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7.6

<node3d>.clone

This action will clone a geometry object

<node3d>.clone(  
parent = WORLD  
scene = viz.MainScene  
)  
parent = WORLD
The parent of the geometry object. Possible values: WORLD (default), HEAD, SCREEN, or another geometry object.
scene = viz.MainScene
The scene number to add the geometry object in.

Remarks

This action will return a cloned copy of the geometry object. Changing the appearance of this object will affect all other clones and the original.

Return Value

<node3d> Object

Example

ball = viz.add('ball.wrl')
ball2 = ball.clone()
ball2.color(1,0,0) # both balls will be red now.

See also

<node3d>.copy
<node3d>.addParent