REVIEWED: UpdateModelAnimationBoneMatrices() comments

examples/models/models_gpu_skinning.c

@@ -93,10 +93,11 @@ int main(void)
 
             BeginMode3D(camera);
 
-                // Draw character
+                // Draw character mesh, pose calculation is done in shader (GPU skinning)
                 DrawMesh(characterModel.meshes[0], characterModel.materials[1], characterModel.transform);
 
                 DrawGrid(10, 1.0f);
+
             EndMode3D();
 
             DrawText("Use the T/G to switch animation", 10, 10, 20, GRAY);
@@ -107,11 +108,11 @@ int main(void)
 
     // De-Initialization
     //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    UnloadModelAnimations(modelAnimations, animsCount);
-    UnloadModel(characterModel);         // Unload character model and meshes/material
-    UnloadShader(skinningShader);
+    UnloadModelAnimations(modelAnimations, animsCount); // Unload model animation
+    UnloadModel(characterModel);    // Unload model and meshes/material
+    UnloadShader(skinningShader);   // Unload GPU skinning shader
 
-    CloseWindow();              // Close window and OpenGL context
+    CloseWindow();                  // Close window and OpenGL context
     //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     return 0;

src/raylib.h

@@ -1601,11 +1601,11 @@ RLAPI void SetModelMeshMaterial(Model *model, int meshId, int materialId);
 
 // Model animations loading/unloading functions
 RLAPI ModelAnimation *LoadModelAnimations(const char *fileName, int *animCount);            // Load model animations from file
-RLAPI void UpdateModelAnimation(Model model, ModelAnimation anim, int frame);               // Update model animation pose
+RLAPI void UpdateModelAnimation(Model model, ModelAnimation anim, int frame);               // Update model animation pose (CPU)
+RLAPI void UpdateModelAnimationBoneMatrices(Model model, ModelAnimation anim, int frame);   // Update model animation mesh bone matrices (GPU skinning)
 RLAPI void UnloadModelAnimation(ModelAnimation anim);                                       // Unload animation data
 RLAPI void UnloadModelAnimations(ModelAnimation *animations, int animCount);                // Unload animation array data
 RLAPI bool IsModelAnimationValid(Model model, ModelAnimation anim);                         // Check model animation skeleton match
-RLAPI void UpdateModelAnimationBoneMatrices(Model model, ModelAnimation anim, int frame);   // Update model animation mesh bone matrices (Note GPU skinning does not work on Mac)
 
 // Collision detection functions
 RLAPI bool CheckCollisionSpheres(Vector3 center1, float radius1, Vector3 center2, float radius2);   // Check collision between two spheres

src/rmodels.c

@@ -2364,6 +2364,9 @@ void UpdateModelAnimation(Model model, ModelAnimation anim, int frame)
     }
 }
 
+// Update model animated bones transform matrices for a given frame
+// NOTE: Updated data is not uploaded to GPU but kept at model.meshes[i].boneMatrices[boneId],
+// to be uploaded to shader at drawing, in case GPU skinning is enabled
 void UpdateModelAnimationBoneMatrices(Model model, ModelAnimation anim, int frame)
 {
     if ((anim.frameCount > 0) && (anim.bones != NULL) && (anim.framePoses != NULL))