Hi Jeff,
Waited until after the weekend to tell you... no, I don't think we can
snap to edges yet. The rich geometry will certainly help this to
happen in the future, but it isn't possible at the moment.

Regards,

Mark


--- In [email protected], "Jeff Konnen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Marc,
> 
> does this also mean that the AnchoredSnapper can snap to edges or is it
> still "limited" to verticies?
> 
> I do often need a functionality to project points to lines
(perpendicular
> projection).
> The only way I know to do this in FME is to densify the lines and
then use
> the AnchoredSnapper to snap my points to the densified verticies,
which is
> still an approximation. If the snapper could snap to edges, it would
just be
> great.
> 
> Your answer gives me some hope :) Does rich geometry allow snapping to
> edges?
> 
> A nice weekend to everyone!
> Jeff
> 
> On 5/26/07, mark2atsafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >   Hi Hans,
> > In FME2007 lines and arcs should snap automatically in the Snapper
> > (without the need to stroke-snap-estimate)... but make sure you have
> > the workspace set to run in RICH mode rather than classic.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > --- In [email protected] <fme%40yahoogroups.com>, Hans van der
Maarel
> > <hans@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi everybody,
> > >
> > > I have a project where, in a DGN to DGN translation, I'm trying
to snap
> > > lines to arcs. Done this with an ArcStroker, Snapper and
ArcEstimator.
> > > However, there are still very minor (we're talking hundredths or
> > > thousandths of a millimeter) gaps in the result.
> > >
> > > I'm guessing it's got something to do with the underlying
trigonometry
> > > involved, where rounding the sine or cosine of the angles
involved can
> > > cause these very minor (but still unacceptable for my purpose)
> > differences.
> > >
> > > Is there a way to circumvent this, i.e. to properly snap lines
to arcs,
> > > without losing the arcs?
> > > --
> > > Hans van der Maarel
> > > Red Geographics
> > >
> > > Zevenbergsepoort 44b www.redgeographics.com
> > > 4791 AE Klundert hans@
> > > The Netherlands phone: +31-168-401035
> > >
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Jeff Konnen
> INSER SA
> Switzerland
> +41 (0) 21 643 77 11
>




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