Benoit, You can also script plotting in GRASS , http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Ps.map_scripts
Doug On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 3:24 AM, Benoît Laurent <[email protected]> wrote: > Le 02/05/2013 18:29, Jukka Rahkonen a écrit : > > Alexandre Gacon <alexandre.gacon+gdal <at> gmail.com> writes: >> >> >>> Hi, >>> The shapefile format is not a format who supports styles and labels. It >>> is >>> >> a data only format. So you can not associate labels to your points. You >> can >> at most add a column with a text. >> >> It is true, but not the whole truth. GDAL does understand certain kind of >> attributes as drawing styles, >> > I had searched in that direction, more precisely in the OGR API > documentation : > http://www.gdal.org/ogr/**classOGRStyleTool.html<http://www.gdal.org/ogr/classOGRStyleTool.html>. > However, I was stuck as I did not know to which objects the styles has to > be applied. I was looking for some samples. > > At that point, I have the choice between different solutions: > 1) using the Atlas plugin ; > 2) coming back to my first idea of using OGR ; > 3) trying to examine the way Qgis projects are generated ; > 4) writing a python script. > > The easiest solution seems to be the first one... In the long term, I > would prefer the second one. > > I shall tell you my choice. > > Regards, > > Benoît > > > ______________________________**_________________ > gdal-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/**mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev<http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev> > -- Doug Newcomb USFWS Raleigh, NC 919-856-4520 ext. 14 [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The opinions I express are my own and are not representative of the official policy of the U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service or Dept. of the Interior. Life is too short for undocumented, proprietary data formats.
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