KhronosGroup / KhronosGroup/OpenCOLLADA

Maya exporter concatenate joint names

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enhancement
Dominant language
C++
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Description

When exporting a skin from maya, joint names get concatenated as it goes down the hierarchy.

Colllada snipped here

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the Maya skin export path and the linked COLLADA snippet to identify where hierarchical joint names become concatenated. Done means exported skin data preserves the intended individual joint names throughout the hierarchy.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
computer-graphics
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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