find a point on a line

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hi

i have two point p1, p2

i draw a line with theses points

is there a way to draw a perpendicular line a x pixels or y % of p1... this point should be on the line

thanks

Ulf Dittmer

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Does this help? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bresenham%27s_line_algorithm

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This takes me back to my computer graphics class, so very long ago :/

*sigh*

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