Orbit traps are surrounded by hudge amount of plugins and colour options, but exponent smoothing have almoust nothing.
But I think, exponent smoothing much better reveals inner nature of fractals, and it works well with kali/ducks pattern formulas. So there is field for improvement. Here I were working on more advanced exponent smoothing.
Actualy, here I just putt together options alredy implemented in different esponent smoothing like colour methods, such as using complex exponent base instead of Eulers number (imaginary and negative numbers create different gradients), smoothing by using larger value, adding some value to control density e.t.c. Not too new, so I think, its not to be released.
Do someone have any hints, sugestions or code, how exponent smoothing could be improved?
p.s.
No pictures, but some fractals using features this version of expont smoothing.
HEARTS_kali_talis_layers_2 {
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}
And here is another
Fractal7 {
fractal:
title="Fractal7" width=320 height=240 layers=1
credits="Asdam;7/5/2012"
layer:
caption="Background" opacity=100 transparent=yes
mapping:
center=-3.7268749455/0.0651243015 magn=0.91850994
formula:
maxiter=40 percheck=off filename="em.ufm" entry="Kalisetes_Sefirii"
p_equation="1- kaleido Kaliset j" p_bailout=777000 p_settype=Julia
p_switchsettype=Mandelbrot p_julia=-0.6/0.76 p_D=1 f_func_post=ident
p_scale=1/-0.11 p_vectype="z/modulus(z)" p_vfactor=0.04/0.0
inside:
transfer=linear filename="E++ExpoSmoothing.ucl"
entry="E++ExpSmoothting" p_posneg=0/0 p_iternum=7770000 p_expdim=no
p_darkness=0.3 p_calculation="Newton type"
p_exponentype="Free exponent" p_pallete=yes p_base=2/2
p_postfn="6- DoubleEdged"
outside:
transfer=linear filename="Standard.ucl" entry="Basic"
p_type=Iteration
gradient:
comments="my original creation." smooth=yes index=30 color=24800
index=130 color=9164785 index=262 color=10176512 index=363
color=5998
opacity:
smooth=no index=0 opacity=255
}
+ few additional colour transfer functions.
+ there are exponent smoothing for divergent and convergent fractals, added for both at the same time (magnet fractal). Kind of tricky formula, in mandelbrot working smoothly just with iteration normalisation, but with kalisets and discontiniunate working better without normalisation. But in deep mandelbrot zoom I got real smoothness unlike than of convergent or divergent exponent smoothing.
Deep_brt_expsmth {
fractal:
title="Deep_brt_expsmth" width=640 height=480 layers=1
credits="Asdam;7/9/2012"
layer:
caption="Background" opacity=100 transparent=yes
mapping:
center=-0.74693408851836649936778965/0.1176139545955078623627211
magn=3.4793484E15
formula:
maxiter=2500 filename="Standard.ufm" entry="Mandelbrot" p_start=0/0
p_power=2/0
p_bailout=400000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
inside:
density=16 transfer=cube filename="E++ExpoSmoothing.ucl"
entry="E++ExpSmoothting" p_posneg=0/0 p_iternum=7770000 p_expdim=no
p_darkness=0.0 p_calculation="Mandelbrot type"
p_exponentype="Eulers Number" p_base=-2/2 p_pallete=yes
p_postfn="8- Solarisation"
outside:
transfer=linear filename="E++ExpoSmoothing.ucl"
entry="E++ExpSmoothting" p_posneg=0/0 p_iternum=7770000 p_expdim=yes
p_darkness=0.0 p_calculation="Magnet type"
p_exponentype="Eulers Number" p_base=-2/2 p_pallete=yes
p_postfn="6- DoubleEdged"
gradient:
comments="my original creation." smooth=yes index=30 color=24800
index=130 color=9164785 index=262 color=10176512 index=363
color=5998
opacity:
smooth=no index=0 opacity=255
}
+ added pre functions (flavor). Now, I think, there are enought
new features and switches to upload to the UF database.
kaliset_decor {
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}and deep mandelbrot
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}