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Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? [message #84170 is a reply to message #84121]

Thu, 02 May 2013 00:45

Fabzi
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Registered: July 2010

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On 05/02/2013 12:05 AM, David Fanning wrote:
> Chris Torrence writes:
>
>> Fundamentally, it comes down to the difference between direct graphics,
where you are just "burning" pixels into the screen, versus object
graphics,
where you are maintaining an object model in both memory and in the
graphics
card. One is fast, the other can be modified later.
>> Thoughts?
>
> Coyote Graphics? ;-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> David

Hi David,

CG will be indeed very fast to produce a DG output or a PS output but
then the bottleneck will be imagemagick which has to sort out all those
vertices to build a PNG out of it. But It don't think it will need 20
seconds...

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		How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Mon, 29 April 2013 16:26
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Phillip Bitzer on Thu, 02 May 2013 13:31
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Lajos Foldy on Thu, 02 May 2013 13:06
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: DavidF[1] on Thu, 02 May 2013 12:35
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Phillip Bitzer on Thu, 02 May 2013 12:26
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: David Fanning on Thu, 02 May 2013 10:06
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Lajos Foldy on Thu, 02 May 2013 10:01
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Thu, 02 May 2013 09:41
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: David Fanning on Thu, 02 May 2013 07:53
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: David Fanning on Thu, 02 May 2013 07:25
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Fabzi on Thu, 02 May 2013 07:07
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: David Fanning on Thu, 02 May 2013 05:09
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Fabzi on Thu, 02 May 2013 00:45
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: chris_torrence@NOSPAM on Wed, 01 May 2013 20:33
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: David Fanning on Wed, 01 May 2013 15:05
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: chris_torrence@NOSPAM on Wed, 01 May 2013 14:58
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: David Fanning on Wed, 01 May 2013 09:16
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Wed, 01 May 2013 09:10
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: David Fanning on Wed, 01 May 2013 07:52
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: David Fanning on Wed, 01 May 2013 07:49
		Re: How to display single orbits of satellite data in function graphics? By: Jim Pendleton on Thu, 02 May 2013 19:39

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