/* ============================================================ qft-variations-perturb.mjs — sketch 08. New mechanics — fields perturbed BY their own physics: WAVEPACKETS — Gaussian local perturbation of the cubic (and schlegel) lattice; vertices push radially outward under a bell-curve falloff. The "particle" is now a feature OF the field, not a separate object placed on it. RIPPLES — concentric expanding wavefronts from a source point. Each ring a many-segmented polyline; renderer applies propagator decoration to each chord. Plus DENSER cubic (cubicN=2 → 125 vertices / ~300 edges) so more grid lines show the wavepacket distortion clearly. Output → output/qft/sketch08/ ============================================================ */ import { writeFileSync, mkdirSync } from 'node:fs'; import { generateQFTScene } from '../src/qft/scene.js'; import { paramsFromSeed } from '../src/qft/params.js'; import { renderQFTSVG } from '../src/qft/renderer.js'; const BASE_SEED = 'FEYNMAN-7167'; const OUT_DIR = 'output/qft/sketch08'; const SIZE = 1800; mkdirSync(OUT_DIR, { recursive: true }); const F = (hueStart, hueEnd, saturation, lightness, opacity, stroke) => { const f = { hueStart, hueEnd, saturation, lightness, opacity }; if (stroke != null) f.stroke = stroke; return f; }; const paper = (flat, glowInDelta = [16, 14, 12], glowOutDelta = [-22, -20, -18]) => ({ flat, glowIn: [flat[0] + glowInDelta[0], flat[1] + glowInDelta[1], flat[2] + glowInDelta[2]], glowOut: [flat[0] + glowOutDelta[0], flat[1] + glowOutDelta[1], flat[2] + glowOutDelta[2]], }); // Wavepacket helper: pos + amp + sigma const W = (x, y, amplitude, sigma) => ({ x, y, amplitude, sigma }); // Ripple helper: pos + ring count + r0 + dR + optional propagator const R = (x, y, count = 6, r0 = 0.06, dR = 0.09, propagator = 'photon') => ({ x, y, count, r0, dR, propagator }); const BASE = { cubicN: 2, // DENSER cubic — more grid lines so wavepacket bulges read photonCyclesPerUnit: 14, segmentsPerEdge: 8, // fewer segments per edge — denser mesh + many circles linkCount: 8, e8Style: 'nautilus', nautilusTurns: 2.4, nautilusPerTurn: 14, nautilusGrowth: 0.22, }; const variations = [ { name: '01_single-wavepacket-bulge', label: 'Single wavepacket · lattice bulges around a centred particle', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([198, 198, 215]), vignOverride: [60, 55, 75], featureOverride: [40, 40, 60], cubicScale: 1.55, schlegelScale: 1.45, schlegelInnerR: 0.40, schlegelRot3D: 0.45, wavepackets: [W(0, 0, 0.085, 0.16)], // single positive bulge at centre e8Origins: [], linkCount: 6, fields: { cubic: F(0.60, 0.70, 0.50, 0.40, 0.60, 1.1), schlegel: F(0.62, 0.72, 0.55, 0.35, 0.78, 2.0), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), links: F(0.05, 0.12, 0.85, 0.50, 0.92, 2.2), }, }, }, { name: '02_two-wavepackets-interference', label: 'Two wavepackets · interference bulges between them', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([180, 175, 195]), vignOverride: [55, 50, 70], featureOverride: [40, 40, 55], cubicScale: 1.60, schlegelScale: 1.30, schlegelInnerR: 0.42, schlegelRot3D: 0.55, wavepackets: [W(-0.32, 0, 0.075, 0.15), W(0.32, 0, 0.075, 0.15)], e8Origins: [], linkCount: 8, fields: { cubic: F(0.55, 0.68, 0.50, 0.40, 0.62, 1.1), schlegel: F(0.60, 0.74, 0.55, 0.35, 0.75, 1.8), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), links: F(0.10, 0.04, 0.90, 0.55, 0.95, 2.4), }, }, }, { name: '03_wavepacket-dimple', label: 'Wavepacket dimple · inward pull (negative amplitude)', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([175, 170, 160]), vignOverride: [60, 55, 45], featureOverride: [50, 45, 35], cubicScale: 1.55, schlegelScale: 1.30, schlegelInnerR: 0.38, schlegelRot3D: 0.50, wavepackets: [W(0, 0, -0.075, 0.18)], // negative = pull vertices INWARD e8Origins: [{ x: 0, y: 0, scale: 0.32 }], linkCount: 8, fields: { cubic: F(0.05, 0.13, 0.55, 0.38, 0.60, 1.1), schlegel: F(0.06, 0.14, 0.55, 0.35, 0.72, 1.8), e8: F(0.08, 0.18, 0.85, 0.55, 0.92, 2.0), ripple: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), links: F(0.50, 0.10, 0.95, 0.55, 0.95, 2.4), }, }, }, { name: '04_ripples-single-source', label: 'Single ripple source · concentric wavefronts expanding from origin', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([170, 175, 190]), vignOverride: [50, 55, 70], featureOverride: [40, 45, 60], cubicScale: 1.55, schlegelScale: 1.25, schlegelInnerR: 0.40, schlegelRot3D: 0.45, ripples: [R(0, 0, 7, 0.06, 0.10)], e8Origins: [], linkCount: 8, fields: { cubic: F(0.55, 0.62, 0.40, 0.42, 0.45, 0.9), schlegel: F(0.55, 0.68, 0.45, 0.38, 0.65, 1.6), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0.08, 0.18, 0.85, 0.55, 0.90, 2.4), // hot amber rings links: F(0.05, 0.13, 0.90, 0.55, 0.92, 2.2), }, }, }, { name: '05_two-ripple-sources-interfering', label: 'Two ripple sources interfering · double-slit feel', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([170, 175, 190]), vignOverride: [50, 55, 70], featureOverride: [40, 45, 60], cubicScale: 1.55, schlegelScale: 1.25, ripples: [R(-0.30, 0, 6, 0.05, 0.09), R(0.30, 0, 6, 0.05, 0.09)], e8Origins: [], linkCount: 8, fields: { cubic: F(0.55, 0.62, 0.40, 0.42, 0.45, 0.9), schlegel: F(0.55, 0.68, 0.45, 0.38, 0.60, 1.4), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0.50, 0.62, 0.85, 0.50, 0.88, 2.4), // cyan rings links: F(0.05, 0.13, 0.90, 0.55, 0.92, 2.2), }, }, }, { name: '06_schrodinger-atom', label: 'Schrödinger atom · wavepacket + ripples at the SAME centre', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([180, 175, 165]), vignOverride: [60, 55, 45], featureOverride: [55, 45, 35], cubicScale: 1.55, schlegelScale: 1.40, schlegelInnerR: 0.38, schlegelRot3D: 0.50, wavepackets: [W(0, 0, 0.080, 0.18)], ripples: [R(0, 0, 5, 0.18, 0.12)], // ripples start at larger r0 (outside the wavepacket) e8Origins: [], linkCount: 10, fields: { cubic: F(0.06, 0.14, 0.55, 0.40, 0.55, 1.0), schlegel: F(0.08, 0.18, 0.60, 0.36, 0.75, 1.8), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0.10, 0.04, 0.95, 0.55, 0.92, 2.6), links: F(0.95, 0.10, 0.95, 0.55, 0.95, 2.4), }, }, }, { name: '07_dense-cubic-with-wavepacket', label: 'Dense cubic + wavepacket · more grid lines show the distortion', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([185, 180, 200]), vignOverride: [50, 50, 70], featureOverride: [40, 40, 55], cubicN: 2, cubicScale: 1.50, schlegelScale: 0.95, wavepackets: [W(0.20, -0.10, 0.090, 0.18)], e8Origins: [], linkCount: 7, fields: { cubic: F(0.50, 0.72, 0.55, 0.42, 0.50, 0.8), // dense + thin schlegel: F(0.60, 0.78, 0.50, 0.38, 0.60, 1.6), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), links: F(0.06, 0.14, 0.90, 0.55, 0.92, 2.2), }, }, }, { name: '08_dense-cubic-with-ripples', label: 'Dense cubic backdrop · ripples expanding through it', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([195, 180, 165]), vignOverride: [70, 55, 40], featureOverride: [55, 45, 30], cubicN: 2, cubicScale: 1.50, schlegelScale: 0.95, ripples: [R(0, 0, 8, 0.07, 0.085)], e8Origins: [], linkCount: 8, fields: { cubic: F(0.06, 0.16, 0.50, 0.40, 0.48, 0.8), schlegel: F(0.06, 0.14, 0.45, 0.38, 0.55, 1.4), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0.06, 0.18, 0.95, 0.50, 0.92, 2.6), links: F(0.95, 0.10, 0.92, 0.55, 0.92, 2.4), }, }, }, { name: '09_multi-particles-with-ripples-and-nautilus', label: 'Multiple wavepackets + ripples + nautilus chain · fully tangled', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([175, 170, 175]), vignOverride: [55, 50, 60], featureOverride: [45, 40, 50], cubicScale: 1.55, schlegelScale: 1.50, schlegelInnerR: 0.40, schlegelRot3D: 0.50, wavepackets: [W(-0.30, -0.30, 0.060, 0.14), W(0.30, 0.30, 0.060, 0.14)], ripples: [R(-0.30, -0.30, 4, 0.08, 0.08), R(0.30, 0.30, 4, 0.08, 0.08)], e8Origins: [{ x: 0, y: 0, scale: 0.35 }], linkCount: 12, fields: { cubic: F(0.55, 0.85, 0.50, 0.40, 0.52, 0.9), schlegel: F(0.60, 0.85, 0.55, 0.36, 0.72, 1.6), e8: F(0.05, 0.15, 0.85, 0.55, 0.90, 2.0), ripple: F(0.50, 0.80, 0.90, 0.50, 0.90, 2.2), links: F(0.95, 0.08, 0.95, 0.55, 0.95, 2.4), }, }, }, { name: '10_ripple-field-dominant', label: 'Ripple field dominant · five concentric expansions across the canvas', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([165, 165, 180]), vignOverride: [50, 50, 60], featureOverride: [40, 40, 55], cubicScale: 1.45, schlegelScale: 0, ripples: [ R(-0.45, -0.45, 4, 0.05, 0.08), R( 0.45, -0.45, 4, 0.05, 0.08), R(-0.45, 0.45, 4, 0.05, 0.08), R( 0.45, 0.45, 4, 0.05, 0.08), R( 0.00, 0.00, 6, 0.06, 0.10), ], e8Origins: [], linkCount: 10, fields: { cubic: F(0.50, 0.62, 0.40, 0.42, 0.40, 0.8), schlegel: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0.55, 0.85, 0.85, 0.50, 0.85, 2.0), // cool spectrum rings links: F(0.50, 0.85, 0.95, 0.55, 0.92, 2.2), }, }, }, { name: '11_wavepacket-at-edge-cubic-bleed', label: 'Wavepacket near edge · cubic bleeding · particle entering/leaving frame', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([185, 175, 155]), vignOverride: [70, 55, 35], featureOverride: [60, 45, 25], cubicScale: 1.80, schlegelScale: 1.30, schlegelInnerR: 0.40, schlegelRot3D: 0.55, wavepackets: [W(0.55, -0.25, 0.100, 0.20)], ripples: [R(0.55, -0.25, 5, 0.05, 0.10)], e8Origins: [], linkCount: 9, fields: { cubic: F(0.06, 0.14, 0.55, 0.38, 0.55, 1.0), schlegel: F(0.04, 0.13, 0.60, 0.34, 0.78, 1.8), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0.10, 0.04, 0.95, 0.55, 0.92, 2.4), links: F(0.50, 0.10, 0.95, 0.55, 0.95, 2.6), }, }, }, { name: '12_asymmetric-perturbed-field', label: 'Asymmetric · wavepacket off-centre · everything biased', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([170, 175, 195]), vignOverride: [50, 55, 70], featureOverride: [40, 45, 60], cubicScale: 1.70, cubicOriginX: -0.10, schlegelScale: 1.75, schlegelOriginX: -0.20, schlegelInnerR: 0.42, schlegelRot3D: 0.40, wavepackets: [W(-0.30, -0.20, 0.075, 0.16)], ripples: [R(0.35, 0.30, 5, 0.05, 0.10)], e8Origins: [{ x: 0.20, y: 0.45, scale: 0.32 }], linkCount: 12, fields: { cubic: F(0.55, 0.68, 0.45, 0.40, 0.50, 1.0), schlegel: F(0.55, 0.70, 0.55, 0.36, 0.72, 1.8), e8: F(0.05, 0.16, 0.85, 0.55, 0.92, 2.0), ripple: F(0.50, 0.10, 0.95, 0.55, 0.90, 2.4), links: F(0.95, 0.10, 0.95, 0.55, 0.95, 2.6), }, }, }, { name: '13_diatomic-two-particles-linked', label: 'Diatomic · two wavepackets + ripples · molecular feel', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([185, 175, 175]), vignOverride: [60, 50, 55], featureOverride: [45, 40, 45], cubicScale: 1.60, schlegelScale: 1.30, schlegelInnerR: 0.40, schlegelRot3D: 0.55, wavepackets: [W(-0.25, 0, 0.075, 0.15), W(0.25, 0, 0.075, 0.15)], ripples: [R(-0.25, 0, 4, 0.05, 0.08), R(0.25, 0, 4, 0.05, 0.08)], e8Origins: [], linkCount: 14, // dense bond-like links fields: { cubic: F(0.85, 0.05, 0.50, 0.42, 0.52, 1.0), schlegel: F(0.88, 0.05, 0.55, 0.38, 0.72, 1.6), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0.92, 0.06, 0.90, 0.50, 0.90, 2.2), links: F(0.05, 0.16, 0.95, 0.55, 0.95, 2.6), }, }, }, { name: '14_field-cascade', label: 'Field cascade · ripples at varied scales · ladder of disturbances', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([175, 165, 145]), vignOverride: [65, 50, 30], featureOverride: [55, 45, 30], cubicScale: 1.55, schlegelScale: 1.30, schlegelInnerR: 0.40, schlegelRot3D: 0.50, ripples: [ R(-0.50, 0.35, 3, 0.04, 0.05), // small tight ripples R(-0.10, 0.05, 5, 0.06, 0.08), // medium R( 0.40, -0.30, 7, 0.08, 0.12), // large widely spaced ], e8Origins: [{ x: 0.40, y: 0.35, scale: 0.28 }], linkCount: 11, fields: { cubic: F(0.06, 0.14, 0.50, 0.40, 0.50, 1.0), schlegel: F(0.05, 0.13, 0.55, 0.36, 0.70, 1.6), e8: F(0.10, 0.18, 0.85, 0.55, 0.92, 2.0), ripple: F(0.10, 0.04, 0.95, 0.55, 0.92, 2.4), links: F(0.95, 0.06, 0.95, 0.55, 0.95, 2.6), }, }, }, { name: '15_quiet-single-ripple', label: 'Quiet counter-example · single small ripple · contemplative', overrides: { ...BASE, paperOverride: paper([190, 185, 178]), vignOverride: [55, 50, 45], featureOverride: [50, 45, 40], cubicScale: 1.40, schlegelScale: 1.20, schlegelInnerR: 0.40, schlegelRot3D: 0.45, ripples: [R(0, 0, 4, 0.08, 0.10)], e8Origins: [], linkCount: 4, // few links fields: { cubic: F(0.60, 0.68, 0.30, 0.42, 0.38, 0.8), schlegel: F(0.62, 0.70, 0.40, 0.40, 0.55, 1.2), e8: F(0, 0, 0, 0.5, 0), ripple: F(0.08, 0.14, 0.70, 0.50, 0.82, 1.8), links: F(0.06, 0.14, 0.75, 0.50, 0.80, 1.6), }, }, }, ]; const base = paramsFromSeed(BASE_SEED); for (const v of variations) { const params = { ...base, ...v.overrides }; if (v.overrides.fields) params.fields = v.overrides.fields; const svg = renderQFTSVG(generateQFTScene(params), params, SIZE); const path = `${OUT_DIR}/${v.name}.svg`; writeFileSync(path, svg); console.log(`ok ${v.name}`); } console.log(`\nrendered ${variations.length} variations → ${OUT_DIR}/`);