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option. |
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If given as |
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.I -r, |
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The curvature is downward (which is the usual configuration). |
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then the curvature is upward. |
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the curvature is upward, which is the usual configuration. |
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If the option is given as |
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.I -r, |
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then the curvature is downward. |
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The radius indicates how far from each slat its effective |
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cylindrical center resides. |
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Each slat will be broken into as many polygons as is necessary to |
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keep the delta changes in angle less than 10 degrees. |
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keep the delta changes in angle less than 3 degrees. |
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(Note that this may result in a rather large number of polygons.)\0 |
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.SH EXAMPLE |
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To produce a curved set of blinds with 15 slats: |
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To produce a curved set of blinds with 25 slats at 15 degrees: |
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.IP "" .2i |
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genblinds white blind 1 46 88 118 15 -r 1 > blinds.rad |
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genblinds white blind 1 46 88 25 15 \-r 1 > blinds.rad |
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.SH AUTHOR |
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Jean-Louis Scartezzini and Greg Ward |
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.SH "SEE ALSO" |