[Qgis-user] Inability to use the Rectangles Ovals Digitizing plugin to make circular building

[Nyall Dawson]

On 14 January 2016 at 23:08, Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmailings at duif.net> wrote:
> On 13-01-16 20:24, Philip Condit wrote:
>> I have been unable to use the Rectangles Ovals Digitizing plugin to add
>> buildings shaped like a circle.  I have tried doing this in versions
>> 2.8.5, 2.1.3 and 2.1.2 of QGIS.  Even though the icons of this plugin
>> are activated, when I click on the icon that should make a circle, it
>> instead makes an equilateral triangle that has the apex of the triangle
>> oriented horizontally to the right.  And the Advanced Editing toolbar
>> does not seem to have an option to make a circle.
>
> Hi Philip,
>
> I just tested the plugin both in 2.8, 2.12 and current master, and it is
> working fine. Both in epsg:4326 as in a projected crs.
>
> are you working with a strange crs maybe? Or is the layer you are
> working in other then the crs of your project?
> Maybe OTF en/diabled?
>
> If all fails, you could try to contact the plugin author via the issue
> tracker of the plugin:
>
> http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/rectovalDigit/
>
> But as said, with me the plugin just works.

Actually - just a warning - that plugin leaks memory badly. Do a few
edits and eventually QGIS will grind to a halt.

Nyall


>
> Regards,
>
> Richard Duivenvoorde
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