metadata.txt

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# This file should be included when you package your plugin.# Mandatory items:

[general]
name=Buffer Without Overlaps
qgisMinimumVersion=3.28
description=This plugin creates a buffer around features of given type, without overlaps.
version=0.5
author=António Sobral Almeida
email=sobral.almeida@gmail.com

about=A new field named "Area" is created and updated in the result layer named "Buffer.shp". The "Input vector field" should preferably be a sequentially numbered Id reference field.The user can use several options to adapt End Caps and Join Styles to her/his needs. Please download and read the Manual, available from homepage. To run the plugin, go to Processing Toolbox and click on Buffer Without Overlaps. To use the "buffer_without_overlaps" plugin, you need to install and enable the "Processing Saga NextGen Provider" plugin, along with the latest SAGA GIS version (9.x): 1 - download the latest version 9.x of SAGA GIS; 2 - unzip the file "saga-9.3.2_x64" or newer and look for the file "saga4qgis"; unzip this file and follow the instructions contained therein; 3 - activate the "Processing Saga NextGen Provider" plugin by going to Settings->Options->Processing->Providers->SAGANG and enable SAGA, and look for the folder where "saga-9.3.2_x64" was unzipped (this folder must be kept).

tracker=https://github.com/Almeida100/Buffer-Without-Overlaps/issues
repository=https://github.com/Almeida100/Buffer-Without-Overlaps
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hasProcessingProvider=yes
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# Tags are comma separated with spaces allowed
tags=attribute, feature, polygon, processing, vector

homepage=https://github.com/Almeida100/Buffer-Without-Overlaps
category=Analysis
icon=icon.png
# experimental flag
experimental=False

# deprecated flag (applies to the whole plugin, not just a single version)
deprecated=False

# Since QGIS 3.8, a comma separated list of plugins to be installed
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Category of the plugin: Raster, Vector, Database or Web
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# If the plugin can run on QGIS Server.
server=False