mapDymaxion.frink

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/** Maps an image of the world onto an icosahedron using the the Buckminster
    Fuller "Dymaxion" icosahedral projection.
*/


use Dymaxion.frink

// Download maps from  http://planetpixelemporium.com/planets.html
//img = new image["file:mars_1k_color.jpg"]
img = new image["https://planetary.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/images/4-mars/2018/20181109_mars_lander_map.jpg"]
//img = new image["file:earthmap1k.jpg"]
//img = new image["file:jupitermap.jpg"]
//img = new image["file:uranusmap.jpg"]

w = img.getWidth[]
h = img.getHeight[]

longscale = 360 degrees / w
latscale = 180 degrees / h

gr = new graphics
gr.font["SansSerif", "bold", 1.5 degree]

stepSize = 1
diameter = 7.6 * stepSize / w

for iy = 0 to h-1 step stepSize
{
   lat = -(iy*latscale) + 90 degrees
   for ix = 0 to w-1 step stepSize
   {
      long = ix*longscale - 180 degrees
      c = img.getPixelAsColor[ix,iy]
      [x,y, tri] = Dymaxion.latLongToXY[lat, long, false]
      gr.color[c]
      gr.fillEllipseCenter[x,-y,diameter,diameter]
   }
}

gr.write["mars1.svg", 1000, undef]
gr.write["mars1.png", 4000, undef]
gr.write["mars1.jpg", 4000, undef]
gr.show[]


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This is a program written in the programming language Frink.
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