Epicycloid

A simple C++ program to draw epicycloids written using the SFML framework for rendering

Commands

• up arrow to add points
• down arrow to decrease the number of points
• right arrow to increase the jump size
• left arrow to decrease the jump size
• F key to toggle fullscreen
• ESC to exit program

Installation

Install SFML framework

sudo apt install libsfml-dev

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/LxAlessandroLx/epicycloid.git

Move into the directory

cd epicycloid

Build the project

make

And execute it

make run

Usage

Usage: 
 Epicycloid [options]

Options:
 -p, --points              number of points of the circle (default = 300)
 -j, --jump-size           multiplication table to use (default = 2)
 -a, --antialiasing-level  level of antialiasing to use (default = 0)
 -r, --radius              circle radius lenght in pixels (default = 400)
 -h, --help                display this help

Screenshots

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