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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">There is also a Translate tool in the Processing Toolbox: Vector Geometry. That will do this operation on the entire file. </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">The tool is named for the linear algebra operation, and is not to be confused with gdal_translate for reprojecting features (Translate (convert format)).</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">-Thayer</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div><br></div>
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On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, 01:58:58 PM EST, qgis-user-request@lists.osgeo.org <qgis-user-request@lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
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<div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr">Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 13:28:37 -0500<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Ryan Peel <<a href="mailto:ryanpeel@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ryanpeel@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: <a href="mailto:qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: [Qgis-user] Move polyline objects by set distance<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <CAKaP4zcR7+<a href="mailto:CaDXNAa4Bx95Nm5dyfivWH05mWirXWULkp3gwZFQ@mail.gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CaDXNAa4Bx95Nm5dyfivWH05mWirXWULkp3gwZFQ@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I have several polyline objects (hundreds) that I want to move on the map<br></div><div dir="ltr">by a short distance (3ft to the N, S, E, or W) in a cardinal type<br></div><div dir="ltr">direction.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I see the Move Objects tool in QGIS 3 but that doesn't allow me to specify<br></div><div dir="ltr">a distance. I have used the Offset tool in the QAD plugin to create<br></div><div dir="ltr">parallel lines but that is very tedious and creates a copy of the object.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Is there a way to select a bunch of objects and just move them in one<br></div><div dir="ltr">direction or another by x # of feet?<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Thanks!<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-- <br></div><div dir="ltr">*Ryan Peel*<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 13:55:34 -0500<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Sebastian Gutwein <<a href="mailto:bas@rdgland.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bas@rdgland.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: Ryan Peel <<a href="mailto:ryanpeel@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ryanpeel@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cc: Qgis List <<a href="mailto:qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Move polyline objects by set distance<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <CAED_52rR=<a href="mailto:_XktqbwDfSwpVpierSNV7Zons9DgkYZwPJnb_WPKg@mail.gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">_XktqbwDfSwpVpierSNV7Zons9DgkYZwPJnb_WPKg@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Ryan,<br></div><div dir="ltr">The advanced digitizing panel allows you to use the move tool and input a<br></div><div dir="ltr">specific distance (use the "d" shortcut). Here is some documentation:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://docs.qgis.org/3.16/en/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.html#move-feature-s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://docs.qgis.org/3.16/en/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.html#move-feature-s</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">-Sebastian<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div>
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