I tried it with an analitical cube that cuts (remove) the part not wanted. In that case I get a solid section of a torus.
Arjo. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Matthew Hagerty > Sent: zaterdag 22 juli 2006 22:19 > To: Realsoft Mailing List > Subject: Capping the ends of a mesh tube? > > > Greetings, > > I made a torus with a nurb circle and rotated it around a two-point nurb > line (being used as the center point axis.) Hmm, let's see, I actually > have a picture here: > > http://digitalstratum.com/images/tron/torus_construction.png > > I then use a polygon to AND with the torus to get the section of the > torus I'm after. Everything is fine except the ends of the torus > sections are open, like tubes. Is there any way to close (cap) them? > Or even better, make them as if they were solid instead of hollow? I > don't totally understand U and V yet either, or which one runs in which > direction for various meshes. > > More images of my exact process and the shapes I'm working with can be > seen here: > > http://digitalstratum.com/programming/tron_construction > > Sure wish there was a torus analytic. > > Thanks, > Matthew > >
