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minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoBresenhams line algorithm 😁, you could invert it to speed it up (Bresenhams slice algorithm)! Also: fill area algorithms! Fun times
minus-squareMasterBlaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-215 hours agoYes, written by hand. A few years later I was taking courses in high school on an IBM PC in basic and to draw a line with literally a command called line with two points as parameters.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 hours agoYeah, no fun at all! Loads of implementations were buggy too, IIRC.
Bresenhams line algorithm 😁, you could invert it to speed it up (Bresenhams slice algorithm)! Also: fill area algorithms!
Fun times
Yes, written by hand. A few years later I was taking courses in high school on an IBM PC in basic and to draw a line with literally a command called line with two points as parameters.
Yeah, no fun at all!
Loads of implementations were buggy too, IIRC.