Ops! I forgot to mention that in my IOSocket class I have the << operator overloaded to support send and receive data from strings, but there you can use "send" and "recv" of the sockets API.
Rafa. 2012/6/7 Rafa Gaitan <[email protected]> > Hi James, > > I did something similar, and is easy, but you need to use the ReaderWriter > API, that supports serialization to a stream. Here is my code: > > void IOSocket::writeObject( const osg::Object* obj) > { > OpenThreads::ScopedLock<OpenThreads::Mutex> lock(_rwMutex); > if(!_rw.valid()) > { > _rw = > osgDB::Registry::instance()->getReaderWriterForExtension("osgt"); > if(!_rw.valid()) > throw SocketException("Not valid ReaderWriter for > osg::Object"); > } > std::stringstream sstr; > _rw->writeObject(*obj,sstr); > (*this) << sstr.str(); > } > > osg::Object* IOSocket::readObject() > { > OpenThreads::ScopedLock<OpenThreads::Mutex> lock(_rwMutex); > if(!_rw.valid()) > { > _rw = > osgDB::Registry::instance()->getReaderWriterForExtension("osgt"); > if(!_rw.valid()) > throw SocketException("Not valid ReaderWriter for > osg::Object"); > } > std::string str; > (*this) >> str; > std::cout << str << std::endl; > std::stringstream sstr(str); > return _rw->readObject(sstr).takeObject(); > } > > _rw has this definition: osg::ref_ptr<osgDB::ReaderWriter> _rw; > > and this line: > osgDB::Registry::instance()->getReaderWriterForExtension("osgt"); > > Selects the new ascii OSG serializer, but if you set "osgb" then the data > is serialized in binary format and probably will give you better > performance. > > Cheers, > Rafa. > > > > 2012/6/7 James Lue <[email protected]> > >> Hi, >> >> I want to send a geometry or a node to other computer via socket. Some >> people suggest serialization and de-serialization, but I'm not sure how >> exactly to do so. Can someone giva me a hint? >> >> Right now I think I can write the node by osgDB::writeNodeFile and read >> the file as a byte array then send it out. But I wonder if it's possible >> that I can convert the node into byte array without writing to disk and >> then read it again. >> >> Thank you! >> >> Cheers, >> James >> >> ------------------ >> Read this topic online here: >> http://forum.openscenegraph.org/viewtopic.php?p=48114#48114 >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> osg-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org >> > > > > -- > Rafael Gaitán Linares > CTO at Mirage Technologies S.L - http://www.mirage-tech.com > gvSIG3D Developer - http://gvsig3d.blogspot.com > -- Rafael Gaitán Linares CTO at Mirage Technologies S.L - http://www.mirage-tech.com gvSIG3D Developer - http://gvsig3d.blogspot.com
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