Convert Line/Polygon Vertices to Points
- Author: V. Olaya, V. Wichmann (c) 2004-2015
- Menu: Shapes | Conversion
Description
Converts the vertices of lines or polygons data to points. Optionally inserts additional points in user-defined distances.
Parameters
| | Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints |
|---|
| Input | Lines | shapes, input | LINES | - | - |
| Output | Points | shapes, output | POINTS | - | - |
| Options | Add Point Order | boolean | ADD_POINT_ORDER | Add point order as additional attribute. | Default: 0 |
| Insert Additional Points | boolean | ADD | - | Default: 0 |
| Insertion | choice | METHOD_INSERT | Choose the method how to insert additional points. | Available Choices:
[0] per line segment
[1] per line
[2] from line center
Default: 0 |
| Insertion Distance | floating point number | DIST | Point insertion distance [map units]. | Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 1.000000 |
Command Line
Usage: saga_cmd shapes_points 5 [-LINES ] [-POINTS ] [-ADD_POINT_ORDER ] [-ADD ] [-METHOD_INSERT ] [-DIST ]
-LINES: Lines
shapes, input
-POINTS: Points
shapes, output
-ADD_POINT_ORDER: Add Point Order
boolean
Default: 0
-ADD: Insert Additional Points
boolean
Default: 0
-METHOD_INSERT: Insertion
choice
Available Choices:
[0] per line segment
[1] per line
[2] from line center
Default: 0
-DIST: Insertion Distance
floating point number
Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 1.000000