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Re: Can i render a Disk[] in Graphics3D?

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  • Subject: [mg81411] Re: [mg81377] Can i render a Disk[] in Graphics3D?
  • From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr at cox.net>
  • Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 03:29:16 -0400 (EDT)
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In 3D it is called a Cylinder

Show[Graphics3D[
  {Cylinder[{{0, 0, 0}, {0, 0, .001}}, 5],
   Cylinder[{{1, 0, 0}, {1.001, 0, 0}}, 3]}]]


Bob Hanlon

---- robert prince-wright <robertprincewright at yahoo.com> wrote: 
> 
> Is there a way of rendering a Disk[] primitive in Mathematica 6.0.1 using
> Graphics3D? It seems like the new version restricts Disk[], Circle[], etc to
> 2-D graphics. I'm also surprised at how limited the primitives are 
> or rendering 3D images - is this a limitation of Java or Mathematica?
> Robert    
> 



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