[Qgis-user] Contour Elevation Labeling

Patrick Dunford enzedrailmaps at gmail.com
Mon Jul 30 19:01:02 PDT 2018


When you do a label you are basically pulling a value from one field of 
the attached table. Whatever generates the layer needs to generate that 
field in the table, because there is really no other way of knowing 
about what is in a vector layer apart from that table.


On 31/07/18 13:46, Patrick Dunford wrote:
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> On 31/07/18 11:56, Andrew Davies wrote:
>> Thanks for the quick reply.
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>> I'm not sure. Basically, I have no idea how to generate the contour 
>> interval labels.
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>> But I'm opening a vector contour file that's already been generated 
>> in Drone Deploy with the z axis data so there should be a way to 
>> label the intervals some how.
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 9:43 AM, Patrick Dunford 
>> <enzedrailmaps at gmail.com <mailto:enzedrailmaps at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>>     What is an "elevations" option? The contour layers I use are a
>>     polygon which has a data field in the table that defines the
>>     elevation at the boundaries of the polygon.
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>>     On 31/07/18 11:32, Andrew Davies wrote:
>>>     Hello,
>>>
>>>     I am generating contours from drone deploy & trying to add on
>>>     contour interval labels on the vector in QGIS.
>>>     My current method for attempting this is:
>>>
>>>     - layer styling
>>>     - abc
>>>     - Single Labels
>>>     - Label with...
>>>
>>>     With no elevations option.
>>>
>>>     Thank you all in advance for the help.
>>>
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