tin:createTin


(tin:createTin  minPoint  maxPoint  numPoints)

Creates and initialises a Civil TinSurface entity for the range of minPoint, maxPoint and numPoints number of points.

Arguments

minPoint  (2d/3d point list) the approx. lower-left (minimum) point for the TinSurface
maxPoint  (2d/3d point list) the approx. lower-left (minimum) point for the TinSurface
numPoints  (integer) approx. number of points for the TinSurface

Return

ename of the created TinSurface or NIL

Example

(vl-load-tin)
(setq tin (tin:createTin '(0 0 0) '(100 100 100) 1000))
<Entity name: 4fca4360>

Remarks

all initialisation data are only used for an initial, internal setup of the TinSurface, for optimal memory management;
these parameters are not a kind of limit or restriction;

the created TinSurface is initially 'invisible' as long as no points are added



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