For the record, a PR for composer rotation support is being worked on here: https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/1882
It includes Martin patch and further fixes for the displacement bug. Tests are welcome. --strk; On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 09:00:38AM +0700, Mathieu Pellerin wrote: > Sandro, > > The last few weeks has been a nice leap forward when it comes to your > rotation feature, congratulation on that. > > IMO, based on the improvements, it's worth considering _removing the > activation option altogether_ from the preference window. I can't see > any stability and usability issue that would warrant disabling it. > > That said, in my view, a basic composer support (i.e. map item's > rotation feature) should be moved at the top of your priority list. > Right now, the benefits of your rotation work _cannot_ be exported > outside of the QGIS canvas, which IMO is a serious limitation. In most > of my QGIS workflows, the final cartographic products are exported > through the composer to obtain an high resolution file that can be > printed out (i.e. I can't just go save the canvas as an image :) ). > Not having map items make use of your rotation feature is a > significant restriction. > > Cheers, and thanks again for the work, > > Math > > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 9:59 PM, Sandro Santilli <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've spent more time on rotation (only partially funded), fixing: > > > > - Label pre-rotation (#11814) > > - North Arrow Decoration (#11818) > > - Grid decoration (#11817) > > > > Leftover issues (open for funding): > > > > - Plugin layers (#11900) -- needs feedback > > - Overview map (#11862) -- minor, IMHO > > - Composer support (#11912) -- wish ? > > - Atlas doesn't consider map rotation when setting scale (#11954) > > > > Please report any other issue that might arise with rotation enabled > > and properly tag it with the "rotation" label. > > > > I'd like to partecipate to the PSC meeting tomorrow but it is only > > possible for me before 18:00 CET. I hadn't found the schedule here: > > http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/17/PSC_Meeting_16_January_2015 > > At what time do you plan to meet ? > > > > --strk; _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
