[CST-2] Advanced Graphics

Chris Applegate cia20@cam.ac.uk
Sat, 1 Jun 2002 16:05:41 +0100


Good point, but there is no difference between the x-component of the
normal at x=1 and x=2 (which is what I was trying to get).

Which side of x=0 the point lies will change the sign of the component,
but not its magnitude.

Cheerio,

Chris
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Chris North
> Sent: 1 June 2002 15:58
> To: cst-2@srcf.ucam.org
> Subject: RE: [CST-2] Advanced Graphics
>
>
> No, the normal DOES depend on x.  For instance, what do you
> think happens if
> the intersection point changes from x=1 to x=-1??  It will
> point in opposite
> directions with respect to x is what.  Therefore there has to
> be a dependence.
>
> HTH
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