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This node creates a polygonal helix according to the number of coils, height of helix,
width of helix, radius of tube and direction of coil
UVs on the plane are created according to the texture attribute.
Node name | Parents | MFn type | Compatible function sets |
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polyHelix | polyPrimitive | kPolyHelix | kBase kNamedObject kDependencyNode kPolyCreator kPolyPrimitive kPolyHelix |
polyTorus, polyCube, polyCone, polySphere, polyCylinder, polyPlane, polyPrism, polyPyramid, polyPipe, polyPlatonicSolid
coils, createUVs, direction, height, radius, roundCap, subdivisionsAxis, subdivisionsCaps, subdivisionsCoil, texture, useOldInitBehaviour, width
Long name (short name) | Type | Default | Flags | ||
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coils
(c )
| double | 3 | |||
height
(h )
| distance (double) | 2.0cm | |||
width
(w )
| distance (double) | 2.0cm | |||
radius
(r )
| distance (double) | 0.4cm | |||
direction
(d )
| enum | 1 | |||
subdivisionsAxis
(sa )
| integer | 8 | |||
subdivisionsCoil
(sco )
| integer | 50 | |||
subdivisionsCaps
(sc )
| integer | 0 | |||
texture
(tx )
| enum | 2 | |||
createUVs
(cuv )
| enum | 2 | |||
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roundCap
(rcp )
| bool | false | |||
useOldInitBehaviour
(oib )
| bool | false | |||