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Advanced Graphics Techniques for Mac QuickBASIC
' Advanced Graphics Techniques--Part II by Bob Boothe
' 80 Microcomputing Magazine, May 1981, Page 119-142
' https://archive.org/details/80-microcomputing-magazine-1981-05/page/n121/mode/2up
' Converted to QuickBASIC for Mac by J.B. Langston, August 2023
w=WINDOW(2): h=WINDOW(3)
pi=3.14: xc=w/2: yc=h/2: sc=yc
CALL Poly18
CALL TheEye
CALL Moire
CALL TheTunnel
CALL SimpleDisc
CALL OverlappingSpiral
CALL Rose(76!, 3!, 2!)
CALL Rose(60!, 2!, 2!)
CALL Rose(60!, 4!, 4!)
CALL ScaledTriangle
SUB Poly18 STATIC
SHARED sc
CLS
CALL RegularPoly(sc, sc, 18!)
CALL WaitKey
END SUB
SUB TheEye STATIC
SHARED h, sc, xc, yc
CLS
x0=xc-sc: y0=yc-sc
FOR q = 0 TO h STEP 9
LINE (x0,y0+q)-(x0+q,y0+h)
LINE (x0+q,y0)-(x0+h,y0+q)
NEXT
CALL RegularPoly(sc/2,sc/2,11!)
CALL WaitKey
END SUB
SUB Moire STATIC
SHARED sc, xc, yc, pi
CLS
r1=sc/2: r2=sc*2
x0=xc-r2/2: y0=yc-r2/2
FOR t = 0 TO pi/2 STEP pi/180
x1=COS(t)*r1: y1=SIN(t)*r1
x2=COS(t)*r2: y2=SIN(t)*r2
LINE (x0+x1,y0+y1)-(x0+x2,y0+y2)
LINE (x0+r2-x1, y0+r2-y1)-(x0+r2-x2, y0+r2-y2)
NEXT
CALL WaitKey
END SUB
SUB TheTunnel STATIC
SHARED sc, xc, yc, h
CLS
x1=xc*1.08: y1=yc*1.15
FOR q = 1 TO h/5.5
x2=x1+5*q+2: y2=y1: LINE (x1,y1)-(x2,y2)
x1=x2: y1=y2+5*q+3: LINE (x1,y1)-(x2,y2)
x2=x1-5*q-5: y2=y1: LINE (x1,y1)-(x2,y2)
x1=x2: y1=y2-5*q-6: LINE (x1,y1)-(x2,y2)
NEXT
CALL WaitKey
END SUB
SUB SimpleDisc STATIC
SHARED sc, pi
CLS
FOR t1 = 0 TO 2*pi STEP pi/50
t2=t1+3*pi/4
CALL PlotPolar(t1, sc, t2, sc)
NEXT
CALL WaitKey
END SUB
SUB OverlappingSpiral STATIC
SHARED pi
CLS
FOR t1=0 TO 10*pi STEP pi/20
t2=t1+2*pi/3
r1=4*t1: r2=4*t2
CALL PlotPolar(t1, r1, t2, r2)
NEXT
CALL WaitKey
END SUB
SUB Rose(sd, td, tm) STATIC
SHARED pi,sc
CLS
FOR t1 = 0 TO 2*pi STEP pi/sd
t2=t1+pi/td
r1=COS(tm*t1)*sc: r2=COS(tm*t2)*sc
CALL PlotPolar(t1, r1, t2, r2)
NEXT
CALL WaitKey
END SUB
SUB ScaledTriangle STATIC
SHARED pi
CLS
r = 1
FOR t = 0 TO 3.24 STEP pi/30
r=r*1.18
t1=t: t2=t+2*pi/3
CALL PlotPolar(t1, r, t2, r)
t1=t1+4*pi/3
CALL PlotPolar(t1, r, t2, r)
t2=t
CALL PlotPolar(t1, r, t2, r)
NEXT
CALL WaitKey
END SUB
SUB RegularPoly(r1, r2, v) STATIC
SHARED pi
FOR t1 = 0 TO 2*pi - .001 STEP 2*pi / v
FOR t2 = t1 + 2*pi / v TO 2*pi - .001 STEP 2*pi / v
CALL PlotPolar(t1, r1, t2, r2)
NEXT
NEXT
END SUB
SUB PlotPolar(t1, r1, t2, r2) STATIC
SHARED xc, yc
x1=INT(COS(t1)*r1 + xc): y1=INT(SIN(t1)*r1 + yc)
x2=INT(COS(t2)*r2 + xc): y2=INT(SIN(t2)*r2 + yc)
LINE (x1,y1)-(x2,y2)
END SUB
SUB WaitKey STATIC
WHILE INKEY$="" : WEND
END SUB
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