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14 years ago

Floating point multiplication megafunction

Hello everyone, I am currently trying to use floating point multiplication megafunction. But I always get result 0 no matter what are the inputs. This is what I do: 1. Get into megawizard and ...
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14 years ago

Hi Gunardilin,

There is nothing to stop you using ordinary integer aritmetic for fractions. I have never used floating point over the course of all projects. You can think of truncation as the decimal point. e.g.

y * .5 = y * 1024 then chop off 11 bits.