Yes, actually planning low-height aerial campaigns is very much like planning field experiments. There is a need for both non-interactive (which I do in R) and interactive tools. Agus
2012/5/30 M.E.Dodd <m.e.d...@open.ac.uk>: > When designing field experiments having the ability to duplicate and rotate > or move around a set of points or other features would be very useful. > > > > From: Micha Silver [mailto:mi...@arava.co.il] > Sent: 30 May 2012 08:41 > To: giovanni.man...@faunalia.pt > Cc: agustin.l...@ictja.csic.es; qgis-user > Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Rotate feature > > > > On 29/05/2012 16:45, Giovanni Manghi wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 15:04 +0300, Micha Silver wrote: > > On 29/05/2012 14:23, Agustin Lobo wrote: > > Is it possible to rotate a grop of selected points > > in a similar way as it is done with "move feature"? > > If you want to use spatialite, have a look at: > > http://www.faunalia.com/content/geoprocess-geometries-within-your-database-spatialite-example > > > > Also PostGIS has a full featured ST_Rotate() function. > > Hi Giovanni > Thanks for the response. > > > > > > yes it can be done inside the DB but I guess that for most of the users > > having such tool in the editing toolbar would be great. > > > > I recently had to do some digitizing work (starting from an already > > existing work) to do a land use map and I also felt the lack of tools > > like: > > > > * fill hole/fill space (space between polygons) > > * add ring+automatic fill > > * a tool to help remove overlapped areas > > These are all probably more useful (or "in demand") than a tool to rotate a > features. I thought this specific case that Agus brought up would be quite > rare in general geoprocessing, so it's good to see there is a procedure that > can handle it, even tho' it's not a one-click GUI tools. > > > > Just in case I already filed tickets with feature requests. > > > > > > cheers > > > > -- Giovanni -- > > > > > > This mail was received via Mail-SeCure System. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Micha Silver > > 052-3665918 > > > -- > The Open University is incorporated by Royal Charter (RC 000391), an exempt > charity in England & Wales and a charity registered in Scotland (SC 038302). > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user