> JavaFX unnecessarily restricts interpolation in the following ways: > 1. `Interpolatable` implementations often clamp intermediate values to the > interpolation factor range [0,1]. > 2. `SplineInterpolator` doesn't accept Y coordinates outside of [0,1] for its > control points. While this was probably done so that the computed > interpolation factor doesn't exceed [0,1], the restriction goes far beyond > that. For example, the following function is not representable, even though > its values are all within the [0,1] range:<br> > <img > src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/368b6142-052d-4ead-8a59-cbddf4a19660"; > width="400"/><br> > The following function is also not representable, but would be very useful > for [bouncy animations](https://easings.net/#easeOutBack):<br> > <img > src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/af02b044-ae4c-4250-b181-72178ad9f3f3"; > width="400"/> > > Fortunately, there is no technical reason why JavaFX can't support the full > range of animations that can be represented with a cubic Beziér interpolation > function. > > This PR includes the following changes: > 1. The specification of `Interpolatable` is changed to require > implementations to accept interpolation factors outside of [0,1]. > 2. All implementations of `Interpolatable` now correctly return intermediate > values outside of [0,1]. > 3. `SplineInterpolator` now accepts control points with any Y coordinate. > > Here's how the result looks like for the previously unrepresentable > interpolation function `cubic-bezier(0.34, 2.2, 0.64, 1)`:<br> > <img > src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/72c10d0d-71b4-4bb5-b58c-ae377279b0fd"; > width="500"/>
Michael Strauß has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision: javadoc ------------- Changes: - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1822/files - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1822/files/85aacc4d..92d06d7e Webrevs: - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jfx&pr=1822&range=01 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jfx&pr=1822&range=00-01 Stats: 3 lines in 1 file changed: 1 ins; 0 del; 2 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1822.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jfx.git pull/1822/head:pull/1822 PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1822
