• DocumentCode
    1380950
  • Title

    Jim Blinn´s corner-a trip down the graphics pipeline: line clipping

  • Author

    Blinn, James F.

  • Author_Institution
    California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    1/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    98
  • Lastpage
    105
  • Abstract
    The standard computer graphics transform-clip-draw pipeline is described, and an overview of the clipping function is given. A simple algorithm for performing line clipping is presented. Homogeneous clipping, Z clipping, and global clipping using the algorithm are discussed
  • Keywords
    computer graphics; Z clipping; clipping function; computer graphics; global clipping; homogeneous clipping; line clipping; transform-clip-draw pipeline; Application software; Arithmetic; Assembly; Computer graphics; Displays; Education; Hardware; Pipelines; Standards publication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1716
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/38.67707
  • Filename
    67707