Re: [GRASS-dev] how to derive polygons (bounding boxes) from text strings

2022-12-15 Thread Maris Nartiss
I did some tinkering around the potential interface for such module: https://github.com/marisn/grass-addons/tree/v_text_bbox/src/vector/v.text.bbox Uwe, if nobody else has stepped up to help you, poke me after Christmas as I might have some spare evening before the New Years eave to do more fiddli

Re: [GRASS-dev] how to derive polygons (bounding boxes) from text strings

2022-12-14 Thread Markus Neteler
Hello Uwe, On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 10:29 AM wrote: > > Hello list, > > I have a point feature layer with attributes for a text string (call it > 'label') and the fontsize in map units (which are meters in my case). > > Is there a way in Grass to derive polygons (like boundig boxes) from this > i

[GRASS-dev] how to derive polygons (bounding boxes) from text strings

2022-12-09 Thread gisfisch
Hello list, I have a point feature layer with attributes for a text string (call it 'label') and the fontsize in map units (which are meters in my case). Is there a way in Grass to derive polygons (like boundig boxes) from this input information which enclose the label string letter when thos