Hi Andrea The best way to do this would probably to use the gdal shptille utility to build a shapefile that contains indexes to each image.See
http://www.gdal.org/gdaltindex.html A plugin like you envisage should be possible but none has been written yet. Regards Tim 2008/1/10, andrea pacifici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > I have a Qgis-GRASS GIS project containing more than 200 rasters: it is a > GIS project about a portion of Mars (yes... the planet!). > Often, I need to identify the name of one of such rasters just by clicking > on it on the map. > Which is the best way to do this with Qgis? The "Identify" button give > information on a raster only if the raster it is already selected. > There is a plugin to do this? > > Otherwise, I think the only way is to build a vector layer representing > raster footprints, and interrogate it. > > Thanks > > Andrea > > -- > _____________________________ > > Dott. Geol. Andrea Pacifici, Ph.D. > Via della Billona 1093, > 55100 Lucca, Italy > Cell. +39328-09918108 > E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.qgis.org > http://lists.qgis.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > -- Tim Sutton QGIS Project Steering Committee Member - Release Manager Visit http://qgis.org for a great open source GIS openModeller Desktop Developer Visit http://openModeller.sf.net for a great open source ecological niche modelling tool Home Page: http://tim.linfiniti.com Skype: timlinux Irc: timlinux on #qgis at freenode.net _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.qgis.org http://lists.qgis.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user