Animation when activating parts of the background cube

XIONControlPanel/Controllers/BackgroundViewController.swift

@@ -19,11 +19,14 @@ class BackgroundViewController: UIViewController {
     private var _sceneView:     SCNView?
     private var _cameraNode:    SCNNode = SCNNode()
     private var _cubletsNode:   SCNNode = SCNNode()
+    private var _cublets:       [SCNNode] = []
     
     static private let cubletsDimensions = 5
     static private let cubletsSize = 1.0
     static private let cubletsSpacing = 2.0
     
+    // MARK: Overrides
+    
     override func loadView()
     {
         let opts = [SCNPreferredRenderingAPIKey : SCNRenderingAPI.OpenGLES2.rawValue]
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@ class BackgroundViewController: UIViewController {
         view.backgroundColor = UIColor.blackColor()
         view.scene = _scene
         view.allowsCameraControl = false
-        /* view.showsStatistics = true */
+        view.showsStatistics = true
         
         _sceneView = view
         self.view = view
@@ -59,6 +62,45 @@ class BackgroundViewController: UIViewController {
         _sceneView?.stop(nil)
     }
     
+    // MARK: API
+    
+    func setPercentActivated(percentage: Float, animated: Bool)
+    {
+        let cubletsCount = _cublets.count
+        let cubletsToActivate = UInt(percentage * Float(cubletsCount))
+        var shuffledCublets = _cublets
+        var cubletsActivated: UInt = 0
+        
+        for i in 0 ..< cubletsCount {
+            let rnd = Int(arc4random_uniform(UInt32(cubletsCount)))
+            let tmp = shuffledCublets[rnd]
+            shuffledCublets[rnd] = shuffledCublets[i]
+            shuffledCublets[i] = tmp
+        }
+        
+        for cublet in shuffledCublets {
+            _setCubletActivated(cublet, activated: (cubletsActivated < cubletsToActivate))
+            ++cubletsActivated
+        }
+        
+        if (animated) {
+            let rx = Float(arc4random()) / Float(UInt32.max)
+            let ry = Float(arc4random()) / Float(UInt32.max)
+            let rz = Float(arc4random()) / Float(UInt32.max)
+            let rotAxis = SCNVector3Make(rx, ry, rz)
+            let rotCoeff = Float(arc4random() % 2 == 0 ? -1.0 : 1.0)
+            let rotAngle = CGFloat(rotCoeff * π / 4.0)
+            
+            let rotAction = SCNAction.rotateByAngle(rotAngle, aroundAxis: rotAxis, duration: 0.8)
+            rotAction.timingMode = .Linear
+            rotAction.timingFunction = { (t: Float) -> Float in
+                return min(((log10(4.0 * (t + 0.03)) + 1.0) / 1.5), 1.0)
+            }
+            
+            _cubletsNode.runAction(rotAction)
+        }
+    }
+    
     // MARK: Internal
     
     internal func _setupCamera()
@@ -92,6 +134,8 @@ class BackgroundViewController: UIViewController {
     
     internal func _setupModel()
     {
+        _cublets.removeAll()
+        
         let sz = Float(BackgroundViewController.cubletsSize)
         let dim = BackgroundViewController.cubletsDimensions
         let dimf = Float(dim)
@@ -99,15 +143,13 @@ class BackgroundViewController: UIViewController {
         let volume = (dimf * sz) + ((dimf - 1.0) * spacing)
         let orig = -volume / 2.0
         
-        // setup material
+        // setup material and geometry. each node needs its own material for activation effect.
+        let geom = SCNBox(width: CGFloat(sz), height: CGFloat(sz), length: CGFloat(sz), chamferRadius: 0.0)
         let material = SCNMaterial()
         material.diffuse.contents = UIColor.whiteColor()
         material.transparency = 0.75
         
-        // setup geometry
-        let geom = SCNBox(width: CGFloat(sz), height: CGFloat(sz), length: CGFloat(sz), chamferRadius: 0.0)
-        geom.firstMaterial = material
-        
+        // generate nodes for each cublet
         for var xi = 0; xi < dim; ++xi {
             let x = orig + Float(xi) * (sz + spacing)
             
@@ -117,9 +159,13 @@ class BackgroundViewController: UIViewController {
                 for var zi = 0; zi < dim; ++zi {
                     let z = orig + Float(zi) * (sz + spacing)
                     
-                    let node = SCNNode(geometry: geom)
+                    let nodeGeom = geom.copy() as! SCNGeometry
+                    nodeGeom.firstMaterial = material.copy() as? SCNMaterial
+                    
+                    let node = SCNNode(geometry: nodeGeom)
                     node.position = SCNVector3Make(x, y, z)
                     _cubletsNode.addChildNode(node)
+                    _cublets.append(node)
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -131,7 +177,7 @@ class BackgroundViewController: UIViewController {
     internal func _setupAnimation()
     {
         let rotAxis = SCNVector3Make(0.25, 1.75, 1.0)
-        let rotAngle = CGFloat(Float(2.0)*π)
+        let rotAngle = CGFloat(Float(2.0) * π)
         let rotAction = SCNAction.repeatActionForever(SCNAction.rotateByAngle(rotAngle, aroundAxis: rotAxis, duration: 40.0))
         _cubletsNode.runAction(rotAction)
     }
@@ -144,4 +190,10 @@ class BackgroundViewController: UIViewController {
         
         _sceneView?.technique = technique
     }
+    
+    internal func _setCubletActivated(cublet: SCNNode, activated: Bool)
+    {
+        let material = cublet.geometry?.firstMaterial
+        material?.diffuse.contents = (activated ? UIColor.redColor() : UIColor.whiteColor())
+    }
 }

XIONControlPanel/Controllers/MainViewController.swift

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import UIKit
 class MainViewController: UIViewController {
     private var _backgroundController: BackgroundViewController = BackgroundViewController()
     
+    // MARK: Overrides
+    
     override func viewDidLoad()
     {
         super.viewDidLoad()
@@ -19,6 +21,15 @@ class MainViewController: UIViewController {
         
         self.addChildViewController(_backgroundController)
         self.view.addSubview(_backgroundController.view)
+        
+        let doubleTapGR = UITapGestureRecognizer(target: self, action: Selector("_handleDoubleFingerTap:"))
+        doubleTapGR.numberOfTouchesRequired = 2
+        self.view.addGestureRecognizer(doubleTapGR)
+        
+        let singleTapGR = UITapGestureRecognizer(target: self, action: Selector("_handleSingleFingerTap:"))
+        singleTapGR.numberOfTouchesRequired = 1
+        singleTapGR.requireGestureRecognizerToFail(doubleTapGR)
+        self.view.addGestureRecognizer(singleTapGR)
     }
     
     override func prefersStatusBarHidden() -> Bool
@@ -33,4 +44,17 @@ class MainViewController: UIViewController {
         let bounds = self.view.bounds
         _backgroundController.view.frame = bounds
     }
+    
+    // MARK: Internal
+    
+    internal func _handleSingleFingerTap(gestureRecognizer: UITapGestureRecognizer)
+    {
+        let randomPercentage = Float(arc4random()) / Float(UInt32.max)
+        _backgroundController.setPercentActivated(randomPercentage, animated: true)
+    }
+    
+    internal func _handleDoubleFingerTap(gestureRecognizer: UITapGestureRecognizer)
+    {
+        _backgroundController.setPercentActivated(0.0, animated: true)
+    }
 }