[Qgis-user] Rotate feature

[Robert Nuske]

Am Mittwoch, 30. Mai 2012, 08:49:12 schrieb M. E. Dodd:
> When designing field experiments having the ability to duplicate and rotate
> or move around a set of points or other features would be very useful.

OpenJump ( http://openjump.org ) has these nice features (rotate, move, resize 
etc) handy in its Editing-Tools.

I am not a regular OpneJump user, but used these tools happily to rotate and 
shift a set of polygons.

cheers,
  robert


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> From: Micha Silver [mailto:micha at arava.co.il]
> Sent: 30 May 2012 08:41
> To: giovanni.manghi at faunalia.pt
> Cc: Agustin.Lobo at ictja.csic.es; qgis-user
> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Rotate feature
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> On 29/05/2012 16:45, Giovanni Manghi wrote:
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> Hi,
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> On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 15:04 +0300, Micha Silver wrote:
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> On 29/05/2012 14:23, Agustin Lobo wrote:
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> Is it possible to rotate a grop of selected points
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> in a similar way as it is done with "move feature"?
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> If you want to use spatialite, have a look at:
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> http://www.faunalia.com/content/geoprocess-geometries-within-your-database-s
> patialite-example
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> Also PostGIS has a full featured ST_Rotate() function.
> Hi Giovanni
> Thanks for the response.
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> yes it can be done inside the DB but I guess that for most of the users
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> having such tool in the editing toolbar would be great.
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> I recently had to do some digitizing work (starting from an already
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> existing work) to do a land use map and I also felt the lack of tools
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> * fill hole/fill space (space between polygons)
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> * add ring+automatic fill
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> * a tool to help remove overlapped areas
> These are all probably more useful (or "in demand") than a tool to rotate a
> features. I thought this specific case that Agus brought up would be quite
> rare in general geoprocessing, so it's good to see there is a procedure
> that can handle it, even tho' it's not a one-click GUI tools.
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> Just in case I already filed tickets with feature requests.
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> cheers
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