BACKDROP OFF

This command will deactivate the 3D backdrop preventing it from being drawn to the screen.

  Syntax
BACKDROP OFF
BACKDROP OFF Camera Number
  Parameters
Camera Number
Integer
Specify a camera number between 0 and 32.

  Returns

This command does not return a value.

  Description

The backdrop is automatically activated the first time any 3D object is created or loaded in order to clear the background screen. If you do not wish the backdrop to automatically activate, use this command at the start of your program.

  Example Code
autocam on
make matrix 1,4000,4000,100,100
set matrix height 1,50,50,500
update matrix 1
backdrop on
color backdrop rgb(128,0,0)
while inkey$()<>"x"
set cursor 0,0
print "angle x:";camera angle x(0)
print "angle y:";camera angle y(0)
print "angle z:";camera angle z(0)
print "position x:";camera position x(0)
print "position y:";camera position y(0)
print "position z:";camera position z(0)
x#=x#+mousemovey() : y#=y#+mousemovex() : rotate camera 0,x#,y#,0
endwhile
backdrop off
delete matrix 1
autocam off
end
  See also

CAMERA Commands Menu
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