| Microsoft DirectX 8.1 (C++) |
Direct3DX supplies the following helper functions for creating primitive shapes.
| Create primitive shape | D3DXCreateBox |
| D3DXCreateCylinder | |
| D3DXCreatePolygon | |
| D3DXCreateSphere | |
| D3DXCreateTeapot | |
| D3DXCreateText | |
| D3DXCreateTorus |
All shapes are returned as mesh objects.
These functions can be used in either a left-handed or right-handed coordinate system.