Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

ray casting

Finnish translation:

ray casting -algoritmi

Added to glossary by Alfa Trans (X)
Oct 2, 2007 13:23
16 yrs ago
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English term

ray casting

English to Finnish Medical Computers: Systems, Networks imaging
Ja oikea suomalainen termi on?? Help, please.
Proposed translations (Finnish)
4 -1 ray casting -algoritmi
5 -1 säteenheitto
Change log

Oct 2, 2007 13:36: Alfa Trans (X) Created KOG entry

Discussion

Riitta Law (asker) Oct 2, 2007:
Kiitos kiitos Thanks to both of you. Please don't start WW3 on my account ;)

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ray casting -algoritmi

Linkissä käytetään tällaista nimitystä.

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Säteenheitto is RAY TRACING
http://kaino.kotus.fi/www/ordlistor/dataordlista.html

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There is a difference between ray tracing and ray casting, please see the link:
http://www.permadi.com/tutorial/raycast/rayc2.html#RAY-CASTI...

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In the permadi.com link it says:
From both definitions, it seems that ray-casting and ray-tracing is the same. Indeed, some books use both terms interchangeably. From game programmers perspective, however, ray-casting is regarded as a special implementation (subclass) of ray-tracing.

Peer comment(s):

disagree Desmond O'Rourke : on olemassa suomalainen termi
12 mins
Säteenheitto is ray tracing... http://kaino.kotus.fi/www/ordlistor/dataordlista.html
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Kiitos paljon, Marju :)"
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säteenheitto

The terms ray tracing and ray casting are synonyms. Sädeseuranta is also used in this context.

"Graafisessa suunnitteluohjelmissa visualisointi menetelmä, jolla varjostetaan tietokoneella luodun mallin pintoja" - IT Ensyklopedia, 2. painos (2003)

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Kiitos dataordlist -linkista. Tällainen linkki on mainio juttu.
Peer comment(s):

disagree Alfa Trans (X) : Your own link proves that you are indeed wrong.
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