Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-user] New QGIS Date/Time Tools Plugin

2021-01-28 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Fri, 29 Jan 2021 at 01:13, C Hamilton wrote: > > Nyall, > > What you mention has merit, but I was not kidding about trying to keep a > plugin self contained for government use. To set up automatic downloading on > our networks would require PKI authentication and that opens up another can >

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-user] New QGIS Date/Time Tools Plugin

2021-01-28 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
On 1/28/21 7:10 PM, C Hamilton wrote: > In thinking about it, if the data set is too large to include with QGIS, it > might be worth having a simplified geometry data set included and if the user > wants more precise data then they can download it and use it instead. I downloaded the

[QGIS-Developer] Map canvas displays at wrong scale (logical vs physical dpi)

2021-01-28 Thread Martin Pergler
I posted this as a bug at https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/issues/41248 and Giovanni Manghi suggested I bring it here. For a lot of users, QGIS currently shows the main map canvas at the wrong scale, whenever their systemwide "display scaling"(=logical dpi) doesn't match their screen's physical dpi.

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-user] New QGIS Date/Time Tools Plugin

2021-01-28 Thread C Hamilton
In thinking about it, if the data set is too large to include with QGIS, it might be worth having a simplified geometry data set included and if the user wants more precise data then they can download it and use it instead. On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 10:22 AM Richard Duivenvoorde wrote: > On

[QGIS-Developer] QGIS python programming

2021-01-28 Thread Hannah Wait
Hi, The responses I have had from previous questions on here have been really helpful, thank you. As part of our GIS workflow, we acquire images and PDFs that are linked to a GIS record that currently resides in QGIS. We would like to look at options that allow us to create a plugin to QGIS

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-user] New QGIS Date/Time Tools Plugin

2021-01-28 Thread C Hamilton
Richard, If the map is simplified, then you lose precision, but it would be wonderful if a gpkg of the time zones could be added to QGIS. Here is the time zone map data. https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder Calvin On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 10:22 AM Richard Duivenvoorde

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-user] New QGIS Date/Time Tools Plugin

2021-01-28 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
On 1/28/21 4:13 PM, C Hamilton wrote: > What you mention has merit, but I was not kidding about trying to keep a > plugin self contained for government use. To set up automatic downloading on > our networks would require PKI authentication and that opens up another can > of worms. I know how to

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-user] New QGIS Date/Time Tools Plugin

2021-01-28 Thread C Hamilton
Nyall, What you mention has merit, but I was not kidding about trying to keep a plugin self contained for government use. To set up automatic downloading on our networks would require PKI authentication and that opens up another can of worms. I know how to deal with PKI because I already maintain

Re: [QGIS-Developer] Raster with CC-0 license

2021-01-28 Thread Tim Sutton
Ah that is super thanks for sharing. For those testing out point clouds in 3.18 / master there is a nice collection of lidar data that can be obtained there too! Thanks for sharing! Regards Tim On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 12:25 AM David Strip wrote: > On 1/27/2021 4:29 PM, Tim Sutton wrote: > >

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-user] New QGIS Date/Time Tools Plugin

2021-01-28 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 11:38 PM Nyall Dawson wrote: > On Thu, 28 Jan 2021 at 00:32, C Hamilton wrote: > > > > Tim, > > > > I understand the position you are in and I really struggled in even > wanting to put in the time to develop this plugin knowing that there would > probably be a