if (scale == null) {// the node will be repeated several times in the same place
scale = new float[] { 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f };
} else {
// getting bounding box
node.updateModelBound();
BoundingVolume boundingVolume = node.getWorldBound();
if (boundingVolume instanceof BoundingBox) {
scale[0] *= ((BoundingBox) boundingVolume).getXExtent() * 2.0f;
scale[1] *= ((BoundingBox) boundingVolume).getYExtent() * 2.0f;
scale[2] *= ((BoundingBox) boundingVolume).getZExtent() * 2.0f;
} else if (boundingVolume instanceof BoundingSphere) {
float radius = ((BoundingSphere) boundingVolume).getRadius();
scale[0] *= radius * 2.0f;
scale[1] *= radius * 2.0f;
scale[2] *= radius * 2.0f;
} else {
throw new IllegalStateException("Unknown bounding volume type: " + boundingVolume.getClass().getName());
}
}
// adding object's offset
float[] objectOffset = new float[] { 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f };