Class: QgsPointDisplacementRenderer

class qgis.core.QgsPointDisplacementRenderer(labelAttributeName: str = '')

Bases: QgsPointDistanceRenderer

Constructor for QgsPointDisplacementRenderer.

Parameters

labelAttributeName (str = '') – optional attribute name for labeling points

A renderer that automatically displaces points with the same geographic location.

Methods

centerSymbol

Returns the symbol for the center of a displacement group (but not ownership of the symbol).

circleColor

Returns the color used for drawing the displacement group circle.

circleRadiusAddition

Returns the factor for increasing the ring size of displacement groups.

circleWidth

Returns the line width for the displacement group circle in mm.

clone

rtype

QgsPointDisplacementRenderer

convertFromRenderer

Creates a QgsPointDisplacementRenderer from an existing renderer.

convertSymbolRotation

convertSymbolSizeScale

copyRendererData

create

Create a renderer from XML element

drawGroup

drawLabels

placement

Returns the placement method used for dispersing the points.

renderFeatureWithSymbol

renderVertexMarker

renderVertexMarkerPolygon

renderVertexMarkerPolyline

save

param doc

setCenterSymbol

Sets the center symbol for a displacement group.

setCircleColor

Sets the color used for drawing the displacement group circle.

setCircleRadiusAddition

Sets a factor for increasing the ring size of displacement groups.

setCircleWidth

Sets the line width for the displacement group circle.

setPlacement

Sets the placement method used for dispersing the points.

startRender

param context

stopRender

param context

usedAttributes

param context

Attributes

ConcentricRings

Grid

Ring

ConcentricRings = 1
Grid = 2
class Placement

Bases: int

Ring = 0
centerSymbol(self) → QgsMarkerSymbol

Returns the symbol for the center of a displacement group (but not ownership of the symbol).

Return type

QgsMarkerSymbol

circleColor(self) → QColor

Returns the color used for drawing the displacement group circle.

See also

setCircleColor()

See also

circleWidth()

Return type

QColor

circleRadiusAddition(self) → float

Returns the factor for increasing the ring size of displacement groups.

Return type

float

circleWidth(self) → float

Returns the line width for the displacement group circle in mm.

See also

setCircleWidth()

See also

circleColor()

Return type

float

clone(self) → QgsPointDisplacementRenderer
Return type

QgsPointDisplacementRenderer

convertFromRenderer(renderer: QgsFeatureRenderer) → QgsPointDisplacementRenderer

Creates a QgsPointDisplacementRenderer from an existing renderer.

Return type

QgsPointDisplacementRenderer

Returns

a new renderer if the conversion was possible, otherwise None.

New in version 2.5.

Parameters

renderer (QgsFeatureRenderer) –

convertSymbolRotation()
convertSymbolSizeScale()
copyRendererData()
create(symbologyElem: QDomElement, context: QgsReadWriteContext) → QgsFeatureRenderer

Create a renderer from XML element

Parameters
Return type

QgsFeatureRenderer

drawGroup()
drawLabels()
placement(self) → QgsPointDisplacementRenderer.Placement

Returns the placement method used for dispersing the points.

See also

setPlacement()

New in version 2.12.

Return type

QgsPointDisplacementRenderer.Placement

renderFeatureWithSymbol()
renderVertexMarker()
renderVertexMarkerPolygon()
renderVertexMarkerPolyline()
save(self, doc: QDomDocument, context: QgsReadWriteContext) → QDomElement
Parameters
Return type

QDomElement

setCenterSymbol(self, symbol: QgsMarkerSymbol)

Sets the center symbol for a displacement group.

Parameters

symbol (QgsMarkerSymbol) – new center symbol. Ownership is transferred to the renderer.

See also

centerSymbol()

setCircleColor(self, color: Union[QColor, Qt.GlobalColor])

Sets the color used for drawing the displacement group circle.

Parameters

color (Union[QColor) – circle color

See also

circleColor()

See also

setCircleWidth()

setCircleRadiusAddition(self, distance: float)

Sets a factor for increasing the ring size of displacement groups.

Parameters

distance (float) – addition factor

setCircleWidth(self, width: float)

Sets the line width for the displacement group circle.

Parameters

width (float) – line width in mm

See also

circleWidth()

See also

setCircleColor()

setPlacement(self, placement: QgsPointDisplacementRenderer.Placement)

Sets the placement method used for dispersing the points.

Parameters

placement (QgsPointDisplacementRenderer.Placement) – placement method

See also

placement()

New in version 2.12.

startRender(self, context: QgsRenderContext, fields: QgsFields)
Parameters
stopRender(self, context: QgsRenderContext)
Parameters

context (QgsRenderContext) –

usedAttributes(self, context: QgsRenderContext) → Set[str]
Parameters

context (QgsRenderContext) –

Return type

Set[str]