And heres an icon to match the 0.9.2 icon theme updates.... Regards
Tim 2008/2/2, Richard Duivenvoorde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [message resent with some changes, because message too big... ] > > Hi Tara, > the good news: you (almost) succeeded. Here is your stuff back (I've > upgraded it to version 0.11 :-) > http://www.duif.net/qgis/new_layer.zip > > 1) don't put python plugins in the directory you mentioned: > C:\Program Files\Quantum GIS_091\share\qgis\python\plugins\ > You are right, that's where the plugin installer is (which is I would > say still beta (aka not yet working the way it is supposed to yet). > But put your files in a directory new_layer here: > C:\Program Files\Quantum GIS_091\python\plugins\new_layer > There (after some fixes...) it works!! > > 2) python is very picky with whitespaces! you will see error messages > when you put your old plugin code in the right place ;-) > I removed them, or changed them (see new zip) > > 3) remove the linenumbers in your newlayer.py > > 4) you're including the python library pscopg (needed for python to > interact with Postgresql. Do you have that lib installed in your python > installation? I did'nt, and got errormessages, so I changed the version > to psycopg2 (a library I do have). You should use/have one of those > installed. > > 5) your button did't show up in the buttonbar, but the plugin shows up > in the pluginmanager! This is because the name you define in the > resources.qrc should match the name you use for it in your code: > /plugins/new_layer/new_layer_icon.png > in the qrc file should match the name you use in your code: > self.action = QAction(QIcon(":/plugins/new_layer/new_layer_icon.png"), > > > > After fixing this, it's loading. > So I would say, congrat with your first plugin! > > Read something about python's whitespaces here: > http://www.python.org/doc/essays/styleguide.html > here http://docs.python.org/ or http://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html > > psycopg or psycopg2 can be downloaded here: > http://www.initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/ > > If you need an even easier plugin to start with, start with this one here: > http://blog.qgis.org/?q=node/104 > > Good luck > > Richard Duivenvoorde > > Your plugin more or less fixed, and some screendumps to prove your > plugin is loaded (0.9.1 on WinXP), and the code cleaned up a little and > 'loadable' (all in the zip) here: > http://www.duif.net/qgis/new_layer.zip > > > > > Richard Duivenvoorde wrote: > > > > Hi Tara, > > > > where did you put you plugin stuff? > > which files did you put there? > > Can you reply to this mail with the exact paths you are put your files? > > > > As an example, my plugin is here (I installed qgis in C:\programs\QGIS091): > > C:\programs\QGIS091\python\plugins\imagemap_plugin > > > > Maybe you can also sent me the files? I can look into them if you want. > > > > Didn't you see an error-message dialog? > > > > Regards Richard Duivenvoorde > > > > Tara Athan wrote: > >> I have now made it through all the steps in the manual (Section 11, > >> subsection 7) for Using the Python Plugin. > >> However the NewLayer plugin does not appear in the PlugIn Manager. > >> I see a similar post on the Plugin forum (Developer>Plugins August, > >> 2007) but there were no replies. > >> > >> Version 0.9.0, 0.9.1 (I tried it in both) > >> Platform WIndows XP SP2 > >> > >> Thanks, Tara > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
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