Fixed spin/magnetic axis rotations to reflect new initial camera position

src/pulsaranimationwidget.cpp

@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ void PulsarAnimationWidget::paintGL()
 	// draw pulsar
 	glPushMatrix();
                 glPushMatrix();
-                        glRotatef(m_pulsarSpinAxisInclination, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0);
+                        glRotatef(-m_pulsarSpinAxisInclination, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0);
                         glRotatef(m_pulsarRotationAngle, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0);
 
 			// draw spin axis
@@ -303,10 +303,10 @@ void PulsarAnimationWidget::paintGL()
 
 		// first cone
 		glPushMatrix();
-                        glRotatef(m_pulsarSpinAxisInclination, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0);
+                        glRotatef(-m_pulsarSpinAxisInclination, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0);
 
                         glRotatef(-m_pulsarRotationAngle - 90.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0);
-                        glRotatef(-m_pulsarMagneticAxisInclination, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0);
+                        glRotatef(m_pulsarMagneticAxisInclination, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0);
 
                         // draw magnetic axis (for both cones)
                         if(m_showRotationAxes) {
@@ -374,10 +374,10 @@ void PulsarAnimationWidget::paintGL()
                 // second cone
 		glPushMatrix();
                         glRotatef(180.0, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0);
-			glRotatef(-m_pulsarSpinAxisInclination, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0);
+            glRotatef(-m_pulsarSpinAxisInclination, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0);
 
 			glRotatef(m_pulsarRotationAngle - 90.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0);
-			glRotatef(m_pulsarMagneticAxisInclination, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0);
+            glRotatef(m_pulsarMagneticAxisInclination, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0);
 
 			glTranslatef(0.0, 0.0, -4.0);
 
@@ -615,8 +615,8 @@ void PulsarAnimationWidget::updatePulseProfile()
 	const double	yk				= -m_cameraPosX;
 	const double	zk				= m_cameraPosY;
 	const double	cam				= pow(xk, 2.0) + pow(yk, 2.0) + pow(zk, 2.0);
-	const double	alpha			= deg2rad * (90.0 - m_mouseAngleH);
-	const double	delta			= deg2rad * m_mouseAngleV;
+    const double	alpha			= deg2rad * (90.0 - m_mouseAngleH);
+    const double	delta			= deg2rad * m_mouseAngleV;
 	const double	gaussProfile	= 0.012337;
 
 	for(int x = 0; x < 360; ++x) {

src/pulsatingscience.ui

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
        <item row="2" column="1">
         <widget class="QSlider" name="sliderPulsarSpinAxisInclination">
          <property name="statusTip">
-          <string>Use this slider to adjust the inclination of the spin axis with respect to the orbit axis</string>
+          <string>Use this slider to adjust the inclination of the spin axis with respect to the line of sight to the observer</string>
          </property>
          <property name="maximum">
           <number>180</number>
@@ -241,6 +241,9 @@
        </item>
        <item row="4" column="1">
         <widget class="QSlider" name="sliderPulsarBeamAngle">
+         <property name="statusTip">
+          <string>Use this slider to adjust the pulsar beam spread angle (aperture or width)</string>
+         </property>
          <property name="maximum">
           <number>180</number>
          </property>