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+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2008-2017 Ardor Labs, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Ardor3D.
+ *
+ * Ardor3D is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of its license which may be found in the accompanying
+ * LICENSE file or at <http://www.ardor3d.com/LICENSE>.
+ */
+
+package com.ardor3d.example.ui;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
+
+import com.ardor3d.bounding.BoundingBox;
+import com.ardor3d.example.ExampleBase;
+import com.ardor3d.example.Purpose;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.interact.InteractManager;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.interact.data.SpatialState;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.interact.filter.PlaneBoundaryFilter;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.interact.widget.AbstractInteractWidget;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.interact.widget.BasicFilterList;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.interact.widget.IFilterList;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.interact.widget.MovePlanarWidget;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.interact.widget.MovePlanarWidget.MovePlane;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.FloatingUIContainer;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.Orientation;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.UIButton;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.UIComboBox;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.UIContainer;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.UIFrame;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.UIHud;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.UIPanel;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.UISlider;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.backdrop.EmptyBackdrop;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.border.EmptyBorder;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.event.ActionEvent;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.event.ActionListener;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.event.SelectionListener;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.layout.BorderLayoutData;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.layout.RowLayout;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.model.DefaultComboBoxModel;
+import com.ardor3d.extension.ui.util.Insets;
+import com.ardor3d.framework.Canvas;
+import com.ardor3d.image.Texture;
+import com.ardor3d.input.Key;
+import com.ardor3d.input.logical.InputTrigger;
+import com.ardor3d.input.logical.KeyReleasedCondition;
+import com.ardor3d.input.logical.TriggerAction;
+import com.ardor3d.input.logical.TwoInputStates;
+import com.ardor3d.intersection.PickData;
+import com.ardor3d.intersection.Pickable;
+import com.ardor3d.intersection.PrimitivePickResults;
+import com.ardor3d.math.ColorRGBA;
+import com.ardor3d.math.MathUtils;
+import com.ardor3d.math.Plane;
+import com.ardor3d.math.Quaternion;
+import com.ardor3d.math.Vector3;
+import com.ardor3d.renderer.Camera;
+import com.ardor3d.renderer.Renderer;
+import com.ardor3d.renderer.state.MaterialState;
+import com.ardor3d.renderer.state.MaterialState.ColorMaterial;
+import com.ardor3d.renderer.state.TextureState;
+import com.ardor3d.scenegraph.Mesh;
+import com.ardor3d.scenegraph.Spatial;
+import com.ardor3d.scenegraph.controller.SpatialController;
+import com.ardor3d.scenegraph.hint.PickingHint;
+import com.ardor3d.scenegraph.shape.Box;
+import com.ardor3d.scenegraph.shape.Tube;
+import com.ardor3d.scenegraph.visitor.Visitor;
+import com.ardor3d.util.ReadOnlyTimer;
+import com.ardor3d.util.TextureManager;
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
+
+/**
+ * An example illustrating the use of the interact framework.
+ */
+@Purpose(htmlDescriptionKey = "com.ardor3d.example.interact.InteractUIExample", //
+thumbnailPath = "com/ardor3d/example/media/thumbnails/interact_InteractUIExample.jpg", //
+maxHeapMemory = 64)
+public class InteractUIExample extends ExampleBase {
+
+    final UIHud hud = new UIHud();
+    private InteractManager manager;
+    private MovePlanarWidget moveWidget;
+    private InsertMarkerUIWidget insertWidget;
+    private ColorSelectUIWidget colorWidget;
+    private PulseControlUIWidget pulseWidget;
+
+    final Vector3 tempVec = new Vector3();
+
+    public static void main(final String[] args) {
+        start(InteractUIExample.class);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void updateExample(final ReadOnlyTimer timer) {
+        manager.update(timer);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void renderExample(final Renderer renderer) {
+        super.renderExample(renderer);
+        manager.render(renderer);
+        renderer.renderBuckets();
+        hud.draw(renderer);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void updateLogicalLayer(final ReadOnlyTimer timer) {
+        hud.getLogicalLayer().checkTriggers(timer.getTimePerFrame());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void initExample() {
+        _canvas.setTitle("Interact Example");
+
+        final Camera camera = _canvas.getCanvasRenderer().getCamera();
+        camera.setLocation(15, 11, -9);
+        camera.lookAt(0, 0, 0, Vector3.UNIT_Y);
+
+        // setup our interact controls
+        addControls();
+
+        // create a floor to act as a reference.
+        addFloor();
+
+        // create a few way-markers to start things off
+        initPath();
+
+    }
+
+    private void addFloor() {
+        final Box floor = new Box("floor", Vector3.ZERO, 100, 5, 100);
+        floor.setTranslation(0, -5, 0);
+        final TextureState ts = new TextureState();
+        ts.setTexture(TextureManager.load("models/obj/pitcher.jpg", Texture.MinificationFilter.Trilinear, true));
+        floor.setRenderState(ts);
+        floor.getSceneHints().setPickingHint(PickingHint.Pickable, false);
+        floor.setModelBound(new BoundingBox());
+        _root.attachChild(floor);
+        _root.updateGeometricState(0);
+    }
+
+    LinkedList<Spatial> path = Lists.newLinkedList();
+
+    private void initPath() {
+        final Spatial marker1 = createMarker();
+        marker1.setName("marker1");
+        final Spatial marker2 = createMarkerAfter(marker1);
+        marker2.setName("marker2");
+        createMarkerBefore(marker2).setName("marker3");
+
+        // auto select the joint
+        _root.updateGeometricState(0);
+        manager.setSpatialTarget(marker1);
+    }
+
+    private void removeMarker(final Spatial ref) {
+        final int index = path.indexOf(ref);
+        if (path.remove(ref)) {
+            ref.removeFromParent();
+            manager.setSpatialTarget(null);
+            if (path.size() == 0) {
+                manager.setSpatialTarget(null);
+            } else if (path.size() <= index) {
+                manager.setSpatialTarget(path.get(index - 1));
+            } else {
+                manager.setSpatialTarget(path.get(index));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Spatial createMarker() {
+        final Tube t = new Tube("marker", 1, 0.25, .25);
+        t.setModelBound(new BoundingBox());
+        t.updateGeometricState(0);
+        t.addTranslation(0, .25, 0);
+        t.getSceneHints().setPickingHint(PickingHint.Pickable, true);
+        final MaterialState ms = new MaterialState();
+        ms.setColorMaterial(ColorMaterial.AmbientAndDiffuse);
+        t.setRenderState(ms);
+        final MarkerData data = new MarkerData();
+        t.setUserData(data);
+        t.addController(new SpatialController<Spatial>() {
+            private double _scaleTime = 0;
+
+            public void update(final double time, final Spatial caller) {
+                // update our rotation
+                final double pulseSpeed = ((MarkerData) t.getUserData()).pulseSpeed;
+                if (pulseSpeed != 0.0) {
+                    _scaleTime = _scaleTime + (_timer.getTimePerFrame() * pulseSpeed);
+                    final double scale = MathUtils.sin(_scaleTime) * .99 + 1.0;
+                    t.setScale(scale);
+                } else {
+                    t.setScale(1.0);
+                }
+            }
+        });
+        _root.attachChild(t);
+        path.add(t);
+        return t;
+    }
+
+    private Spatial createMarkerAfter(final Spatial ref) {
+        final Spatial marker = createMarker();
+
+        // copy transform (orientation and position) of ref
+        marker.setTranslation(ref.getTranslation());
+        marker.setRotation(ref.getRotation());
+
+        // check if we're moving into place between two points, or just after last point
+        final int indexOfRef = path.indexOf(ref);
+        if (indexOfRef == path.size() - 2) {
+            // we're adding after last point, so no need to move in list
+            // just translate us in the forward z direction of the last node
+            final Vector3 fwd = marker.getRotation().applyPost(Vector3.UNIT_Z, null);
+            marker.addTranslation(fwd.multiplyLocal(8.0));
+        } else {
+            // we're adding a point between two others - get our other ref
+            final Spatial postRef = path.get(indexOfRef + 1);
+
+            // move new marker into list between the other two points
+            path.remove(marker);
+            path.add(indexOfRef + 1, marker);
+
+            // translate and orient between points
+            marker.setTranslation(ref.getTranslation().add(postRef.getTranslation(), null).divideLocal(2.0));
+
+            final Quaternion rotHelper1 = new Quaternion();
+            rotHelper1.fromRotationMatrix(ref.getRotation());
+            final Quaternion rotHelper2 = new Quaternion();
+            rotHelper2.fromRotationMatrix(postRef.getRotation());
+            marker.setRotation(rotHelper1.slerp(rotHelper2, .5, null));
+        }
+
+        manager.setSpatialTarget(marker);
+
+        return marker;
+    }
+
+    private Spatial createMarkerBefore(final Spatial ref) {
+        final int indexOfRef = path.indexOf(ref);
+        if (indexOfRef <= 0) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return createMarkerAfter(path.get(indexOfRef - 1));
+    }
+
+    private void addControls() {
+        // create our manager
+        manager = new InteractManager(new MarkerState());
+        manager.setupInput(_canvas, _physicalLayer, _logicalLayer);
+
+        hud.setupInput(_canvas, _physicalLayer, manager.getLogicalLayer());
+        hud.setMouseManager(_mouseManager);
+
+        final BasicFilterList filterList = new BasicFilterList();
+
+        // add some widgets.
+        insertWidget = new InsertMarkerUIWidget(filterList);
+        manager.addWidget(insertWidget);
+
+        colorWidget = new ColorSelectUIWidget(filterList);
+        manager.addWidget(colorWidget);
+
+        pulseWidget = new PulseControlUIWidget(filterList);
+        manager.addWidget(pulseWidget);
+
+        moveWidget = new MovePlanarWidget(filterList).withPlane(MovePlane.XZ).withDefaultHandle(.33, .33,
+                ColorRGBA.YELLOW);
+        manager.addWidget(moveWidget);
+
+        // set the default as current
+        manager.setActiveWidget(moveWidget);
+
+        // add triggers to change which widget is active
+        manager.getLogicalLayer().registerTrigger(
+                new InputTrigger(new KeyReleasedCondition(Key.ONE), new TriggerAction() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void perform(final Canvas source, final TwoInputStates inputStates, final double tpf) {
+                        manager.setActiveWidget(moveWidget);
+                    }
+                }));
+        manager.getLogicalLayer().registerTrigger(
+                new InputTrigger(new KeyReleasedCondition(Key.TWO), new TriggerAction() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void perform(final Canvas source, final TwoInputStates inputStates, final double tpf) {
+                        manager.setActiveWidget(insertWidget);
+                    }
+                }));
+        manager.getLogicalLayer().registerTrigger(
+                new InputTrigger(new KeyReleasedCondition(Key.THREE), new TriggerAction() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void perform(final Canvas source, final TwoInputStates inputStates, final double tpf) {
+                        manager.setActiveWidget(colorWidget);
+                    }
+                }));
+        manager.getLogicalLayer().registerTrigger(
+                new InputTrigger(new KeyReleasedCondition(Key.FOUR), new TriggerAction() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void perform(final Canvas source, final TwoInputStates inputStates, final double tpf) {
+                        manager.setActiveWidget(pulseWidget);
+                    }
+                }));
+
+        // add some filters
+        manager.addFilter(new PlaneBoundaryFilter(new Plane(Vector3.UNIT_Y, 0)));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void processPicks(final PrimitivePickResults pickResults) {
+        final PickData pick = pickResults.findFirstIntersectingPickData();
+        if (pick != null) {
+            final Pickable target = pick.getTarget();
+            if (target instanceof Spatial) {
+                manager.setSpatialTarget((Spatial) target);
+                System.out.println("Setting target to: " + ((Spatial) target).getName());
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+        manager.setSpatialTarget(null);
+    }
+
+    class InsertMarkerUIWidget extends AbstractInteractWidget {
+
+        UIFrame popupFrame;
+
+        public InsertMarkerUIWidget(final IFilterList filterList) {
+            super(filterList);
+
+            createFrame();
+        }
+
+        private void createFrame() {
+
+            final RowLayout rowLay = new RowLayout(true);
+            final UIPanel centerPanel = new UIPanel(rowLay);
+            centerPanel.setBackdrop(new EmptyBackdrop());
+            centerPanel.setLayoutData(BorderLayoutData.CENTER);
+
+            AddButton(centerPanel, "+", new ActionListener() {
+                @Override
+                public void actionPerformed(final ActionEvent event) {
+                    final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+                    if (spat == null) {
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    createMarkerBefore(spat);
+                }
+            });
+
+            AddButton(centerPanel, "-", new ActionListener() {
+                @Override
+                public void actionPerformed(final ActionEvent event) {
+                    final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+                    if (spat == null) {
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    removeMarker(spat);
+                }
+            });
+
+            AddButton(centerPanel, "+", new ActionListener() {
+                @Override
+                public void actionPerformed(final ActionEvent event) {
+                    final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+                    if (spat == null) {
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    createMarkerAfter(spat);
+                }
+            });
+
+            popupFrame = new FloatingUIContainer();
+            popupFrame.getContentPanel().add(centerPanel);
+            popupFrame.getBasePanel().setBackdrop(new EmptyBackdrop());
+            popupFrame.getBasePanel().setBorder(new EmptyBorder());
+
+            popupFrame.updateMinimumSizeFromContents();
+            popupFrame.layout();
+            popupFrame.pack();
+
+            _handle = popupFrame;
+        }
+
+        private void AddButton(final UIContainer parent, final String label, final ActionListener actionListener) {
+            final UIButton button = new UIButton(label);
+            button.setPadding(Insets.EMPTY);
+            button.setMargin(Insets.EMPTY);
+            button.setMaximumContentSize(22, 22);
+            button.setMinimumContentSize(22, 22);
+            button.addActionListener(actionListener);
+            parent.add(button);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void render(final Renderer renderer, final InteractManager manager) {
+            final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+            if (spat == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            tempVec.zero();
+            tempVec.set(Camera.getCurrentCamera().getScreenCoordinates(spat.getWorldTransform().applyForward(tempVec)));
+            tempVec.setZ(0);
+            tempVec.subtractLocal(popupFrame.getContentWidth() / 2, -10, 0);
+            _handle.setTranslation(tempVec);
+            _handle.updateWorldTransform(true);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void receivedControl(final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.receivedControl(manager);
+            final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+            if (spat != null) {
+                hud.add(popupFrame);
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void lostControl(final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.lostControl(manager);
+            hud.remove(popupFrame);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void targetChanged(final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.targetChanged(manager);
+            if (manager.getActiveWidget() == this) {
+                final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+                if (spat == null) {
+                    hud.remove(popupFrame);
+                } else {
+                    hud.add(popupFrame);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    class ColorSelectUIWidget extends AbstractInteractWidget {
+
+        UIFrame popupFrame;
+        ColorRGBA unconsumedColor;
+
+        public ColorSelectUIWidget(final IFilterList filterList) {
+            super(filterList);
+
+            createFrame();
+        }
+
+        private void createFrame() {
+
+            final UIPanel centerPanel = new UIPanel(null);
+            centerPanel.setBackdrop(new EmptyBackdrop());
+            centerPanel.setLayoutData(BorderLayoutData.CENTER);
+
+            final UIComboBox combo = new UIComboBox(new DefaultComboBoxModel("White", "Black", "Red", "Green", "Blue",
+                    "Yellow", "Magenta", "Cyan"));
+            combo.setLocalComponentWidth(100);
+            combo.addSelectionListener(new SelectionListener<UIComboBox>() {
+                @Override
+                public void selectionChanged(final UIComboBox component, final Object newValue) {
+                    try {
+                        final Field field = ColorRGBA.class.getField(newValue.toString().toUpperCase());
+                        final ColorRGBA color = (ColorRGBA) field.get(null);
+                        if (manager.getSpatialState() instanceof MarkerState) {
+                            unconsumedColor = color;
+                        }
+
+                    } catch (final Exception ex) {
+                        ex.printStackTrace();
+                    }
+                }
+            });
+            centerPanel.add(combo);
+
+            popupFrame = new FloatingUIContainer();
+            popupFrame.getContentPanel().add(centerPanel);
+            popupFrame.getBasePanel().setBackdrop(new EmptyBackdrop());
+            popupFrame.getBasePanel().setBorder(null);
+
+            popupFrame.updateMinimumSizeFromContents();
+            popupFrame.layout();
+            popupFrame.pack();
+
+            _handle = popupFrame;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void render(final Renderer renderer, final InteractManager manager) {
+            final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+            if (spat == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            tempVec.zero();
+            tempVec.set(Camera.getCurrentCamera().getScreenCoordinates(spat.getWorldTransform().applyForward(tempVec)));
+            tempVec.setZ(0);
+            tempVec.subtractLocal(popupFrame.getContentWidth() / 2, -20, 0);
+            _handle.setTranslation(tempVec);
+            _handle.updateWorldTransform(true);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void receivedControl(final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.receivedControl(manager);
+            final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+            if (spat != null) {
+                hud.add(popupFrame);
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void lostControl(final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.lostControl(manager);
+            hud.remove(popupFrame);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void processInput(final Canvas source, final TwoInputStates inputStates,
+                final AtomicBoolean inputConsumed, final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.processInput(source, inputStates, inputConsumed, manager);
+            if (unconsumedColor != null) {
+                ((MarkerState) manager.getSpatialState()).data.color.set(unconsumedColor);
+                inputConsumed.set(true);
+                unconsumedColor = null;
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void targetChanged(final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.targetChanged(manager);
+            if (manager.getActiveWidget() == this) {
+                final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+                if (spat == null) {
+                    hud.remove(popupFrame);
+                } else {
+                    hud.add(popupFrame);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    class PulseControlUIWidget extends AbstractInteractWidget {
+
+        UIFrame popupFrame;
+        Double unconsumedPulse;
+
+        public PulseControlUIWidget(final IFilterList filterList) {
+            super(filterList);
+
+            createFrame();
+        }
+
+        private void createFrame() {
+
+            final UIPanel centerPanel = new UIPanel(null);
+            centerPanel.setBackdrop(new EmptyBackdrop());
+            centerPanel.setLayoutData(BorderLayoutData.CENTER);
+
+            final UISlider slider = new UISlider(Orientation.Horizontal, 0, 100, 0);
+            slider.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
+                @Override
+                public void actionPerformed(final ActionEvent event) {
+                    if (manager.getSpatialTarget() == null) {
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    if (manager.getSpatialState() instanceof MarkerState) {
+                        unconsumedPulse = slider.getValue() * 0.05;
+                    }
+                }
+            });
+            slider.setLocalComponentWidth(100);
+            centerPanel.add(slider);
+
+            popupFrame = new FloatingUIContainer();
+            popupFrame.getContentPanel().add(centerPanel);
+            popupFrame.getBasePanel().setBackdrop(new EmptyBackdrop());
+            popupFrame.getBasePanel().setBorder(null);
+
+            popupFrame.updateMinimumSizeFromContents();
+            popupFrame.layout();
+            popupFrame.pack();
+
+            _handle = popupFrame;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void render(final Renderer renderer, final InteractManager manager) {
+            final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+            if (spat == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            tempVec.zero();
+            tempVec.set(Camera.getCurrentCamera().getScreenCoordinates(spat.getWorldTransform().applyForward(tempVec)));
+            tempVec.setZ(0);
+            tempVec.subtractLocal(popupFrame.getContentWidth() / 2, -20, 0);
+            _handle.setTranslation(tempVec);
+            _handle.updateWorldTransform(true);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void receivedControl(final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.receivedControl(manager);
+            final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+            if (spat != null) {
+                hud.add(popupFrame);
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void lostControl(final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.lostControl(manager);
+            hud.remove(popupFrame);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void processInput(final Canvas source, final TwoInputStates inputStates,
+                final AtomicBoolean inputConsumed, final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.processInput(source, inputStates, inputConsumed, manager);
+            if (unconsumedPulse != null) {
+                ((MarkerState) manager.getSpatialState()).data.pulseSpeed = unconsumedPulse;
+                inputConsumed.set(true);
+                unconsumedPulse = null;
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void targetChanged(final InteractManager manager) {
+            super.targetChanged(manager);
+            if (manager.getActiveWidget() == this) {
+                final Spatial spat = manager.getSpatialTarget();
+                if (spat == null) {
+                    hud.remove(popupFrame);
+                } else {
+                    hud.add(popupFrame);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    class MarkerData {
+        public ColorRGBA color = new ColorRGBA(ColorRGBA.WHITE);
+        public double pulseSpeed;
+
+        public void copy(final MarkerData source) {
+            color.set(source.color);
+            pulseSpeed = source.pulseSpeed;
+        }
+    }
+
+    class MarkerState extends SpatialState {
+        public final MarkerData data = new MarkerData();
+
+        @Override
+        public void applyState(final Spatial target) {
+            super.applyState(target);
+            if (target.getUserData() instanceof MarkerData) {
+                final MarkerData tData = (MarkerData) target.getUserData();
+                if (tData.pulseSpeed != data.pulseSpeed) {
+                    tData.pulseSpeed = data.pulseSpeed;
+                }
+
+                if (!tData.color.equals(data.color)) {
+                    tData.color.set(data.color);
+                    target.acceptVisitor(new Visitor() {
+                        @Override
+                        public void visit(final Spatial spatial) {
+                            if (spatial instanceof Mesh) {
+                                final Mesh mesh = (Mesh) spatial;
+                                mesh.setDefaultColor(tData.color);
+                                mesh.setSolidColor(tData.color);
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }, true);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void copyState(final Spatial source) {
+            super.copyState(source);
+            if (source.getUserData() instanceof MarkerData) {
+                data.copy((MarkerData) source.getUserData());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/ardor3d-extras/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/interact/InteractManager.java b/ardor3d-extras/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/interact/InteractManager.java
index 7bc8732..e924ede 100644
--- a/ardor3d-extras/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/interact/InteractManager.java
+++ b/ardor3d-extras/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/interact/InteractManager.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public class InteractManager {
     /**
      * Spatial state tracking.
      */
-    protected SpatialState _state = new SpatialState();
+    protected final SpatialState _state;
 
     /**
      * List of filters to modify state prior to applying to a Spatial target.
@@ -69,6 +69,12 @@ public class InteractManager {
     protected List<UpdateFilter> _filters = new ArrayList<>();
 
     public InteractManager() {
+        _state = new SpatialState();
+        setupLogicalLayer();
+    }
+
+    public InteractManager(final SpatialState stateTracking) {
+        _state = stateTracking;
         setupLogicalLayer();
     }
 
diff --git a/ardor3d-extras/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/interact/data/SpatialState.java b/ardor3d-extras/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/interact/data/SpatialState.java
index a800fa7..aa822a4 100644
--- a/ardor3d-extras/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/interact/data/SpatialState.java
+++ b/ardor3d-extras/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/interact/data/SpatialState.java
@@ -16,36 +16,24 @@ import com.ardor3d.scenegraph.Spatial;
 public class SpatialState {
 
     protected Transform _transform = new Transform();
-    protected Object _userData = null;
 
     public SpatialState() {}
 
     /** copy constructor */
     public SpatialState(final SpatialState toCopy) {
         _transform.set(toCopy._transform);
-        _userData = toCopy._userData;
     }
 
     public Transform getTransform() {
         return _transform;
     }
 
-    public Object getUserData() {
-        return _userData;
-    }
-
-    public void setUserData(final Object userData) {
-        _userData = userData;
-    }
-
     public void copyState(final Spatial source) {
         _transform.set(source.getTransform());
-        _userData = source.getUserData();
     }
 
     public void applyState(final Spatial target) {
         target.setTransform(_transform);
-        target.setUserData(_userData);
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/ardor3d-ui/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/ui/UIHud.java b/ardor3d-ui/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/ui/UIHud.java
index c8c2f77..47c5b67 100644
--- a/ardor3d-ui/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/ui/UIHud.java
+++ b/ardor3d-ui/src/main/java/com/ardor3d/extension/ui/UIHud.java
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  *
  * This file is part of Ardor3D.
  *
- * Ardor3D is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it 
+ * Ardor3D is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  * under the terms of its license which may be found in the accompanying
  * LICENSE file or at <http://www.ardor3d.com/LICENSE>.
  */
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
     /**
      * The logical layer used by this UI to receive input events.
      */
-    private final LogicalLayer _logicalLayer = new LogicalLayer();
+    protected final LogicalLayer _logicalLayer = new LogicalLayer();
 
     /**
      * The single tooltip used by this hud - lazy inited
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
      * Internal flag indicating whether the last input event was consumed by the UI. This is used to decide if we will
      * forward the event to the next LogicalLayer.
      */
-    private boolean _mouseInputConsumed;
-    private boolean _keyInputConsumed;
+    protected boolean _mouseInputConsumed;
+    protected boolean _keyInputConsumed;
 
     /**
      * Flag used to determine if we should use mouse input when mouse is grabbed. Defaults to true.
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Add the given component to this hud.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param component
      *            the component to add
      */
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Remove the given component from the hud
-     * 
+     *
      * @param component
      *            the component to remove
      */
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Reorder the components so that the given component is drawn last and is therefore "on top" of any others.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param component
      *            the component to bring to front
      */
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
     /**
      * Look for a UIComponent at the given screen coordinates. If no pickable component is at that location, null is
      * returned.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param x
      *            the x screen coordinate
      * @param y
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Add the given drag listener to this hud. Expired WeakReferences are also cleaned.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param listener
      *            the listener to add
      */
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Remove any matching drag listener from this hud. Expired WeakReferences are also cleaned.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param listener
      *            the listener to remove
      * @return true if at least one "equal" DragListener was found in the pool of listeners and removed.
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Add the given hud listener to this hud.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param listener
      *            the listener to add
      */
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Remove any matching hud listener from this hud.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param listener
      *            the listener to remove
      * @return true if at least one "equal" HudListener was found in the pool of listeners and removed.
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
     /**
      * Convenience method for setting up the UI's connection to the Ardor3D input system, along with a forwarding
      * address for input events that the UI does not care about.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param canvas
      *            the canvas to register with
      * @param physicalLayer
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
                         if (!_keyInputConsumed) {
                             // nothing consumed
                             forwardTo.getApplier()
-                                    .checkAndPerformTriggers(forwardTo.getTriggers(), source, states, tpf);
+                            .checkAndPerformTriggers(forwardTo.getTriggers(), source, states, tpf);
                         } else {
                             // only key state consumed
                             final TwoInputStates forwardingState = new TwoInputStates(states.getPrevious(),
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
     /**
      * Set up our logical layer with a trigger that hands input to the UI and saves whether it was "consumed".
      */
-    private void setupLogicalLayer() {
+    protected void setupLogicalLayer() {
         _logicalLayer.registerTrigger(new InputTrigger(new Predicate<TwoInputStates>() {
             @Override
             public boolean apply(final TwoInputStates arg0) {
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
         }));
     }
 
-    private boolean offerKeyInputToUI(final TwoInputStates inputStates) {
+    protected boolean offerKeyInputToUI(final TwoInputStates inputStates) {
         boolean consumed = false;
         final InputState current = inputStates.getCurrent();
 
@@ -588,12 +588,12 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Parse a given set of input states for UI events and pass these events to the UI components contained in this hud.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param inputStates
      *            our two InputState objects, detailing a before and after snapshot of the input system.
      * @return true if a UI element consumed the event described by inputStates.
      */
-    private boolean offerMouseInputToUI(final TwoInputStates inputStates) {
+    protected boolean offerMouseInputToUI(final TwoInputStates inputStates) {
         boolean consumed = false;
         final InputState current = inputStates.getCurrent();
 
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Handle mouse presses.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param button
      *            the button that was pressed.
      * @param currentIS
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Handle mouse releases.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param button
      *            the button that was release.
      * @param currentIS
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Handle movement events.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param mouseX
      *            the new x position of the mouse
      * @param mouseY
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Handle wheel events.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param wheelDx
      *            the change in wheel position.
      * @param currentIS
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Handle key presses.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param key
      *            the pressed key
      * @param currentIS
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Handle key held (pressed down over more than one input update cycle.)
-     * 
+     *
      * @param key
      *            the held key
      * @param currentIS
@@ -825,7 +825,7 @@ public class UIHud extends Node {
 
     /**
      * Handle key releases.
-     * 
+     *
      * @param key
      *            the released key
      * @param currentIS