`MeshComponent`

class

One item of a 3D layer: its settings are the item's own; a model's clips play here.

Name	`MeshComponent`
Kind	class
Script reaches it as	`import { MeshComponent } from "motion"`
Since	0.3

Syntax

class MeshComponent extends Component { … }

Name	Type	Description
`name`property	`readonly string`	Its name on its mote.
`layer`property	`readonly string`	Its layer's id.
`visible`property	`boolean`	Whether its layer shows.
`opacity`property	`number`	Its layer's opacity, 0 to 1.
`bones`property	`readonly {}`	Its model's joints as last drawn, by name (after watchBones).

Signature	Description
`new MeshComponent(name?: string, layer?: string): MeshComponent`constructor	Binds a layer to a mote by hand. A mote's components are made with it, from the layers it's given in Studio, so you rarely need this.
`set(key: string, value: SettingValue): void`method	Changes one of its layer's settings.
`animate(key: string, value: string \| number, seconds: number, options?: MotionAnimateOptions): Promise<boolean>`method	Moves one of its layer's settings.
`stopAnimating(key?: string): void`method	Stops its layer's moves.
`get(key: string): SettingValue \| undefined`method	One of its layer's settings, as scene.get.
`read(key: string): SettingValue \| undefined`method	One of its layer's settings as last drawn, as scene.read.
`show(visible?: boolean): void`method	Shows (or hides) its layer.
`hide(): void`method	Hides its layer.
`play(clip?: string, options?: { loop?: boolean \| "pingpong" \| "loop" \| "once"; speed?: number; fade?: number }): void`method	Plays a clip from its start, faded into from the one playing.
`stop(): void`method	Holds the clip where it is.
`blendTo(clip: string, t: number, seconds?: number): void`method	Fades toward another clip, as far as t, at once or over seconds.
`watchBones(): void`method	Asks for its model's joints, which then come with each tick.
`bone(name: string): { position: Vector3; rotation: { x: number; y: number; z: number; w: number } } \| null`method	One of its model's joints.