Re: The Euphoria Sub Commander project

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Bernie Ryan wrote:
> 
> c.k.lester wrote:
> > 
> > ChrisBurch3 wrote:
> > > 
> > > I need a map generating routine, that generates a random map, with
> > > coastline
> > > and sea bed depths.
> > 
> > You could make each point in the grid represents the relative sea level,
> > so for land it can go as high as 20' above sea level (20) and for water
> > it can go as low as 600' below sea level (-600). That way you have one
> > value giving you land or sea. Thermocline values would not need to be
> > set in the grid. It could just be something like {-100,-50} to represent
> > the lower and upper boundaries of the layer.
> 
> 
> Why don't you assign different colors to +20 to 0 would be brown and
> 
> 0 to 10 would be light brown and etc.  Then when you draw a map you
> 
> could just display a color as you scan each cell in a given area.
> 
> Bernie
> 
> My files in archive:
> WMOTOR, XMOTOR, W32ENGIN, MIXEDLIB, EU_ENGIN, WIN32ERU, WIN32API 
> 
> Can be downloaded here:
> <a
> href="http://www.rapideuphoria.com/cgi-bin/asearch.exu?dos=on&win=on&lnx=on&gen=on&keywords=bernie+ryan">http://www.rapideuphoria.com/cgi-bin/asearch.exu?dos=on&win=on&lnx=on&gen=on&keywords=bernie+ryan</a>

gotta luv this forum!

Chris

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