topic convert circle shape to octagon in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/convert-circle-shape-to-octagon/m-p/574729#M32546 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>maybe someone can help me out with this problem...</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I created a shapefile with circles (variing in diameter since they represent tree stems). For my hydronumerical simulations I want to "punch" them out from an existing mesh. I use triangular shapes for the mesh. That is why I need to change the circle shape to octagon so that triangels can be generated around the "hole". Is there a function in ArcMap or even AutoCad to change the shape automatically?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks for any suggestions!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Cheers,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Anne</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 18 Mar 2014 09:43:39 GMT AnneKuellig 2014-03-18T09:43:39Z convert circle shape to octagon https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/convert-circle-shape-to-octagon/m-p/574729#M32546 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>maybe someone can help me out with this problem...</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I created a shapefile with circles (variing in diameter since they represent tree stems). For my hydronumerical simulations I want to "punch" them out from an existing mesh. I use triangular shapes for the mesh. That is why I need to change the circle shape to octagon so that triangels can be generated around the "hole". Is there a function in ArcMap or even AutoCad to change the shape automatically?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks for any suggestions!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Cheers,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Anne</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 18 Mar 2014 09:43:39 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/convert-circle-shape-to-octagon/m-p/574729#M32546 AnneKuellig 2014-03-18T09:43:39Z