--- Geoffrey G Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: Dear Geof,
I think that it's a good idea! I can give you an help with documentations and symbols. Giuseppe > Dear Giuseppe > > Thanks for the clarifications. I believe I can do > this with the > assumption that the chosen attribute has values > already scaled in the > range 0 to 360, i,e. the value is the bearing > relative to North measured > in a clockwise direction. This means that the > symbol attached to the > vertex will be rotated according to the nominated > attribute value for > its containing feature. This will apply to vertices > on points, lines > and polygons. > > This will mean changes to the definitions of the > ImageVertexStyle, and > hence any exiting project files will not load, new > ones will need to be > created. > > I should be able to post something within a day or > so. > > Geoff > > Giuseppe Aruta wrote: > > --- Geoffrey G Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha > scritto: > > > > > > Hi Geof, > > thanks for your interest about geologist's > problems. > > And for your effort to produce a good Symbol point > > plugin > > > > If you want, I can translate my geological fonts > to > > SVG graphics, it will take some days, but I think > I > > can do it using PS exporting. > > > > Regarding Ravi's question (2. The symbols should > take > > rotation from attribute value), this is > important > > (for us geologists, of coarse) since we geologist > use > > a wide range of symbols connected to different > types > > of objects (basically areal and linear object) and > > each of them should take a different rotation > > according to its position to the North (generally > > clockwise, from 0° to 359°). > > That means that if we have a group of 15 or 20 > > different point symbols, each of them is probabily > > divided in 360 subgroups. The totakl number of > > subgroups is impossible to manage with different > > datasets in a GIS Editor. That's the reason of a > > "rotation according to an attribute value". > > > > Anyhow in few days I can send you the SVG > geological > > symbols of my fonts. > > > > Thanks again > > > > Giuseppe > > > > > >> Dear Users > >> > >> I have just posted updated version of my > JumpPrinter > >> and VertexSymbols > >> plugins - fixing a few bugs in both cases. > >> > >> Note that the VertexSymbols plugin now supports: > >> > >> 1. Rotation of image symbols (all types) > >> 2. The option to generate internal image from > SVG > >> file at any > >> required size, 64x64 is the default. > >> > >> With regard to using TTF as vertex images, I know > >> how to convert a TTF > >> to a SVG font, but my plugin needs a SVG > (graphic?), > >> does any know how > >> to convert SVG fonts into graphic objects (if > that > >> is sensible question). > >> > >> Geoff > >> > >> > >> Giuseppe Aruta wrote: > >> > >>> --- RAVI KUMAR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha > >>> > >> scritto: > >> > >>> > >>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> good news that serious attempts are made to > >>>> > >> add > >> > >>>> symbols. > >>>> As a Geologist may I request to add > >>>> 1. Symbols of Dip and Strike, folds, > lineation. > >>>> 2. The symbols should take rotation from > >>>> > >> attribute > >> > >>>> value. > >>>> > >>>> Jump importing *.svg files. > >>>> We use Inkscape for preparation of final > layout > >>>> through Inkscape by importing > >>>> Jumps vectors as *.svg files. > >>>> It will be nice if we can import *.svg files > >>>> > >> into > >> > >>>> OpenJUMP. > >>>> > >>>> Cheers > >>>> Ravi Kumar > >>>> > >>>> > >>> As a geologist too, I agry with Ravi. > >>> 1) regarding Ravi's fist point, I have some > >>> > >> geological > >> > >>> font sets which I made and used in other > software > >>> (Arcview and FGIS). I can give to the JUMP > >>> > >> comunity if > >> > >>> require (fonts could be tranfered to verticles > >>> symbols) > >>> 2) Ravi's point 2 is quite difficult, I image. > >>> Arcview has a sort of "rotation" according to an > >>> attribute value. Forestry Gis (FGIS) required a > >>> > >> long, > >> > >>> boring, script configuration. > >>> Nevertheless a "rotate symbol according to" is > >>> probabily what geologist users basically expect > >>> > >> from a > >> > >>> GIS editor since we work with many point datas. > >>> If there are other geologists on this discussion > >>> > >> list > >> > >>> it would be interesting to know their opinion. > >>> > >>> Giuseppe > >>> > >>> > >>> ___________________________________ > >>> L'email della prossima generazione? Puoi averla > >>> > >> con la nuova Yahoo! 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