Re: Draft Animator Broken?



Am Dienstag, den 07.04.2009, 15:38 +0900 schrieb Teika Kazura:
> Hi, Chris & all.
> 
> On Sat, 04 Apr 2009 23:10:26 +0200, Christopher Roy Bratusek wrote:
> > Teika says (on Proposed Goals page)
> >>> "Animator 'draft' does not work"
> > Do you mean it does absolutely not work, or just
> > displaying of dimensions? The later is the case for
> > me, the former not. (Just to clarify things)
> 
> It's completely broken, at least for resizing.
> 
> The bug is there, because floor() returns *float* type integer, not 
> integer type. It's just the same as glibc, so it's ok.
> (If you feel it's strange, consider round(1.0e+50). It overflows as
> int.)  The bug can be fixed by replacing floor() with quotient().
> 
> Once I was in the same trap ;)
> 
> The problems I'd like to consider are that: 
> 1. The librep manual is misleading.  
> 2. Seems no type conversion float -> int in librep.
> 
> I doubt if I can implement float -> int. (I'll deal with the doc.)
> I don't know either what's the recommended way to do so in C. Let f a
> float var.
> 1. Check that the abs(f) is small enough to be int.
> 2. Do (int) round(f).
> Is this so?
> 
> One more minor related bug is there. In configurator, full animator 
> options doesn't appear until you open move/resize section in UI.
> 
> 
> And for elliptical, I think it's easier to grasp the result if there's 
> only inner ellipse. (It's "de gustibo" something, so it's up to you, 
> Chris. Developer's privilege :-)
> 
> Thanks,
> Teika (Teika kazura)
> 
> 

Are you going to fix the issue?

Chris



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