From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31446 invoked by alias); 25 Sep 2004 17:59:15 -0000 Mailing-List: contact xconq7-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: xconq7-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 31438 invoked from network); 25 Sep 2004 17:59:14 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO gencom001.gencom.us) (208.45.97.81) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 25 Sep 2004 17:59:14 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gencom001.gencom.us (Postfix) with ESMTP id 120FC6349; Sat, 25 Sep 2004 11:17:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gencom001.gencom.us ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gencom001.gencom.us [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 05192-05; Sat, 25 Sep 2004 11:17:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from osts (home [67.171.201.213]) by gencom001.gencom.us (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28B826340; Sat, 25 Sep 2004 11:17:03 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: GIS Tutorial Online From: "D. Cooper Stevenson" Reply-To: cstevens@gencom.us To: Eric McDonald Cc: mskala@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca, Xconq Mailing List In-Reply-To: <4155ABA9.5060606@phy.cmich.edu> References: <1096130231.41559eb7e1508@mail.gencom.us> <4155ABA9.5060606@phy.cmich.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: General Computer Message-Id: <1096135463.4974.31.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 19:24:00 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at gencom001 X-SW-Source: 2004/txt/msg01242.txt.bz2 On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 10:32, Eric McDonald wrote: > > If people want to try doing things this way, it could probably be done > by creating two new layers (x-pixel-coords and y-pixel-coords), which > would contain the pixel coords within the map image that are associated > with each hex. Then, instead of indirectly accessing an hex image > through terrain type, it would be pulled from this layer instead. I > haven't thought through the details; _just throwing out an idea.... > This would save a _ton_ of work. Do you think you could still give others the flexibility of assigning other tile attributes (vegetation, climate, rainfall, etc) using this method? -Coop