CylinderGraphics

new Cesium.CylinderGraphics(options)
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 38

Describes a cylinder, truncated cone, or cone defined by a length, top radius, and bottom radius. The center position and orientation are determined by the containing Entity.
Name Type Description
options CylinderGraphics.ConstructorOptions optional Object describing initialization options

Members

bottomRadius : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 113

Gets or sets the numeric Property specifying the radius of the bottom of the cylinder.

readonly definitionChanged : Event
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 80

Gets the event that is raised whenever a property or sub-property is changed or modified.

distanceDisplayCondition : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 196

Gets or sets the DistanceDisplayCondition Property specifying at what distance from the camera that this cylinder will be displayed.

fill : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 129

Gets or sets the boolean Property specifying whether the cylinder is filled with the provided material.
Default Value: true

heightReference : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 121

Gets or sets the Property specifying the HeightReference.
Default Value: HeightReference.NONE

length : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 99

Gets or sets the numeric Property specifying the length of the cylinder.

material : MaterialProperty|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 137

Gets or sets the Property specifying the material used to fill the cylinder.
Default Value: Color.WHITE

numberOfVerticalLines : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 172

Gets or sets the Property specifying the number of vertical lines to draw along the perimeter for the outline.
Default Value: 16

outline : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 145

Gets or sets the boolean Property specifying whether the cylinder is outlined.
Default Value: false

outlineColor : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 153

Gets or sets the Property specifying the Color of the outline.
Default Value: Color.BLACK

outlineWidth : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 164

Gets or sets the numeric Property specifying the width of the outline.

Note: This property will be ignored on all major browsers on Windows platforms. For details, see (@link https://github.com/CesiumGS/cesium/issues/40}.

Default Value: 1.0

shadows : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 189

Get or sets the enum Property specifying whether the cylinder casts or receives shadows from light sources.
Default Value: ShadowMode.DISABLED

show : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 92

Gets or sets the boolean Property specifying the visibility of the cylinder.
Default Value: true

slices : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 180

Gets or sets the Property specifying the number of edges around the perimeter of the cylinder.
Default Value: 128

topRadius : Property|undefined
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 106

Gets or sets the numeric Property specifying the radius of the top of the cylinder.

Methods

clone(result) → CylinderGraphics
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 207

Duplicates this instance.
Name Type Description
result CylinderGraphics optional The object onto which to store the result.
Returns:
The modified result parameter or a new instance if one was not provided.

merge(source)
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 234

Assigns each unassigned property on this object to the value of the same property on the provided source object.
Name Type Description
source CylinderGraphics The object to be merged into this object.

Type Definitions

Cesium.CylinderGraphics.ConstructorOptions
engine/Source/DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 8

Initialization options for the CylinderGraphics constructor
Properties:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
show Property | boolean <optional>
 true A boolean Property specifying the visibility of the cylinder.
length Property | number <optional>
 A numeric Property specifying the length of the cylinder.
topRadius Property | number <optional>
 A numeric Property specifying the radius of the top of the cylinder.
bottomRadius Property | number <optional>
 A numeric Property specifying the radius of the bottom of the cylinder.
heightReference Property | HeightReference <optional>
 HeightReference.NONE A Property specifying what the height from the entity position is relative to.
fill Property | boolean <optional>
 true A boolean Property specifying whether the cylinder is filled with the provided material.
material MaterialProperty | Color <optional>
 Color.WHITE A Property specifying the material used to fill the cylinder.
outline Property | boolean <optional>
 false A boolean Property specifying whether the cylinder is outlined.
outlineColor Property | Color <optional>
 Color.BLACK A Property specifying the Color of the outline.
outlineWidth Property | number <optional>
 1.0 A numeric Property specifying the width of the outline.
numberOfVerticalLines Property | number <optional>
 16 A numeric Property specifying the number of vertical lines to draw along the perimeter for the outline.
slices Property | number <optional>
 128 The number of edges around the perimeter of the cylinder.
shadows Property | ShadowMode <optional>
 ShadowMode.DISABLED An enum Property specifying whether the cylinder casts or receives shadows from light sources.
distanceDisplayCondition Property | DistanceDisplayCondition <optional>
 A Property specifying at what distance from the camera that this cylinder will be displayed.
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