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Sqrt(xx+yy)+3cos(sqrt(xx+y*y))+5 from -20 to 20

#1

Post by ing33k » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 6:51 PM UTC

Sqrt(x*x+y*y)+3*cos(sqrt(x*x+y*y))+5 from -20 to 20
google.com

Re: Sqrt(xx+yy)+3cos(sqrt(xx+y*y))+5 from -20 to 20

#2

Post by postfuturist » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 7:04 PM UTC

This works great in Firefox 11. It doesn't work in Chrome 18 which has WebGL disabled (on Linux).

EDIT: I really doesn't work because "NVIDIA cards with nouveau drivers in Linux are crash-prone." Firefox has no trouble, strangely.

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#3

Post by cleaver » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 7:06 PM UTC

postfuturist wrote: post #2

This works great in Firefox 11. It doesn't work in Chrome 18 which has WebGL disabled (on Linux). EDIT: I really doesn't work because "NVIDIA cards with nouveau drivers in Linux are crash-prone." Firefox has no trouble, strangely.

OSX 10.7 and Chrome 18 is OK.

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#4

Post by luser001 » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 7:10 PM UTC

Am I missing something? What's the significance of this link?

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#5

Post by valinor4 » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 7:10 PM UTC

postfuturist wrote: post #2

This works great in Firefox 11. It doesn't work in Chrome 18 which has WebGL disabled (on Linux). EDIT: I really doesn't work because "NVIDIA cards with nouveau drivers in Linux are crash-prone." Firefox has no trouble, strangely.

I have Chromium 17 on Ubuntu (WebGl desactivated) and it works.

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#6

Post by ordinary » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 7:11 PM UTC

luser001 wrote: post #4

Am I missing something? What's the significance of this link?

It's pretty. That's all, I think.

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#7

Post by zobzu » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 7:11 PM UTC

luser001 wrote: post #4

Am I missing something? What's the significance of this link?

showing off google's webgl rendering of equations in search its neat

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#8

Post by necenzurat » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 7:13 PM UTC

is that a sombrero?

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#9

Post by wolf550e » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 7:13 PM UTC

postfuturist wrote: post #2

This works great in Firefox 11. It doesn't work in Chrome 18 which has WebGL disabled (on Linux). EDIT: I really doesn't work because "NVIDIA cards with nouveau drivers in Linux are crash-prone." Firefox has no trouble, strangely.

You can enable it in about:flags

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#10

Post by sylvinus » Fri, Mar 30, 2012, 7:14 PM UTC

luser001 wrote: post #4

Am I missing something? What's the significance of this link?

With latest Chrome, you get a nice 3d viz of the result.