[Qgis-user] Plugin - draw a circle and measure

[Jonathan Moules]

Hi Ross,
Thanks for pointing that out. I've added my +1 to it.

I'm passable with Python but looking at the code there's too much Object
Oriented for my liking; plus I don't know the QGIS API.

Cheers,
Jonathan



On 25 February 2014 12:40, McDonaldR <McDonaldR at angus.gov.uk> wrote:

>    Hi Jonathan
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> I was looking at the same problem a couple of weeks ago and the closest I
> came was using a buffer round a point where I could specify the radius.
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> I logged a feature request with the developer through github for the Rect
> Oval Digitising Plugin asking for exactly that -
> https://github.com/vinayan/RectOvalDigitPlugin/issues/1
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> If I was up to speed on Python I'd give it a go...
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> *From:* qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:
> qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] *On Behalf Of *Jonathan Moules
> *Sent:* 25 February 2014 11:53
> *To:* qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
> *Subject:* [Qgis-user] Plugin - draw a circle and measure
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> Hi List,
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> I was wondering, is there a plugin that would allow the digitisation of a
> circle, but during the digitisation would also show the user the radius of
> the circle?
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> This way a user can draw a circle of 500m (or whatever) radius easily.
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> Could also potentially be useful for other shapes.
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> I've dabbled with the plugins and there's certainly one for digitising
> circles, but none does the measuring as best I can see. Is there one I'm
> missing?
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> Cheers,
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> Jonathan
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