3D Sphere Rendering

Hi everybody, I'm into this project to create a 3D sphere as my semester project in Computer Graphics.

I'm using Borland C++ Builder as my environment, if I'm correct, to generate 3D graphics but now I have this problem to render the surfaces of the sphere.

It would be a great help if anybody could look into my problem...!

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#include
#pragma hdrstop
#include "math.h"
#include "matrix_and_vector.h"
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
#pragma package(smart_init)
#pragma resource "*.dfm"
#define pi 3.141592654
#define ALPHA ((pi/180)*63.4)
#define GAMMA ((pi/180)*60)
#define L (1/tan(ALPHA))
#define sNmax 30

TForm1 *Form1;
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
__fastcall TForm1::TForm1(TComponent* Owner)
: TForm(Owner)
{
}
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
void matrix_multiply(float vrtx[4],float trnx_matrix[4][4])
{
float ans [4]={0,0,0,0};
int i,j;
for (i=0;i<4;i++)
{
for (j=0;j<4;j++)
{
ans[i]+=trnx_matrix[i][j]*vrtx[j];
}
}
for (i=0;i<4;i++)
{
vrtx[i]=ans[i];
}
}


struct vertex
{
float vrtx[4];
float xp,yp;
public:
void vertex_input(float x1,float y1,float z1)
{
vrtx[0]=x1;vrtx[1]=y1;vrtx[2]=z1;vrtx[3]=1;
}

void operator =(vertex v1)
{
vrtx[0]=v1.vrtx[0];
vrtx[1]=v1.vrtx[1];
vrtx[2]=v1.vrtx[2];
}

void projected_vertex()
{
xp=vrtx[0]+vrtx[2]*L*cos(GAMMA);
yp=vrtx[1]+vrtx[2]*L*sin(GAMMA);
}
};

void translation(vertex v[sNmax+1][sNmax+1],float x,float y,float z)
{
int i,j;
float trns_matrix[4][4]={1,0,0,x,
0,1,0,y,
0,0,1,z,
0,0,0,1};
for (i=0;i<=sNmax;i++)
{
for (j=0;j<=sNmax;j++)
{
matrix_multiply(v[i][j].vrtx,trns_matrix);
}
}
}

class edge
{
private:
vertex v1;
vertex v2;
public:
void edge_input(vertex v11,vertex v22)
{
v1=v11;v2=v22;
}
void plot_edge()
{
v1.projected_vertex();
v2.projected_vertex();
Form1->Canvas->Pen->Color=clRed;
Form1->Canvas->MoveTo(v1.xp,v1.yp);
Form1->Canvas->LineTo(v2.xp,v2.yp);
}
};

class edge_table
{
private:
edge edge_lat[sNmax][sNmax];
edge edge_long[sNmax][sNmax];

public:
void edge_table_lat(vertex v[sNmax+1][sNmax+1])
{
int i,j;
for (i=0;i=-90,a<=sNmax;phi-=(180/sNmax),a++)
{
for (theta=180,b=0;theta>=-180,b<=sNmax;theta-=(360/sNmax),b++)
{
xs=r*cos((pi/180)*phi)*cos((pi/180)*theta);
ys=r*cos((pi/180)*phi)*sin((pi/180)*theta);
zs=r*sin((pi/180)*phi);
v[a][b].vertex_input(xs,ys,zs);
}
}
translation(v,x,y,z);
}


void sphere_edge_table()
{
sphere_edge.edge_table_lat(v);
sphere_edge.edge_table_long(v);
}


};


void __fastcall TForm1::Button1Click(TObject *Sender)
{
sphere s(200,200,200,150);
s.sphere_vertex_table();
s.sphere_edge_table();
}
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