[Qgis-user] Using a tablet in postgis

Tim Sutton tim at linfiniti.com
Sat Dec 6 01:45:47 PST 2008


Hi


On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 21:58 +1100, Matt B wrote:
> Hello again group,
> I'm attempting to use a tablet to digitise polygons as an
> interpretation over a scanned aerial photograph. The problem I'm
> having is that to set the locatioin of a vertex I need to press the
> left mouse button. The cheapo tablet I've got just works in a very
> similar way to a mouse. When the pen is on the tablet it takes this as
> the left mouse button being pressed. I don't want to have to press a
> button every time I want to set a vertex/point. Is there a way to tell
> qgis that when I'm using the tablet, to take a point every 0.x seconds
> or a particular distance/number of pixels? Google Earth works in a
> similar way to this when you're drawing a polygon.
> 

Currently we don't support 'streaming' mode digitising though we will
likely introduce this in a future version.

Regards

Tim


> Thanks
> Matt
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