bullet3/examples/Importers/ImportURDFDemo/MyURDFImporter.cpp

#include "MyURDFImporter.h"


#include "URDFImporterInterface.h"
#include "btBulletCollisionCommon.h"
#include "../ImportObjDemo/LoadMeshFromObj.h"
#include "../ImportSTLDemo/LoadMeshFromSTL.h"
#include "../ImportColladaDemo/LoadMeshFromCollada.h"
#include "BulletCollision/CollisionShapes/btShapeHull.h"//to create a tesselation of a generic btConvexShape
#include "../CommonInterfaces/CommonGUIHelperInterface.h"
#include "Bullet3Common/b3FileUtils.h"

using namespace urdf;

void convertURDFToVisualShape(const Visual* visual, const char* pathPrefix, const btTransform& visualTransform, btAlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceVertex>& verticesOut, btAlignedObjectArray<int>& indicesOut);
btCollisionShape* convertURDFToCollisionShape(const Collision* visual, const char* pathPrefix);


struct MyURDFInternalData
{
	my_shared_ptr<ModelInterface> m_robot;
    std::vector<my_shared_ptr<Link> > m_links;
	struct GUIHelperInterface* m_guiHelper;
	
};
    
enum MyFileType
{
	FILE_STL=1,
	FILE_COLLADA=2,
    FILE_OBJ=3,
};


    
MyURDFImporter::MyURDFImporter(my_shared_ptr<ModelInterface> robot,struct GUIHelperInterface* helper)
{
	m_data = new MyURDFInternalData;
	m_data->m_robot = robot;
	m_data->m_guiHelper = helper;
    m_data->m_robot->getLinks(m_data->m_links);
        
    //initialize the 'index' of each link
    for (int i=0;i<m_data->m_links.size();i++)
    {
        m_data->m_links[i]->m_link_index = i;
    }
  
}

MyURDFImporter::~MyURDFImporter()
{
	delete m_data;
}

    
int MyURDFImporter::getRootLinkIndex() const
{
    if (m_data->m_links.size())
    {
        int rootLinkIndex = m_data->m_robot->getRoot()->m_link_index;
        // btAssert(m_links[0]->m_link_index == rootLinkIndex);
        return rootLinkIndex;
    }
    return -1;
};
    
void MyURDFImporter::getLinkChildIndices(int linkIndex, btAlignedObjectArray<int>& childLinkIndices) const
{
    childLinkIndices.resize(0);
    int numChildren = m_data->m_links[linkIndex]->child_links.size();
        
    for (int i=0;i<numChildren;i++)
    {
        int childIndex =m_data->m_links[linkIndex]->child_links[i]->m_link_index;
        childLinkIndices.push_back(childIndex);
    }
}

std::string MyURDFImporter::getLinkName(int linkIndex) const
{
    std::string n = m_data->m_links[linkIndex]->name;
    return n;
}
    
std::string MyURDFImporter::getJointName(int linkIndex) const
{
    return m_data->m_links[linkIndex]->parent_joint->name;
}
    

void  MyURDFImporter::getMassAndInertia(int linkIndex, btScalar& mass,btVector3& localInertiaDiagonal, btTransform& inertialFrame) const
{
    if ((*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial)
    {
        mass = (*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->mass;
        localInertiaDiagonal.setValue((*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->ixx,(*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->iyy,(*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->izz);
        inertialFrame.setOrigin(btVector3((*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->origin.position.x,(*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->origin.position.y,(*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->origin.position.z));
        inertialFrame.setRotation(btQuaternion((*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->origin.rotation.x,(*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->origin.rotation.y,(*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->origin.rotation.z,(*m_data->m_links[linkIndex]).inertial->origin.rotation.w));
    } else
    {
        mass = 1.f;
        localInertiaDiagonal.setValue(1,1,1);
        inertialFrame.setIdentity();
    }
}
    
bool MyURDFImporter::getJointInfo(int urdfLinkIndex, btTransform& parent2joint, btVector3& jointAxisInJointSpace, int& jointType, btScalar& jointLowerLimit, btScalar& jointUpperLimit) const
{
    jointLowerLimit = 0.f;
    jointUpperLimit = 0.f;
        
    if ((*m_data->m_links[urdfLinkIndex]).parent_joint)
    {
        my_shared_ptr<Joint> pj =(*m_data->m_links[urdfLinkIndex]).parent_joint;
            
        const urdf::Vector3 pos = pj->parent_to_joint_origin_transform.position;
        const urdf::Rotation orn = pj->parent_to_joint_origin_transform.rotation;
            
        jointAxisInJointSpace.setValue(pj->axis.x,pj->axis.y,pj->axis.z);
        parent2joint.setOrigin(btVector3(pos.x,pos.y,pos.z));
        parent2joint.setRotation(btQuaternion(orn.x,orn.y,orn.z,orn.w));

        switch (pj->type)
        {
            case Joint::REVOLUTE:
                jointType = URDFRevoluteJoint;
                break;
            case Joint::FIXED:
                jointType = URDFFixedJoint;
                break;
            case Joint::PRISMATIC:
                jointType = URDFPrismaticJoint;
                break;
            case Joint::PLANAR:
                jointType = URDFPlanarJoint;
                break;
            case Joint::CONTINUOUS:
				jointType = URDFContinuousJoint;
                break;
            default:
            {
                printf("Error: unknown joint type %d\n", pj->type);
                btAssert(0);
            }
                    
        };
            
        if (pj->limits)
        {
            jointLowerLimit = pj->limits.get()->lower;
            jointUpperLimit = pj->limits.get()->upper;
        }
        return true;
    } else
    {
        parent2joint.setIdentity();
        return false;
    }
}



void convertURDFToVisualShape(const Visual* visual, const char* pathPrefix, const btTransform& visualTransform, btAlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceVertex>& verticesOut, btAlignedObjectArray<int>& indicesOut)
{

	
	GLInstanceGraphicsShape* glmesh = 0;

	btConvexShape* convexColShape = 0;

	switch (visual->geometry->type)
	{
		case Geometry::CYLINDER:
		{
			printf("processing a cylinder\n");
			urdf::Cylinder* cyl = (urdf::Cylinder*)visual->geometry.get();
			btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3> vertices;
		
			//int numVerts = sizeof(barrel_vertices)/(9*sizeof(float));
			int numSteps = 32;
			for (int i = 0; i<numSteps; i++)
			{

				btVector3 vert(cyl->radius*btSin(SIMD_2_PI*(float(i) / numSteps)), cyl->radius*btCos(SIMD_2_PI*(float(i) / numSteps)), cyl->length / 2.);
				vertices.push_back(vert);
				vert[2] = -cyl->length / 2.;
				vertices.push_back(vert);
			}

			btConvexHullShape* cylZShape = new btConvexHullShape(&vertices[0].x(), vertices.size(), sizeof(btVector3));
			cylZShape->setMargin(0.001);
			convexColShape = cylZShape;
			break;
		}
		case Geometry::BOX:
		{
			printf("processing a box\n");
			urdf::Box* box = (urdf::Box*)visual->geometry.get();
			btVector3 extents(box->dim.x, box->dim.y, box->dim.z);
			btBoxShape* boxShape = new btBoxShape(extents*0.5f);
			//btConvexShape* boxShape = new btConeShapeX(extents[2]*0.5,extents[0]*0.5);
			convexColShape = boxShape;
			convexColShape->setMargin(0.001);
			break;
		}
		case Geometry::SPHERE:
		{
			printf("processing a sphere\n");
			urdf::Sphere* sphere = (urdf::Sphere*)visual->geometry.get();
			btScalar radius = sphere->radius;
			btSphereShape* sphereShape = new btSphereShape(radius);
			convexColShape = sphereShape;
			convexColShape->setMargin(0.001);
			break;

			break;
		}
		case Geometry::MESH:
		{
			if (visual->name.length())
			{
				printf("visual->name=%s\n", visual->name.c_str());
			}
			if (visual->geometry)
			{
				const urdf::Mesh* mesh = (const urdf::Mesh*) visual->geometry.get();
				if (mesh->filename.length())
				{
					const char* filename = mesh->filename.c_str();
					printf("mesh->filename=%s\n", filename);
					char fullPath[1024];
					int fileType = 0;
					sprintf(fullPath, "%s%s", pathPrefix, filename);
					b3FileUtils::toLower(fullPath);
					if (strstr(fullPath, ".dae"))
					{
						fileType = FILE_COLLADA;
					}
					if (strstr(fullPath, ".stl"))
					{
						fileType = FILE_STL;
					}
                    if (strstr(fullPath,".obj"))
                    {
                        fileType = FILE_OBJ;
                    }


					sprintf(fullPath, "%s%s", pathPrefix, filename);
					FILE* f = fopen(fullPath, "rb");
					if (f)
					{
						fclose(f);
						


						switch (fileType)
						{
                            case FILE_OBJ:
                            {
                                glmesh = LoadMeshFromObj(fullPath,pathPrefix);
                                break;
                            }
                           
						case FILE_STL:
						{
							glmesh = LoadMeshFromSTL(fullPath);
							break;
						}
						case FILE_COLLADA:
						{

							btAlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceGraphicsShape> visualShapes;
							btAlignedObjectArray<ColladaGraphicsInstance> visualShapeInstances;
							btTransform upAxisTrans; upAxisTrans.setIdentity();
							float unitMeterScaling = 1;
							int upAxis = 2;

							LoadMeshFromCollada(fullPath,
								visualShapes,
								visualShapeInstances,
								upAxisTrans,
								unitMeterScaling,
												upAxis);

							glmesh = new GLInstanceGraphicsShape;
							int index = 0;
							glmesh->m_indices = new b3AlignedObjectArray<int>();
							glmesh->m_vertices = new b3AlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceVertex>();

							for (int i = 0; i<visualShapeInstances.size(); i++)
							{
								ColladaGraphicsInstance* instance = &visualShapeInstances[i];
								GLInstanceGraphicsShape* gfxShape = &visualShapes[instance->m_shapeIndex];

								b3AlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceVertex> verts;
								verts.resize(gfxShape->m_vertices->size());

								int baseIndex = glmesh->m_vertices->size();

								for (int i = 0; i<gfxShape->m_vertices->size(); i++)
								{
									verts[i].normal[0] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).normal[0];
									verts[i].normal[1] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).normal[1];
									verts[i].normal[2] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).normal[2];
									verts[i].uv[0] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).uv[0];
									verts[i].uv[1] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).uv[1];
									verts[i].xyzw[0] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[0];
									verts[i].xyzw[1] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[1];
									verts[i].xyzw[2] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[2];
									verts[i].xyzw[3] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[3];

								}

								int curNumIndices = glmesh->m_indices->size();
								int additionalIndices = gfxShape->m_indices->size();
								glmesh->m_indices->resize(curNumIndices + additionalIndices);
								for (int k = 0; k<additionalIndices; k++)
								{
									glmesh->m_indices->at(curNumIndices + k) = gfxShape->m_indices->at(k) + baseIndex;
								}

								//compensate upAxisTrans and unitMeterScaling here
								btMatrix4x4 upAxisMat;
								upAxisMat.setIdentity();
//								upAxisMat.setPureRotation(upAxisTrans.getRotation());
								btMatrix4x4 unitMeterScalingMat;
								unitMeterScalingMat.setPureScaling(btVector3(unitMeterScaling, unitMeterScaling, unitMeterScaling));
								btMatrix4x4 worldMat = unitMeterScalingMat*upAxisMat*instance->m_worldTransform;
								//btMatrix4x4 worldMat = instance->m_worldTransform;
								int curNumVertices = glmesh->m_vertices->size();
								int additionalVertices = verts.size();
								glmesh->m_vertices->reserve(curNumVertices + additionalVertices);

								for (int v = 0; v<verts.size(); v++)
								{
									btVector3 pos(verts[v].xyzw[0], verts[v].xyzw[1], verts[v].xyzw[2]);
									pos = worldMat*pos;
									verts[v].xyzw[0] = float(pos[0]);
									verts[v].xyzw[1] = float(pos[1]);
									verts[v].xyzw[2] = float(pos[2]);
									glmesh->m_vertices->push_back(verts[v]);
								}
							}
							glmesh->m_numIndices = glmesh->m_indices->size();
							glmesh->m_numvertices = glmesh->m_vertices->size();
							//glmesh = LoadMeshFromCollada(fullPath);

							break;
						}
						default:
						{
                            printf("Error: unsupported file type for Visual mesh: %s\n", fullPath);
                            btAssert(0);
						}
						}


						if (glmesh && (glmesh->m_numvertices>0))
						{
						}
						else
						{
							printf("issue extracting mesh from COLLADA/STL file %s\n", fullPath);
						}

					}
					else
					{
						printf("mesh geometry not found %s\n", fullPath);
					}


				}
			}


			break;
		}
		default:
		{
			printf("Error: unknown visual geometry type\n");
		}
	}

	//if we have a convex, tesselate into localVertices/localIndices
	if (convexColShape)
	{
		btShapeHull* hull = new btShapeHull(convexColShape);
		hull->buildHull(0.0);
		{
			//	int strideInBytes = 9*sizeof(float);
			int numVertices = hull->numVertices();
			int numIndices = hull->numIndices();

			
			glmesh = new GLInstanceGraphicsShape;
			int index = 0;
			glmesh->m_indices = new b3AlignedObjectArray<int>();
			glmesh->m_vertices = new b3AlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceVertex>();


			for (int i = 0; i < numVertices; i++)
			{
				GLInstanceVertex vtx;
				btVector3 pos = hull->getVertexPointer()[i];
				vtx.xyzw[0] = pos.x();
				vtx.xyzw[1] = pos.y();
				vtx.xyzw[2] = pos.z();
				vtx.xyzw[3] = 1.f;
				pos.normalize();
				vtx.normal[0] = pos.x();
				vtx.normal[1] = pos.y();
				vtx.normal[2] = pos.z();
				vtx.uv[0] = 0.5f;
				vtx.uv[1] = 0.5f;
				glmesh->m_vertices->push_back(vtx);
			}

			btAlignedObjectArray<int> indices;
			for (int i = 0; i < numIndices; i++)
			{
				glmesh->m_indices->push_back(hull->getIndexPointer()[i]);
			}
			
			glmesh->m_numvertices = glmesh->m_vertices->size();
			glmesh->m_numIndices = glmesh->m_indices->size();
		}
		delete convexColShape;
		convexColShape = 0;

	}
	
	if (glmesh && glmesh->m_numIndices>0 && glmesh->m_numvertices >0)
	{

		int baseIndex = verticesOut.size();



		for (int i = 0; i < glmesh->m_indices->size(); i++)
		{
			indicesOut.push_back(glmesh->m_indices->at(i) + baseIndex);
		}

		for (int i = 0; i < glmesh->m_vertices->size(); i++)
		{
			GLInstanceVertex& v = glmesh->m_vertices->at(i);
			btVector3 vert(v.xyzw[0],v.xyzw[1],v.xyzw[2]);
			btVector3 vt = visualTransform*vert;
			v.xyzw[0] = vt[0];
			v.xyzw[1] = vt[1];
			v.xyzw[2] = vt[2];
			btVector3 triNormal(v.normal[0],v.normal[1],v.normal[2]);
			triNormal = visualTransform.getBasis()*triNormal;
			v.normal[0] = triNormal[0];
			v.normal[1] = triNormal[1];
			v.normal[2] = triNormal[2];
			verticesOut.push_back(v);
		}
	}
}




btCollisionShape* convertURDFToCollisionShape(const Collision* visual, const char* pathPrefix)
{
	btCollisionShape* shape = 0;

    switch (visual->geometry->type)
    {
        case Geometry::CYLINDER:
        {
            printf("processing a cylinder\n");
            urdf::Cylinder* cyl = (urdf::Cylinder*)visual->geometry.get();

            btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3> vertices;
            //int numVerts = sizeof(barrel_vertices)/(9*sizeof(float));
            int numSteps = 32;
            for (int i=0;i<numSteps;i++)
            {

                btVector3 vert(cyl->radius*btSin(SIMD_2_PI*(float(i)/numSteps)),cyl->radius*btCos(SIMD_2_PI*(float(i)/numSteps)),cyl->length/2.);
                vertices.push_back(vert);
                vert[2] = -cyl->length/2.;
                vertices.push_back(vert);

            }
            btConvexHullShape* cylZShape = new btConvexHullShape(&vertices[0].x(), vertices.size(), sizeof(btVector3));
            cylZShape->setMargin(0.001);
			cylZShape->initializePolyhedralFeatures();
			//btConvexShape* cylZShape = new btConeShapeZ(cyl->radius,cyl->length);//(vexHullShape(&vertices[0].x(), vertices.size(), sizeof(btVector3));
            
            //btVector3 halfExtents(cyl->radius,cyl->radius,cyl->length/2.);
            //btCylinderShapeZ* cylZShape = new btCylinderShapeZ(halfExtents);
            

            shape = cylZShape;
            break;
        }
        case Geometry::BOX:
        {
            printf("processing a box\n");
            urdf::Box* box = (urdf::Box*)visual->geometry.get();
            btVector3 extents(box->dim.x,box->dim.y,box->dim.z);
            btBoxShape* boxShape = new btBoxShape(extents*0.5f);
			//btConvexShape* boxShape = new btConeShapeX(extents[2]*0.5,extents[0]*0.5);
            shape = boxShape;
			shape ->setMargin(0.001);
            break;
        }
        case Geometry::SPHERE:
        {
			printf("processing a sphere\n");
            urdf::Sphere* sphere = (urdf::Sphere*)visual->geometry.get();
            btScalar radius = sphere->radius;
			btSphereShape* sphereShape = new btSphereShape(radius);
            shape = sphereShape;
			shape ->setMargin(0.001);
            break;

            break;
        }
        case Geometry::MESH:
        {
			if (visual->name.length())
			{
				printf("visual->name=%s\n",visual->name.c_str());
			}
			if (visual->geometry)
			{
				const urdf::Mesh* mesh = (const urdf::Mesh*) visual->geometry.get();
				if (mesh->filename.length())
				{
					const char* filename = mesh->filename.c_str();
					printf("mesh->filename=%s\n",filename);
					char fullPath[1024];
					int fileType = 0;
					sprintf(fullPath,"%s%s",pathPrefix,filename);
					b3FileUtils::toLower(fullPath);
					if (strstr(fullPath,".dae"))
					{
						fileType = FILE_COLLADA;
					}
					if (strstr(fullPath,".stl"))
					{
						fileType = FILE_STL;
					}
                    if (strstr(fullPath,".obj"))
                   {
                       fileType = FILE_OBJ;
                   }

					sprintf(fullPath,"%s%s",pathPrefix,filename);
					FILE* f = fopen(fullPath,"rb");
					if (f)
					{
						fclose(f);
						GLInstanceGraphicsShape* glmesh = 0;
						
						
						switch (fileType)
						{
                            case FILE_OBJ:
                            {
                                glmesh = LoadMeshFromObj(fullPath,pathPrefix);
                                break;
                            }
						case FILE_STL:
							{
								glmesh = LoadMeshFromSTL(fullPath);
							break;
							}
						case FILE_COLLADA:
							{
								
								btAlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceGraphicsShape> visualShapes;
								btAlignedObjectArray<ColladaGraphicsInstance> visualShapeInstances;
								btTransform upAxisTrans;upAxisTrans.setIdentity();
								float unitMeterScaling=1;
								int upAxis = 2;
								LoadMeshFromCollada(fullPath,
													visualShapes, 
													visualShapeInstances,
													upAxisTrans,
													unitMeterScaling,
													upAxis );
								
								glmesh = new GLInstanceGraphicsShape;
								int index = 0;
								glmesh->m_indices = new b3AlignedObjectArray<int>();
								glmesh->m_vertices = new b3AlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceVertex>();

								for (int i=0;i<visualShapeInstances.size();i++)
								{
									ColladaGraphicsInstance* instance = &visualShapeInstances[i];
									GLInstanceGraphicsShape* gfxShape = &visualShapes[instance->m_shapeIndex];
		
									b3AlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceVertex> verts;
									verts.resize(gfxShape->m_vertices->size());

									int baseIndex = glmesh->m_vertices->size();

									for (int i=0;i<gfxShape->m_vertices->size();i++)
									{
										verts[i].normal[0] = 	gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).normal[0];
										verts[i].normal[1] = 	gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).normal[1];
										verts[i].normal[2] = 	gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).normal[2];
										verts[i].uv[0] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).uv[0];
										verts[i].uv[1] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).uv[1];
										verts[i].xyzw[0] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[0];
										verts[i].xyzw[1] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[1];
										verts[i].xyzw[2] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[2];
										verts[i].xyzw[3] = gfxShape->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[3];

									}

									int curNumIndices = glmesh->m_indices->size();
									int additionalIndices = gfxShape->m_indices->size();
									glmesh->m_indices->resize(curNumIndices+additionalIndices);
									for (int k=0;k<additionalIndices;k++)
									{
										glmesh->m_indices->at(curNumIndices+k)=gfxShape->m_indices->at(k)+baseIndex;
									}
			
									//compensate upAxisTrans and unitMeterScaling here
									btMatrix4x4 upAxisMat;
									upAxisMat.setPureRotation(upAxisTrans.getRotation());
									btMatrix4x4 unitMeterScalingMat;
									unitMeterScalingMat.setPureScaling(btVector3(unitMeterScaling,unitMeterScaling,unitMeterScaling));
									btMatrix4x4 worldMat = unitMeterScalingMat*instance->m_worldTransform*upAxisMat;
									//btMatrix4x4 worldMat = instance->m_worldTransform;
									int curNumVertices = glmesh->m_vertices->size();
									int additionalVertices = verts.size();
									glmesh->m_vertices->reserve(curNumVertices+additionalVertices);
									
									for(int v=0;v<verts.size();v++)
									{
										btVector3 pos(verts[v].xyzw[0],verts[v].xyzw[1],verts[v].xyzw[2]);
										pos = worldMat*pos;
										verts[v].xyzw[0] = float(pos[0]);
										verts[v].xyzw[1] = float(pos[1]);
										verts[v].xyzw[2] = float(pos[2]);
										glmesh->m_vertices->push_back(verts[v]);
									}
								}
								glmesh->m_numIndices = glmesh->m_indices->size();
								glmesh->m_numvertices = glmesh->m_vertices->size();
								//glmesh = LoadMeshFromCollada(fullPath);

								break;
							}
						default:
							{
                                printf("Unsupported file type in Collision: %s\n",fullPath);
                                btAssert(0);
							}
						}
					

						if (glmesh && (glmesh->m_numvertices>0))
						{
							printf("extracted %d verticed from STL file %s\n", glmesh->m_numvertices,fullPath);
							//int shapeId = m_glApp->m_instancingRenderer->registerShape(&gvertices[0].pos[0],gvertices.size(),&indices[0],indices.size());
							//convex->setUserIndex(shapeId);
							btAlignedObjectArray<btVector3> convertedVerts;
							convertedVerts.reserve(glmesh->m_numvertices);
							for (int i=0;i<glmesh->m_numvertices;i++)
							{
								convertedVerts.push_back(btVector3(glmesh->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[0],glmesh->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[1],glmesh->m_vertices->at(i).xyzw[2]));
							}
							//btConvexHullShape* cylZShape = new btConvexHullShape(&glmesh->m_vertices->at(0).xyzw[0], glmesh->m_numvertices, sizeof(GLInstanceVertex));
							btConvexHullShape* cylZShape = new btConvexHullShape(&convertedVerts[0].getX(), convertedVerts.size(), sizeof(btVector3));
							//cylZShape->initializePolyhedralFeatures();
							//btVector3 halfExtents(cyl->radius,cyl->radius,cyl->length/2.);
							//btCylinderShapeZ* cylZShape = new btCylinderShapeZ(halfExtents);
							cylZShape->setMargin(0.001);
							shape = cylZShape;
						} else
						{
							printf("issue extracting mesh from STL file %s\n", fullPath);
						}

					} else
					{
						printf("mesh geometry not found %s\n",fullPath);
					}
							
							
				}
			}

					
            break;
        }
        default:
        {
            printf("Error: unknown visual geometry type\n");
        }
    }
	return shape;
}




int MyURDFImporter::convertLinkVisualShapes(int linkIndex, const char* pathPrefix, const btTransform& inertialFrame) const
{
    btAlignedObjectArray<GLInstanceVertex> vertices;
    btAlignedObjectArray<int> indices;
    btTransform startTrans; startTrans.setIdentity();
    int graphicsIndex = -1;
        
    for (int v = 0; v < (int)m_data->m_links[linkIndex]->visual_array.size(); v++)
    {
        const Visual* vis = m_data->m_links[linkIndex]->visual_array[v].get();
        btVector3 childPos(vis->origin.position.x, vis->origin.position.y, vis->origin.position.z);
        btQuaternion childOrn(vis->origin.rotation.x, vis->origin.rotation.y, vis->origin.rotation.z, vis->origin.rotation.w);
        btTransform childTrans;
        childTrans.setOrigin(childPos);
        childTrans.setRotation(childOrn);
            
        convertURDFToVisualShape(vis, pathPrefix, inertialFrame.inverse()*childTrans, vertices, indices);
            
    }
        
    if (vertices.size() && indices.size())
    {
        graphicsIndex  = m_data->m_guiHelper->registerGraphicsShape(&vertices[0].xyzw[0], vertices.size(), &indices[0], indices.size());
    }
        
    return graphicsIndex;
        
}

 class btCompoundShape* MyURDFImporter::convertLinkCollisionShapes(int linkIndex, const char* pathPrefix, const btTransform& localInertiaFrame) const
{
        
    btCompoundShape* compoundShape = new btCompoundShape();
    compoundShape->setMargin(0.001);
        
    for (int v=0;v<(int)m_data->m_links[linkIndex]->collision_array.size();v++)
    {
        const Collision* col = m_data->m_links[linkIndex]->collision_array[v].get();
        btCollisionShape* childShape = convertURDFToCollisionShape(col ,pathPrefix);
            
        if (childShape)
        {
            btVector3 childPos(col->origin.position.x, col->origin.position.y, col->origin.position.z);
            btQuaternion childOrn(col->origin.rotation.x, col->origin.rotation.y, col->origin.rotation.z, col->origin.rotation.w);
            btTransform childTrans;
            childTrans.setOrigin(childPos);
            childTrans.setRotation(childOrn);
            compoundShape->addChildShape(localInertiaFrame.inverse()*childTrans,childShape);
                
        }
    }
        
    return compoundShape;
}