omdl  v0.5
OpenSCAD Mechanical Design Library
resolution.scad File Reference

Arc rendering resolution abstraction. More...

#include <console.scad>
#include <constants.scad>
#include <units_length.scad>
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Functions

function resolution_fn (radius)
 Return facets number for the given arc radius. More...
 
function resolution_fs ()
 Return minimum facets size. More...
 
function resolution_fa (radius)
 Return the minimum facets angle. More...
 
function resolution_reduced ()
 Return the radius at which arc resolution will begin to degrade. More...
 
module resolution_info (radius)
 Echo resolution information to the console for given radius. More...
 
function resolution_facets (radius)
 Return facet count used to render a radius. More...
 
function resolution_facetsv (radius)
 Return facet count used to render a radius as vector triple. More...
 

Variables

 $resolution_mode = "fast"
 <string> Global special variable that configures the arc resolution mode.
 
 $resolution_value = 0
 <decimal> Global special variable for modes that use custom resolutions.
 

Detailed Description

Arc rendering resolution abstraction.

Author
Roy Allen Sutton
Date
2015-2017

This file is part of omdl, an OpenSCAD mechanical design library.

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Include this library file using the include statement.
Todo:
Review model for accuracy.

Definition in file resolution.scad.