[Qgis-user] Digitizing points with azimuth and distance

[Paolo Cavallini]

Hi Calvin,

Il 05/03/2018 15:53, C Hamilton ha scritto:
> To add some more information about ShapeTools. What Shape Tools can do
> is selected from Vector->Shape Tools->Create Shapes. You will see a dot
> with a line icon or line of bearing. What it does is to take a point
> layer and if it has distance and bearing or azimuth then it will draw a
> line to the second point. It uses geodesic calculations with WGS84
> geoid, but I am planning on adding in other geoids. It wouldn't be
> difficult for me to add what you are asking because I have most of the
> code already there. If it is of interest then I can add it. Let me know.
> I should have Shape Tools working for QGIS 3.0 either today or tomorrow.

that would be great, thanks. A bit of a corner case (it has been asket
to do red deer censuses), but I guess others will enjoy this
functionality as well.
All the best, and thanks.

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