Microsoft DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (October 2004)

Matrix.RotationAxis Method

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Note: This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.

Builds a matrix that rotates around an arbitrary axis.

Definition

Visual Basic .NET Public Shared Function RotationAxis( _
    ByVal axisRotation As Vector3, _
    ByVal angle As Single _
) As Matrix
C# public static Matrix RotationAxis(
    Vector3 axisRotation,
    float angle
);
Managed C++ public: static Matrix RotationAxis(
    Vector3 axisRotation,
    float angle
);
JScript .NET public static function RotationAxis(
    axisRotation : Vector3,
    angle : float
) : Matrix;

Parameters

axisRotation Microsoft.DirectX.Vector3. A Vector3 structure that identifies the axis about which to rotate the matrix.
angle System.Single. Angle of rotation, in radians. Angles are measured clockwise when looking along the rotation axis toward the origin.

Return Value

Microsoft.DirectX.Matrix . Rotated Matrix structure.

Remarks

The input rotation angle is in radians.

See Also


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