diff --git a/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/scene/plugins/blender/helpers/v249/ModifierHelper.java b/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/scene/plugins/blender/helpers/v249/ModifierHelper.java
index 3a11bc438..0bf2ffb55 100644
--- a/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/scene/plugins/blender/helpers/v249/ModifierHelper.java
+++ b/engine/src/blender/com/jme3/scene/plugins/blender/helpers/v249/ModifierHelper.java
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ import com.jme3.scene.Geometry;
 import com.jme3.scene.Mesh;
 import com.jme3.scene.Node;
 import com.jme3.scene.Spatial;
-import com.jme3.scene.VertexBuffer;
 import com.jme3.scene.VertexBuffer.Type;
 import com.jme3.scene.plugins.blender.data.FileBlockHeader;
 import com.jme3.scene.plugins.blender.data.Structure;
@@ -81,537 +80,586 @@ import com.jme3.scene.plugins.ogre.AnimData;
  */
 public class ModifierHelper extends AbstractBlenderHelper {
 
-    private static final Logger LOGGER = Logger.getLogger(ModifierHelper.class.getName());
-
-    /**
-     * This constructor parses the given blender version and stores the result. Some functionalities may differ in
-     * different blender versions.
-     * @param blenderVersion
-     *        the version read from the blend file
-     */
-    public ModifierHelper(String blenderVersion) {
-        super(blenderVersion);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * This method applies modifier to the object.
-     * @param node
-     *        the loaded object
-     * @param modifier
-     *        the modifier to apply
-     * @param dataRepository
-     *        the data repository
-     * @return the node to whom the modifier was applied
-     */
-    public Node applyModifier(Node node, Modifier modifier, DataRepository dataRepository) {
-        if (Modifier.ARMATURE_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {
-            return this.applyArmatureModifierData(node, modifier, dataRepository);
-        } else if (Modifier.ARRAY_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {
-            return this.applyArrayModifierData(node, modifier, dataRepository);
-        } else if (Modifier.PARTICLE_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {
-            return this.applyParticleSystemModifierData(node, modifier, dataRepository);
-        } else if(Modifier.MIRROR_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {
-        	return this.applyMirrorModifierData(node, modifier, dataRepository);
-        } else {
-            LOGGER.warning("Modifier: " + modifier.getType() + " not yet implemented!!!");
-            return node;
-        }
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * This method reads the given object's modifiers.
-     * @param objectStructure
-     *        the object structure
-     * @param dataRepository
-     *        the data repository
-     * @param converter
-     *        the converter object (in some cases we need to read an object first before loading the modifier)
-     * @throws BlenderFileException
-     *         this exception is thrown when the blender file is somehow corrupted
-     */
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-    public void readModifiers(Structure objectStructure, DataRepository dataRepository) throws BlenderFileException {
-        Structure modifiersListBase = (Structure) objectStructure.getFieldValue("modifiers");
-        List<Structure> modifiers = modifiersListBase.evaluateListBase(dataRepository);
-        for (Structure modifier : modifiers) {
-            Object loadedModifier = null;
-            Object modifierAdditionalData = null;
-            if (Modifier.ARRAY_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {//****************ARRAY MODIFIER
-                Map<String, Object> params = new HashMap<String, Object>();
-
-                Number fittype = (Number) modifier.getFieldValue("fit_type");
-                params.put("fittype", fittype);
-                switch (fittype.intValue()) {
-                    case 0://FIXED COUNT
-                        params.put("count", modifier.getFieldValue("count"));
-                        break;
-                    case 1://FIXED LENGTH
-                        params.put("length", modifier.getFieldValue("length"));
-                        break;
-                    case 2://FITCURVE
-                        //TODO: implement after loading curves is added; warning will be generated during modifier applying
-                        break;
-                    default:
-                        assert false : "Unknown array modifier fit type: " + fittype;
-                }
-
-                //offset parameters
-                int offsettype = ((Number) modifier.getFieldValue("offset_type")).intValue();
-                if ((offsettype & 0x01) != 0) {//Constant offset
-                    DynamicArray<Number> offsetArray = (DynamicArray<Number>) modifier.getFieldValue("offset");
-                    float[] offset = new float[]{offsetArray.get(0).floatValue(), offsetArray.get(1).floatValue(), offsetArray.get(2).floatValue()};
-                    params.put("offset", offset);
-                }
-                if ((offsettype & 0x02) != 0) {//Relative offset
-                    DynamicArray<Number> scaleArray = (DynamicArray<Number>) modifier.getFieldValue("scale");
-                    float[] scale = new float[]{scaleArray.get(0).floatValue(), scaleArray.get(1).floatValue(), scaleArray.get(2).floatValue()};
-                    params.put("scale", scale);
-                }
-                if ((offsettype & 0x04) != 0) {//Object offset
-                    Pointer pOffsetObject = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("offset_ob");
-                    if (!pOffsetObject.isNull()) {
-                        params.put("offsetob", pOffsetObject);
-                    }
-                }
-
-                //start cap and end cap
-                Pointer pStartCap = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("start_cap");
-                if (!pStartCap.isNull()) {
-                    params.put("startcap", pStartCap);
-                }
-                Pointer pEndCap = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("end_cap");
-                if (!pEndCap.isNull()) {
-                    params.put("endcap", pEndCap);
-                }
-                loadedModifier = params;
-            } if (Modifier.MIRROR_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {//****************MIRROR MODIFIER
-                Map<String, Object> params = new HashMap<String, Object>();
-
-                params.put("flag", modifier.getFieldValue("flag"));
-                params.put("tolerance", modifier.getFieldValue("tolerance"));
-                Pointer pMirrorOb = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("mirror_ob");
-                if (!pMirrorOb.isNull()) {
-                    params.put("mirrorob", pMirrorOb);
-                }
-                loadedModifier = params;
-            } else if (Modifier.ARMATURE_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {//****************ARMATURE MODIFIER
-                Pointer pArmatureObject = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("object");
-                if (!pArmatureObject.isNull()) {
-                    ObjectHelper objectHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ObjectHelper.class);
-                    Structure armatureObject = (Structure) dataRepository.getLoadedFeature(pArmatureObject.getOldMemoryAddress(), LoadedFeatureDataType.LOADED_STRUCTURE);
-                    if (armatureObject == null) {//we check this first not to fetch the structure unnecessary
-                        armatureObject = pArmatureObject.fetchData(dataRepository.getInputStream()).get(0);
-                        objectHelper.toObject(armatureObject, dataRepository);
-                    }
-                    modifierAdditionalData = armatureObject.getOldMemoryAddress();
-                    ArmatureHelper armatureHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ArmatureHelper.class);
-
-                    //changing bones matrices so that they fit the current object (taht is why we need a copy of a skeleton)
-                    Matrix4f armatureObjectMatrix = objectHelper.getTransformationMatrix(armatureObject);
-                    Matrix4f inverseMeshObjectMatrix = objectHelper.getTransformationMatrix(objectStructure).invert();
-                    Matrix4f additionalRootBoneTransformation = inverseMeshObjectMatrix.multLocal(armatureObjectMatrix);
-                    Bone[] bones = armatureHelper.buildBonesStructure(Long.valueOf(0L), additionalRootBoneTransformation);
-
-                    String objectName = objectStructure.getName();
-                    Set<String> animationNames = dataRepository.getBlenderKey().getAnimationNames(objectName);
-                    if (animationNames != null && animationNames.size() > 0) {
-                        ArrayList<BoneAnimation> animations = new ArrayList<BoneAnimation>();
-                        List<FileBlockHeader> actionHeaders = dataRepository.getFileBlocks(Integer.valueOf(FileBlockHeader.BLOCK_AC00));
-                        for (FileBlockHeader header : actionHeaders) {
-                            Structure actionStructure = header.getStructure(dataRepository);
-                            String actionName = actionStructure.getName();
-                            if (animationNames.contains(actionName)) {
-                                int[] animationFrames = dataRepository.getBlenderKey().getAnimationFrames(objectName, actionName);
-                                int fps = dataRepository.getBlenderKey().getFps();
-                                float start = (float) animationFrames[0] / (float) fps;
-                                float stop = (float) animationFrames[1] / (float) fps;
-                                BoneAnimation boneAnimation = new BoneAnimation(actionName, stop - start);
-                                boneAnimation.setTracks(armatureHelper.getTracks(actionStructure, dataRepository, objectName, actionName));
-                                animations.add(boneAnimation);
-                            }
-                        }
-                        loadedModifier = new AnimData(new Skeleton(bones), animations);
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    LOGGER.warning("Unsupported modifier type: " + modifier.getType());
-                }
-            } else if (Modifier.PARTICLE_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {//****************PARTICLES MODIFIER
-                Pointer pParticleSystem = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("psys");
-                if (!pParticleSystem.isNull()) {
-                    ParticlesHelper particlesHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ParticlesHelper.class);
-                    Structure particleSystem = pParticleSystem.fetchData(dataRepository.getInputStream()).get(0);
-                    loadedModifier = particlesHelper.toParticleEmitter(particleSystem, dataRepository);
-                }
-            }
-            //adding modifier to the modifier's lists
-            if (loadedModifier != null) {
-                dataRepository.addModifier(objectStructure.getOldMemoryAddress(), modifier.getType(), loadedModifier, modifierAdditionalData);
-                modifierAdditionalData = null;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * This method applies particles emitter to the given node.
-     * @param node the particles emitter node
-     * @param modifier the modifier containing the emitter data
-     * @param dataRepository the data repository
-     * @return node with particles' emitter applied
-     */
-    protected Node applyParticleSystemModifierData(Node node, Modifier modifier, DataRepository dataRepository) {
-        MaterialHelper materialHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(MaterialHelper.class);
-        ParticleEmitter emitter = (ParticleEmitter) modifier.getJmeModifierRepresentation();
-        emitter = emitter.clone();
-
-        //veryfying the alpha function for particles' texture
-        Integer alphaFunction = MaterialHelper.ALPHA_MASK_HYPERBOLE;
-        char nameSuffix = emitter.getName().charAt(emitter.getName().length() - 1);
-        if (nameSuffix == 'B' || nameSuffix == 'N') {
-            alphaFunction = MaterialHelper.ALPHA_MASK_NONE;
-        }
-        //removing the type suffix from the name
-        emitter.setName(emitter.getName().substring(0, emitter.getName().length() - 1));
-
-        //applying emitter shape
-        EmitterShape emitterShape = emitter.getShape();
-        List<Mesh> meshes = new ArrayList<Mesh>();
-        for (Spatial spatial : node.getChildren()) {
-            if (spatial instanceof Geometry) {
-                Mesh mesh = ((Geometry) spatial).getMesh();
-                if (mesh != null) {
-                    meshes.add(mesh);
-                    Material material = materialHelper.getParticlesMaterial(((Geometry) spatial).getMaterial(), alphaFunction, dataRepository);
-                    emitter.setMaterial(material);//TODO: divide into several pieces
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        if (meshes.size() > 0 && emitterShape instanceof EmitterMeshVertexShape) {
-            ((EmitterMeshVertexShape) emitterShape).setMeshes(meshes);
-        }
-
-        node.attachChild(emitter);
-        return node;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * This method applies ArmatureModifierData to the loaded object.
-     * @param node
-     *        the loaded object
-     * @param modifier
-     *        the modifier to apply
-     * @param dataRepository
-     *        the data repository
-     * @return the node to whom the modifier was applied
-     */
-    protected Node applyArmatureModifierData(Node node, Modifier modifier, DataRepository dataRepository) {
-        AnimData ad = (AnimData) modifier.getJmeModifierRepresentation();
-        ArrayList<BoneAnimation> animList = ad.anims;
-        Long modifierArmatureObject = (Long) modifier.getAdditionalData();
-        if (animList != null && animList.size() > 0) {
-            ConstraintHelper constraintHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ConstraintHelper.class);
-            Constraint[] constraints = constraintHelper.getConstraints(modifierArmatureObject);
-            HashMap<String, BoneAnimation> anims = new HashMap<String, BoneAnimation>();
-            for (int i = 0; i < animList.size(); ++i) {
-                BoneAnimation boneAnimation = this.cloneBoneAnimation(animList.get(i));
-
-                //baking constraints into animations
-                if (constraints != null && constraints.length > 0) {
-                    for (Constraint constraint : constraints) {
-                        constraint.affectAnimation(ad.skeleton, boneAnimation);
-                    }
-                }
-
-                anims.put(boneAnimation.getName(), boneAnimation);
-            }
-
-            //getting meshes
-            Mesh[] meshes = null;
-            List<Mesh> meshesList = new ArrayList<Mesh>();
-            List<Spatial> children = node.getChildren();
-            for (Spatial child : children) {
-                if (child instanceof Geometry) {
-                    meshesList.add(((Geometry) child).getMesh());
-                }
-            }
-            if (meshesList.size() > 0) {
-                meshes = meshesList.toArray(new Mesh[meshesList.size()]);
-            }
-
-            //applying the control to the node
-            SkeletonControl skeletonControl = new SkeletonControl(meshes, ad.skeleton);
-            AnimControl control = node.getControl(AnimControl.class);
-
-            if (control == null) {
-                control = new AnimControl(ad.skeleton);
-            } else {
-                //merging skeletons
-                Skeleton controlSkeleton = control.getSkeleton();
-                int boneIndexIncrease = controlSkeleton.getBoneCount();
-                Skeleton skeleton = this.merge(controlSkeleton, ad.skeleton);
-
-                //merging animations
-                HashMap<String, BoneAnimation> animations = new HashMap<String, BoneAnimation>();
-                for (String animationName : control.getAnimationNames()) {
-                    animations.put(animationName, control.getAnim(animationName));
-                }
-                for (Entry<String, BoneAnimation> animEntry : anims.entrySet()) {
-                    BoneAnimation ba = animEntry.getValue();
-                    for (int i = 0; i < ba.getTracks().length; ++i) {
-                        BoneTrack bt = ba.getTracks()[i];
-                        int newBoneIndex = bt.getTargetBoneIndex() + boneIndexIncrease;
-                        ba.getTracks()[i] = new BoneTrack(newBoneIndex, bt.getTimes(), bt.getTranslations(), bt.getRotations(), bt.getScales());
-                    }
-                    animations.put(animEntry.getKey(), animEntry.getValue());
-                }
-
-                //replacing the control
-                node.removeControl(control);
-                control = new AnimControl(skeleton);
-            }
-            control.setAnimations(anims);
-            node.addControl(control);
-            node.addControl(skeletonControl);
-        }
-        return node;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * This method applies the array modifier to the node.
-     * @param node
-     *            the object the modifier will be applied to
-     * @param modifier
-     *            the modifier to be applied
-     * @param dataRepository
-     *            the data repository
-     * @return object node with array modifier applied
-     */
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-    protected Node applyArrayModifierData(Node node, Modifier modifier, DataRepository dataRepository) {
-        Map<String, Object> modifierData = (Map<String, Object>) modifier.getJmeModifierRepresentation();
-        int fittype = ((Number) modifierData.get("fittype")).intValue();
-        float[] offset = (float[]) modifierData.get("offset");
-        if (offset == null) {//the node will be repeated several times in the same place
-            offset = new float[]{0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f};
-        }
-        float[] scale = (float[]) modifierData.get("scale");
-        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};
-        Pointer pOffsetObject = (Pointer) modifierData.get("offsetob");
-        if (pOffsetObject != null) {
-            FileBlockHeader offsetObjectBlock = dataRepository.getFileBlock(pOffsetObject.getOldMemoryAddress());
-            ObjectHelper objectHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ObjectHelper.class);
-            try {//we take the structure in case the object was not yet loaded
-                Structure offsetStructure = offsetObjectBlock.getStructure(dataRepository);
-                Vector3f translation = objectHelper.getTransformation(offsetStructure).getTranslation();
-                objectOffset[0] = translation.x;
-                objectOffset[1] = translation.y;
-                objectOffset[2] = translation.z;
-            } catch (BlenderFileException e) {
-                LOGGER.warning("Problems in blender file structure! Object offset cannot be applied! The problem: " + e.getMessage());
-            }
-        }
-
-        //getting start and end caps
-        Node[] caps = new Node[]{null, null};
-        Pointer[] pCaps = new Pointer[]{(Pointer) modifierData.get("startcap"), (Pointer) modifierData.get("endcap")};
-        for (int i = 0; i < pCaps.length; ++i) {
-            if (pCaps[i] != null) {
-                caps[i] = (Node) dataRepository.getLoadedFeature(pCaps[i].getOldMemoryAddress(), LoadedFeatureDataType.LOADED_FEATURE);
-                if (caps[i] != null) {
-                    caps[i] = (Node) caps[i].clone();
-                } else {
-                    FileBlockHeader capBlock = dataRepository.getFileBlock(pOffsetObject.getOldMemoryAddress());
-                    try {//we take the structure in case the object was not yet loaded
-                        Structure capStructure = capBlock.getStructure(dataRepository);
-                        ObjectHelper objectHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ObjectHelper.class);
-                        caps[i] = (Node) objectHelper.toObject(capStructure, dataRepository);
-                        if (caps[i] == null) {
-                            LOGGER.warning("Cap object '" + capStructure.getName() + "' couldn't be loaded!");
-                        }
-                    } catch (BlenderFileException e) {
-                        LOGGER.warning("Problems in blender file structure! Cap object cannot be applied! The problem: " + e.getMessage());
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        Vector3f translationVector = new Vector3f(offset[0] + scale[0] + objectOffset[0],
-                offset[1] + scale[1] + objectOffset[1],
-                offset[2] + scale[2] + objectOffset[2]);
-
-        //getting/calculating repeats amount
-        int count = 0;
-        if (fittype == 0) {//Fixed count
-            count = ((Number) modifierData.get("count")).intValue() - 1;
-        } else if (fittype == 1) {//Fixed length
-            float length = ((Number) modifierData.get("length")).floatValue();
-            if (translationVector.length() > 0.0f) {
-                count = (int) (length / translationVector.length()) - 1;
-            }
-        } else if (fittype == 2) {//Fit curve
-            LOGGER.warning("Fit curve mode in array modifier not yet implemented!");//TODO: implement fit curve
-        } else {
-            throw new IllegalStateException("Unknown fit type: " + fittype);
-        }
-
-        //adding translated nodes and caps
-        if (count > 0) {
-            Node[] arrayNodes = new Node[count];
-            Vector3f newTranslation = node.getLocalTranslation().clone();
-            for (int i = 0; i < count; ++i) {
-                newTranslation.addLocal(translationVector);
-                Node nodeClone = (Node) node.clone();
-                nodeClone.setLocalTranslation(newTranslation);
-                arrayNodes[i] = nodeClone;
-            }
-            for (Node nodeClone : arrayNodes) {
-                node.attachChild(nodeClone);
-            }
-            if (caps[0] != null) {
-                caps[0].getLocalTranslation().set(node.getLocalTranslation()).subtractLocal(translationVector);
-                node.attachChild(caps[0]);
-            }
-            if (caps[1] != null) {
-                caps[1].getLocalTranslation().set(newTranslation).addLocal(translationVector);
-                node.attachChild(caps[1]);
-            }
-        }
-        return node;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * This method applies the mirror modifier to the node.
-     * @param node
-     *            the object the modifier will be applied to
-     * @param modifier
-     *            the modifier to be applied
-     * @param dataRepository
-     *            the data repository
-     * @return object node with mirror modifier applied
-     */
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+	private static final Logger	LOGGER	= Logger.getLogger(ModifierHelper.class.getName());
+
+	/**
+	 * This constructor parses the given blender version and stores the result. Some functionalities may differ in
+	 * different blender versions.
+	 * @param blenderVersion
+	 *        the version read from the blend file
+	 */
+	public ModifierHelper(String blenderVersion) {
+		super(blenderVersion);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This method applies modifier to the object.
+	 * @param node
+	 *        the loaded object
+	 * @param modifier
+	 *        the modifier to apply
+	 * @param dataRepository
+	 *        the data repository
+	 * @return the node to whom the modifier was applied
+	 */
+	public Node applyModifier(Node node, Modifier modifier, DataRepository dataRepository) {
+		if (Modifier.ARMATURE_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {
+			return this.applyArmatureModifierData(node, modifier, dataRepository);
+		} else if (Modifier.ARRAY_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {
+			return this.applyArrayModifierData(node, modifier, dataRepository);
+		} else if (Modifier.PARTICLE_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {
+			return this.applyParticleSystemModifierData(node, modifier, dataRepository);
+		} else if (Modifier.MIRROR_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {
+			return this.applyMirrorModifierData(node, modifier, dataRepository);
+		} else {
+			LOGGER.warning("Modifier: " + modifier.getType() + " not yet implemented!!!");
+			return node;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This method reads the given object's modifiers.
+	 * @param objectStructure
+	 *        the object structure
+	 * @param dataRepository
+	 *        the data repository
+	 * @param converter
+	 *        the converter object (in some cases we need to read an object first before loading the modifier)
+	 * @throws BlenderFileException
+	 *         this exception is thrown when the blender file is somehow corrupted
+	 */
+	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+	public void readModifiers(Structure objectStructure, DataRepository dataRepository) throws BlenderFileException {
+		Structure modifiersListBase = (Structure) objectStructure.getFieldValue("modifiers");
+		List<Structure> modifiers = modifiersListBase.evaluateListBase(dataRepository);
+		for (Structure modifier : modifiers) {
+			Object loadedModifier = null;
+			Object modifierAdditionalData = null;
+			if (Modifier.ARRAY_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {// ****************ARRAY MODIFIER
+				Map<String, Object> params = new HashMap<String, Object>();
+
+				Number fittype = (Number) modifier.getFieldValue("fit_type");
+				params.put("fittype", fittype);
+				switch (fittype.intValue()) {
+					case 0:// FIXED COUNT
+						params.put("count", modifier.getFieldValue("count"));
+						break;
+					case 1:// FIXED LENGTH
+						params.put("length", modifier.getFieldValue("length"));
+						break;
+					case 2:// FITCURVE
+							// TODO: implement after loading curves is added; warning will be generated during modifier applying
+						break;
+					default:
+						assert false : "Unknown array modifier fit type: " + fittype;
+				}
+
+				// offset parameters
+				int offsettype = ((Number) modifier.getFieldValue("offset_type")).intValue();
+				if ((offsettype & 0x01) != 0) {// Constant offset
+					DynamicArray<Number> offsetArray = (DynamicArray<Number>) modifier.getFieldValue("offset");
+					float[] offset = new float[] { offsetArray.get(0).floatValue(), offsetArray.get(1).floatValue(), offsetArray.get(2).floatValue() };
+					params.put("offset", offset);
+				}
+				if ((offsettype & 0x02) != 0) {// Relative offset
+					DynamicArray<Number> scaleArray = (DynamicArray<Number>) modifier.getFieldValue("scale");
+					float[] scale = new float[] { scaleArray.get(0).floatValue(), scaleArray.get(1).floatValue(), scaleArray.get(2).floatValue() };
+					params.put("scale", scale);
+				}
+				if ((offsettype & 0x04) != 0) {// Object offset
+					Pointer pOffsetObject = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("offset_ob");
+					if (!pOffsetObject.isNull()) {
+						params.put("offsetob", pOffsetObject);
+					}
+				}
+
+				// start cap and end cap
+				Pointer pStartCap = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("start_cap");
+				if (!pStartCap.isNull()) {
+					params.put("startcap", pStartCap);
+				}
+				Pointer pEndCap = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("end_cap");
+				if (!pEndCap.isNull()) {
+					params.put("endcap", pEndCap);
+				}
+				loadedModifier = params;
+			}
+			if (Modifier.MIRROR_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {// ****************MIRROR MODIFIER
+				Map<String, Object> params = new HashMap<String, Object>();
+
+				params.put("flag", modifier.getFieldValue("flag"));
+				params.put("tolerance", modifier.getFieldValue("tolerance"));
+				Pointer pMirrorOb = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("mirror_ob");
+				if (!pMirrorOb.isNull()) {
+					params.put("mirrorob", pMirrorOb);
+				}
+				loadedModifier = params;
+			} else if (Modifier.ARMATURE_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {// ****************ARMATURE MODIFIER
+				Pointer pArmatureObject = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("object");
+				if (!pArmatureObject.isNull()) {
+					ObjectHelper objectHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ObjectHelper.class);
+					Structure armatureObject = (Structure) dataRepository.getLoadedFeature(pArmatureObject.getOldMemoryAddress(), LoadedFeatureDataType.LOADED_STRUCTURE);
+					if (armatureObject == null) {// we check this first not to fetch the structure unnecessary
+						armatureObject = pArmatureObject.fetchData(dataRepository.getInputStream()).get(0);
+						objectHelper.toObject(armatureObject, dataRepository);
+					}
+					modifierAdditionalData = armatureObject.getOldMemoryAddress();
+					ArmatureHelper armatureHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ArmatureHelper.class);
+
+					// changing bones matrices so that they fit the current object (taht is why we need a copy of a skeleton)
+					Matrix4f armatureObjectMatrix = objectHelper.getTransformationMatrix(armatureObject);
+					Matrix4f inverseMeshObjectMatrix = objectHelper.getTransformationMatrix(objectStructure).invert();
+					Matrix4f additionalRootBoneTransformation = inverseMeshObjectMatrix.multLocal(armatureObjectMatrix);
+					Bone[] bones = armatureHelper.buildBonesStructure(Long.valueOf(0L), additionalRootBoneTransformation);
+
+					String objectName = objectStructure.getName();
+					Set<String> animationNames = dataRepository.getBlenderKey().getAnimationNames(objectName);
+					if (animationNames != null && animationNames.size() > 0) {
+						ArrayList<BoneAnimation> animations = new ArrayList<BoneAnimation>();
+						List<FileBlockHeader> actionHeaders = dataRepository.getFileBlocks(Integer.valueOf(FileBlockHeader.BLOCK_AC00));
+						for (FileBlockHeader header : actionHeaders) {
+							Structure actionStructure = header.getStructure(dataRepository);
+							String actionName = actionStructure.getName();
+							if (animationNames.contains(actionName)) {
+								int[] animationFrames = dataRepository.getBlenderKey().getAnimationFrames(objectName, actionName);
+								int fps = dataRepository.getBlenderKey().getFps();
+								float start = (float) animationFrames[0] / (float) fps;
+								float stop = (float) animationFrames[1] / (float) fps;
+								BoneAnimation boneAnimation = new BoneAnimation(actionName, stop - start);
+								boneAnimation.setTracks(armatureHelper.getTracks(actionStructure, dataRepository, objectName, actionName));
+								animations.add(boneAnimation);
+							}
+						}
+						loadedModifier = new AnimData(new Skeleton(bones), animations);
+					}
+				} else {
+					LOGGER.warning("Unsupported modifier type: " + modifier.getType());
+				}
+			} else if (Modifier.PARTICLE_MODIFIER_DATA.equals(modifier.getType())) {// ****************PARTICLES MODIFIER
+				Pointer pParticleSystem = (Pointer) modifier.getFieldValue("psys");
+				if (!pParticleSystem.isNull()) {
+					ParticlesHelper particlesHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ParticlesHelper.class);
+					Structure particleSystem = pParticleSystem.fetchData(dataRepository.getInputStream()).get(0);
+					loadedModifier = particlesHelper.toParticleEmitter(particleSystem, dataRepository);
+				}
+			}
+			// adding modifier to the modifier's lists
+			if (loadedModifier != null) {
+				dataRepository.addModifier(objectStructure.getOldMemoryAddress(), modifier.getType(), loadedModifier, modifierAdditionalData);
+				modifierAdditionalData = null;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This method applies particles emitter to the given node.
+	 * @param node
+	 *        the particles emitter node
+	 * @param modifier
+	 *        the modifier containing the emitter data
+	 * @param dataRepository
+	 *        the data repository
+	 * @return node with particles' emitter applied
+	 */
+	protected Node applyParticleSystemModifierData(Node node, Modifier modifier, DataRepository dataRepository) {
+		MaterialHelper materialHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(MaterialHelper.class);
+		ParticleEmitter emitter = (ParticleEmitter) modifier.getJmeModifierRepresentation();
+		emitter = emitter.clone();
+
+		// veryfying the alpha function for particles' texture
+		Integer alphaFunction = MaterialHelper.ALPHA_MASK_HYPERBOLE;
+		char nameSuffix = emitter.getName().charAt(emitter.getName().length() - 1);
+		if (nameSuffix == 'B' || nameSuffix == 'N') {
+			alphaFunction = MaterialHelper.ALPHA_MASK_NONE;
+		}
+		// removing the type suffix from the name
+		emitter.setName(emitter.getName().substring(0, emitter.getName().length() - 1));
+
+		// applying emitter shape
+		EmitterShape emitterShape = emitter.getShape();
+		List<Mesh> meshes = new ArrayList<Mesh>();
+		for (Spatial spatial : node.getChildren()) {
+			if (spatial instanceof Geometry) {
+				Mesh mesh = ((Geometry) spatial).getMesh();
+				if (mesh != null) {
+					meshes.add(mesh);
+					Material material = materialHelper.getParticlesMaterial(((Geometry) spatial).getMaterial(), alphaFunction, dataRepository);
+					emitter.setMaterial(material);// TODO: divide into several pieces
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		if (meshes.size() > 0 && emitterShape instanceof EmitterMeshVertexShape) {
+			((EmitterMeshVertexShape) emitterShape).setMeshes(meshes);
+		}
+
+		node.attachChild(emitter);
+		return node;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This method applies ArmatureModifierData to the loaded object.
+	 * @param node
+	 *        the loaded object
+	 * @param modifier
+	 *        the modifier to apply
+	 * @param dataRepository
+	 *        the data repository
+	 * @return the node to whom the modifier was applied
+	 */
+	protected Node applyArmatureModifierData(Node node, Modifier modifier, DataRepository dataRepository) {
+		AnimData ad = (AnimData) modifier.getJmeModifierRepresentation();
+		ArrayList<BoneAnimation> animList = ad.anims;
+		Long modifierArmatureObject = (Long) modifier.getAdditionalData();
+		if (animList != null && animList.size() > 0) {
+			ConstraintHelper constraintHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ConstraintHelper.class);
+			Constraint[] constraints = constraintHelper.getConstraints(modifierArmatureObject);
+			HashMap<String, BoneAnimation> anims = new HashMap<String, BoneAnimation>();
+			for (int i = 0; i < animList.size(); ++i) {
+				BoneAnimation boneAnimation = this.cloneBoneAnimation(animList.get(i));
+
+				// baking constraints into animations
+				if (constraints != null && constraints.length > 0) {
+					for (Constraint constraint : constraints) {
+						constraint.affectAnimation(ad.skeleton, boneAnimation);
+					}
+				}
+
+				anims.put(boneAnimation.getName(), boneAnimation);
+			}
+
+			// getting meshes
+			Mesh[] meshes = null;
+			List<Mesh> meshesList = new ArrayList<Mesh>();
+			List<Spatial> children = node.getChildren();
+			for (Spatial child : children) {
+				if (child instanceof Geometry) {
+					meshesList.add(((Geometry) child).getMesh());
+				}
+			}
+			if (meshesList.size() > 0) {
+				meshes = meshesList.toArray(new Mesh[meshesList.size()]);
+			}
+
+			// applying the control to the node
+			SkeletonControl skeletonControl = new SkeletonControl(meshes, ad.skeleton);
+			AnimControl control = node.getControl(AnimControl.class);
+
+			if (control == null) {
+				control = new AnimControl(ad.skeleton);
+			} else {
+				// merging skeletons
+				Skeleton controlSkeleton = control.getSkeleton();
+				int boneIndexIncrease = controlSkeleton.getBoneCount();
+				Skeleton skeleton = this.merge(controlSkeleton, ad.skeleton);
+
+				// merging animations
+				HashMap<String, BoneAnimation> animations = new HashMap<String, BoneAnimation>();
+				for (String animationName : control.getAnimationNames()) {
+					animations.put(animationName, control.getAnim(animationName));
+				}
+				for (Entry<String, BoneAnimation> animEntry : anims.entrySet()) {
+					BoneAnimation ba = animEntry.getValue();
+					for (int i = 0; i < ba.getTracks().length; ++i) {
+						BoneTrack bt = ba.getTracks()[i];
+						int newBoneIndex = bt.getTargetBoneIndex() + boneIndexIncrease;
+						ba.getTracks()[i] = new BoneTrack(newBoneIndex, bt.getTimes(), bt.getTranslations(), bt.getRotations(), bt.getScales());
+					}
+					animations.put(animEntry.getKey(), animEntry.getValue());
+				}
+
+				// replacing the control
+				node.removeControl(control);
+				control = new AnimControl(skeleton);
+			}
+			control.setAnimations(anims);
+			node.addControl(control);
+			node.addControl(skeletonControl);
+		}
+		return node;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This method applies the array modifier to the node.
+	 * @param node
+	 *        the object the modifier will be applied to
+	 * @param modifier
+	 *        the modifier to be applied
+	 * @param dataRepository
+	 *        the data repository
+	 * @return object node with array modifier applied
+	 */
+	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+	protected Node applyArrayModifierData(Node node, Modifier modifier, DataRepository dataRepository) {
+		Map<String, Object> modifierData = (Map<String, Object>) modifier.getJmeModifierRepresentation();
+		int fittype = ((Number) modifierData.get("fittype")).intValue();
+		float[] offset = (float[]) modifierData.get("offset");
+		if (offset == null) {// the node will be repeated several times in the same place
+			offset = new float[] { 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f };
+		}
+		float[] scale = (float[]) modifierData.get("scale");
+		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 };
+		Pointer pOffsetObject = (Pointer) modifierData.get("offsetob");
+		if (pOffsetObject != null) {
+			FileBlockHeader offsetObjectBlock = dataRepository.getFileBlock(pOffsetObject.getOldMemoryAddress());
+			ObjectHelper objectHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ObjectHelper.class);
+			try {// we take the structure in case the object was not yet loaded
+				Structure offsetStructure = offsetObjectBlock.getStructure(dataRepository);
+				Vector3f translation = objectHelper.getTransformation(offsetStructure).getTranslation();
+				objectOffset[0] = translation.x;
+				objectOffset[1] = translation.y;
+				objectOffset[2] = translation.z;
+			} catch (BlenderFileException e) {
+				LOGGER.warning("Problems in blender file structure! Object offset cannot be applied! The problem: " + e.getMessage());
+			}
+		}
+
+		// getting start and end caps
+		Node[] caps = new Node[] { null, null };
+		Pointer[] pCaps = new Pointer[] { (Pointer) modifierData.get("startcap"), (Pointer) modifierData.get("endcap") };
+		for (int i = 0; i < pCaps.length; ++i) {
+			if (pCaps[i] != null) {
+				caps[i] = (Node) dataRepository.getLoadedFeature(pCaps[i].getOldMemoryAddress(), LoadedFeatureDataType.LOADED_FEATURE);
+				if (caps[i] != null) {
+					caps[i] = (Node) caps[i].clone();
+				} else {
+					FileBlockHeader capBlock = dataRepository.getFileBlock(pOffsetObject.getOldMemoryAddress());
+					try {// we take the structure in case the object was not yet loaded
+						Structure capStructure = capBlock.getStructure(dataRepository);
+						ObjectHelper objectHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ObjectHelper.class);
+						caps[i] = (Node) objectHelper.toObject(capStructure, dataRepository);
+						if (caps[i] == null) {
+							LOGGER.warning("Cap object '" + capStructure.getName() + "' couldn't be loaded!");
+						}
+					} catch (BlenderFileException e) {
+						LOGGER.warning("Problems in blender file structure! Cap object cannot be applied! The problem: " + e.getMessage());
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		Vector3f translationVector = new Vector3f(offset[0] + scale[0] + objectOffset[0], offset[1] + scale[1] + objectOffset[1], offset[2] + scale[2] + objectOffset[2]);
+
+		// getting/calculating repeats amount
+		int count = 0;
+		if (fittype == 0) {// Fixed count
+			count = ((Number) modifierData.get("count")).intValue() - 1;
+		} else if (fittype == 1) {// Fixed length
+			float length = ((Number) modifierData.get("length")).floatValue();
+			if (translationVector.length() > 0.0f) {
+				count = (int) (length / translationVector.length()) - 1;
+			}
+		} else if (fittype == 2) {// Fit curve
+			LOGGER.warning("Fit curve mode in array modifier not yet implemented!");// TODO: implement fit curve
+		} else {
+			throw new IllegalStateException("Unknown fit type: " + fittype);
+		}
+
+		// adding translated nodes and caps
+		if (count > 0) {
+			Node[] arrayNodes = new Node[count];
+			Vector3f newTranslation = node.getLocalTranslation().clone();
+			for (int i = 0; i < count; ++i) {
+				newTranslation.addLocal(translationVector);
+				Node nodeClone = (Node) node.clone();
+				nodeClone.setLocalTranslation(newTranslation);
+				arrayNodes[i] = nodeClone;
+			}
+			for (Node nodeClone : arrayNodes) {
+				node.attachChild(nodeClone);
+			}
+			if (caps[0] != null) {
+				caps[0].getLocalTranslation().set(node.getLocalTranslation()).subtractLocal(translationVector);
+				node.attachChild(caps[0]);
+			}
+			if (caps[1] != null) {
+				caps[1].getLocalTranslation().set(newTranslation).addLocal(translationVector);
+				node.attachChild(caps[1]);
+			}
+		}
+		return node;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This method applies the mirror modifier to the node.
+	 * @param node
+	 *        the object the modifier will be applied to
+	 * @param modifier
+	 *        the modifier to be applied
+	 * @param dataRepository
+	 *        the data repository
+	 * @return object node with mirror modifier applied
+	 */
+	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 	protected Node applyMirrorModifierData(Node node, Modifier modifier, DataRepository dataRepository) {
-    	Map<String, Object> modifierData = (Map<String, Object>) modifier.getJmeModifierRepresentation();
-    	int flag = ((Number)modifierData.get("flag")).intValue();
-    	float[] mirrorFactor = new float[] {
-	    	(flag & 0x08) != 0 ? -1.0f : 1.0f,
-	    	(flag & 0x10) != 0 ? -1.0f : 1.0f,
-	    	(flag & 0x20) != 0 ? -1.0f : 1.0f
-    	};
-    	float[] center = new float[] {0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f};
-    	float tolerance = ((Number)modifierData.get("tolerance")).floatValue();
-    	
-    	List<Geometry> geometriesToAdd = new ArrayList<Geometry>();
-    	for(int mirrorIndex = 0;mirrorIndex<3;++mirrorIndex) {
-    		if(mirrorFactor[mirrorIndex] == -1.0f) {
-		    	for (Spatial spatial : node.getChildren()) {
-		            if (spatial instanceof Geometry) {
-		                Mesh mesh = ((Geometry) spatial).getMesh();
-		                Mesh clone = mesh.deepClone();
-		                
-		                VertexBuffer position = clone.getBuffer(Type.Position);
-		                VertexBuffer bindPosePosition = clone.getBuffer(Type.BindPosePosition);
-		                FloatBuffer positionBuffer = (FloatBuffer) position.getData();
-		                FloatBuffer bindPosePositionBuffer = (FloatBuffer) bindPosePosition.getData();
-		                positionBuffer.rewind();
-		                bindPosePositionBuffer.rewind();
-		                for(int i=mirrorIndex;i<positionBuffer.limit();i+=3) {
-		                	float value = positionBuffer.get(i);
-		                	positionBuffer.put(i, Math.abs(value) <= tolerance ? 0.0f : -value);
-		                	
-		                	value = bindPosePositionBuffer.get(i);
-		                	bindPosePositionBuffer.put(i, Math.abs(value) <= tolerance ? 0.0f : -value);
-		                }
-		        		
-		        		Geometry geometry = new Geometry(null, clone);
-		        		geometry.setMaterial(((Geometry) spatial).getMaterial());
-		        		geometriesToAdd.add(geometry);
-		            }
-		    	}
-		    	
-		    	//adding meshes to node
-		    	for(Geometry geometry : geometriesToAdd) {
-		    		node.attachChild(geometry);
-		    	}
-		    	geometriesToAdd.clear();
-    		}
-    	}
-    	return node;
-    }
-    
-    /**
-     * This class clones the bone animation data.
-     * @param source
-     *        the source that is to be cloned
-     * @return the copy of the given bone animation
-     */
-    protected BoneAnimation cloneBoneAnimation(BoneAnimation source) {
-        BoneAnimation result = new BoneAnimation(source.getName(), source.getLength());
-
-        //copying tracks and applying constraints
-        BoneTrack[] sourceTracks = source.getTracks();
-        BoneTrack[] boneTracks = new BoneTrack[sourceTracks.length];
-        for (int i = 0; i < sourceTracks.length; ++i) {
-            int tablesLength = sourceTracks[i].getTimes().length;
-
-            Vector3f[] sourceTranslations = sourceTracks[i].getTranslations();
-            Quaternion[] sourceRotations = sourceTracks[i].getRotations();
-            Vector3f[] sourceScales = sourceTracks[i].getScales();
-
-            Vector3f[] translations = new Vector3f[tablesLength];
-            Quaternion[] rotations = new Quaternion[tablesLength];
-            Vector3f[] scales = sourceScales == null ? null : new Vector3f[tablesLength];
-            for (int j = 0; j < tablesLength; ++j) {
-                translations[j] = sourceTranslations[j].clone();
-                rotations[j] = sourceRotations[j].clone();
-                if (sourceScales != null) {//only scales may not be applied
-                    scales[j] = sourceScales[j].clone();
-                }
-            }
-            boneTracks[i] = new BoneTrack(sourceTracks[i].getTargetBoneIndex(), sourceTracks[i].getTimes(),//times do not change, no need to clone them,
-                    translations, rotations, scales);
-        }
-        result.setTracks(boneTracks);
-        return result;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * This method merges two skeletons into one. I assume that each skeleton's 0-indexed bone is objectAnimationBone so
-     * only one such bone should be placed in the result
-     * @param s1
-     *        first skeleton
-     * @param s2
-     *        second skeleton
-     * @return merged skeleton
-     */
-    protected Skeleton merge(Skeleton s1, Skeleton s2) {
-        List<Bone> bones = new ArrayList<Bone>(s1.getBoneCount() + s2.getBoneCount());
-        for (int i = 0; i < s1.getBoneCount(); ++i) {
-            bones.add(s1.getBone(i));
-        }
-        for (int i = 1; i < s2.getBoneCount(); ++i) {//ommit objectAnimationBone
-            bones.add(s2.getBone(i));
-        }
-        return new Skeleton(bones.toArray(new Bone[bones.size()]));
-    }
+		Map<String, Object> modifierData = (Map<String, Object>) modifier.getJmeModifierRepresentation();
+		int flag = ((Number) modifierData.get("flag")).intValue();
+		float[] mirrorFactor = new float[] { 
+				(flag & 0x08) != 0 ? -1.0f : 1.0f,
+				(flag & 0x10) != 0 ? -1.0f : 1.0f,
+				(flag & 0x20) != 0 ? -1.0f : 1.0f
+		};
+		float[] center = new float[] { 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f };
+		Pointer pObject = (Pointer) modifierData.get("mirrorob");
+		if (pObject != null) {
+			Structure objectStructure;
+			try {
+				objectStructure = pObject.fetchData(dataRepository.getInputStream()).get(0);
+				ObjectHelper objectHelper = dataRepository.getHelper(ObjectHelper.class);
+				Node object = (Node) objectHelper.toObject(objectStructure, dataRepository);
+				if (object != null) {
+					Vector3f translation = object.getWorldTranslation();
+					center[0] = translation.x;
+					center[1] = translation.y;
+					center[2] = translation.z;
+				}
+			} catch (BlenderFileException e) {
+				LOGGER.severe("Cannot load mirror's reference object. Cause: " + e.getLocalizedMessage());
+			}
+		}
+		float tolerance = ((Number) modifierData.get("tolerance")).floatValue();
+		boolean mirrorU = (flag & 0x01) != 0;
+		boolean mirrorV = (flag & 0x02) != 0;
+//		boolean mirrorVGroup = (flag & 0x20) != 0;
+		
+		List<Geometry> geometriesToAdd = new ArrayList<Geometry>();
+		for (int mirrorIndex = 0; mirrorIndex < 3; ++mirrorIndex) {
+			if (mirrorFactor[mirrorIndex] == -1.0f) {
+				for (Spatial spatial : node.getChildren()) {
+					if (spatial instanceof Geometry) {
+						Mesh mesh = ((Geometry) spatial).getMesh();
+						Mesh clone = mesh.deepClone();
+
+						// getting buffers
+						FloatBuffer position = (FloatBuffer) mesh.getBuffer(Type.Position).getData();
+						FloatBuffer bindPosePosition = (FloatBuffer) mesh.getBuffer(Type.BindPosePosition).getData();
+
+						FloatBuffer clonePosition = (FloatBuffer) clone.getBuffer(Type.Position).getData();
+						FloatBuffer cloneBindPosePosition = (FloatBuffer) clone.getBuffer(Type.BindPosePosition).getData();
+						FloatBuffer cloneNormals = (FloatBuffer) clone.getBuffer(Type.Normal).getData();
+						FloatBuffer cloneBindPoseNormals = (FloatBuffer) clone.getBuffer(Type.BindPoseNormal).getData();
+						
+						// modyfying data
+						for (int i = mirrorIndex; i < clonePosition.limit(); i += 3) {
+							float value = clonePosition.get(i);
+							float d = center[mirrorIndex] - value;
+
+							if (Math.abs(d) <= tolerance) {
+								clonePosition.put(i, center[mirrorIndex]);
+								cloneBindPosePosition.put(i, center[mirrorIndex]);
+								position.put(i, center[mirrorIndex]);
+								bindPosePosition.put(i, center[mirrorIndex]);
+							} else {
+								clonePosition.put(i, value + 2.0f * d);
+								cloneBindPosePosition.put(i, value + 2.0f * d);
+							}
+							cloneNormals.put(i, -cloneNormals.get(i));
+							cloneBindPoseNormals.put(i, -cloneNormals.get(i));
+						}
+						
+						if(mirrorU) {
+							FloatBuffer cloneUVs = (FloatBuffer) clone.getBuffer(Type.TexCoord).getData();
+							for(int i=0;i<cloneUVs.limit();i+=2) {
+								cloneUVs.put(i, 1.0f - cloneUVs.get(i));
+							}
+						}
+						if(mirrorV) {
+							FloatBuffer cloneUVs = (FloatBuffer) clone.getBuffer(Type.TexCoord).getData();
+							for(int i=1;i<cloneUVs.limit();i+=2) {
+								cloneUVs.put(i, 1.0f - cloneUVs.get(i));
+							}
+						}
+						
+						Geometry geometry = new Geometry(null, clone);
+						geometry.setMaterial(((Geometry) spatial).getMaterial());
+						geometriesToAdd.add(geometry);
+					}
+				}
+
+				// adding meshes to node
+				for (Geometry geometry : geometriesToAdd) {
+					node.attachChild(geometry);
+				}
+				geometriesToAdd.clear();
+			}
+		}
+		return node;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This class clones the bone animation data.
+	 * @param source
+	 *        the source that is to be cloned
+	 * @return the copy of the given bone animation
+	 */
+	protected BoneAnimation cloneBoneAnimation(BoneAnimation source) {
+		BoneAnimation result = new BoneAnimation(source.getName(), source.getLength());
+
+		// copying tracks and applying constraints
+		BoneTrack[] sourceTracks = source.getTracks();
+		BoneTrack[] boneTracks = new BoneTrack[sourceTracks.length];
+		for (int i = 0; i < sourceTracks.length; ++i) {
+			int tablesLength = sourceTracks[i].getTimes().length;
+
+			Vector3f[] sourceTranslations = sourceTracks[i].getTranslations();
+			Quaternion[] sourceRotations = sourceTracks[i].getRotations();
+			Vector3f[] sourceScales = sourceTracks[i].getScales();
+
+			Vector3f[] translations = new Vector3f[tablesLength];
+			Quaternion[] rotations = new Quaternion[tablesLength];
+			Vector3f[] scales = sourceScales == null ? null : new Vector3f[tablesLength];
+			for (int j = 0; j < tablesLength; ++j) {
+				translations[j] = sourceTranslations[j].clone();
+				rotations[j] = sourceRotations[j].clone();
+				if (sourceScales != null) {// only scales may not be applied
+					scales[j] = sourceScales[j].clone();
+				}
+			}
+			boneTracks[i] = new BoneTrack(sourceTracks[i].getTargetBoneIndex(), sourceTracks[i].getTimes(),// times do not change, no need
+																											// to clone them,
+					translations, rotations, scales);
+		}
+		result.setTracks(boneTracks);
+		return result;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This method merges two skeletons into one. I assume that each skeleton's 0-indexed bone is objectAnimationBone so
+	 * only one such bone should be placed in the result
+	 * @param s1
+	 *        first skeleton
+	 * @param s2
+	 *        second skeleton
+	 * @return merged skeleton
+	 */
+	protected Skeleton merge(Skeleton s1, Skeleton s2) {
+		List<Bone> bones = new ArrayList<Bone>(s1.getBoneCount() + s2.getBoneCount());
+		for (int i = 0; i < s1.getBoneCount(); ++i) {
+			bones.add(s1.getBone(i));
+		}
+		for (int i = 1; i < s2.getBoneCount(); ++i) {// ommit objectAnimationBone
+			bones.add(s2.getBone(i));
+		}
+		return new Skeleton(bones.toArray(new Bone[bones.size()]));
+	}
 }