[Qgis-developer] How should work the placement "over" on adv-label

[Martin Dobias]

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Andrea Peri <aperi2007 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a situation of polygon like this:
>
>   -----------------
>   |         A      |
>   |                |
>   |   --------     |
>   |  |  B     |    |
>   |  |        |    |
>   |  |        |    |
>   |  |        |    |
>   |  |        |    |
>   |   --------     |
>   |                |
>   -----------------
>
> Where the poly A has a hole and the poly-B fill exactly the hole of poly-A

Hi Andrea

I assume you are using old labeling system (Labels tab in layer
properties) - this one does not handle collisions at all. Try new
labeling instead (menu Layer > Labeling -or- look for the icon in
toolbar) and use "horizontal" or "free" placement - it should do what
you need.

Martin