MAKE OBJECT

This command will construct a 3D object from a single mesh and image.

  Syntax
MAKE OBJECT Object Number, Mesh Index, Image Number
  Parameters
Object Number
Integer
The object number
Mesh Index
Integer
The mesh number we will use to build new object
Image Number
Integer
The texture number for the new object

  Returns

This command does not return a value.

  Description

The mesh is used as the root limb for the 3D object and the image is used as a texture for the object. You do not have to specify an image value, but such models will appear white when displayed. The parameters should be specified using integer values.

  Example Code
sync on
sync rate 120
hide mouse
cls 0
ObjectNumber=1
MeshNumber=1
LimbNumber=0
TextureNumber=1
load mesh "mesh.x",MeshNumber
load mesh "newmesh.x",MeshNumber+1
load image "iron.jpg",TextureNumber
make object ObjectNumber, MeshNumber,TextureNumber
if mesh exist(MeshNumber)=1 then delete mesh MeshNumber
make mesh from object MeshNumber, ObjectNumber
add limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber+1,MeshNumber
link limb ObjectNumber,0,LimbNumber+1
offset limb ObjectNumber,1,1,0,0
color limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber+1,rgb(0,255,0)
scale limb ObjectNumber,LimbNumber+1,50,50,50
while mouseclick()=0
set cursor 0,0
print "press z key"
if inkey$()="z" then change mesh ObjectNumber, LimbNumber+1, MeshNumber+1
xrotate object ObjectNumber,wrapvalue(object angle x(ObjectNumber)+1)
sync
endwhile
delete object ObjectNumber
if mesh exist(MeshNumber)=1 then delete mesh MeshNumber
if mesh exist(MeshNumber+1)=1 then delete mesh MeshNumber+1
end
  See also

BASIC3D Commands Menu
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