Draw Cylinder

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This command enables you to draw/create cylinders with some constraints.

Requirements

No selection is required to launch the command.


  1. Click some points in the scene(at least 3 points are required), the best cylinder of all input points is computed.

  2. You can force parameters (Center, Axis, Radius, Height) by clicking on the locks:

    1. Enter the XYZ coordinates in the edit controls or click on the icon images/download/attachments/137619655/AddPoint.svg to click a point in the scene.

    2. Enter the XYZ values of the vector in the edit controls or click on the icon images/download/attachments/137619654/Normal1.svg to define a direction in the scene.

Notes

The cylinder created will be the one best fitting the points while keeping the point and the direction entered by the user.