JPGargoyle wrote:
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> Hi all.
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> I want to do a Geodesic Dome, so I have searched the net for the formulas.
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> All I've found was a bunch of mathmatical formulas I don't understand and in
> one site I've found a pre-made GeoDome with the coords of the vertices. (see
> GeodesicDomeTest1.jpg)

I suppose you didn't see Uwe Zimmermann's 1999 include file geodesic.inc
that also defines macros to determine a geodesic division on a sphere.
That's a lot more than "a pre-made geodome with the coords of the
vertices".
If possible: I'm interested in your macros.

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> But since this wasn't enough for what I wanted, I've wrote a macro to sub
> divide the triangles, and this is the result.:
> GeodesicDomeTest2.jpg  --> 1 subdivision
> GeodesicDomeTest3.jpg  --> 2 subdivisions
> GeodesicDomeTest4.jpg  --> 3 subdivisions
> 
> Todo next:  wireframe to go with the vertices
> 
> Best regards
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Herman Serras
Gent (Belgium)
http://cage.rug.ac.be/~hs/

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