[Qgis-user] force centroid INSIDE polygon

[Giovanni Manghi]

Hi, the centroid is the barycenter of geometric shape, so it can be very
well outside it.

cheers

-- Giovanni --

On Wed, 2011-10-05 at 10:33 -0700, John Bryant wrote:
> Relative newbie question alert.
> 
> Is there a way in QGIS to create "centroids" for a polygon shapefile
> where the points are guaranteed to be inside the polygon?  I've had a
> look through the plugins and nothing is jumping out at me.
> 
> Thanks
> John Bryant
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