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Shapes points

Add coordinates to points

Description

Adds the X and Y coordinates of feature in the attribute table of input layer.

Parameters

Points [vector: point]
Input layer.

Outputs

Output [vector]
Resulting layer with the updated attribute table.

Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:addcoordinatestopoints', input, output)

See also

Add polygon attributes to points

Description

Adds the specified field of the polygons layer to the attribute table of the points layer. The new attributes added for each point depend on the value of the background polygon layer.

Parameters

Points [vector: point]
Points layer.
Polygons [vector: polygon]
Background polygons layer.
Attribute [tablefield: any]
Attribute of the polygons layer that will be added to the points layer.

Outputs

Result [vector]
The resulting layer.

Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:addpolygonattributestopoints', input, polygons, field, output)

See also

Aggregate point observations

Description

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Parameters

Reference Points [vector: any]
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ID [tablefield: any]
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Observations [table]
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X [tablefield: any]
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Y [tablefield: any]
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Track [tablefield: any]
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Date [tablefield: any]
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Time [tablefield: any]
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Parameter [tablefield: any]
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Maximum Time Span (Seconds) [number]

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Default: 60.0

Maximum Distance [number]

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Default: 0.002

Outputs

Aggregated [table]
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Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:aggregatepointobservations', reference, reference_id, observations, x, y, track, date, time, parameter, eps_time, eps_space, aggregated)

See also

Clip points with polygons

Description

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Parameters

Points [vector: point]
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Polygons [vector: polygon]
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Add Attribute to Clipped Points [tablefield: any]
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Clipping Options [selection]

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Options:

  • 0 — [0] one layer for all points
  • 1 — [1] separate layer for each polygon

Default: 0

Outputs

Clipped Points [vector]
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Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:clippointswithpolygons', points, polygons, field, method, clips)

See also

Convert lines to points

Description

Converts lines layer into a points.

Parameters

Lines [vector: line]
Lines layer to convert.
Insert Additional Points [boolean]

Determines whether to add additional nodes or not.

Default: True

Insert Distance [number]

Distance between the additional points.

Default: 1.0

Outputs

Points [vector]
The resulting layer.

Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:convertlinestopoints', lines, add, dist, points)

See also

Convert multipoints to points

Description

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Parameters

Multipoints [vector: point]
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Outputs

Points [vector]
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Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:convertmultipointstopoints', multipoints, points)

See also

Convex hull

Description

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Parameters

Points [vector: point]
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Hull Construction [selection]

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Options:

  • 0 — [0] one hull for all shapes
  • 1 — [1] one hull per shape
  • 2 — [2] one hull per shape part

Default: 0

Outputs

Convex Hull [vector]
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Minimum Bounding Box [vector]
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Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:convexhull', shapes, polypoints, hulls, boxes)

See also

Distance matrix

Description

Generates a distance matrix between each point of the input layer. A unique ID will be created in the first row of the resulting matrix (symmetric matrix), while every other cell reflects the distance between the points.

Parameters

Points [vector: point]
Input layer.

Outputs

Distance Matrix Table [table]
The resulting table.

Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:distancematrix', points, table)

See also

Fit n points to shape

Description

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Parameters

Shapes [vector: polygon]
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Number of points [number]

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Default: 10

Outputs

Points [vector]
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Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:fitnpointstoshape', shapes, numpoints, points)

See also

Points filter

Description

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Parameters

Points [vector: point]
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Attribute [tablefield: any]
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Radius [number]

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Default: 1

Minimum Number of Points [number]

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Default: 0

Maximum Number of Points [number]

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Default: 0

Quadrants [boolean]

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Default: True

Filter Criterion [selection]

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Options:

  • 0 — [0] keep maxima (with tolerance)
  • 1 — [1] keep minima (with tolerance)
  • 2 — [2] remove maxima (with tolerance)
  • 3 — [3] remove minima (with tolerance)
  • 4 — [4] remove below percentile
  • 5 — [5] remove above percentile

Default: 0

Tolerance [number]

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Default: 0.0

Percentile [number]

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Default: 50

Outputs

Filtered Points [vector]
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Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:pointsfilter', points, field, radius, minnum, maxnum, quadrants, method, tolerance, percent, filter)

See also

Points thinning

Description

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Parameters

Points [vector: point]
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Attribute [tablefield: any]
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Resolution [number]

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Default: 1.0

Outputs

Thinned Points [vector]
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Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:pointsthinning', points, field, resolution, thinned)

See also

Remove duplicate points

Description

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Parameters

Points [vector: any]
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Attribute [tablefield: any]
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Point to Keep [selection]

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Options:

  • 0 — [0] first point
  • 1 — [1] last point
  • 2 — [2] point with minimum attribute value
  • 3 — [3] point with maximum attribute value

Default: 0

Numeric Attribute Values [selection]

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Options:

  • 0 — [0] take value from the point to be kept
  • 1 — [1] minimum value of all duplicates
  • 2 — [2] maximum value of all duplicates
  • 3 — [3] mean value of all duplicates

Default: 0

Outputs

Result [vector]
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Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:removeduplicatepoints', points, field, method, numeric, result)

See also

Separate points by direction

Description

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Parameters

Points [vector: point]
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Number of Directions [number]

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Default: 4

Tolerance (Degree) [number]

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Default: 5

Outputs

Output [vector]
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Console usage

processing.runalg('saga:separatepointsbydirection', points, directions, tolerance, output)

See also