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Article #2283Re: Bezier Interpolation
From: Larry Spence
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 1990 18:40
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 1990 18:40
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In article <1295@chinacat.Unicom.COM> woody@chinacat.Unicom.COM (Woody Baker @ Eagle Signal) writes:
>I've given considerable thought to this problem (tracing curves), and it
>seems to me, that one can classify any 4 points in a set of data points
>(provided they are close enough to a straight line), as sets of control/data
>points.
Sure, but you've already stated the drawback: the data points have to
be nearly in a straight line for this to work. If that's the case, why not
just approximate with a line segment? Your approach would result in lots of
nearly-flat Bezier segments.
Am I missing something here?
--
Larry Spence
larry@csccat
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!sun-barr!newstop!texsun!letni!mic!egsner!csccat!larry From: larry@csccat.UUCP (Larry Spence) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: Bezier Interpolation Keywords: Splines, interploation Message-ID: <3710@csccat.UUCP> Date: 4 Jun 90 18:40:20 GMT References: <21535@megaron.cs.arizona.edu> <7232@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> <1910@gannet.cl.cam.ac.uk> <1295@chinacat.Unicom.COM> Reply-To: larry@csccat.UUCP (Larry Spence) Organization: Computer Support Corporation. Dallas,Texas Lines: 17