Reference

gleScrew(3gle)

Draws screw-type shapes.

NAME

gleScrew - Draws screw-type shapes.

SYNTAX


        
    

    
        
            

void gleScrew (int ncp,
gleDouble contour[][2],
gleDouble cont_normal[][2],
gleDouble up[3],
gleDouble startz,
gleDouble endz,
gleDouble twist);

ARGUMENTS

ncp

number of contour points

contour

2D contour

cont_normal

2D contour normals

up

up vector for contour

startx

start of segment

endz

end of segment

twist

number of rotations

DESCRIPTION

Draws screw-type shapes. Takes a contour, and extrudes it along the z-axis, from a start z value of startz to an end z-value of endz. During the extrusion, it will spin the contour along the contour origin by twist degrees.

SEE ALSO

gleExtrusion

AUTHOR

Linas Vepstas ([email protected])