Re: Termux-Penti-PicoLisp

[Dean Gwilliam]

Thanks very much Alex.

On 18 May 2017 at 07:00, Alexander Burger  wrote:

> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 07:40:34AM +0300, Mike Pechkin wrote:
> > cant play videos on windows 10 in chrome-firefox-opera
>
> Hmm, really? Here on Android with Firefox it works, and also on Debian
> both in
> Firefox and Chromium.
>
> However, it seems to take quite a while until the page is ready, because
> it has
> are 18 videos in total (despite the Wiki does preload="metadata" in its
> 
> tag).
>
> Is that the reason? Any idea then? Should I better split the page into many
> smaller pieces?
>
> ♪♫ Alex
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Re: Fixed-point scaling and lookup tables

[Dean Gwilliam]

>Picolisp's built-in functions for scaled arithmetic are brilliant
That's music to my ears because I've been looking forward to working with
those ever since I started Picolisp for solving systems of equations. Still
working on acquiring the data at the moment but...getting there :),
Thank you for the write-up.

On 1 April 2017 at 22:20, Joh-Tob Schäg  wrote:

> I'll wait.
>
> 2017-04-01 22:45 GMT+02:00 Lindsay John Lawrence <
> lawrence.lindsayj...@gmail.com>:
>
>> My next little picolisp project..
>>
>> Picolisp's built-in functions for scaled arithmetic are brilliant once
>> you understand how they work. Still, it would be great to get more
>> scientific functions without have to link an external math lib, and get
>> 'real-time' performance when needed as well.
>>
>> http://wilsonminesco.com/16bitMathTables/ is a nice write-up (link found
>> on hacker news) of what you can do with fixed point, scaling and lookup
>> tables... Also has links to code to generate the tables.
>>
>> I think the concepts and technique will transfer quite nicely to
>> picolisp.  We'll see...
>>
>> /Lindsay
>>
>>
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