From 9ed18c7064226e1edc06f5a51fd569083971d448 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hans-Christoph Steiner Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:37:06 +0000 Subject: ported chaos to the Library Template, now with libchaos support svn path=/trunk/externals/bbogart/chaos/; revision=15625 --- tools/readme-parameter-ranges.pd | 23 ----------------------- 1 file changed, 23 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 tools/readme-parameter-ranges.pd (limited to 'tools/readme-parameter-ranges.pd') diff --git a/tools/readme-parameter-ranges.pd b/tools/readme-parameter-ranges.pd deleted file mode 100644 index 27fe5f0..0000000 --- a/tools/readme-parameter-ranges.pd +++ /dev/null @@ -1,23 +0,0 @@ -#N canvas 0 22 499 399 10; -#X text 33 275 The "classification" of an attractor set uses the full -range of the fractals acceptable parameter ranges. As this method of -"classification" is relative \, it will not describe each fractal uniquely -\, but rather can be used to compare attractor sets that have similar -(closely related) parameter values. NOTE: there needs to be a way to -increase the granularity of the classification system...; -#X text 35 21 Parameter Ranges - Once you have an operational fractal -external \, it is important to make sure that the assigned ranges for -each of the parameters are "optimized" to limit the random number generator -to those ranges. This is important when a variable can only range between -(-1 .. 1) and you have declared that it can range from (-100 .. 100). -Because of the much wider search space \, there is less likelyhood -of finding anything useful \, or at least make the search times longer -due to higher failure rates.; -#X text 35 147 If you are unsure of what the ranges are \, you can -either figure them out mathematically \, or use the "brute-force" method -and iterate over ranges of the defined parameters. The points that -return a fractal (even ones that converge) will give an indication -as to the acceptable ranges for each param. Once you have determined -those ranges \, adjust them in your '*.frac' file and re-make the external -for your fractal. (Or you can just edit the Macros in the C code \, -if you are comfortable with that.); -- cgit v1.2.1