Hi On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Nathan Woodrow <madman...@gmail.com> wrote: > Personally I am not a fan (not yet anyway) of removing the plugins in > favour of an interface though only Sextante. I would be happy if > fTools could be interfaced and scripted though Sextante but removing > from the Vector menu at this current time would be very bad IMO. >
I don't know the SEXTANTE architecture well enough but surely we could keep the vector menu in place and just delegate the work to some SEXTANTE tool? Regards Tim > - Nathan > > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Pedro Venâncio > <pedrongvenan...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Hi Victor, >> >> I understand the idea of including all plugins in Sextante, even if only as >> a wrap for the first times. I just wonder if it will raise some confusion >> for users who are not aware of this, when they realize that there are >> algorithms that can not be used in modeler and in batch. They may be led to >> think that this is a bug in these algorithms. Will need to find a way of, at >> least, alert users to it. >> >> But just think about having all QGIS plugins within Sextante, and soon, all >> scriptable or usable in modeler, makes my day happier! :) >> >> Best regards, >> Pedro >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Victor Olaya >> >> Something that can be done while that happens is to wrap those >> algorithms that are a bit harder to adapt to SEXTANTE, wrapping them >> as SEXTANTE actions. That would mean that the algorithm can be called >> from the SEXTANTE toolbox, but it is not really a SEXTANTE algorithm, >> just an action that calls the original algorithm with its dialog. That >> means also it cannot be executed in the modeler or batch processing >> interface, but at least all analysis stuff would be centralized in the >> toolbox. In short, changing the way of calling those algorithms, from >> a menu item to an entry in the SEXTANTE toolbox. That adds some >> homogeneity and is probably less confusing, IMHO >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer -- Tim Sutton - QGIS Project Steering Committee Member (Release Manager) ============================================== Please do not email me off-list with technical support questions. Using the lists will gain more exposure for your issues and the knowledge surrounding your issue will be shared with all. Visit http://linfiniti.com to find out about: * QGIS programming and support services * Mapserver and PostGIS based hosting plans * FOSS Consulting Services Skype: timlinux Irc: timlinux on #qgis at freenode.net ============================================== _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
