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PRIM_TYPE_RING

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constant
Constant
integer PRIM_TYPE_RING = 6;

Constant groups

PrimType

Other PrimType values (7)

PRIM_TYPE_RING is a parameter of PRIM_TYPE used to make prim into a ring and to change specific properties that define the shape of that ring.

Examples

Section titled “Examples”
Example 1
// makes a spiral
float hollow = 0.0;                    // 0.0 to 0.95
vector twist = <0, 0.0, 0.0>;          // -1.0 to 1.0
vector holesize = <1.0, 0.05, 0.0>;    // max X:1.0 Y:0.5
vector topshear = <0.0, 0.0, 0.0>;     // -0.5 to 0.5
vector profilecut = <0.0, 0.0, 0.0>;   // 0.0 to 1.0
vector taper_a = <0.0, 0.0, 0.0>;      // 0.0 to 1.0
float revolutions = 3.0;               // 1.0 to 4.0
float radiusoffset = 1.0;              // -1.0 to 1.0
float skew = 0.0;                      //
llSetPrimitiveParams( [PRIM_TYPE, PRIM_TYPE_RING, PRIM_HOLE_DEFAULT,
                        cut, hollow, twist, holesize, topshear,
                        profilecut, taper_a, revolutions,
                        radiusoffset, skew] );

See also

Section titled “See also”

Constants

Section titled “Constants”
ConstantTypeValueDescription
PRIM_TYPE
CHANGED_SHAPE

Functions

Section titled “Functions”

Events

Section titled “Events”
Original wiki source

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From the Second Life Wiki

Community documentation adapted from PRIM TYPE RING, by Linden Research, Inc. and contributing residents.View contributors and history.

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