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Great write-up on a really interesting topic! Last year I needed the same thing for packing 2-dimensional shapes on a piece of plywood (for CNC.) You would thi
by andrenotgiant 9y ago
Great write-up on a really interesting topic!
Last year I needed the same thing for packing 2-dimensional shapes on a piece of plywood (for CNC.) You would think it's fairly simple and common but I failed to find any FOSS tools.
Any pointers for a good 2d shape-packing algorithm?
- fogleman 9y agoThanks! Have you seen this? http://svgnest.com/ http://svgnest.com/
- Kliment 9y agoI hacked a crude one together for generating build plates for FFF/FDM printers. https://github.com/kliment/simarrange https://github.com/kliment/simarrange
- mrec 9y ago> Any pointers for a good 2d shape-packing algorithm? Googling `open source texture packer` finds a few projects. Do the requirements change significantly when dealing with a physical sheet of plywood rather than pixels?