On 04-Dec-2002, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 10:49:05AM +0100, Tino Schwarze wrote: > > I'm just curious: What do you get by using 32-bit _float_? Why not use > > 1.31-Bit Fixed Point? It should have a higher precision than 32-bit > > float - at least, it's precision is steady. > > The point is probably to be allowed to go below 0 or over 1 -- you might not > always want to work in a clamped range, like fixed point does. > Yes, that would be very nice. -- Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || unknown@xxxxxxxxx "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." --Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989
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