Removed unused local variable in SHAnimatorComponent

SHADE_Engine/src/Animation/SHAnimationClip.h

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
 #include "SH_API.h"
 #include "Math/SHMatrix.h"
 #include "Assets/Asset Types/Models/SHAnimationAsset.h"
+#include "Math/SHQuaternion.h"
 
 namespace SHADE
 {
@@ -76,10 +77,5 @@ namespace SHADE
     std::vector<Channel> channels;
     int ticksPerSecond;
     float totalTime;
-
-    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    /* Helper Functions                                                                */
-    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
   };
 }

SHADE_Engine/src/Animation/SHAnimatorComponent.cpp

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
 #include "SHpch.h"
 // Primary Include
 #include "SHAnimatorComponent.h"
+#include "SHAnimatorComponent.hpp" // Include here as they are private function templates
 // STL Includes
 #include <queue>
 // Project Includes
@@ -161,7 +162,6 @@ namespace SHADE
 
     // Apply transformations to this node
     const int BONE_MTX_IDX = rig->GetNodeIndex(node);
-    std::optional<SHVec3> position;
     if (BONE_MTX_IDX >= 0)
     {
       boneMatrices[BONE_MTX_IDX] = node->OffsetMatrix * transformMatrix;

SHADE_Engine/src/Animation/SHAnimatorComponent.h

@@ -151,5 +151,3 @@ namespace SHADE
     RTTR_ENABLE()
   };
 }
-
-#include "SHAnimatorComponent.hpp"

SHADE_Engine/src/Animation/SHRig.h

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
 #include "SH_API.h"
 #include "Math/SHMatrix.h"
 #include "Resource/SHHandle.h"
-#include "Resource/SHResourceLibrary.h"
 
 namespace SHADE
 {

SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Asset Types/Models/SHAnimationAsset.h

@@ -10,10 +10,11 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 #pragma once
 
-#include "Math/SHMath.h"
 #include "Assets/Asset Types/SHAssetData.h"
 
 #include <vector>
+#include "Math/Vector/SHVec3.h"
+#include "Math/Vector/SHVec4.h"
 
 
 namespace SHADE

SHADE_Engine/src/Assets/Libraries/Loaders/SHModelLoader.cpp

@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ namespace SHADE
     ReadMeshData(file, asset.meshHeaders, asset.meshes);
     ReadAnimData(file, asset.animHeaders, asset.anims);
 
+    /*for (auto& mesh : asset.meshes)
+    {
+      mesh->BoneCount = asset.rig.nodeDataCollection.size();
+    }*/
+
     // Not eof yet, animation exists
     if (file.peek() != EOF)
     {

SHADE_Engine/src/Graphics/MiddleEnd/Batching/SHBatch.cpp

@@ -608,25 +608,34 @@ namespace SHADE
             boneMatrixIndices.emplace_back(static_cast<uint32_t>(boneMatrixData.size()));
 
             auto animator = SHComponentManager::GetComponent_s<SHAnimatorComponent>(rendId);
-            auto mesh = renderable->GetMesh();
-            const int BONE_COUNT = static_cast<int>(mesh->BoneCount);
-            int extraMatricesToAdd = BONE_COUNT;
             if (animator)
             {
-              // Add matrices
               const auto& MATRICES = animator->GetBoneMatrices();
-              if (MATRICES.size() <= BONE_COUNT)
-              {
-                boneMatrixData.insert(boneMatrixData.end(), MATRICES.cbegin(), MATRICES.cend());
-                extraMatricesToAdd = std::max({0, BONE_COUNT - static_cast<int>(MATRICES.size())});
-              }
+              boneMatrixData.insert(boneMatrixData.end(), MATRICES.cbegin(), MATRICES.cend());
             }
 
-            // If we need to patch up with more matrices, add it
-            if (extraMatricesToAdd > 0)
-            {
-              boneMatrixData.insert(boneMatrixData.end(), extraMatricesToAdd, SHMatrix::Identity);
-            }
+            //auto mesh = renderable->GetMesh();
+            //const int BONE_COUNT = static_cast<int>(mesh->BoneCount);
+            //int extraMatricesToAdd = BONE_COUNT;
+            //if (animator)
+            //{
+            //  const auto& MATRICES = animator->GetBoneMatrices();
+            //  boneMatrixData.insert(boneMatrixData.end(), MATRICES.cbegin(), MATRICES.cend());
+
+            //  // Add matrices
+            //  const auto& MATRICES = animator->GetBoneMatrices();
+            //  if (MATRICES.size() <= BONE_COUNT)
+            //  {
+            //    boneMatrixData.insert(boneMatrixData.end(), MATRICES.cbegin(), MATRICES.cend());
+            //    extraMatricesToAdd = std::max({0, BONE_COUNT - static_cast<int>(MATRICES.size())});
+            //  }
+            //}
+
+            //// If we need to patch up with more matrices, add it
+            //if (extraMatricesToAdd > 0)
+            //{
+            //  boneMatrixData.insert(boneMatrixData.end(), extraMatricesToAdd, SHMatrix::Identity);
+            //}
           }
         }
       }

SHADE_Engine/src/Resource/SHResourceManagerInterface.cpp

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
 #include "SHResourceManagerInterface.h"
 // Project Includes
 #include "SHResourceManager.h"
+#include "Animation/SHAnimationClip.h"
+#include "Animation/SHRig.h"
 
 namespace SHADE
 {
@@ -23,6 +25,17 @@ namespace SHADE
     {
       return SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHMesh>(assetId);
     }
+
+    Handle<SHRig> SHResourceManagerInterface::LoadOrGetRig(AssetID assetId)
+    {
+      return SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHRig>(assetId);
+    }
+
+    Handle<SHAnimationClip> SHResourceManagerInterface::LoadOrGetAnimationClip(AssetID assetId)
+    {
+      return SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHAnimationClip>(assetId);
+    }
+
     Handle<SHTexture> SHResourceManagerInterface::LoadOrGetTexture(AssetID assetId)
     {
       return SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHTexture>(assetId);

SHADE_Engine/src/Resource/SHResourceManagerInterface.h

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ namespace SHADE
   struct SHMaterialSpec;
   class SHMaterial;
   class SHFont;
+  class SHRig;
+  class SHAnimationClip;
 
   /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
   /* Type Definitions                                                                  */
@@ -43,13 +45,24 @@ namespace SHADE
     /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     /* Loading Functions                                                               */
     /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
     /// <summary>
     /// Wrapper for SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHMesh>().
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="assetId">Asset ID of the resource to load.</param>
     /// <returns>Handle to the resource to retrieve.</returns>
-    static Handle<SHMesh> LoadOrGetMesh(AssetID assetId);
+      static Handle<SHMesh> LoadOrGetMesh(AssetID assetId);
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Wrapper for SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHRig>().
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="assetId">Asset ID of the resource to load.</param>
+    /// <returns>Handle to the resource to retrieve.</returns>
+    static Handle<SHRig> LoadOrGetRig(AssetID assetId);
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Wrapper for SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHAnimationClip>().
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="assetId">Asset ID of the resource to load.</param>
+    /// <returns>Handle to the resource to retrieve.</returns>
+    static Handle<SHAnimationClip> LoadOrGetAnimationClip(AssetID assetId);
     /// <summary>
     /// Wrapper for SHResourceManager::LoadOrGet<SHTexture>().
     /// </summary>

SHADE_Managed/src/Assets/AnimationClipAsset.cxx

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+/************************************************************************************//*!
+\file           AnimationClipAsset.cxx
+\author         Tng Kah Wei, kahwei.tng, 390009620
+\par            email: kahwei.tng\@digipen.edu
+\date           Jan 31, 2023
+\brief          Contains the implementation of the functions of the managed 
+                AnimationClipAsset class.
+ 
+                Note: This file is written in C++17/CLI.
+
+Copyright (C) 2023 DigiPen Institute of Technology.
+Reproduction or disclosure of this file or its contents without the prior written consent 
+of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
+*//*************************************************************************************/
+// Precompiled Headers
+#include "SHpch.h"
+// Primary Header
+#include "AnimationClipAsset.hxx"
+// External Dependencies
+#include "Resource/SHResourceManagerInterface.h"
+// Project Headers
+#include "Utility/Convert.hxx"
+
+namespace SHADE
+{
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Properties                                                                      */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    Handle<SHAnimationClip> AnimationClipAsset::NativeObject::get()
+    try
+    {
+        return SHResourceManagerInterface::LoadOrGetAnimationClip(asset.NativeAssetID);
+    }
+    catch (const BadHandleCastException&)
+    {
+        return Handle<SHAnimationClip>();
+    }
+    AssetID AnimationClipAsset::NativeAssetID::get()
+    {
+        return asset.NativeAssetID;
+    }
+
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Constructors/Destructor                                                         */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    AnimationClipAsset::AnimationClipAsset(AssetID meshId)
+    : asset{ meshId }
+    {}
+
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Operator Overloads                                                              */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    AnimationClipAsset::operator bool(AnimationClipAsset asset)
+    {
+        return asset.asset;
+    }
+
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Conversion Operators                                                            */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    AnimationClipAsset::operator Asset(AnimationClipAsset nativeAsset)
+    {
+        return nativeAsset.asset;
+    }
+
+    AnimationClipAsset::operator AnimationClipAsset(Asset asset)
+    {
+        return AnimationClipAsset(asset.NativeAssetID);
+    }
+}

SHADE_Managed/src/Assets/AnimationClipAsset.hxx

@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+/************************************************************************************//*!
+\file           AnimationClipAsset.hxx
+\author         Tng Kah Wei, kahwei.tng, 390009620
+\par            email: kahwei.tng\@digipen.edu
+\date           Jan 31, 2023
+\brief          Contains the definition of the managed AnimationClip class.
+ 
+                Note: This file is written in C++17/CLI.
+
+Copyright (C) 2023 DigiPen Institute of Technology.
+Reproduction or disclosure of this file or its contents without the prior written consent 
+of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
+*//*************************************************************************************/
+#pragma once
+
+// External Dependencies
+#include "Resource/SHHandle.h"
+// Project Includes
+#include "NativeAsset.hxx"
+#include "Engine/GenericHandle.hxx"
+#include "Animation/SHAnimationClip.h"
+
+namespace SHADE
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Managed counterpart of the native AnimationClip object containing vertex data 
+    /// that can be fed to an Animator for rendering.
+    /// </summary>
+    public value struct AnimationClipAsset
+    {
+      internal:
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Properties                                                                  */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Copy of the Handle to the native object.
+        /// </summary>
+        property Handle<SHAnimationClip> NativeObject
+        {
+            Handle<SHAnimationClip> get();
+        }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The raw asset ID of the asset.
+        /// </summary>
+        property AssetID NativeAssetID
+        {
+            AssetID get();
+        }
+
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Constructors/Destructor                                                     */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Constructor for the AnimationClip.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="meshId">AssetID to the Mesh asset.</param>
+        AnimationClipAsset(AssetID assetId);
+
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Operator Overloads                                                          */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Implicit conversion operator to enable checking if a AnimationClip is valid.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="gameObj">Asset to check.</param>
+        /// <returns>True if the Asset is valid.</returns>
+        static operator bool(AnimationClipAsset asset);
+
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Conversion Operators                                                        */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Conversion operator to enable casting from a AnimationClip to an Asset.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="vec">Vector3 to convert from.</param>
+        static explicit operator Asset(AnimationClipAsset nativeAsset);
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Conversion operator to enable casting from a Asset to a AnimationClip.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="asset"></param>
+        static explicit operator AnimationClipAsset(Asset asset);
+
+      protected:
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Data Members                                                                */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        Asset asset;
+    };
+}

SHADE_Managed/src/Assets/MeshAsset.cxx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /************************************************************************************//*!
-\file           Mesh.cxx
+\file           MeshAsset.cxx
 \author         Tng Kah Wei, kahwei.tng, 390009620
 \par            email: kahwei.tng\@digipen.edu
 \date           Oct 28, 2022

SHADE_Managed/src/Assets/MeshAsset.hxx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /************************************************************************************//*!
-\file           Mesh.hxx
+\file           MeshAsset.hxx
 \author         Tng Kah Wei, kahwei.tng, 390009620
 \par            email: kahwei.tng\@digipen.edu
 \date           Oct 28, 2022

SHADE_Managed/src/Assets/RigAsset.cxx

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+/************************************************************************************//*!
+\file           RigAsset.cxx
+\author         Tng Kah Wei, kahwei.tng, 390009620
+\par            email: kahwei.tng\@digipen.edu
+\date           Jan 31, 2023
+\brief          Contains the implementation of the functions of the managed RigAsset
+                class.
+ 
+                Note: This file is written in C++17/CLI.
+
+Copyright (C) 2023 DigiPen Institute of Technology.
+Reproduction or disclosure of this file or its contents without the prior written consent 
+of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
+*//*************************************************************************************/
+// Precompiled Headers
+#include "SHpch.h"
+// Primary Header
+#include "RigAsset.hxx"
+// External Dependencies
+#include "Resource/SHResourceManagerInterface.h"
+// Project Headers
+#include "Utility/Convert.hxx"
+
+namespace SHADE
+{
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Properties                                                                      */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    Handle<SHRig> RigAsset::NativeObject::get()
+    try
+    {
+        return SHResourceManagerInterface::LoadOrGetRig(asset.NativeAssetID);
+    }
+    catch (const BadHandleCastException&)
+    {
+        return Handle<SHRig>();
+    }
+    AssetID RigAsset::NativeAssetID::get()
+    {
+        return asset.NativeAssetID;
+    }
+
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Constructors/Destructor                                                         */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    RigAsset::RigAsset(AssetID assetId)
+    : asset { assetId }
+    {}
+
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Operator Overloads                                                              */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    RigAsset::operator bool(RigAsset asset)
+    {
+        return asset.asset;
+    }
+
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Conversion Operators                                                            */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    RigAsset::operator Asset(RigAsset nativeAsset)
+    {
+        return nativeAsset.asset;
+    }
+
+    RigAsset::operator RigAsset(Asset asset)
+    {
+        return RigAsset(asset.NativeAssetID);
+    }
+}

SHADE_Managed/src/Assets/RigAsset.hxx

@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+/************************************************************************************//*!
+\file           RigAsset.hxx
+\author         Tng Kah Wei, kahwei.tng, 390009620
+\par            email: kahwei.tng\@digipen.edu
+\date           Jan 31, 2023
+\brief          Contains the definition of the managed RigAsset class.
+ 
+                Note: This file is written in C++17/CLI.
+
+Copyright (C) 2023 DigiPen Institute of Technology.
+Reproduction or disclosure of this file or its contents without the prior written consent 
+of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
+*//*************************************************************************************/
+#pragma once
+
+// External Dependencies
+#include "Resource/SHHandle.h"
+#include "Animation/SHRig.h"
+// Project Includes
+#include "NativeAsset.hxx"
+#include "Engine/GenericHandle.hxx"
+
+namespace SHADE
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Managed counterpart of the native Rig object containing the skeleton of a model
+    /// that can be fed to an Animator for animations.
+    /// </summary>
+    public value struct RigAsset
+    {
+      internal:
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Properties                                                                  */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Copy of the Handle to the native object.
+        /// </summary>
+        property Handle<SHRig> NativeObject
+        {
+            Handle<SHRig> get();
+        }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The raw asset ID of the asset.
+        /// </summary>
+        property AssetID NativeAssetID
+        {
+            AssetID get();
+        }
+
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Constructors/Destructor                                                     */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Constructor for the RigAsset.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="meshId">AssetID to the SHRig asset.</param>
+        RigAsset(AssetID assetId);
+
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Operator Overloads                                                          */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Implicit conversion operator to enable checking if a Rig is valid.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="gameObj">Asset to check.</param>
+        /// <returns>True if the Asset is valid.</returns>
+        static operator bool(RigAsset asset);
+
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Conversion Operators                                                        */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Conversion operator to enable casting from a RigAsset to an Asset.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="vec">Vector3 to convert from.</param>
+        static explicit operator Asset(RigAsset nativeAsset);
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Conversion operator to enable casting from a Asset to a RigAsset.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="asset"></param>
+        static explicit operator RigAsset(Asset asset);
+
+      protected:
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Data Members                                                                */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        Asset asset;
+    };
+}

SHADE_Managed/src/Components/Animator.cxx

@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/************************************************************************************//*!
+\file           Animator.cxx
+\author         Tng Kah Wei, kahwei.tng, 390009620
+\par            email: kahwei.tng\@digipen.edu
+\date           Jan 31, 2023
+\brief          Contains the definition of the functions of the managed Renderable class.
+
+                Note: This file is written in C++17/CLI.
+ 
+Copyright (C) 2023 DigiPen Institute of Technology.
+Reproduction or disclosure of this file or its contents without the prior written consent 
+of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
+*//*************************************************************************************/
+// Precompiled Headers
+#include "SHpch.h"
+// Primary Header
+#include "Animator.hxx"
+#include "Assets/NativeAsset.hxx"
+#include "Utility/Convert.hxx"
+
+namespace SHADE
+{
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Constructors                                                                    */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    Animator::Animator(Entity entity)
+    : Component(entity)
+    {}
+
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Properties                                                                      */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    RigAsset Animator::Rig::get()
+    {
+        auto rig = GetNativeComponent()->GetRig();
+        return rig ? RigAsset(rig) : RigAsset();
+    }
+    void Animator::Rig::set(RigAsset value)
+    {
+        if (value)
+        {
+            GetNativeComponent()->SetRig(Handle<SHRig>());
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            GetNativeComponent()->SetRig(value.NativeObject);
+        }
+    }
+    AnimationClipAsset Animator::Clip::get()
+    {
+        auto clip = GetNativeComponent()->GetCurrentClip();
+        return clip ? AnimationClipAsset(clip) : AnimationClipAsset();
+    }
+    void Animator::Clip::set(AnimationClipAsset value)
+    {
+        if (value)
+        {
+            GetNativeComponent()->SetClip(Handle<SHAnimationClip>());
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            GetNativeComponent()->SetClip(value.NativeObject);
+        }
+    }
+    bool Animator::IsPlaying::get()
+    {
+        return GetNativeComponent()->IsPlaying();
+    }
+
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    /* Usage Functions                                                                 */
+    /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+    void Animator::Play()
+    {
+        GetNativeComponent()->Play();
+    }
+
+    void Animator::Play(AnimationClipAsset clip)
+    {
+        GetNativeComponent()->Play();
+    }
+
+    void Animator::PlayFromStart()
+    {
+        GetNativeComponent()->PlayFromStart();
+    }
+
+    void Animator::Pause()
+    {
+        GetNativeComponent()->Pause();
+    }
+
+    void Animator::Stop()
+    {
+        GetNativeComponent()->Stop();
+    }
+}

SHADE_Managed/src/Components/Animator.hxx

@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+/************************************************************************************//*!
+\file           Animator.hxx
+\author         Tng Kah Wei, kahwei.tng, 390009620
+\par            email: kahwei.tng\@digipen.edu
+\date           Jan 31, 2023
+\brief          Contains the definition of the managed Animator class with the
+                declaration of functions for working with it.
+                
+                Note: This file is written in C++17/CLI.
+ 
+Copyright (C) 2023 DigiPen Institute of Technology.
+Reproduction or disclosure of this file or its contents without the prior written consent 
+of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
+*//*************************************************************************************/
+#pragma once
+
+// External Dependencies
+#include "Animation/SHAnimatorComponent.h"
+// Project Includes
+#include "Components/Component.hxx"
+#include "Math/Vector3.hxx"
+#include "Math/Quaternion.hxx"
+#include "Assets/RigAsset.hxx"
+#include "Assets/AnimationClipAsset.hxx"
+
+namespace SHADE
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// CLR version of the SHADE Engine's SHAnimatorComponent.
+    /// </summary>
+    public ref class Animator : public Component<SHAnimatorComponent>
+    {
+      internal:
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Constructors                                                                */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Constructs a Animator Component that represents a native Animator 
+        /// component tied to the specified Entity.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="entity">Entity that this Component will be tied to.</param>
+        Animator(Entity entity);
+
+      public:
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Properties                                                                  */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The current animation rig used to animate models for this Animator.
+        /// </summary>
+        property RigAsset Rig
+        {
+            RigAsset get();
+            void set(RigAsset asset);
+        }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The current animation clip that is played on the animation rig and model for
+        /// this Animator.
+        /// </summary>
+        property AnimationClipAsset Clip
+        {
+            AnimationClipAsset get();
+            void set(AnimationClipAsset asset);
+        }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether an animation is currently playing.
+        /// </summary>
+        property bool IsPlaying
+        {
+            bool get();
+        }
+
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /* Usage Functions                                                             */
+        /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Plays the currently loaded animation from the last time.
+        /// </summary>
+        void Play();
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Plays the specified animation clip from the start.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="clip">Animation clip to play.</param>
+        void Play(AnimationClipAsset clip);
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Plays the currently loaded animation clip from the start.
+        /// </summary>
+        void PlayFromStart();
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Pauses the animation at the current time.
+        /// </summary>
+        void Pause();
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Stops the animation and resets the play time back to 0.
+        /// </summary>
+        void Stop();
+
+    };
+}
+

SHADE_Managed/src/Components/Renderable.cxx

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ namespace SHADE
     }
 
     /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-    /* Properties                                                                      */
+    /* Usage Functions                                                                 */
     /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
     void Renderable::SetMaterial(MaterialAsset materialAsset)
     {

SHADE_Managed/src/Components/Renderable.hxx

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ namespace SHADE
         }
 
         /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-        /* Usage functions                                                             */
+        /* Usage Functions                                                             */
         /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
         /// <summary>
         /// Sets the Material used by this Renderable to be an instance of the specified

SHADE_Managed/src/Editor/Editor.cxx

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
 #include "Editor/Editor.hxx"
 // STL Includes
 #include <memory>
+#include <string>
 // Project Headers
 #include "Components/Component.hxx"
 #include "Scripts/ScriptStore.hxx"
@@ -30,7 +31,8 @@ of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
 #include "RangeAttribute.hxx"
 #include "Math/Vector2.hxx"
 #include "Math/Vector3.hxx"
-#include <string>
+#include "Assets/RigAsset.hxx"
+#include "Assets/AnimationClipAsset.hxx"
 
 // Using Directives
 using namespace System;
@@ -162,24 +164,26 @@ namespace SHADE
         bool isHovered = false;
 
         const bool MODIFIED_PRIMITIVE = 
-        renderSpecificField<int        , Int16          >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<int        , Int32          >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<int        , Int64          >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<int        , UInt16         >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<int        , UInt32         >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<int        , UInt64         >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<int        , Byte           >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<bool       , bool           >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputCheckbox, &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<float      , float          >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputFloat   , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<double     , double         >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputDouble  , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<SHVec2     , Vector2        >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputVec2    , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<SHVec3     , Vector3        >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputVec3    , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<uint32_t   , GameObject     >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<std::string, System::String^>(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<int        , System::Enum   >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<AssetID    , FontAsset      >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<AssetID    , MeshAsset      >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
-        renderSpecificField<AssetID    , MaterialAsset  >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered);
+        renderSpecificField<int        , Int16             >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<int        , Int32             >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<int        , Int64             >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<int        , UInt16            >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<int        , UInt32            >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<int        , UInt64            >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<int        , Byte              >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<bool       , bool              >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputCheckbox, &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<float      , float             >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputFloat   , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<double     , double            >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputDouble  , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<SHVec2     , Vector2           >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputVec2    , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<SHVec3     , Vector3           >(field, object, SHEditorUI::InputVec3    , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<uint32_t   , GameObject        >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<std::string, System::String^   >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<int        , System::Enum      >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<AssetID    , FontAsset         >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<AssetID    , MeshAsset         >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<AssetID    , MaterialAsset     >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<AssetID    , RigAsset          >(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered) ||
+        renderSpecificField<AssetID    , AnimationClipAsset>(field, object, nullptr                  , &isHovered);
 
         if (!MODIFIED_PRIMITIVE)
         {
@@ -323,24 +327,26 @@ namespace SHADE
         bool modified;
 
         const bool RENDERED = 
-        renderFieldEditor<int        , Int16          >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<int        , Int32          >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<int        , Int64          >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<int        , UInt16         >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<int        , UInt32         >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<int        , UInt64         >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<int        , Byte           >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<bool       , bool           >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputCheckbox, nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<float      , float          >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputFloat   , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<double     , double         >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputDouble  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<SHVec2     , Vector2        >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputVec2    , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<SHVec3     , Vector3        >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputVec3    , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<uint32_t   , GameObject     >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<std::string, System::String^>(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<int        , System::Enum   >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<AssetID    , FontAsset      >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<AssetID    , MeshAsset      >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
-        renderFieldEditor<AssetID    , MaterialAsset  >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified);
+        renderFieldEditor<int        , Int16             >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<int        , Int32             >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<int        , Int64             >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<int        , UInt16            >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<int        , UInt32            >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<int        , UInt64            >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<int        , Byte              >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputInt     , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<bool       , bool              >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputCheckbox, nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<float      , float             >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputFloat   , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<double     , double            >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputDouble  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<SHVec2     , Vector2           >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputVec2    , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<SHVec3     , Vector3           >(fieldName, object, SHEditorUI::InputVec3    , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<uint32_t   , GameObject        >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<std::string, System::String^   >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<int        , System::Enum      >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<AssetID    , FontAsset         >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<AssetID    , MeshAsset         >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<AssetID    , MaterialAsset     >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified)||
+        renderFieldEditor<AssetID    , RigAsset          >(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified) ||
+        renderFieldEditor<AssetID    , AnimationClipAsset>(fieldName, object, nullptr                  , nullptr, rangeAttrib, modified);
 
         return modified;
     }

SHADE_Managed/src/Editor/Editor.h++

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
 #include "Assets/FontAsset.hxx"
 #include "Assets/MeshAsset.hxx"
 #include "Assets/MaterialAsset.hxx"
+#include "Assets/RigAsset.hxx"
+#include "Assets/AnimationClipAsset.hxx"
 
 namespace SHADE
 {
@@ -237,6 +239,30 @@ namespace SHADE
             return true;
         }
 
+        return false;
+    }
+    template<>
+    bool Editor::renderFieldEditorInternal<AssetID, RigAsset>(const std::string& fieldName, interior_ptr<RigAsset> managedValPtr, EditorFieldFunc<uint32_t>, bool* isHovered, RangeAttribute^)
+    {
+        uint32_t assetId = managedValPtr->NativeAssetID;
+        if (SHEditorUI::InputAssetField(fieldName, assetId, AssetType::MODEL, isHovered))
+        {
+            *managedValPtr = RigAsset(assetId);
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+    template<>
+    bool Editor::renderFieldEditorInternal<AssetID, AnimationClipAsset>(const std::string& fieldName, interior_ptr<AnimationClipAsset> managedValPtr, EditorFieldFunc<uint32_t>, bool* isHovered, RangeAttribute^)
+    {
+        uint32_t assetId = managedValPtr->NativeAssetID;
+        if (SHEditorUI::InputAssetField(fieldName, assetId, AssetType::MODEL, isHovered))
+        {
+            *managedValPtr = AnimationClipAsset(assetId);
+            return true;
+        }
+
         return false;
     }
 }

SHADE_Managed/src/Serialisation/SerialisationUtilities.cxx

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ of DigiPen Institute of Technology is prohibited.
 #include "Assets/MaterialAsset.hxx"
 #include "Assets/MeshAsset.hxx"
 #include "Scripts/Script.hxx"
+#include "Assets/RigAsset.hxx"
+#include "Assets/AnimationClipAsset.hxx"
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 /* File-Level Constants                                                                */
@@ -144,24 +146,26 @@ namespace SHADE
         YAML::Node fieldNode;
         
         // Retrieve string for the YAML
-        const bool PRIMITIVE_SERIALIZED = fieldInsertYaml<System::Int16 >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::Int32 >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::Int64 >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::UInt16>(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::UInt32>(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::UInt64>(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::Byte  >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<bool          >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<float         >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<double        >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::Enum  >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::String>(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<Vector2       >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<Vector3       >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<GameObject    >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<FontAsset     >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<MaterialAsset >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
-                                          fieldInsertYaml<MeshAsset     >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode);
+        const bool PRIMITIVE_SERIALIZED = fieldInsertYaml<System::Int16     >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::Int32     >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::Int64     >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::UInt16    >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::UInt32    >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::UInt64    >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::Byte      >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<bool              >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<float             >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<double            >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::Enum      >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<System::String    >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<Vector2           >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<Vector3           >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<GameObject        >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<FontAsset         >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<MaterialAsset     >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<MeshAsset         >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<RigAsset          >(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode) ||
+                                          fieldInsertYaml<AnimationClipAsset>(fieldInfo, object, fieldNode);
         
         // Serialization of more complex types
         if (!PRIMITIVE_SERIALIZED)
@@ -208,24 +212,26 @@ namespace SHADE
     bool SerialisationUtilities::varInsertYaml(System::Object^ object, YAML::Node& fieldNode)
     {
         const bool INSERTED = 
-        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Int16 >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Int32 >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Int64 >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<System::UInt16>(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<System::UInt32>(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<System::UInt64>(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Byte  >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<bool          >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<float         >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<double        >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Enum  >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<System::String>(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<Vector2       >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<Vector3       >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<GameObject    >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<FontAsset     >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<MaterialAsset >(object, fieldNode) ||
-        varInsertYamlInternal<MeshAsset     >(object, fieldNode);
+        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Int16     >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Int32     >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Int64     >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<System::UInt16    >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<System::UInt32    >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<System::UInt64    >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Byte      >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<bool              >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<float             >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<double            >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<System::Enum      >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<System::String    >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<Vector2           >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<Vector3           >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<GameObject        >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<FontAsset         >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<MaterialAsset     >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<MeshAsset         >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<RigAsset          >(object, fieldNode) ||
+        varInsertYamlInternal<AnimationClipAsset>(object, fieldNode);
         return INSERTED;
     }
     
@@ -235,24 +241,26 @@ namespace SHADE
     bool SerialisationUtilities::writeYamlIntoField(System::Reflection::FieldInfo^ fieldInfo, Object^ object, YAML::Node& node)
     {
         const bool ASSIGNED = 
-        fieldAssignYaml<System::Int16> (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<System::Int32> (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<System::Int64> (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<System::UInt16>(fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<System::UInt32>(fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<System::UInt64>(fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<System::Byte>  (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<bool>          (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<float>         (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<double>        (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<System::Enum>  (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<System::String>(fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<Vector2>       (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<Vector3>       (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<GameObject>    (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<FontAsset>     (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<MaterialAsset> (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
-        fieldAssignYaml<MeshAsset>     (fieldInfo, object, node);
+        fieldAssignYaml<System::Int16>     (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<System::Int32>     (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<System::Int64>     (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<System::UInt16>    (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<System::UInt32>    (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<System::UInt64>    (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<System::Byte>      (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<bool>              (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<float>             (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<double>            (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<System::Enum>      (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<System::String>    (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<Vector2>           (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<Vector3>           (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<GameObject>        (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<FontAsset>         (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<MaterialAsset>     (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<MeshAsset>         (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<RigAsset>          (fieldInfo, object, node) ||
+        fieldAssignYaml<AnimationClipAsset>(fieldInfo, object, node);
         if (!ASSIGNED)
         {
             if (ReflectionUtilities::FieldIsList(fieldInfo))
@@ -309,24 +317,26 @@ namespace SHADE
     bool SerialisationUtilities::varAssignYaml(System::Object^% object, YAML::Node& node)
     {
         const bool DESERIALISED = 
-        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Int16> (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Int32> (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Int64> (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<System::UInt16>(object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<System::UInt32>(object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<System::UInt64>(object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Byte>  (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<bool>          (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<float>         (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<double>        (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Enum>  (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<System::String>(object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<Vector2>       (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<Vector3>       (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<GameObject>    (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<FontAsset>     (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<MaterialAsset> (object, node) ||
-        varAssignYamlInternal<MeshAsset>     (object, node);
+        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Int16>     (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Int32>     (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Int64>     (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<System::UInt16>    (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<System::UInt32>    (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<System::UInt64>    (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Byte>      (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<bool>              (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<float>             (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<double>            (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<System::Enum>      (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<System::String>    (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<Vector2>           (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<Vector3>           (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<GameObject>        (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<FontAsset>         (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<MaterialAsset>     (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<MeshAsset>         (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<RigAsset>          (object, node) ||
+        varAssignYamlInternal<AnimationClipAsset>(object, node);
         return DESERIALISED;
     }
 }

SHADE_Managed/src/Serialisation/SerialisationUtilities.h++

@@ -60,9 +60,11 @@ namespace SHADE
                 {
                     fieldNode = MAX_EID;
                 }
-                else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<FieldType, FontAsset> ||
+                else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<FieldType, FontAsset>     ||
                                    std::is_same_v<FieldType, MaterialAsset> ||
-                                   std::is_same_v<FieldType, MeshAsset>)
+                                   std::is_same_v<FieldType, MeshAsset>     ||
+                                   std::is_same_v<FieldType, RigAsset>      ||
+                                   std::is_same_v<FieldType, AnimationClipAsset>)
                 {
                     fieldNode = INVALID_ASSET_ID;
                 }
@@ -130,7 +132,9 @@ namespace SHADE
         }
         else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<FieldType, FontAsset>     ||
                            std::is_same_v<FieldType, MaterialAsset> ||
-                           std::is_same_v<FieldType, MeshAsset>)
+                           std::is_same_v<FieldType, MeshAsset>     ||
+                           std::is_same_v<FieldType, RigAsset>      ||
+                           std::is_same_v<FieldType, AnimationClipAsset>)
         {
             if (object->GetType() == FieldType::typeid)
             {
@@ -256,7 +260,9 @@ namespace SHADE
                 }
                 else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<FieldType, FontAsset>     ||
                                    std::is_same_v<FieldType, MaterialAsset> ||
-                                   std::is_same_v<FieldType, MeshAsset>)
+                                   std::is_same_v<FieldType, MeshAsset>     ||
+                                   std::is_same_v<FieldType, RigAsset>      ||
+                                   std::is_same_v<FieldType, AnimationClipAsset>)
                 {
                     if (object->GetType() == FieldType::typeid)
                     {