Creates a new AnimatedQuaternion instance.
Map of animation samplers keyed by track names
The initial active animation track name
Protected_Internal typed array storage for quaternion components [x, y, z, w].
Whether the animation should loop when it reaches the end.
Gets the current blending ratio between animation tracks.
The current blending ratio
Sets the blending ratio between the first and second active animation tracks.
Blending ratio (0.0 = first track only, 1.0 = second track only)
Gets the class name for debugging and reflection purposes.
The string "Quaternion"
Gets the w component of the quaternion. Triggers an update before returning the value.
The w component
Gets the x component of the quaternion. Triggers an update before returning the value.
The x component
Gets the y component of the quaternion. Triggers an update before returning the value.
The y component
Gets the z component of the quaternion. Triggers an update before returning the value.
The z component
StaticcompositionGets the composition type for this quaternion class.
CompositionType.Vec4 indicating this is a 4-component vector
Gets the component at the specified index.
The index (0=x, 1=y, 2=z, 3=w)
The component value at the given index
Creates a deep copy of this quaternion.
A new quaternion with the same component values
Deletes an animation sampler for the specified track.
The animation track name to delete
Calculates the dot product between this quaternion and another quaternion. The dot product of two quaternions gives a scalar value that represents the cosine of half the angle between them when both quaternions are unit quaternions.
The quaternion to compute the dot product with
The dot product result
Converts the quaternion to a flat array representation.
An array containing [x, y, z, w] components
Creates a quaternion representing the rotation from one vector to another. This is an instance method version of the static fromToRotation.
The normalized quaternion representing the rotation
Gets all available animation track names.
Array of all animation track names
Gets the animation sampler for the specified track.
The animation track name
The animation sampler for the track
Gets the name of the first active animation track.
The first active animation track name
Returns the quaternion values as a number array.
Array containing the x, y, z, w components of the quaternion
Gets the name of the second active animation track.
The second active animation track name, or undefined if not set
Checks if this quaternion is a dummy (uninitialized) quaternion.
True if the internal array has zero length, false otherwise
Checks if this quaternion is approximately equal to another quaternion within a tolerance.
The quaternion to compare with
The tolerance value (default: Number.EPSILON)
True if all components are within the tolerance, false otherwise
Checks if this quaternion is exactly equal to another quaternion.
The quaternion to compare with
True if all components are exactly equal, false otherwise
Calculates the magnitude (length) of the quaternion.
The Euclidean norm of the quaternion
Calculates the squared magnitude of the quaternion. This is more efficient than length() when you only need to compare magnitudes.
The squared Euclidean norm of the quaternion
Sets or updates an animation sampler for the specified track.
The animation track name
The animation sampler to set
Sets the first active animation track.
The name of the animation track to set as the first active track
Sets the quaternion values from a Float32Array.
Float32Array containing the quaternion components [x, y, z, w]
Sets the second active animation track for blending.
The name of the animation track to set as the second active track
Sets the local animation time for this quaternion. When set, this time will be used instead of the global animation time.
The animation time in seconds
Converts the quaternion to Euler angles. The rotation order is XYZ (roll, pitch, yaw).
A new Vector3 containing the Euler angles in radians
Converts the quaternion to Euler angles and stores the result in the output vector. The rotation order is XYZ (roll, pitch, yaw).
The output vector to store the Euler angles [x, y, z]
The output vector containing the Euler angles in radians
Converts the quaternion to a string representation.
A string in the format "(x, y, z, w)"
Converts the quaternion to an approximately formatted string using financial precision.
A formatted string with components separated by spaces and ending with newline
Transforms a 3D vector by this quaternion rotation and stores the result in the output parameter.
The vector to transform
The output vector to store the result
The output vector containing the transformed result
Updates the quaternion values based on the current animation time and active tracks. This method interpolates values from animation samplers and handles blending between tracks. If looping is enabled, the time will wrap around the animation duration.
Switches to using global animation time instead of local time. Resets the local time and triggers an update.
StaticaddAdds two quaternions component-wise.
The left quaternion
The right quaternion
The sum of the two quaternions
StaticaddAdds two quaternions component-wise and stores the result in the output parameter.
The left quaternion
The right quaternion
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the sum
StaticaxisCreates a quaternion from an axis-angle representation.
The rotation axis (will be normalized internally)
The rotation angle in radians
A quaternion representing the rotation around the given axis
StaticclampClamps the rotation angle of a quaternion to a maximum value. If the quaternion's rotation angle exceeds thetaMax, it scales the rotation down.
The quaternion to clamp
The maximum allowed rotation angle in radians
A quaternion with rotation angle clamped to thetaMax
StaticdivideDivides a quaternion by a scalar value.
The quaternion to divide
The scalar value to divide by (must not be zero)
A new quaternion with all components divided by the scalar
StaticdivideDivides a quaternion by a scalar and stores the result in the output parameter.
The quaternion to divide
The scalar value to divide by (must not be zero)
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the divided result
StaticdummyCreates a dummy quaternion with zero-length internal array. Used as a placeholder or uninitialized quaternion.
A new dummy quaternion
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from an axis-angle representation.
The rotation axis vector
The rotation angle in radians
A new quaternion representing the rotation
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from an axis-angle representation and stores it in the output parameter.
The rotation axis vector
The rotation angle in radians
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the rotation
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from individual component values.
The x component
The y component
The z component
The w component
A new quaternion with the specified components
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from a variable-length array (taking first 4 elements).
The array containing quaternion components
A new quaternion with the first 4 components copied
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from a 4-element array.
The array containing [x, y, z, w] components
A new quaternion with copied components
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from a log quaternion representation.
The log quaternion to convert
A new quaternion converted from log space
StaticfromCreates a quaternion by copying from another quaternion.
The quaternion to copy from
A new quaternion with copied components
StaticfromCreates a quaternion by copying from a 4D vector.
The 4D vector to copy from
A new quaternion with components copied from the vector
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from a Float32Array.
The Float32Array containing quaternion components
A new quaternion using the provided array
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from a 4x4 rotation matrix. Extracts the rotation component from the matrix and converts it to quaternion form.
The 4x4 matrix containing rotation information
A quaternion representing the same rotation as the matrix
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from a 4x4 rotation matrix and stores it in the output parameter.
The 4x4 matrix containing rotation information
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the extracted rotation
StaticfromCreates a quaternion from a position vector, with w component set to 0. This is useful for representing pure translations in quaternion form.
The position vector
A quaternion with xyz from the vector and w=0
StaticfromCreates a quaternion representing the rotation from one vector to another (static version).
A normalized quaternion representing the rotation
StaticfromCreates a quaternion representing the rotation from one vector to another and stores it in the output parameter.
The starting direction vector
The target direction vector
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the normalized rotation
StaticgetGets the rotation angle (0 to π) represented by a quaternion.
The quaternion to analyze (assumed to be normalized)
The rotation angle in radians
StaticidentityCreates an identity quaternion representing no rotation. The identity quaternion is (0, 0, 0, 1) in (x, y, z, w) format.
A new identity quaternion
StaticinvertComputes the inverse of a quaternion. For a unit quaternion, the inverse is the conjugate divided by the squared magnitude.
The quaternion to invert
The inverted quaternion, or zero quaternion if input has zero length
StaticinvertComputes the inverse of a quaternion and stores the result in the output parameter.
The quaternion to invert
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the inverted result
StaticlerpPerforms linear interpolation (LERP) between two quaternions. Note: LERP does not maintain constant angular velocity like SLERP.
The starting quaternion
The ending quaternion
The interpolation parameter (0.0 = l_quat, 1.0 = r_quat)
The linearly interpolated quaternion
StaticlerpPerforms linear interpolation (LERP) and stores the result in the output parameter.
The starting quaternion
The ending quaternion
The interpolation parameter (0.0 = l_quat, 1.0 = r_quat)
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the interpolated result
StaticlookCreates a quaternion that looks in the specified forward direction using default up vector (0, 1, 0).
The forward direction vector
A quaternion representing the look rotation
StaticlookCreates a quaternion that looks in the specified forward direction with a custom up vector.
A quaternion representing the look rotation with the specified up vector
StaticlookCreates a quaternion that rotates from one direction to another.
A quaternion representing the rotation from fromDirection to toDirection
StaticmultiplyMultiplies two quaternions using Hamilton's quaternion multiplication. This combines the rotations represented by both quaternions. Note: Quaternion multiplication is not commutative (order matters).
The left quaternion
The right quaternion
The product of the two quaternions
StaticmultiplyMultiplies a quaternion by a scalar value.
The quaternion to multiply
The scalar value to multiply by
A new quaternion with all components multiplied by the scalar
StaticmultiplyMultiplies a quaternion by a scalar and stores the result in the output parameter.
The quaternion to multiply
The scalar value to multiply by
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the scaled result
StaticmultiplyMultiplies two quaternions and stores the result in the output parameter.
The left quaternion
The right quaternion
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the product
StaticnormalizeNormalizes a quaternion to unit length.
The quaternion to normalize
A new normalized quaternion
StaticnormalizeNormalizes a quaternion to unit length and stores the result in the output parameter.
The quaternion to normalize
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the normalized result
StaticqlerpPerforms spherical linear interpolation (SLERP) between two quaternions. SLERP provides smooth rotation interpolation that maintains constant angular velocity.
The starting quaternion
The ending quaternion
The interpolation parameter (0.0 = l_quat, 1.0 = r_quat)
The interpolated quaternion
StaticqlerpPerforms spherical linear interpolation (SLERP) and stores the result in the output parameter.
The starting quaternion
The ending quaternion
The interpolation parameter (0.0 = l_quat, 1.0 = r_quat)
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the interpolated result
StaticsubtractSubtracts the right quaternion from the left quaternion component-wise.
The left quaternion
The right quaternion
The difference of the two quaternions
StaticsubtractSubtracts two quaternions component-wise and stores the result in the output parameter.
The left quaternion
The right quaternion
The output quaternion to store the result
The output quaternion containing the difference
An animated quaternion that can be driven by animation samplers. This class extends the base Quaternion class to provide animation capabilities, allowing quaternion values to be interpolated over time using animation tracks. Supports blending between multiple animation tracks and both local and global time management.