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