| Tool Name | Shapes Buffer |
| Tool ID | 18 |
| Library ID | shapes_tools |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Author(s) | O.Conrad, V.Wichmann (c) 2008-2025 |
| Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input | ||||
| Shapes | shapes, input | SHAPES | ||
| Output | ||||
| Buffer | shapes, output | BUFFER | ||
| Options | ||||
| Buffer Distance | table field | DIST_FIELD | ||
| Default | floating point number | DIST_FIELD_DEFAULT | default value if no attribute has been selected | Minimum: 0.000000 Default: 100.000000 |
| Scaling Factor for Attribute Value | floating point number | DIST_SCALE | Minimum: 0.000000 Default: 1.000000 | |
| Dissolve Buffers | boolean | DISSOLVE | Default: 1 | |
| Number of Buffer Zones | integer number | NZONES | Minimum: 1 Default: 1 | |
| Inner Buffer | boolean | POLY_INNER | Default: 0 | |
| Arc Vertex Distance [Degree] | floating point number | DARC | Minimum: 0.010000 Maximum: 45.000000 Default: 5.000000 | |
| Join Type | choice | JOIN_TYPE | Available Choices: [0] Square [1] Bevel [2] Round [3] Miter Default: 2 | |
| End Type | choice | END_TYPE | Available Choices: [0] Polygon [1] Joined [2] Butt [3] Square [4] Round Default: 4 | |