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How to enlarge a 2D polygon (conex, nonconvex)

I am looking for an algorithm that enlarge a 2D polygon.
cheers,
Nov 13 '05 #1
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I am looking for an algorithm that enlarge a 2D polygon.
cheers,


Is polygon is a set of 2D points, how about multiplying all of them by some
value ?

x[i] *= zoom;
y[i] *= zoom;
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Nov 13 '05 #2
yes the polygon is a set of 2D points;
No this will not work. by multiplying we are just moving the polygon.

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I am looking for an algorithm that enlarge a 2D polygon.
cheers,


Is polygon is a set of 2D points, how about multiplying all of them by some
value ?

x[i] *= zoom;
y[i] *= zoom;

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