AI_CYLINDER command
Creates a 3D polygon mesh in the shape of cylinder.

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Description
Creates a 3D polygon mesh in the shape of a circular or elliptical cylinder. Choose from a combination of options including center, radius, diameter, height, axis endpoints, and number of segments.

- Center
- Diameter
- Radius
- Height
- Segment
Method
This command has 2 methods to begin creating a cylinder:
- Center of base of cylinder
- Elliptical
Options within the command
- Center of base of cylinder
- Specifies the center of the base of cylinder.
- Radius of base of cylinder
- Specifies the radius of base of cylinder.
- Diameter
- Specifies the diameter of base of cylinder.
- Elliptical
- Specifies the first end of the ellipse axis.
- Second end of ellipse axis
- Specifies the second end of the ellipse axis.
- Center
- Specifies the center of the ellipse.
- Endpoint of axis
- Specifies the endpoint of the ellipse's axis.
- Other axis
- Specifies the radius of the other axis.
- Center of second end
- Specifies the center for the other end of the axis to create an oblique cylinder.
- Height of cylinder
- Specifies the height of the cylinder.
- Number of segments
- Specifies the number of isolines used to simulate the cylinder’s curved surface. The default value is 16.

- Center
- First axis
- Other axis
- Height