If you're also considering offline editing, spatialite and qgis is the way to go. You can create a parent spatialite and convert the data as an offline spatialite which is what you will use for your field laptops. Back in the "office", you can sync the edited offline spatialite db into the paraent db.
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 3:05 AM, magerlin <m...@ramboll.dk> wrote: > I was considering suggesting SpatiaLite too but thougth I would just do a > litte test before suggesting it. > > In Qgis 1.7 (win 7) loading and display of a shapefile with 600 000 features > took 18 seconds. > > The same data converted to a SpatiaLite database took 30 seconds to load. > > So I am in doubt whether SpatiaLite is the thing to go for? -- cheers, maning ------------------------------------------------------ "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user