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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 Jason Bevins (original libnoise code)
+ * Copyright  2010 Thomas J. Hodge (java port of libnoise)
+ * 
+ * This file is part of libnoiseforjava.
+ * 
+ * libnoiseforjava is a Java port of the C++ library libnoise, which may be found at 
+ * http://libnoise.sourceforge.net/.  libnoise was developed by Jason Bevins, who may be 
+ * contacted at [email protected] (for great email, take off every 'zig').
+ * Porting to Java was done by Thomas Hodge, who may be contacted at
+ * [email protected] (remove every 'zag').
+ * 
+ * libnoiseforjava is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ * 
+ * libnoiseforjava is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+ * libnoiseforjava.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * 
+ */
+
+package libnoiseforjava.util;
+
+public class MiscUtilities
+{
+   
+   // Performs linear interpolation between two 8-bit channel values.
+   public static short blendChannel (int red, int red2, float alpha)
+   {
+     double c0 = (float)red / 255.0;
+     double c1 = (float)red2 / 255.0;
+     return (short)(((c1 * alpha) + (c0 * (1.0f - alpha))) * 255.0f);
+   }
+
+   // Performs linear interpolation between two colors 
+   public static ColorCafe linearInterpColor (ColorCafe color0, ColorCafe color1,
+     float alpha)
+   {
+     ColorCafe color = new ColorCafe(
+           blendChannel (color0.red, color1.red, alpha),
+           blendChannel (color0.green, color1.green, alpha),
+           blendChannel (color0.blue, color1.blue, alpha),
+           blendChannel (color0.alpha, color1.alpha, alpha)
+           );
+     return color;
+   }
+
+}