Bresenham rasterisation functions by Alois Zingl

Port of C code by Alois Zingl from this paper

ALOIS ZINGL: "A Rasterizing Algorithm for Drawing Curves", 8 November 2012 (2012-11-08), pages 1 - 81

Install

npm i -S bresenham-zingl

import { line, circle, quadBezier } from 'bresenham-zingl';

quadBezier(0,0, 10, 10, 0, 10, (x, y) => console.log(x, y)); // 0,0, ...

Demo

API

User-defined callbacks

setPixel(x, y)

Use that callback to fill the pixel on canvas.

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x	number
y	number

setPixelAlpha(x, y, alpha)

Callback that would also receive the alpha value for the pixel

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x	number
y	number
alpha	number

line(x0, y0, x1, y1, setPixel)

Line segment rasterisation

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
setPixel	setPixel

lineAA(x0, y0, x1, y1, setPixelAA)

Draw a black (0) anti-aliased line on white (255) background

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
setPixelAA	setPixelAlpha

Returns number,

lineWidth(x0, y0, x1, y1, wd, setPixel)

Plot an anti-aliased line of width wd

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
wd	number
setPixel	setPixel

quadRationalBezierSegment(x0, y0, x1, y1, x2, y2, w, setPixel)

plot a limited rational Bezier segment, squared weight

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
x2	number
y2	number
w	number
setPixel	setPixel

quadRationalBezierSegmentAA(x0, y0, x1, y1, x2, y2, w, setPixelAA)

draw an anti-aliased rational quadratic Bezier segment, squared weight

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
x2	number
y2	number
w	number
setPixelAA	setPixelAlpha

rotatedEllipse(x, y, a, b, angle, setPixel)

Plot ellipse rotated by angle (radian)

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x	number
y	number
a	number
b	number
angle	number
setPixel	setPixel

rotatedEllipseRect(x0, y0, x1, y1, zd, setPixel)

Rectangle encloMath.sing the ellipse, integer rotation angle

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
zd	number
setPixel	setPixel

ellipseRect(x0, y0, x1, y1, setPixel)

Rectangular parameter encloMath.sing the ellipse

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
setPixel	setPixel

circle(xm, ym, r, setPixel)

Circle rasterisation

Parameters

parameter	type	description
xm	number
ym	number
r	number
setPixel	setPixel

circleAA(xm, ym, r, setPixelAA)

Draw a black anti-aliased circle on white background

Parameters

parameter	type	description
xm	number
ym	number
r	number
setPixelAA	setPixelAlpha

quadBezierSegment(x0, y0, x1, y1, x2, y2, setPixel)

plot a limited quadratic Bezier segment

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
x2	number
y2	number
setPixel	setPixel

quadBezierAA(x0, y0, x1, y1, x2, y2, setPixelAA)

Plot any quadratic Bezier curve with anti-alias

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
x2	number
y2	number
setPixelAA	setPixelAlpha

quadBezierSegmentAA(x0, y0, x1, y1, x2, y2, setPixelAA)

Draw an limited anti-aliased quadratic Bezier segment

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
x2	number
y2	number
setPixelAA	setPixelAlpha

cubicBezier(x0, y0, x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3, setPixel)

plot any cubic Bezier curve

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
x2	number
y2	number
x3	number
y3	number
setPixel	setPixel

cubicBezierAA(x0, y0, x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3, setPixelAA)

plot any cubic Bezier curve

Parameters

parameter	type	description
x0	number
y0	number
x1	number
y1	number
x2	number
y2	number
x3	number
y3	number
setPixel	setPixelAlpha

License

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2012 Alois Zingl

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