[Qgis-developer] Fill and point patterns

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Marco Hugentobler
<marco.hugentobler at sourcepole.ch> wrote:
> Wait, it is 43e832152a3ab2b3ff19, not e2c5fe77e8f24d72fd5e.
>
Much better now thanks!

Regards

Tim


> Marco
>
> Am Montag, 8. August 2011, 17.10:25 schrieb Marco Hugentobler:
>> Hi Tim
>>
>> > Just a small note: there seems to be a bug where the rotation angles
>> > are not honoured when rendering (even though the symbol preview shows
>> > them correctly) - see attached image. Also, would it be possible to
>> > enable anti-aliasing on those lines?
>>
>> This should be fixed with commit e2c5fe77e8f24d72fd5e. The lack of
>> antialiasing was probably related to it.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Marco
>>
>> Am Freitag, 5. August 2011, 09.29:46 schrieb Tim Sutton:
>> > Hi Marco
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 9:20 PM, Martin Dobias <wonder.sk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> > > Hi Marco
>> > >
>> > > On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Marco Hugentobler
>> > >
>> > > <marco.hugentobler at sourcepole.ch> wrote:
>> > >> Hi devs
>> > >>
>> > >> Some time ago, I added two new symbol layers for line patterns and
>> > >> point patterns. Like this, it is easier and more flexible to create
>> > >> hatches. For lines, it is possible to choose color, angle and
>> > >> distance between lines. For point patterns, there are options to
>> > >> select a marker type and displacement in x- and y- directions.
>> > >> Technically, those symbol layers are similar to the svg fill in that
>> > >> they create an image in the appropriate resolution and set it as a
>> > >> texture to QBrush.
>> > >> The code for it is in the branch 'fill_patterns' in my github clone
>> > >> git at github.com:mhugent/Quantum-GIS.git
>> > >
>> > > I have just tried it (from master) and it adds very useful
>> > > functionality to new symbology!
>> >
>> > Great stuff! I made a small blog post describing the feature here:
>> >
>> > http://linfiniti.com/2011/08/new-hatching-modes-in-qgis-master-line-patte
>> > rn -fill/
>> >
>> > Just a small note: there seems to be a bug where the rotation angles
>> > are not honoured when rendering (even though the symbol preview shows
>> > them correctly) - see attached image. Also, would it be possible to
>> > enable anti-aliasing on those lines?
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Tim
>> >
>> > > Martin
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>
>
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