[futurebasic] Re: [FB] Etch-A-Sphere

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From: ted spencer <ted@...>
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 10:13:27 -0500
From the nimble fingers of Ken Shmidheiser (k.shmidheiser@...)
(12/1/2002 1:02 AM) came...

> Okay, so it was a slow night

It seems to be a faster night if you do something like:

x = ra * usr _cosine(255 * 1.74532925199433E-02 * angle)/255 + xc
y = ra * usr _sine(255 * 1.74532925199433E-02 * angle)/255 + yc

This is not refined: a further tweak is indicated.
-- 
Ted Spencer; tedspencer@...
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