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janekm
on March 2, 2017
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How many floating-point numbers are in the interva...
Even 'better' just store them in fixed point representation.
astrodust
on March 2, 2017
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If all you're dealing with is angles, 64-bit quantization of the 360° space will give you far more accuracy than you'll ever need, and it will be absolutely uniform throughout.
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True enough... my mind is in the embedded space where say a good enough representation in say 16-bit is desirable.
gugagore
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That's equivalent to fixed point, right?
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