Comments on: 6D plotting http://oklo.org/2008/11/16/6d-plotting/ characterizing planetary systems Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:53:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: andy http://oklo.org/2008/11/16/6d-plotting/comment-page-1/#comment-9743 andy Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:04:42 +0000 http://oklo.org/?p=298#comment-9743 The problem with HSB is the degeneracy when saturation and/or brightness = 0 however I guess your system avoids that by restricting the range of parameters. Nevertheless it will still conspire to restrict the dynamic range displayed for certain parameters at extreme values, which may skew things in the chart. On the other hand, I suspect using RGB wouldn't give a particularly visually-appealing result... The problem with HSB is the degeneracy when saturation and/or brightness = 0 however I guess your system avoids that by restricting the range of parameters. Nevertheless it will still conspire to restrict the dynamic range displayed for certain parameters at extreme values, which may skew things in the chart.

On the other hand, I suspect using RGB wouldn’t give a particularly visually-appealing result…

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