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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
Create a new extension similar to the function plotter which plots parametric formulae: x = f(t), y = g(t) allowing Inkscape to render arbitrary shapes from equations.
Create a new extension similar to the function plotter which plots parametric formulae:
 
e.g.
x = cos(t)
y = sin(2t)
-pi < t < pi
 
allowing Inkscape to render arbitrary shapes from equations.


Wikipedia, gives a definition of parametric formulae [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parametric_equation].
Wikipedia, gives a definition of parametric formulae [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parametric_equation].

Revision as of 00:08, 1 February 2008

Lanchpad Entry: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/inkscape/+spec/parametric-function-plotter

Summary

Create a new extension similar to the function plotter which plots parametric formulae:

e.g. x = cos(t) y = sin(2t) -pi < t < pi

allowing Inkscape to render arbitrary shapes from equations.

Wikipedia, gives a definition of parametric formulae [1].

Release Note

Rationale

Design

Take existing funcplot.py and funcplot.inx and adapt to create a version for parametric function.

TODO

Discussion