I'm looking for open source (preferably c++) algorithms for 2d bin packing of rectangular and or irregular shapes. I've found several papers on the subject but no code.
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Could this be a variation on this problem?
Calculating a cutting list with the least amount of off cut waste
I know it isn't the same, but perhaps the algorithms can give you some insight for your own problem.
Lasse V. Karlsen
2008-09-27 12:44:14
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This is a dupe of this problem really: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/140406/how-can-i-programmatically-determine-how-to-fit-smaller-boxes-into-a-larger-pac
Geoffrey Chetwood
2008-09-27 12:44:34
+1
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This Ruby Quiz has a few solutions which shouldn't be too hard to translate to C++.
AShelly
2008-09-29 16:21:09