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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi All<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Is anybody out there using any tools (QGIS or other) to automatically or semi-automatically digitise vector data from rasters? Roads, obvious edges of change in land use, forestry, crops, water etc?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’ve tried a few plugins, can't seem to get them to work very well if at all and also a few other freebie tools external to QGIS also with mixed results, mostly bad. I recall many years ago seeing a really cool tool for doing just that worked from within AutoCAD, so I am curious to see if such things exist in the open-source / QGIS space?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'>Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'>Tony<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#404040;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'>Tony Shepherd</span></b><span style='color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'> </span><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'>|</span></b><span style='color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'> GeoSpatial / Mapping Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'>Ph 027 435 6193 </span><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'>|</span></b><span style='color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'> E <a href="mailto:tony@farmmaps.nz"><span style='color:#0563C1'>tony@farmmaps.nz</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'>FarmMaps NZ, 3 Kerwood Place, Gore 9740<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'><img border=0 width=160 height=75 style='width:1.6666in;height:.7812in' id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D57455.5E8C41B0" alt="FM_logo1_small (Custom)"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#7B7B7B;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7B7B7B;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://tonyshepherd8.wixsite.com/home"><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=157 height=34 style='width:1.6354in;height:.3541in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01D57455.5E8C41B0"></span></b></a><a href="https://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=ISTLGORE2"><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=170 height=37 style='width:1.7708in;height:.3854in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.png@01D57455.5E8C41B0"></span></b></a><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>