glutSolidCone(3)

glutSolidCone3

Render a solid or wireframe cone respectively.

Usage


    

    
        

void glutSolidCone(GLdouble base, GLdouble height,
GLint slices, GLint stacks); void glutWireCone(GLdouble base, GLdouble height,
GLint slices, GLint stacks);

Arguments

base

The radius of the base of the cone.

height

The height of the cone.

slices

The number of subdivisions around the Z axis.

stacks

The number of subdivisions along the Z axis.

Overview

glutSolidCone and glutWireCone render a solid or wireframe cone respectively oriented along the Z axis. The base of the cone is placed at Z = 0, and the top at Z = height. The cone is subdivided around the Z axis into slices, and along the Z axis into stacks.

Author

Mark J. Kilgard ([email protected])

From freeglut 3.8.0-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.