Re: [Qgis-developer] Possible improvement | Actions on right click

2013-03-15 Thread Régis Haubourg
Alister Hood wrote Hi guys,  In this case I think rather than having a context menu dedicated just to layer actions, it might be better eventually to have a more general context menu, with actions in a submenu. I think context menus would be good everywhere ;) For most people when a

[Qgis-developer] hints for writing a C++ plugin

2013-03-15 Thread Diego Gnesi Bartolani
Hi, I'm new to this mailing list. I am writing a plugin for QGIS in order to perform complex cost surface analyses. I wrote some code in Python using GDAL, and it works but it is too slow. So, I'm considering the possibility to re-write the plugin in C++, but C++ plugins are less documented and I

Re: [Qgis-developer] hints for writing a C++ plugin

2013-03-15 Thread Alexander Bruy
Hi Diego, On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:00:41 +0100 Diego Gnesi Bartolani diego.gn...@gmail.com wrote: - can they be deployed in the same way Pythons plugins are? (Or, if not, what the user shall do to install the plugin and what have I to do deploy it?) C++ can't be installed via Plugin Installer.

[Qgis-developer] R: Re: hints for writing a C++ plugin

2013-03-15 Thread Diego Gnesi
Thank you Alexander, I'll finish the Python plugin, because I think that inexpert users will prefer a module that will be slower but easier to install. --Messaggio originale-- Da: Alexander Bruy A: Diego Gnesi Cc: qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org Oggetto: Re: [Qgis-developer] hints for

Re: [Qgis-developer] Possible improvement | Actions on right click

2013-03-15 Thread Alexandre Neto
+1 For giving some additional use to right-mouse-click in map canvas. Context menus seems coherent with most of software that I have worked with. I'm not sure about where right-click direct actions are used, I can only remember the finish feature edit. For currently actions using direct

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread Ecofuego
I have to tried to install the latest versions of the ECW plug-in without much success. It is imperative that we have an ECW plug-in that is easy to install, bug-free, and does what it does in ArcGIS. I can understand Fred's frustration. Let's see a new plugin in OSGEO4W sooner than later. --

Re: [Qgis-developer] Possible improvement | Actions on right click

2013-03-15 Thread HAUBOURG
+1 with you Alexandre, Modifier key for click + access to action in contextual menu (plus a tip to explain the use of CTRL+Clic or SHIFT + clic) is a good solution. We seem to reach a consensus for actions .. Anybody else? De : Alexandre Neto [mailto:senhor.n...@gmail.com] Envoyé : vendredi 15

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread Giovanni Manghi
I have to tried to install the latest versions of the ECW plug-in without much success. http://www.faunalia.pt/node/438 ___ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread Vincent Picavet
Hi, I have to tried to install the latest versions of the ECW plug-in without much success. It is imperative that we have an ECW plug-in that is easy to install, bug-free, and does what it does in ArcGIS. You are free to sponsor the development and maintainance of such a tool. You are free

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread jr . morreale
On 2013-03-15 11:14, Vincent Picavet wrote: I can understand Fred's frustration. Let's see a new plugin in OSGEO4W sooner than later. It's up to you then. I was going to write the same thing, ECW is proprietary viper's nest, the work to make it usable on QGIS should be done by ERDAS or by

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread kimaidou
Here is a very documented blog post about the comparative use of ecw or compressed gtiff http://blog.webmapper.com.au/ You can use basic gdal command line to get a compressed gtiff from ecw, with very good performances. For example : # convertir l'ecw gdal_translate -of GTiff -co TILED=yes -co

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread skampus
self-defense... 1) from this archive (http://goo.gl/XiG21) copy gdal_ECW_JP2ECW into C:\OSGeo4W\bin\gdalplugins\1.9 directory. 2) copy all other dll of previous archive in C:\OSGeo4W\bin and C:\Windows\System32 directories don't ask me why but it works! this is valid, obviously fo sure in

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread skampus
ciao giovanni, the link to http://www.gisinternals.com/sdk/Download.aspx?file=release-1600-gdal-1-9-2-mapserver-6-2-0 in faunalia page you said is broken -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/RE-ECW-tp4646269p5040713.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer

Re: [Qgis-developer] Feature freeze commencing the ides of March

2013-03-15 Thread Marco Hugentobler
Pushed to master branch now. On 13.03.2013 17:44, Marco Hugentobler wrote: Hi devs The first part of the symbology improvements is available in my github fork: https://github.com/mhugent/Quantum-GIS/tree/data_defined_symbology Currently, one symbol is either in mm or in map units. The

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread Régis Haubourg
Confirmed ! thanks a lot.. régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/RE-ECW-tp4646269p5040728.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Qgis-developer mailing list

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread skampus
glad to hear it. i don't know if dll i'm sharing are allowed or not by some license. if not, tell me and i'll delete the post -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/RE-ECW-tp4646269p5040736.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at

Re: [Qgis-developer] Capturing stdout from a plugin

2013-03-15 Thread Salvatore Larosa
Hi, 2013/3/15 Gary Sherman gsher...@geoapt.com In the 1.x console API, you could use: output = sys.stdout.get_and_clean_data() to grab what was sent to stdout via print statements. Is there an equivalent way to do this with the 2.0 API? I'm not seeing it... currently doesn't exist a

Re: [Qgis-developer] Feature freeze commencing the ides of March

2013-03-15 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi All Just to confirm on this thread that following the discussions here the following updated timeline to 2.0 will apply: 1 April 2013 - Feature freeze - no new features in master 1 May 2013 - GUI Freeze and String freeze - no changes to ui or strings except where required for critical bug

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread Ecofuego
It is very simple for Windows. This is based on Giovanni Manghi's web page http://www.faunalia.pt/node/438 However, instructions for copying the dlls into their respective directories are not clear. On Windows: (1) install Quantum GIS with the osgeo4w installer (2) install this package

Re: [Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

2013-03-15 Thread Ecofuego
A slight revision. I inserted the wrong link to the GDAL's MSI installer. The correct one is in place now. It should work without a hitch. It is very simple for Windows. This is based on Giovanni Manghi's web page http://www.faunalia.pt/node/438 However, instructions for copying the dlls