[Qgis-user] UTF-8 no more :(

2012-03-22 Thread Koos Hagg
Hi Everyone, Has anybody else noticed that UTF-8 is broken? most of my mapping work has been focused on Vietnam, which has a bunch of accents and what not. I have not had this problem up until today- usually importing and exporting as utf-8 will handle all of my characters beautifully. Today nope

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS user map

2012-03-22 Thread mick
> Your email address is not published (it is only used to allow you to > update your details later). You can use any name you like and put e.g. > the center of the city you live in if you don't want a knock on the > door from a government agent for being a subversive FOSSGIS user :-) > > Regards >

[Qgis-user] OGR filegeodatabase missing?

2012-03-22 Thread Koos Hagg
Hi everybody! about a month ago I was able to use OGR to work with (import and/or convert in shell and in QGIS add vector layer) Esri file geodatabases- which was great! I tried to do the same yesterday but couldn't. in the OSGeo shell 'ogrinfo --formats' does not list ESRI filegeodatabase, while

Re: [Qgis-user] Copy a raster

2012-03-22 Thread john.polo
Tim Sutton wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:17 PM, john.polo wrote: QGIS Users, New QGIS user here, as well as a novice at GIS, with what is probably a basic question. If I want to copy a raster (.tif), should I just Cntl-C the file in the folder and paste and rename the copied file back

RE: [Qgis-user] Re: Copy a raster

2012-03-22 Thread Alister Hood
"Save as" is only for vector layers. If you want to copy a raster layer, use the normal tools you'd use to copy any other file on your operating system. If you want to translate it to another file format or another CRS, use the tools in the raster menu. > Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 08:57:22 -0700 (P

[Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread Andre Joost
Am 22.03.2012 20:26, schrieb Andre Joost: Am 22.03.2012 16:16, schrieb skampus: please, can you explain how it has to be used? Via command line, much like the osgeo4w installation works: Sorry, I got mixed up with the Mapserver for Windows installation, which also has gdal ;-) For the s

[Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread Andre Joost
Am 22.03.2012 16:16, schrieb skampus: please, can you explain how it has to be used? Via command line, much like the osgeo4w installation works: assuming you have installed the ms4w package to D:\ms4w, You will find a setenv.bat in that directory, which sets environment paths corectly, not t

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: Annoying CRS-Problem with EPSG 31468 / 2167: Conclusions?

2012-03-22 Thread Torsten Lange
Am Donnerstag 22 März 2012, 16:35:18 schrieb bernhard.stro...@jena.de: > > Am 22.03.2012 16:05, schrieb Bernd Vogelgesang: > > So, the problem was now described thoroughly, but what are the > > conclusions now? > > There is already a ticket open http://hub.qgis.org/issues/4977 > although I have n

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: Annoying CRS-Problem with EPSG 31468 / 2167: Conclusions?

2012-03-22 Thread Etienne Tourigny
The following only applies to builds using master (and upcoming 1.8) and gdal-1.9 Jeff pushed in master the fix which add missing TOWGS84 parameters (by using GDAL_FIX_ESRI_WKT=TOWGS84). It is possible that using GDAL_FIX_ESRI_WKT=GEOGCS would resolve this issue. Perhaps we couls add an option f

[Qgis-user] Re: Copy a raster

2012-03-22 Thread Jim(tm)
Try right-clicking the layer in the table of contents and then save as... I'm pretty sure that's the QGIS equivalent of Data > Export -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/Copy-a-raster-tp4643145p4645293.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - User mailing list archive at

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: Annoying CRS-Problem with EPSG 31468 / 2167: Conclusions?

2012-03-22 Thread bernhard . stroebl
Am 22.03.2012 16:05, schrieb Bernd Vogelgesang: So, the problem was now described thoroughly, but what are the conclusions now? There is already a ticket open http://hub.qgis.org/issues/4977 although I have no idea if the issue has been solved or not I'm going to spread QGIS in my region in

Re: [Qgis-user] How to "uninstall\purge" QGIS in Windows

2012-03-22 Thread Alexandre Neto
Thanks you, it worked! (And Union is working again) On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:01 PM, G. Allegri wrote: > You should check that the C:\Users\\.qgis folder was deleted too, > otherwise the previous settings and plugins will be kept. > > giovanni > > > 2012/3/22 Anita Graser >> >> Those settings a

[Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread skampus
please, can you explain how it has to be used? -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/ecw-problems-tp4126237p4645092.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-

[Qgis-user] Re: Annoying CRS-Problem with EPSG 31468 / 2167: Conclusions?

2012-03-22 Thread Bernd Vogelgesang
So, the problem was now described thoroughly, but what are the conclusions now?I'm going to spread QGIS in my region in the next months, and it's quite hard to explain to the people, who to 99% work with EPSG 31468-data, that they can't ever rely on any data they produce and that they have to doubl

Re: [Qgis-user] How to "uninstall\purge" QGIS in Windows

2012-03-22 Thread G. Allegri
You should check that the C:\Users\\.qgis folder was deleted too, otherwise the previous settings and plugins will be kept. giovanni 2012/3/22 Anita Graser > Those settings are stored in registry > > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\QuantumGIS > > You can delete the registry entries to reset everythi

Re: [Qgis-user] How to "uninstall\purge" QGIS in Windows

2012-03-22 Thread Anita Graser
Those settings are stored in registry HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\QuantumGIS You can delete the registry entries to reset everything. Regards, Anita On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Alexandre Neto wrote: > I'm having problems with my installed version of Quantum GIS (Union > does not work) in

[Qgis-user] How to "uninstall\purge" QGIS in Windows

2012-03-22 Thread Alexandre Neto
I'm having problems with my installed version of Quantum GIS (Union does not work) in windows. I came to understand that its probably something about my installation. And that developer version of QGIS will work correctly. So, I wanted to fully uninstall QGIS (previously installed by osgeo4w). I h

[Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread Andre Joost
Am 22.03.12 12:45, schrieb pieri70: It doesn't work both with 1.5.22 and 1.8.0.1 -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/ecw-problems-tp4126237p4644309.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. Alternatively you could try the ms4w-

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread Werner Macho
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/2012 12:45 PM, pieri70 wrote: > It doesn't work both with 1.5.22 and 1.8.0.1 > > if you use gdal 1.9 the gdalecw should also be somewhat with 1.9 .. it's not likely to work with lower versions.. So i guess you just have to wait for an update

[Qgis-user] Re: QGIS user map

2012-03-22 Thread Andre Joost
Am 22.03.12 13:01, schrieb Tim Sutton: Hi On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 2:54 AM, demarcog wrote: Hi I was trying to add myself but the page doesn't seem to work... Can you indicate any specific error you got? I think this is the trouble-maker: Fehler: OpenLayers.Layer.OSM.Osmarender is not a

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: QGIS user map

2012-03-22 Thread Giuseppe De Marco
Hi, sorry I forgot mention: I am using Firefox 11.0 on Ubuntu Linux x64 Oneiric (11.10) and qhen I try add myself procedure I can only see a blank space in the page instead of the supposedly provided map. As for the rest of the form everything seems to be ok since if I go through the steps i get t

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: QGIS user map

2012-03-22 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 2:54 AM, demarcog wrote: > Hi I was trying to add myself but the page doesn't seem to work... > Can you indicate any specific error you got? Thanks Tim > -- > View this message in context: > http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/QGIS-user-map-tp4499688p4642949.html

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS user map

2012-03-22 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Ramon Andiñach wrote: > I'm quite sure this is going to sound odd, but here goes. > > I'd be happy to be a dot on the map, but while I can be readily identified > from the dot (and my dot would be clearly visible on the global-scale map) > I'm not interested

Re: [Qgis-user] Copy a raster

2012-03-22 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 4:33 AM, David Fawcett wrote: > Try right-clicking on the layer in QGIS and selecting 'Save As...' > > You have the option of saving the data in different file formats too. > This currently only works for vector layers. > David. > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:17 PM, jo

Re: [Qgis-user] unable to download OGR converter for QGIS 1.7.4

2012-03-22 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:47 PM, kalpatarunrm Kumar wrote: > Dear All > I am unable to download OGR converter for QGIS. Can any body help me > in this matter. > with regards Where are you trying to download it from? OGR converter was removed some time ago from the source tree of QGIS because

Re: [Qgis-user] kml to qgs file through QGIS

2012-03-22 Thread G. Allegri
kml and qgs are two different things. kml is a file format, like shapefile. qgis is a Qgis project. The two formats refer to completely different things :) You should be able to open the kml file with Qgis, as any other vector file supported by OGR. Then you can export it to whatevere else file fo

[Qgis-user] unable to download OGR converter for QGIS 1.7.4

2012-03-22 Thread kalpatarunrm Kumar
Dear All I am unable to download OGR converter for QGIS. Can any body help me in this matter. with regards Tarun ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user

[Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread pieri70
It doesn't work both with 1.5.22 and 1.8.0.1 -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/ecw-problems-tp4126237p4644309.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-us

[Qgis-user] kml to qgs file through QGIS

2012-03-22 Thread kalpatarunrm Kumar
Dear all How kml file will be converted to qgs file through QGIS? with regards Tarun ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user

[Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread Andre Joost
Am 22.03.12 11:48, schrieb pieri70: Hello Werner Macho I'm working in Windows XP and all the software I use are installed trough Osgeo4W installer.. I didn't compile any part of the installation and usually every upgrade to libs comes from the same installer. If there is any other way please that

[Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread pieri70
Ok as I said GDAl is 1.9.0.2 and ecw libs are 1.8.0.1 so proably I have to wait until all libs are upgraded.. Thanks again Pietro -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/ecw-problems-tp4126237p4644185.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - User mailing list archive at Nabb

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread Werner Macho
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Pietro, As I am not using Windows at all it was just a rough guess depending on the names of the libs you have written. If i remember correct there are ways in OSGEO4W to check all installed versions of tools and librarys (probably it is the instal

[Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread pieri70
Hello Werner Macho I'm working in Windows XP and all the software I use are installed trough Osgeo4W installer.. I didn't compile any part of the installation and usually every upgrade to libs comes from the same installer. If there is any other way please that integrate manually recompiling and os

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread Werner Macho
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/2012 11:22 AM, pieri70 wrote: > Hello all > The problem started again after GDAL upgrade to 1.9.0.2. > I get an ecw not supported error (Osgeo4W) > No ECW format listed with gdalinfo --formats > GdalECW lib installed is 1.8.0.1.. > Does anyon

[Qgis-user] Re: ecw problems

2012-03-22 Thread pieri70
Hello all The problem started again after GDAL upgrade to 1.9.0.2. I get an ecw not supported error (Osgeo4W) No ECW format listed with gdalinfo --formats GdalECW lib installed is 1.8.0.1.. Does anyone have this problem? Thanks Pietro -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.na

[Qgis-user] Re: Annoying CRS-Problem with EPSG 31468 / 2167

2012-03-22 Thread Andre Joost
Am 22.03.12 09:28, schrieb bernhard.stro...@jena.de: Problem confirmed here Example of prj file (produced by GRASS): PROJCS["Transverse_Mercator",GEOGCS["GCS_bessel",DATUM["D_Deutsches_Hauptdreiecksnetz",SPHEROID["Bessel_1841",6377397.155,299.1528128]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0],UNIT["Degree",0.01745

Re: [Qgis-user] Annoying CRS-Problem with EPSG 31468 / 2167

2012-03-22 Thread bernhard . stroebl
Problem confirmed here Example of prj file (produced by GRASS): PROJCS["Transverse_Mercator",GEOGCS["GCS_bessel",DATUM["D_Deutsches_Hauptdreiecksnetz",SPHEROID["Bessel_1841",6377397.155,299.1528128]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0],UNIT["Degree",0.017453292519943295]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARA

[Qgis-user] Sponsorship

2012-03-22 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Hi all. Thanks to the growing number of our sponsor, we felt we had to be more precise in the allocation of space to each of them. We therefore specified better the logo size to be included, and resized the existing ones accordingly. Please see: http://qgis.org/en/sponsorship.html http://qgis.org