Computer Graphics Lecture 2: Input Devices and Image Formation
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Which type of input devices allow a user to indicate a particular location on the display?

  • Data tablets
  • Physical devices (correct)
  • Logical devices
  • Spaceballs

What type of device returns character codes like ASCII?

  • Data tablet
  • Joystick
  • Physical keyboard (correct)
  • Spaceball

Which input device provides absolute positioning?

  • Spaceball
  • Mouse
  • Data tablet (correct)
  • Joystick

Which input device is well suited for applications such as flight simulators and games?

<p>Joystick (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which device looks like a joystick with a ball on the end of the stick?

<p>Spaceball (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which device provides relative positioning and may not always be desirable?

<p>Mouse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of devices are suitable for three-dimensional graphics?

<p>Logical devices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two major characteristics that describe the logical behavior of an input device?

<p>The measurements returned and the time when the measurements are returned (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In computer graphics, how are images formed?

<p>By following rays of light from a point source (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three modes that describe the measure of a device?

<p>Request-mode, Sample-mode, Event-mode (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process is analogous to how images are formed in computer graphics?

<p>Physical imaging systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one way to form an image in computer graphics?

<p>Following rays of light from a point source (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is light in the context of computer graphics?

<p>Part of the electromagnetic spectrum that causes a reaction in our visual systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a pinhole camera in forming images?

<p>&quot;It provides a means of forming images from objects by following rays of light from a point source&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be combined to produce a two-dimensional image in image formation?

<p>Objects, Viewers, Light source(s), Material properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the measure process defined by in the three distinct modes?

<p>The relationship between the measure process and the trigger. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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