Fwd: [Moderator Action] Re: order of transforms

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  • From: MecXpert <goessner@mecxpert.net>
  • Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 17:42:59 -0400 (EDT)
  • Subject: [Moderator Action] Re: order of transforms
  • To: <www-svg@w3.org>
  • Message-ID: <000a01c0dfe4$17b836a0$e72c00d9@terra>
mjumbe,
> >Applying those transforms to a point we can calculate the result matrix
> > >first and then transform the point, as in ..
> >(An*...*A2*A1) * p
> >or apply every single transformation matrix consecutively to the point,
>as
> >in ..
> >(An*(...*(A2*(A1 * p)))..)
> >
>
> it seems to me that the formula would be:
>
>   (((..(An * p)*...)*A2)*A1)
>
> which would be true to the reading from left to right.
>
this would require to multiply the column vector with the transformation
matrix from the left

[x] [a c e]
[y] [b d f]
[1] [0 0 1]

which is not defined.

--
stefan

Received on Sunday, 20 May 2001 18:51:26 UTC