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- From: spl@pitstop.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont)
- Newsgroups: comp.graphics
- Subject: Re: What's a package with well done tick (scale) marks?
- Date: 18 Nov 1992 22:35:04 GMT
- Organization: University of Calif., San Diego/Microscopy and Imaging Resource
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- In article <2411@usna.NAVY.MIL> dfr@usna.navy.mil (PROF D. Rogers (EAS FAC)) writes:
- >In article <1edpj1INN4od@network.ucsd.edu> spl@alex.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) writes:
- >!I mean, it's pretty darn easy to write an intelligent tick mark
- >!algorithm -- I've done it a couple of times.
- >
- >Perhaps you might like to post it. Also there is a routine
- >in one of the Graphic Gems books.
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- The routine in Graphics Gems (Graphics Gems I, p. 61-63) by Paul
- Heckbert is similar to mine -- in fact other than mine was written in
- FORTRAN on an IBM 3033AP running MVS (ouch -- hit me again!) -- I'd
- swear that they were the same piece of code. Great minds and all of
- that. :-) :-) :-)
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- spl
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