[geos-devel] JTS TestBuilder for geometry visualization

Martin Davis mtnclimb at gmail.com
Wed Feb 27 12:00:11 PST 2019


That's good to know too.

These would be good to have in the wiki (if not there already).

On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 11:34 AM Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
wrote:

> Martin,
>
> thanks for the hint. Let me mention alternatives :-)
>
> For those who prefer QGIS, I suggest the QuickWKT plugin where you can
> paste
> WKT or WKB.
> If you select a feature (existing, or just created), copy and paste it in
> a
> text application, you will get the WKT.
>
> Otherwise (limited to WKT), you may also create a simple .csv file
>
> id,WKT
> 1,"your WKT"
> 2,"your WKT"
>
> and open it with QGIS. (the WKT colum name is critical so that the column
> is
> recognized as a geometry)
>
> Even
>
> > Just in case anyone isn't familiar with it, the JTS TestBuilder is a Java
> > GUI application which might be useful for some aspects of GEOS
> > development.  In particular, it's handy for creating and viewing geometry
> > test cases.  You can draw and edit geometry, and capture the results as
> WKT
> > or WKB (and several other formats as well).  You can also drop an entire
> > JTS/GEOS Test XML file in order to view all the cases in the file.
> >
> > It's available as a fat jar from the JTS Releases page:
> >
> > https://github.com/locationtech/jts/releases
> >
> > Docs are limited, but most things have tooltips.  With suitable
> > encouragement I might even get around to writing a proper manual one
> day...
>
>
> --
> Spatialys - Geospatial professional services
> http://www.spatialys.com
>
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