[GRASS-dev] G7: v.mkhexgrid addon for hexagon creation

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Thu Nov 20 01:31:26 PST 2014


On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Markus Metz
<markus.metz.giswork at gmail.com> wrote:
...
> The points are not "cleverly spaced". Attached is a python script that
> generates center points of hexagons. The output of v.voronoi shows now
> hexagons.

Cool! Do you have a reference for ""cleverly spaced"? Just came across
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexagonal_lattice
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexagonal_tiling

Overall, this point generator might be a nice extension to v.mkgrid.

Markus


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