STC box to polygon

Patrick Dowler patrick.dowler at nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Wed Jan 4 10:56:07 PST 2012


Has anyone ever written down the complete conversion from an STC box to a 
polygon? e.g. the computation of the 4 vertices from the centre and sizes.

We may have been too lazy when we did it back when trying to get complete STC 
support into our TAP code.

The relevant text from STC:


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