Miss Elaine Eos wrote:
> In article <TGySg.25481$eW5.8118@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Bill <Bill@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Can anyone suggest a formula to find the dimensions ( width and height
)
>> of a 2D array tile map in terms of tiles from an isometric map? The
>> Isometric tiles are typical 2:1 diamonds and the width and height of
the
>> isometric maps vary because they are randomly generated. These
isometric
>> maps are not 45 degree rotated squares maps, they are rotated
>> rectangles. For example I have the isometric map on the left, but I
need
>> to create the 2D array on the right, which turns out to be 3x5.
>>
>> /\ _____
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>> /\/\/\ |_|_|_|
>> \/\/\/\ |_|_|_|
>> \/\/\/\ = |_|_|_|
>> \/\/\/ |_|_|_|
>> \/\/
>> \/
>
> Works better if you use spaces (mono-spaced font) rather than tabs, btw.
> This arrived misaligned; I think I straightened it out for others to
> view.
>
Thank you, Elaine. I hope the new diagrams I added to the thread are not
misaligned also.


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