[Qgis-user] Sponsors and Donors

2010-03-13 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Hi all. We welcome several new donors, and the second sponsor. See the web site for details. Freshly compiled QGIS will show them also on the About window. Thanks to them we will cover a part of the expenses for the next hackfest. Every user is encouraged to add their donation to reach a full

Re: [Qgis-user] OSX dev builds

2010-03-13 Thread Andreas Neumann
+1 - your work is very much appreciated! Andreas Barend Köbben wrote: Hurray for the Kyng! Seriously, we Mac OSGeo-people owe you BIG thanks for al the work you do for us! taking a deep bow... ___ Qgis-user mailing list

[Qgis-user] Re: gdal tools osgeo4w

2010-03-13 Thread GFunvake
I don't think the problem is in QGIS, I have the same issue in FWTools - actually tried QGIS to see if it works there. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/gdal-tools-osgeo4w-tp4679993p4726761.html Sent from the qgis-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: gdal tools osgeo4w

2010-03-13 Thread Giovanni Manghi
Hi, On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 01:18 -0800, GFunvake wrote: I don't think the problem is in QGIS, I have the same issue in FWTools - actually tried QGIS to see if it works there. Actually I don't have the same issue with fwtools, as a command that doesn't works with gdal-tools plugin under

[Qgis-user] German speaking QGIS-User Meeting in Berne, April 21

2010-03-13 Thread Andreas Neumann
Hi all, I am sending some german only information about the first geman-speaking QGIS-user meeting in Berne. Sorry about the german-only text ... Best, Andreas - QGIS Anwender-Tag in Bern, 21.4.2010 Wir möchten Sie herzlich einladen zum ersten deutschsprachigen QGIS-Treffen in

[Qgis-user] GRASS Tools grayed out

2010-03-13 Thread kurt
Hello, I am new to using GRASS via QGIS. I'm running QGIS 1.4 on a Windows XP machine. I created a new Location and Mapset and imported a shapefile. I brought it into QGIS and now the Grass Tools button is grayed out. Shouldn't those tools be available with a GRASS vector layer in in the

Re: [Qgis-user] GRASS Tools grayed out

2010-03-13 Thread Micha Silver
k...@birdseyeviewgis.com wrote: Hello, I am new to using GRASS via QGIS. I'm running QGIS 1.4 on a Windows XP machine. I created a new Location and Mapset and imported a shapefile. I brought it into QGIS and now the Grass Tools button is grayed out. Shouldn't those tools be available

[Qgis-user] gdalbuildvrt on win7 crashes

2010-03-13 Thread Mike Swope
When I try to run the build vrt from the qgis menu on x64 win 7, it seems to crash every time. I'm using the osgeo4win packages, and have both 1.4 and 1.0. The menu item starts fine, and I select several files, then (no matter on the other option) it seems to crash. I've not tried the cli for

Re: [Qgis-user] gdalbuildvrt on win7 crashes

2010-03-13 Thread Giuseppe Sucameli
Hi all, this problem is only on Vista and Seven. On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Mike Swope msw...@gmail.com wrote: When I try to run the build vrt from the qgis menu on x64 win 7, it seems to crash every time. I'm using the osgeo4win packages, and have both 1.4 and 1.0. The menu item starts

[Qgis-user] Re: Printing to letter size landscape results in 8.5x8.5 image

2010-03-13 Thread NoOp
On 03/12/2010 04:31 PM, NoOp wrote: I am using the following (linux Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic): $ apt-cache policy qgis qgis: Installed: 1.4.0-2~karmic2 Candidate: 1.4.0-2~karmic2 Version table: *** 1.4.0-2~karmic2 0 500 http://ppa.launchpad.net karmic/main Packages 100

[Qgis-user] How to covnert .jpg/.png to .shp

2010-03-13 Thread emigrant
hi all, how can i convert .jpg/.png into .shp in linux/ubuntu? thank you very much. ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user

Re: [Qgis-user] simple tutorials

2010-03-13 Thread Micha Silver
emigrant wrote: hi, can anyone please give me a simple tutorial to start with quantum gis? google search didnt work. the resutls are too complex it seems. Did you have a look at the manual? http://download.osgeo.org/qgis/doc/manual/qgis-1.3.0_user_guide_en.pdf thanks.

Re: [Qgis-user] How to covnert .jpg/.png to .shp

2010-03-13 Thread Micha Silver
emigrant wrote: hi all, how can i convert .jpg/.png into .shp in linux/ubuntu? Jpeg or png are rasters, shapefile is a vector format. They are not compatible. IF the images (jpg or png) represent line features or uniform areas then there are ways to extract the vector features from the