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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\r
2<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook MathML Module V1.1b1//EN"\r
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/mathml/1.1CR1/dbmathml.dtd">\r
4<refentry id="reflect">\r
5 <refmeta>\r
6 <refmetainfo>\r
7 <copyright>\r
8 <year>2011</year>\r
9 <holder>Khronos Group</holder>\r
10 </copyright>\r
11 </refmetainfo>\r
12 <refentrytitle>reflect</refentrytitle>\r
13 <manvolnum>3G</manvolnum>\r
14 </refmeta>\r
15 <refnamediv>\r
16 <refname>reflect</refname>\r
17 <refpurpose>calculate the reflection direction for an incident vector</refpurpose>\r
18 </refnamediv>\r
19 <refsynopsisdiv><title>Declaration</title>\r
20 <funcsynopsis>\r
21 <funcprototype>\r
22 <funcdef>genType <function>reflect</function></funcdef>\r
23 <paramdef>genType <parameter>I</parameter></paramdef>\r
24 <paramdef>genType <parameter>N</parameter></paramdef>\r
25 </funcprototype>\r
26 <funcprototype>\r
27 <funcdef>genDType <function>reflect</function></funcdef>\r
28 <paramdef>genDType <parameter>I</parameter></paramdef>\r
29 <paramdef>genDType <parameter>N</parameter></paramdef>\r
30 </funcprototype>\r
31 </funcsynopsis>\r
32 </refsynopsisdiv>\r
33 <refsect1 id="parameters"><title>Parameters</title>\r
34 <variablelist>\r
35 <varlistentry>\r
36 <term><parameter>I</parameter></term>\r
37 <listitem>\r
38 <para>\r
39 Specifies the incident vector.\r
40 </para>\r
41 </listitem>\r
42 </varlistentry>\r
43 <varlistentry>\r
44 <term><parameter>N</parameter></term>\r
45 <listitem>\r
46 <para>\r
47 Specifies the normal vector.\r
48 </para>\r
49 </listitem>\r
50 </varlistentry>\r
51 </variablelist>\r
52 </refsect1>\r
53 <refsect1 id="description"><title>Description</title>\r
54 <para>\r
55 For a given incident vector <parameter>I</parameter> and surface normal <parameter>N</parameter> <function>reflect</function> returns\r
56 the reflection direction calculated as <code><parameter>I</parameter> - 2.0 * <citerefentry><refentrytitle>dot</refentrytitle></citerefentry>(<parameter>N</parameter>, <parameter>I</parameter>) * <parameter>N</parameter></code>.\r
57 </para>\r
58 <para>\r
59 <parameter>N</parameter> should be normalized in order to achieve the desired result.\r
60 </para>\r
61 </refsect1>\r
62 <refsect1 id="versions"><title>Version Support</title>\r
63 <informaltable frame="topbot">\r
64 #VARTABLECOLS#\r
65 <thead>\r
66 #FUNCTABLEHEADER#\r
67 <row>\r
68 <entry>reflect (genType)</entry>#newin11#\r
69 </row>\r
70 <row>\r
71 <entry>reflect (genDType)</entry>#newin40#\r
72 </row>\r
73 </thead>\r
74 </tgroup>\r
75 </informaltable>\r
76 </refsect1>\r
77 <refsect1 id="seealso"><title>See Also</title>\r
78 <para>\r
79 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>dot</refentrytitle></citerefentry>,\r
80 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>refract</refentrytitle></citerefentry>\r
81 </para>\r
82 </refsect1>\r
83 <refsect1 id="Copyright"><title>Copyright</title>\r
84 <para>\r
85 Copyright <trademark class="copyright"></trademark> 2011 Khronos Group. \r
86 This material may be distributed subject to the terms and conditions set forth in \r
87 the Open Publication License, v 1.0, 8 June 1999.\r
88 <ulink url="http://opencontent.org/openpub/">http://opencontent.org/openpub/</ulink>.\r
89 </para>\r
90 </refsect1>\r
91</refentry>\r