[Qgis-user] Georeferencing Vector Files

[Springfield Harrison]

Hello Alex,

         Further to my last, for Vector Save As, I couldn't find any 
option to save it as a raster file.  Is there some other place to look?

                 Thanks again, Cheers . . . . . . . . Spring Harrison




At 08-08-2015 12:07 Saturday, Alex Mandel wrote:
>On 08/06/2015 11:08 AM, Springfield Harrison wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Is there a tool/plugin for georeferencing vector files to an existing
> > projected layer?
> >
> > I'm intending to bring in property survey drawings that have only local
> > coordinates but projected coordinates (UTM) are available for some corners.
> >
> > Thank you . . . .
> >
> > Cheers . . . . .  Springfield Harrison
> > Samsung Tab 4
> >
> >
>
>My trick, is convert the vector an image in QGIS (Save Image)
>Georeference the image, saving the control point list out to a file.
>You can then use these control points (gcps) with ogr2ogr to transform
>the original vector.
>
>-Alex