Re: About arc command

I also like the description on MDN with good examples:

https://developer.mozilla.org/en/SVG/Tutorial/Paths


Greetings,
Dirk

On May 11, 2012, at 3:14 AM, David Dailey wrote:

> To be honest, I usually end up trying all four values of the arc-flag and sweep-flag before I remember how they're suppose to work.
> 
> Perhaps the example at http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/IG/resources/svgprimer.html#path_A might help.
> 
> Cheers
> David
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> Hi,
> I'm doing a svg style implementation.
> arcing. check out the document, seems some words not so right:) 1, sweep flag:
> I checkout wiki, there is no "positive-angle" speaking. as programmer, I can get,  it just step or delta value >0.
> but other users maybe get it better, if other common word used, f.e, counter(anti)-clockwise, or left(right) handle law.
> IMO, even "ccw" better than sweep.
> 2, implnote F.6.5, step4, eval the included angle, the acos result range from 0-PI, but document stats:
> where θ1 is fixed in the range −360° < Δθ < 360° Indeed, it misguide me.
> Though not use math thing long years, I get back ever feeling at math by bad reviewing the lessons, and send this message.
> 
> BTW I hope my english speaking got.
> If have some problem, I can send message again with more syntaxed thing.
> 
> Regards
> Qinxian
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Received on Friday, 11 May 2012 02:25:15 UTC