Class: QgsMapCanvasItem

class qgis.gui.QgsMapCanvasItem(mapCanvas: QgsMapCanvas)

Bases: PyQt5.QtWidgets.QGraphicsItem

protected constructor: cannot be constructed directly

An abstract class for items that can be placed on the map canvas.

Parameters

mapCanvas

boundingRect(self) → QRectF
Return type

QRectF

contextMenuEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneContextMenuEvent)
dragEnterEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneDragDropEvent)
dragLeaveEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneDragDropEvent)
dragMoveEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneDragDropEvent)
dropEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneDragDropEvent)
focusInEvent(self, QFocusEvent)
focusOutEvent(self, QFocusEvent)
hoverEnterEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneHoverEvent)
hoverLeaveEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneHoverEvent)
hoverMoveEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneHoverEvent)
inputMethodEvent(self, QInputMethodEvent)
inputMethodQuery(self, Qt.InputMethodQuery) → Any
itemChange(self, QGraphicsItem.GraphicsItemChange, Any) → Any
keyPressEvent(self, QKeyEvent)
keyReleaseEvent(self, QKeyEvent)
mouseDoubleClickEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent)
mouseMoveEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent)
mousePressEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent)
mouseReleaseEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent)
paint(self, painter: QPainter)

function to be implemented by derived classes

paint(self, painter: QPainter, option: QStyleOptionGraphicsItem, widget: QWidget = None)

Parameters

painter (QPainter) –

prepareGeometryChange(self)
rect(self)QgsRectangle

returns canvas item rectangle in map units

Return type

QgsRectangle

sceneEvent(self, QEvent) → bool
sceneEventFilter(self, QGraphicsItem, QEvent) → bool
setRect(self, r: QgsRectangle, resetRotation: bool = True)

sets canvas item rectangle in map units

Parameters
setRenderContextVariables(self, p: QPainter, context: QgsRenderContext) → bool

Sets render context parameters

Parameters
  • p (QPainter) – painter for rendering

  • context (QgsRenderContext) – out: configured context

Return type

bool

Returns

true in case of success

toCanvasCoordinates(self, point: QgsPointXY) → QPointF

transformation from map coordinates to screen coordinates

Parameters

point (QgsPointXY) –

Return type

QPointF

toMapCoordinates(self, point: QPoint)QgsPointXY

transformation from screen coordinates to map coordinates

Parameters

point (QPoint) –

Return type

QgsPointXY

updateCanvas(self)

schedules map canvas for repaint

updateMicroFocus(self)
updatePosition(self)

called on changed extent or resize event to update position of the item

wheelEvent(self, QGraphicsSceneWheelEvent)