Hi, thanks Larry, this is a very interesting tool: I recently had to merge and separate a group of layers (70!!) and it was very long and boring to do it with traditional tools. Your tool will solve the procedure: I am going to test on monday on another project to merge geological sections.
@Strefan, in the Italian Language, instead of "Strati selezionati associazione" it would be more preferible " Combina Livelli selezionati" Regards Peppe --- Mer 5/11/08, Larry Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > Da: Larry Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Oggetto: Re: [JPP-Devel] Combine and Explode Layers > A: "OpenJump develop and use" <jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > Data: Mercoledì 5 novembre 2008, 21:53 > Thanks Michael. You have a good point about attributes with > the same name > but of different type. The code will currently use the > type of the first > one it finds, and refuse to copy over any with a different > type. I have > code in other plugins which does type conversion of > attributes, but I would > imagine that a better solution would be adding a suffix as > you suggested and > not mixing them. Not copying over the Layer name in case > of conflict is > just a bug that I will fix. > > regards, > Larry > > > > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Michael Michaud > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > Great feature Larry, > > > > Combine is a good complement to Explode Layers. > > Using theming in the result layer is an excellent > idea. > > > > There is a situation which is difficult to deal with : > schema having a > > common attribute name but with different attribute > types. > > In a plugin I did, I systematically added a suffix for > the type (ex. > > NAME_S for attribute NAME of type STRING), but I lost > the original > > attribute name, and I'm not sure it is worthwhile. > > In your plugin, original attribute names are > conserved, I don't know > > which attribute type is choosen in case of conflict. > All features are > > present in the combined layer (which is fine) but > those with the wrong > > type have no attribute (even source LAYER name is not > kept). > > I have no good solution for this problem, but source > LAYER name could be > > kept in any case. Eventually, a warning could be sent. > > > > Thanks a lot for this contribution > > > > Michaël > > > > Larry Becker a écrit : > > > It should be in the nightly build. Comments and > testing are appreciated. > > > > > > Larry > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Sunburned > Surveyor > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > > wrote: > > > > > > That's awesome Larry. Is the plug-in > included in the nightly build, > > or > > > do we need to download it from the ISA web > site? > > > > > > SS > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Larry Becker > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > As promised, I have finished the Combine > Selected Layers PlugIn. > > > It merges > > > > the attributes of the selected layers > and does automatic colour > > > theming on > > > > the created Layer attribute. You can > now combine layers, do > > > operations on > > > > them and then extract them back into the > original layers, or > > > vice versa. > > > > > > > > Larry > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Larry > Becker > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > >> > > > >> I'm thinking of creating two new > plugins for Layers that are > > > similar to > > > >> the "Combine Selected > Features" and its inverse "Explode Selected > > > >> Features". However, the new > plugins would be "Combine Selected > > > Layers" and > > > >> "Explode Layer". Explode > Layer would include the existing > > > "Edit->Extract > > > >> Layers by Geometry Type" > functionality, and add the capability > > > to explode a > > > >> layer by attribute value. That is, > it would create a new layer > > > for each > > > >> unique value of a given attribute. > One possible use for this > > > would be to > > > >> break up a DXF import layer by > original layer name. You could > > > also break up > > > >> a layer that you are colour theming, > do some operations, and > > > then recombine > > > >> it. > > > >> > > > >> Combine Selected Layers would allow > you to combine LineString, > > > Point, and > > > >> Polygon shapefile layers into a > single layer to save as GML or > > > other > > > >> multi-geometry tolerant format. > Attributes would, of course, > > > be preserved. > > > >> Preservation of BasicStyle > information is also possible with a > > > kind of > > > >> auto-theming. All changes would be > done by replicating > > > features to new > > > >> layers, leaving the original layers > undisturbed. > > > >> > > > >> "Step right up ladies and > gentlemen, it's the OJ-matic! Slices > > > one layer > > > >> so thin, it will last all > winter." :-) > > > >> > > > >> Any thoughts? > > > >> > > > >> regards, > > > >> Larry > > > >> -- > > > >> > http://amusingprogrammer.blogspot.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > http://amusingprogrammer.blogspot.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the > Moblin Your Move > > > Developer's challenge > > > > Build the coolest Linux based > applications with Moblin SDK & win > > > great > > > > prizes > > > > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open > Source event anywhere > > > in the world > > > > > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > > > <http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > > > > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > <mailto:Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin > Your Move Developer's > > > challenge > > > Build the coolest Linux based applications > with Moblin SDK & win > > > great prizes > > > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open > Source event anywhere in > > > the world > > > > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > > > <http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > > > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > <mailto:Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > http://amusingprogrammer.blogspot.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your > Move Developer's > > challenge > > > Build the coolest Linux based applications with > Moblin SDK & win great > > prizes > > > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source > event anywhere in the > > world > > > > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > > > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move > Developer's > > challenge > > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin > SDK & win great > > prizes > > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event > anywhere in the world > > > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > > > > > -- > http://amusingprogrammer.blogspot.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move > Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK > & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event > anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/_______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel Unisciti alla community di Io fotografo e video, il nuovo corso di fotografia di Gazzetta dello sport: http://www.flickr.com/groups/iofotografoevideo ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel
