Re: A86: polygons

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Subject: Re: A86: polygons
From: Joshua Grams <j3grams@earthling.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 16:35:33
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At 06:46 PM 7/17/98 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Umm, what kind of polygons are you talking about?  
>
>Triangles are the easiest to draw and fill.  Or do you want to draw and
>fill a random list of vertices, that could be concave or convex?  This
>would be pretty slow on the calc, because 8 or 16 bit numbers kind of
>limits fixed-point numbers.

Why would you need fixed-point? I'd probably just draw the lines, then find
a point I knew was inside, and use a flood-fill routine. Unless you're
doing triangles, which as you say, are simple.

--Joshua

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