RE: [Qgis-user] Custom label placing
> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 16:08:31 + > From: Gerhardus Geldenhuis > Subject: [Qgis-user] Custom label placing > To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi > I have done custom label placing on a few of my layers but I am a bit > confused about how that relates to zoom level. > > When you do custom label placing is that only relevant to one zoom level? > Could you have custom label placing per zoom level? The problem is that I > have very dense data in some places and need to move labels around to make > everything look good but that does not seem to relate well for multiple > zoom levels. I think if you wanted to have custom labels at different places for different zoom levels you would need to make multiple copies of the layer, and have each one visible only at certain zoom levels. Alister ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
Re: [Qgis-user] Custom label placing
On 03/10/2012 08:08 AM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis wrote: > Hi > I have done custom label placing on a few of my layers but I am a bit > confused about how that relates to zoom level. > > When you do custom label placing is that only relevant to one zoom level? > Could you have custom label placing per zoom level? The problem is that I > have very dense data in some places and need to move labels around to make > everything look good but that does not seem to relate well for multiple > zoom levels. > > Regards > If you add a label x,y to your table and then use the label move tool as part of the new labelling engine the values will be written to the table. These values should stick for all zoom levels. Thanks, Alex ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user