Get Ganja.js to display planes

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Aaron Fenyes 2024-06-27 21:45:41 -07:00
parent 8eb1ebb8d2
commit 242d630cc6
2 changed files with 36 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -123,12 +123,24 @@ mutable struct ConstructionViewer
end
end
mprod(v, w) =
v[1]*w[1] + v[2]*w[2] + v[3]*w[3] + v[4]*w[4] - v[5]*w[5]
function display!(viewer::ConstructionViewer, elements::Matrix)
# load elements
elements_full = [
[0; elt; fill(0, 26)]
for elt in eachcol(elements)
]
elements_full = []
for elt in eachcol(elements)
if mprod(elt, elt) < 0.5
elt_full = [0; elt; fill(0, 26)]
else
# `elt` is a spacelike vector, representing a generalized sphere, so we
# take its Hodge dual before passing it to Ganja.js. the dual represents
# the same generalized sphere, but Ganja.js only displays planes when
# they're represented by vectors in grade 4 rather than grade 1
elt_full = [fill(0, 26); -elt[5]; -elt[4]; elt[3]; -elt[2]; elt[1]; 0]
end
push!(elements_full, elt_full)
end
@js viewer.win elements = $elements_full.map((elt) -> @new CGA3(elt))
# generate palette. this is Gadfly's `default_discrete_colors` palette,