[Qgis-user] LIDAR and QGIS

2013-02-24 Thread Jake Maier
Hi Everyone Does anyone have experience with LIDAR and qgis, what do I need to display LIDAR information within qgis? I mean other than the 2 terabyte hard drive to obtain the information? Or does anyone know if I can get LIDAR for Maine (USA) on the internet? Thank you very much for any

Re: [Qgis-user] LIDAR and QGIS

2013-02-24 Thread Percy Langa
On 2013/02/24 02:44 PM, Jake Maier wrote: Hi Everyone Does anyone have experience with LIDAR and qgis, what do I need to display LIDAR information within qgis? I mean other than the 2 terabyte hard drive to obtain the information? Or does anyone know if I can get LIDAR for Maine (USA) on

Re: [Qgis-user] LIDAR and QGIS

2013-02-24 Thread Johan Nilsson
I think you need to install libLAS-bin (http://www.liblas.org/) to save it as Geotiff or asci (xyz) values. Then I don't think QGIS can disply it in 3D? You maybe can do it i GRASS and nviz, i think. The freeware Fugroview are much quicker, I think. Fugroview works fine under wine. Ubuntu have

Re: [Qgis-user] LIDAR and QGIS

2013-02-24 Thread Stefan Keller
Hi Jake 2013/2/24 Jake Maier j...@jmforestry.com (...) Does anyone have experience with LIDAR and qgis, what do I need to display LIDAR information within qgis? The ultimate solution of course would be to integrate PostGIS in QGIS! Paul seems to have got funded work on it [1]. How easy this

Re: [Qgis-user] LIDAR and QGIS

2013-02-24 Thread MORREALE Jean Roc
Le 24/02/2013 17:09, Stefan Keller a écrit : Hi Jake 2013/2/24 Jake Maier j...@jmforestry.com (...) Does anyone have experience with LIDAR and qgis, what do I need to display LIDAR information within qgis? I use a mix of liblas/lastools to manage the data, GRASS and SAGA for 3D

Re: [Qgis-user] LIDAR and QGIS

2013-02-24 Thread Stefan Keller
Hi Jean 2013/2/24 MORREALE Jean Roc jr.morre...@enoreth.net: I use a mix of liblas/lastools to manage the data, GRASS and SAGA for 3D vizualisation and interpolation and QGIS for the daily tasks. I could wish, I would prefer a clean QGIS solutions (without GRASS/SAGA dependencies) which uses a

[Qgis-user] jp2 error

2013-02-24 Thread Liam Anderson
Hi, I get an error when adding a jp2 raster to my project. I am running QGIS 1.8 on windows 7 64 bit. I was able to add the same jp2's on 1.7. Error C:\GIS\Imagery\Satelite\SPOTMaps\south_island.jp2 is not a supported raster data source LTIImageReader::initialize(): failed to initialize

Re: [Qgis-user] jp2 error

2013-02-24 Thread Ramon Andiñach
Hi Liam, Couple of questions that will allow people to answer better. 1. Which way did you install QGIS on windows? (This is as important if not more so than what version of windows you're running) 2. Is this a new install? If not, have you been successful opening jp2 before? -ramon. On

Re: [Qgis-user] jp2 error

2013-02-24 Thread Liam Anderson
Further info. This is a new install of 1.8 using the windows installer. I have reinstalled 1.7.4 and the jp2's work fine. Thanks On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Ramon Andiñach cust...@westnet.com.auwrote: Hi Liam, Couple of questions that will allow people to answer better. 1. Which