fix animation inconsistent root nodes

Characters/Character.cs

@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ public partial class Character : CharacterBody2D, IFaction
 
         if (StunTime > 0 && !StunAnimation.IsPlaying())
         {
-            StunAnimation.Play("stun");
+            StunAnimation.TryPlayAny("stun", "npc_stun/stun");
         }
         else if (StunTime < 0 && StunAnimation.IsPlaying())
         {
@@ -177,9 +177,9 @@ public partial class Character : CharacterBody2D, IFaction
     /// </summary>
     public virtual void Die()
     {
-        if (HurtAnimation.HasAnimation("death"))
+        if (HurtAnimation.TryPlayAny(out var name, "death", "npc_hurt/death"))
         {
-            HurtAnimation.Play("death");
+            HurtAnimation.Play(name);
             HurtAnimation.AnimationFinished += (StringName name) =>
                 QueueFree();
         }
@@ -342,11 +342,8 @@ public partial class Character : CharacterBody2D, IFaction
         if (HurtAnimation is not null && Health > 0)
         {
             HurtAnimation.Stop();
-            HurtAnimation.Play("hurt");
+            HurtAnimation.TryPlayAny("hurt", "npc_hurt/hurt");
-            if (HurtAnimation.HasAnimation("hurt_flash"))
+            HurtAnimation.TryQueue("hurt_flash");
-            {
-                HurtAnimation.Queue("hurt_flash");
-            }
         }
 
         if (this.GetNode("Effects/HurtSound") is AudioStreamPlayer2D sound)

Characters/DocCenturion.tscn

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=41 format=3 uid="uid://dhamcei7tfta8"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=36 format=3 uid="uid://dhamcei7tfta8"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Shader" path="res://Shaders/Flash.gdshader" id="1_msit5"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Characters/Enemy.cs" id="2_pkari"]
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://State/Thinker/CenturionAttackState.cs" id="7_n2slg"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://State/Thinker/IdleState.cs" id="8_5neew"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Utils/AnimationManager.cs" id="9_fgnr2"]
-[ext_resource type="Animation" uid="uid://8e8r3y1imvsx" path="res://Assets/Animations/stun.res" id="10_1erll"]
+[ext_resource type="AnimationLibrary" uid="uid://xs6g84fkepjr" path="res://Assets/Animations/npc_hurt.res" id="10_bbwbd"]
+[ext_resource type="AnimationLibrary" uid="uid://f1aqhnxndybx" path="res://Assets/Animations/npc_stun.res" id="11_a0f8a"]
 [ext_resource type="Material" uid="uid://bat28samf7ukd" path="res://Assets/Sprites/Particles/NPCDamageProcessMaterial.tres" id="11_p7yev"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://bd8l8kafb42dt" path="res://Assets/Sprites/Particles/circle.png" id="12_t3nnt"]
 [ext_resource type="Material" uid="uid://2tsvsp45elru" path="res://Assets/Sprites/Particles/NPCDeathParticles.tres" id="13_nm3wd"]
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ loop_mode = 1
 tracks/0/type = "value"
 tracks/0/imported = false
 tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath("../Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("./Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
 tracks/0/interp = 1
 tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/0/keys = {
@@ -92,158 +93,20 @@ _data = {
 "RESET": SubResource("Animation_adxyh")
 }
 
-[sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_k6l16"]
-length = 0.001
-tracks/0/type = "value"
-tracks/0/imported = false
-tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath(".:material:shader_parameter/intensity")
-tracks/0/interp = 1
-tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/0/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
-"update": 0,
-"values": [0.0]
-}
-tracks/1/type = "value"
-tracks/1/imported = false
-tracks/1/enabled = true
-tracks/1/path = NodePath(".:material:shader_parameter/alpha_modulate")
-tracks/1/interp = 1
-tracks/1/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/1/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
-"update": 0,
-"values": [1.0]
-}
-tracks/2/type = "value"
-tracks/2/imported = false
-tracks/2/enabled = true
-tracks/2/path = NodePath("%Effects/DeathParticles:emitting")
-tracks/2/interp = 1
-tracks/2/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/2/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
-"update": 1,
-"values": [false]
-}
-tracks/3/type = "value"
-tracks/3/imported = false
-tracks/3/enabled = true
-tracks/3/path = NodePath("%Effects/HurtParticles:emitting")
-tracks/3/interp = 1
-tracks/3/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/3/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
-"update": 1,
-"values": [false]
-}
-
-[sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_lhc4c"]
-resource_name = "death"
-tracks/0/type = "value"
-tracks/0/imported = false
-tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath("%Effects/DeathParticles:emitting")
-tracks/0/interp = 1
-tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/0/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
-"update": 1,
-"values": [true]
-}
-tracks/1/type = "value"
-tracks/1/imported = false
-tracks/1/enabled = true
-tracks/1/path = NodePath(".:material:shader_parameter/alpha_modulate")
-tracks/1/interp = 1
-tracks/1/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/1/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0, 0.1),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1, 1),
-"update": 0,
-"values": [1.0, 0.0]
-}
-
-[sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_0vgmg"]
-resource_local_to_scene = true
-resource_name = "hurt"
-length = 0.2
-step = 0.05
-tracks/0/type = "value"
-tracks/0/imported = false
-tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath(".:material:shader_parameter/intensity")
-tracks/0/interp = 2
-tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/0/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0, 0.05, 0.1, 0.2),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(4, 4, 4, 4),
-"update": 0,
-"values": [1.0, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0]
-}
-tracks/1/type = "value"
-tracks/1/imported = false
-tracks/1/enabled = true
-tracks/1/path = NodePath("%Effects/HurtParticles:emitting")
-tracks/1/interp = 1
-tracks/1/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/1/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
-"update": 1,
-"values": [true]
-}
-tracks/2/type = "method"
-tracks/2/imported = false
-tracks/2/enabled = true
-tracks/2/path = NodePath("%Effects/HurtParticles")
-tracks/2/interp = 1
-tracks/2/loop_wrap = true
-tracks/2/keys = {
-"times": PackedFloat32Array(0.1),
-"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
-"values": [{
-"args": [],
-"method": &"restart"
-}]
-}
-
-[sub_resource type="AnimationLibrary" id="AnimationLibrary_rc55s"]
-_data = {
-"RESET": SubResource("Animation_k6l16"),
-"death": SubResource("Animation_lhc4c"),
-"hurt": SubResource("Animation_0vgmg")
-}
-
-[sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_7j54f"]
-length = 0.001
-
-[sub_resource type="AnimationLibrary" id="AnimationLibrary_kks2p"]
-_data = {
-"RESET": SubResource("Animation_7j54f"),
-"stun": ExtResource("10_1erll")
-}
-
 [sub_resource type="CanvasTexture" id="CanvasTexture_pited"]
 diffuse_texture = ExtResource("14_o5rd3")
 
 [sub_resource type="Gradient" id="Gradient_b2o0f"]
 colors = PackedColorArray(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0)
 
-[sub_resource type="GradientTexture1D" id="GradientTexture1D_iyaih"]
+[sub_resource type="GradientTexture1D" id="GradientTexture1D_tfqqu"]
 gradient = SubResource("Gradient_b2o0f")
 
 [sub_resource type="Curve" id="Curve_30p4b"]
 _data = [Vector2(0, 0), 0.0, 0.0, 0, 0, Vector2(0.2, 1), 0.0, 0.0, 0, 0, Vector2(1, 0.5), 0.0, 0.0, 0, 0]
 point_count = 3
 
-[sub_resource type="CurveTexture" id="CurveTexture_5uulw"]
+[sub_resource type="CurveTexture" id="CurveTexture_pcpms"]
 curve = SubResource("Curve_30p4b")
 
 [sub_resource type="ParticleProcessMaterial" id="ParticleProcessMaterial_qdhau"]
@@ -262,9 +125,9 @@ tangential_accel_min = 8.0
 tangential_accel_max = 8.0
 scale_min = 0.13
 scale_max = 0.25
-scale_curve = SubResource("CurveTexture_5uulw")
+scale_curve = SubResource("CurveTexture_pcpms")
 color = Color(1, 0, 0, 1)
-color_ramp = SubResource("GradientTexture1D_iyaih")
+color_ramp = SubResource("GradientTexture1D_tfqqu")
 
 [sub_resource type="RectangleShape2D" id="RectangleShape2D_bfqew"]
 size = Vector2(12, 8)
@@ -338,11 +201,13 @@ debug_enabled = true
 script = ExtResource("9_fgnr2")
 
 [node name="Movement" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
+root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
 "": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_uqsue")
 }
 
 [node name="Attack" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
+root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
 "": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_sxq14")
 }
@@ -350,12 +215,13 @@ libraries = {
 [node name="Hurt" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
 root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
-"": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_rc55s")
+"": ExtResource("10_bbwbd")
 }
 
 [node name="Stun" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
+root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
-"": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_kks2p")
+"": ExtResource("11_a0f8a")
 }
 
 [node name="Effects" type="Node2D" parent="."]
@@ -403,6 +269,7 @@ use_parent_material = true
 texture = ExtResource("16_6uxxp")
 offset = Vector2(0, -12)
 hframes = 7
+frame = 1
 
 [node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="."]
 position = Vector2(0, -4)

Characters/DocLegionary.tscn

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ loop_mode = 1
 tracks/0/type = "value"
 tracks/0/imported = false
 tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath("../Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("%Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
 tracks/0/interp = 1
 tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/0/keys = {
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ loop_mode = 1
 tracks/0/type = "value"
 tracks/0/imported = false
 tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath("../Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("%Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
 tracks/0/interp = 1
 tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/0/keys = {
@@ -351,11 +351,13 @@ target_desired_distance = 16.0
 script = ExtResource("9_ssmee")
 
 [node name="Movement" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
+root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
 "": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_uqsue")
 }
 
 [node name="Attack" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
+root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
 "": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_sxq14")
 }
@@ -367,6 +369,7 @@ libraries = {
 }
 
 [node name="Stun" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
+root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
 "": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_kks2p")
 }

Characters/ExampleEnemy.tscn

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=26 format=3 uid="uid://bf55wbq7m1gpp"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=19 format=3 uid="uid://bf55wbq7m1gpp"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Characters/Enemy.cs" id="1_2yopk"]
 [ext_resource type="Shader" path="res://Shaders/Flash.gdshader" id="1_fx1w5"]
@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://State/Character/CharacterStateMachine.cs" id="4_424ux"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://State/Character/NPCIdleState.cs" id="5_tn4cf"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://State/Character/NPCMoveState.cs" id="6_73mr6"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://State/Thinker/ThinkerStateMachine.cs" id="6_and4s"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cjgxyhgcyvsv7" path="res://BoundingBoxes/Hurtbox.tscn" id="6_jo0cg"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Items/Inventory.cs" id="7_43gq8"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://State/Thinker/AttackState.cs" id="7_bp1d0"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dvqap2uhcah63" path="res://Items/Weapons/Sword.tscn" id="8_s3c8r"]
 [ext_resource type="AudioStream" uid="uid://njun3e6v4854" path="res://Assets/Sounds/hurt.wav" id="10_n1e64"]
 
@@ -55,91 +57,22 @@ _data = {
 "hurt": SubResource("Animation_dxevc")
 }
 
-[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_55yt4"]
-atlas = ExtResource("3_ocaae")
-region = Rect2(0, 0, 24, 24)
-
-[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_xa1bi"]
-atlas = ExtResource("3_ocaae")
-region = Rect2(24, 0, 24, 24)
-
-[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_hiodl"]
-atlas = ExtResource("3_ocaae")
-region = Rect2(48, 0, 24, 24)
-
-[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_tok7d"]
-atlas = ExtResource("3_ocaae")
-region = Rect2(72, 0, 24, 24)
-
-[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_dp8x6"]
-atlas = ExtResource("3_ocaae")
-region = Rect2(96, 0, 24, 24)
-
-[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_sglor"]
-atlas = ExtResource("3_ocaae")
-region = Rect2(120, 0, 24, 24)
-
-[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_gb41o"]
-atlas = ExtResource("3_ocaae")
-region = Rect2(144, 0, 24, 24)
-
-[sub_resource type="AtlasTexture" id="AtlasTexture_bx6qq"]
-atlas = ExtResource("3_ocaae")
-region = Rect2(168, 0, 24, 24)
-
-[sub_resource type="SpriteFrames" id="SpriteFrames_6pejo"]
-resource_local_to_scene = true
-animations = [{
-"frames": [{
-"duration": 1.0,
-"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_55yt4")
-}, {
-"duration": 1.0,
-"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_xa1bi")
-}],
-"loop": true,
-"name": &"idle",
-"speed": 5.0
-}, {
-"frames": [{
-"duration": 1.0,
-"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_hiodl")
-}, {
-"duration": 1.0,
-"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_tok7d")
-}, {
-"duration": 1.0,
-"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_dp8x6")
-}, {
-"duration": 1.0,
-"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_sglor")
-}, {
-"duration": 1.0,
-"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_gb41o")
-}, {
-"duration": 1.0,
-"texture": SubResource("AtlasTexture_bx6qq")
-}],
-"loop": true,
-"name": &"move",
-"speed": 12.0
-}]
-
 [sub_resource type="RectangleShape2D" id="RectangleShape2D_uict5"]
 size = Vector2(16, 8)
 
 [sub_resource type="RectangleShape2D" id="RectangleShape2D_8lxmf"]
 size = Vector2(16, 18)
 
-[node name="ExampleEnemy" type="CharacterBody2D" node_paths=PackedStringArray("Sprite", "Inventory", "StateMachine", "Hurtbox")]
+[node name="ExampleEnemy" type="CharacterBody2D" node_paths=PackedStringArray("ThinkerStateMachine", "Sprite", "Inventory", "StateMachine", "Hurtbox")]
 y_sort_enabled = true
 texture_filter = 3
 material = SubResource("ShaderMaterial_ms3xg")
 collision_layer = 10
 collision_mask = 17
 script = ExtResource("1_2yopk")
+ThinkerStateMachine = NodePath("ThinkerStateMachine")
 Health = 50.0
-Sprite = NodePath("Sprite")
+Sprite = NodePath("Sprites/Node2D/Character")
 Inventory = NodePath("Inventory")
 StateMachine = NodePath("StateMachine")
 Hurtbox = NodePath("Hurtbox")
@@ -160,6 +93,14 @@ script = ExtResource("6_73mr6")
 IdleState = NodePath("../Idle")
 Character = NodePath("../..")
 
+[node name="ThinkerStateMachine" type="Node" parent="." node_paths=PackedStringArray("InitialState")]
+script = ExtResource("6_and4s")
+InitialState = NodePath("Attack")
+
+[node name="Attack" type="Node" parent="ThinkerStateMachine" node_paths=PackedStringArray("NPC")]
+script = ExtResource("7_bp1d0")
+NPC = NodePath("../..")
+
 [node name="Animations" type="Node" parent="."]
 
 [node name="HurtAnimation" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
@@ -168,11 +109,21 @@ libraries = {
 "": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_xe5eq")
 }
 
-[node name="Sprite" type="AnimatedSprite2D" parent="."]
+[node name="Sprites" type="Node2D" parent="."]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+y_sort_enabled = true
 use_parent_material = true
-position = Vector2(0, -4)
+position = Vector2(-0.5, 0)
-sprite_frames = SubResource("SpriteFrames_6pejo")
+
-animation = &"move"
+[node name="Node2D" type="Node2D" parent="Sprites"]
+use_parent_material = true
+
+[node name="Character" type="Sprite2D" parent="Sprites/Node2D"]
+use_parent_material = true
+position = Vector2(0, -8)
+texture = ExtResource("3_ocaae")
+offset = Vector2(0, -4)
+hframes = 46
 
 [node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="."]
 position = Vector2(0, 4)
@@ -188,6 +139,7 @@ shape = SubResource("RectangleShape2D_8lxmf")
 
 [node name="Inventory" type="Node2D" parent="."]
 y_sort_enabled = true
+position = Vector2(0, -4)
 script = ExtResource("7_43gq8")
 
 [node name="Sword" parent="Inventory" instance=ExtResource("8_s3c8r")]

Characters/Player.tscn

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ loop_mode = 1
 tracks/0/type = "value"
 tracks/0/imported = false
 tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath("../Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("%Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
 tracks/0/interp = 1
 tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/0/keys = {
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ tracks/0/keys = {
 tracks/1/type = "method"
 tracks/1/imported = false
 tracks/1/enabled = true
-tracks/1/path = NodePath("..")
+tracks/1/path = NodePath(".")
 tracks/1/interp = 1
 tracks/1/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/1/keys = {
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ step = 0.05
 tracks/0/type = "value"
 tracks/0/imported = false
 tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath("../Sprites/Node2D/Character:rotation")
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("%Sprites/Node2D/Character:rotation")
 tracks/0/interp = 1
 tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/0/keys = {
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ length = 0.2
 tracks/0/type = "value"
 tracks/0/imported = false
 tracks/0/enabled = true
-tracks/0/path = NodePath("../Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("%Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
 tracks/0/interp = 1
 tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/0/keys = {
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ tracks/2/keys = {
 tracks/3/type = "value"
 tracks/3/imported = false
 tracks/3/enabled = true
-tracks/3/path = NodePath("../Sprites/CharacterEffects/Cast:visible")
+tracks/3/path = NodePath("%Sprites/CharacterEffects/Cast:visible")
 tracks/3/interp = 1
 tracks/3/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/3/keys = {
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ tracks/3/keys = {
 tracks/4/type = "value"
 tracks/4/imported = false
 tracks/4/enabled = true
-tracks/4/path = NodePath("../Sprites/CharacterEffects/Cast:frame")
+tracks/4/path = NodePath("%Sprites/CharacterEffects/Cast:frame")
 tracks/4/interp = 1
 tracks/4/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/4/keys = {
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ tracks/1/keys = {
 tracks/2/type = "value"
 tracks/2/imported = false
 tracks/2/enabled = true
-tracks/2/path = NodePath("../Sprites/CharacterEffects/Cast:visible")
+tracks/2/path = NodePath("%Sprites/CharacterEffects/Cast:visible")
 tracks/2/interp = 1
 tracks/2/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/2/keys = {
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ tracks/2/keys = {
 tracks/3/type = "value"
 tracks/3/imported = false
 tracks/3/enabled = true
-tracks/3/path = NodePath("../Sprites/CharacterEffects/Cast:frame")
+tracks/3/path = NodePath("%Sprites/CharacterEffects/Cast:frame")
 tracks/3/interp = 1
 tracks/3/loop_wrap = true
 tracks/3/keys = {
@@ -670,11 +670,13 @@ unique_name_in_owner = true
 script = ExtResource("7_sdgvb")
 
 [node name="Movement" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
+root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
 "": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_0tohi")
 }
 
 [node name="Attack" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
+root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
 "": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_73mj7")
 }
@@ -686,6 +688,7 @@ libraries = {
 }
 
 [node name="Stun" type="AnimationPlayer" parent="Animations"]
+root_node = NodePath("../..")
 libraries = {
 "": SubResource("AnimationLibrary_kks2p")
 }

Extensions/AnimationPlayer.cs

@@ -14,6 +14,27 @@ public static class AnimationPlayerExtensions
         return hasAnimation;
     }
 
+    public static bool TryPlayAny(this AnimationPlayer player,
+        params string[] names)
+    {
+        return player.TryPlayAny(out var _, names);
+    }
+
+    public static bool TryPlayAny(this AnimationPlayer player,
+        out string resultName, params string[] names)
+    {
+        foreach (string name in names)
+        {
+            if (player.TryPlay(name))
+            {
+                resultName = name;
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        resultName = default;
+        return false;
+    }
+
     public static bool TryQueue(this AnimationPlayer player, string name)
     {
         var hasAnimation = player.HasAnimation(name);
@@ -23,4 +44,25 @@ public static class AnimationPlayerExtensions
         }
         return hasAnimation;
     }
+
+    public static bool TryQueueAny(this AnimationPlayer player,
+        params string[] names)
+    {
+        return player.TryQueueAny(out var _, names);
+    }
+
+    public static bool TryQueueAny(this AnimationPlayer player,
+        out string resultName, params string[] names)
+    {
+        foreach (string name in names)
+        {
+            if (player.TryQueue(name))
+            {
+                resultName = name;
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        resultName = default;
+        return false;
+    }
 }

Utils/AnimationManager.cs

@@ -92,14 +92,14 @@ public partial class AnimationManager : Node
                 NodePath anim1Path = anim1.TrackGetPath(p1Track);
                 NodePath anim1Prop = anim1Path.GetConcatenatedSubNames();
                 NodePath anim1Name = anim1Path.GetConcatenatedNames();
-                Node anim1Node = p1.GetParent().GetNode(anim1Name);
+                Node anim1Node = p1.GetNode(p1.RootNode)?.GetNode(anim1Name);
 
                 for (int p2Track = 0; p2Track < anim2.GetTrackCount(); p2Track++)
                 {
                     NodePath anim2Path = anim2.TrackGetPath(p2Track);
                     NodePath anim2Prop = anim2Path.GetConcatenatedSubNames();
                     NodePath anim2Name = anim2Path.GetConcatenatedNames();
-                    Node anim2Node = p2.GetParent().GetNode(anim2Name);
+                    Node anim2Node = p2.GetNode(p2.RootNode)?.GetNode(anim2Name);
 
                     // check if they point to the same node and property
                     if (anim1Node == anim2Node && anim1Prop == anim2Prop)