
		- sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk));

	// get chunk type
	const unsigned char* sz = this->mCurrent;
	unsigned int iCnt = 0;
	switch (psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAPFILE:
		// string in file is zero-terminated, 
		// this should be no problem. However, validate whether
		// it overlaps the end of the chunk, if yes we should
		// truncate it.
		while (*sz++ != '\0')
		{
			if (sz > pcCurNext-1)break;
			++iCnt;
		}
		pcOut->mMapName = std::string((const char*)this->mCurrent,iCnt);
		break;
	// manually parse the blend factor
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_PERCENTF:
		pcOut->mTextureBlend = *((float*)this->mCurrent);
		break;
	// manually parse the blend factor
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_PERCENTW:
		pcOut->mTextureBlend = (float)(*((short*)this->mCurrent)) / (float)0xFFFF;
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_MAP_USCALE:
		pcOut->mScaleU = *((float*)this->mCurrent);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_MAP_VSCALE:
		pcOut->mScaleV = *((float*)this->mCurrent);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_MAP_UOFFSET:
		pcOut->mOffsetU = *((float*)this->mCurrent);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_MAP_VOFFSET:
		pcOut->mOffsetV = *((float*)this->mCurrent);
		break;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_MAT_MAP_ANG:
		pcOut->mRotation = *((float*)this->mCurrent);
		break;
	};

	// Go to the starting position of the next chunk on this level
	this->mCurrent = pcCurNext;

	*piRemaining -= psChunk->Size;
	if (0 >= *piRemaining)return;
	return ParseTextureChunk(piRemaining,pcOut);
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
float Dot3DSImporter::ParsePercentageChunk()
{
	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;
	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)return std::numeric_limits<float>::quiet_NaN();

	if (Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_PERCENTF == psChunk->Flag)
	{
		if (sizeof(float) > psChunk->Size)
			return std::numeric_limits<float>::quiet_NaN();
		return *((float*)this->mCurrent);
	}
	else if (Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_PERCENTW == psChunk->Flag)
	{
		if (2 > psChunk->Size)
			return std::numeric_limits<float>::quiet_NaN();
		return (float)(*((short*)this->mCurrent)) / (float)0xFFFF;
	}
	this->mCurrent += psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk);
	return std::numeric_limits<float>::quiet_NaN();
}
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void Dot3DSImporter::ParseColorChunk(aiColor3D* p_pcOut,
	bool p_bAcceptPercent)
{
	ai_assert(p_pcOut != NULL);

	// error return value
	static const aiColor3D clrError = aiColor3D(std::numeric_limits<float>::quiet_NaN(),
		std::numeric_limits<float>::quiet_NaN(),
		std::numeric_limits<float>::quiet_NaN());

	const Dot3DSFile::Chunk* psChunk;
	this->ReadChunk(&psChunk);
	if (NULL == psChunk)
	{
		*p_pcOut = clrError;
		return;
	}
	const unsigned char* pcCur = this->mCurrent;
	this->mCurrent += psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk);
	bool bGamma = false;
	switch(psChunk->Flag)
	{
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_LINRGBF:
		bGamma = true;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_RGBF:
		if (sizeof(float) * 3 > psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk))
		{
			*p_pcOut = clrError;
			return;
		}
		p_pcOut->r = ((float*)pcCur)[0];
		p_pcOut->g = ((float*)pcCur)[1];
		p_pcOut->b = ((float*)pcCur)[2];
		break;

	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_LINRGBB:
		bGamma = true;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_RGBB:
		if (sizeof(char) * 3 > psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk))
		{
			*p_pcOut = clrError;
			return;
		}
		p_pcOut->r = (float)pcCur[0] / 255.0f;
		p_pcOut->g = (float)pcCur[1] / 255.0f;
		p_pcOut->b = (float)pcCur[2] / 255.0f;
		break;

	// percentage chunks: accepted to be compatible with various
	// .3ds files with very curious content
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_PERCENTF:
		if (p_bAcceptPercent && 4 <= psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk))
		{
			p_pcOut->r = *((float*)pcCur);
			p_pcOut->g = *((float*)pcCur);
			p_pcOut->b = *((float*)pcCur);
			break;
		}
		*p_pcOut = clrError;
		return;
	case Dot3DSFile::CHUNK_PERCENTW:
		if (p_bAcceptPercent && 1 <= psChunk->Size - sizeof(Dot3DSFile::Chunk))
		{
			p_pcOut->r = (float)pcCur[0] / 255.0f;
			p_pcOut->g = (float)pcCur[0] / 255.0f;
			p_pcOut->b = (float)pcCur[0] / 255.0f;
			break;
		}
		*p_pcOut = clrError;
		return;

	default:
		// skip unknown chunks, hope this won't cause any problems.
		return this->ParseColorChunk(p_pcOut,p_bAcceptPercent);
	};
	// assume input gamma = 1.0, output gamma = 2.2 
	// Not sure whether this is correct, too tired to 
	// think about it ;-)
	if (bGamma)
	{
		p_pcOut->r = powf(p_pcOut->r, 1.0f / 2.2f);
		p_pcOut->g = powf(p_pcOut->g, 1.0f / 2.2f);
		p_pcOut->b = powf(p_pcOut->b, 1.0f / 2.2f);
	}
	return;
}