Re: [Qgis-user] General interest in geological support for QGIS?

2016-01-30 Thread gene
I am the author of the solution in Python for GRASS in the second link and we have a paper awaiting publication in Rend. Online Soc. Geol. It., "Tools for structural geology analysis in QGIS" (Alberti, Laloux and Zanieri), stereonets and rose diagrams (from the layer data), automatic cross section

Re: [Qgis-user] General interest in geological support for QGIS?

2016-01-30 Thread Patty Rehn
I am very interested in additional geologic support for QGIS. I have been learning to use this great software for plotting geochemical data (my data- Hg and soil pH) for geothermal exploration. I have ended up using TrueType fonts for some symbols (strike and dip) and editing in GIMP for the other

Re: [Qgis-user] How to cite QGIS?

2016-01-30 Thread Alexandre Neto
Hi, I'm not of a big help in terms of how should you cite QGIS, but notice that you have the users manual as html (web page) and PDF (documents). So you can choose the one that best suits your needs. Best regards, Alexandre A 5h12 Sáb, 30 de Jan de 2016, Eninna Luli escreveu: > I was wonderin

Re: [Qgis-user] General interest in geological support for QGIS?

2016-01-30 Thread Blumentrath, Stefan
Hi, Maybe you can find some inspiration in these GRASS based solutions: https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-user/2009-March/049428.html https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-user/2012-June/064839.html Either Processing or the GRASS plugin might provide you with the required tools… Cheers

Re: [Qgis-user] General interest in geological support for QGIS?

2016-01-30 Thread John Layt
On 30 January 2016 at 18:47, John Harrop wrote: > Since we have been talking about geological symbol fonts… > > What is the level of interest in other geological tools? I would very > much like to see the momentum in QGIS carry on into building tools in QGIS > and/or PostGIS to support drilling,

Re: [Qgis-user] General interest in geological support for QGIS?

2016-01-30 Thread Fernando M. Roxo da Motta
On Sat, 30 Jan 2016 10:47:01 -0800, John Harrop wrote: I have been playing with a set of processing scripts for seismic 3D planning in QGIS. I am pretty sure that they are very inefficient and cumbersome. I am working all the time with shapefiles, even knowing that a small portable database

[Qgis-user] General interest in geological support for QGIS?

2016-01-30 Thread John Harrop
Since we have been talking about geological symbol fonts… What is the level of interest in other geological tools? I would very much like to see the momentum in QGIS carry on into building tools in QGIS and/or PostGIS to support drilling, geochemistry and geophysics field surveys. For example,

Re: [Qgis-user] Geological Symbols

2016-01-30 Thread Randal Hale
That was my first thought this morning - there are plugins. The devs work furiously to bring us quality software. I try my best to test and submit bugs and help Maybe a thought would be symbology - ESRI is a symbol rich environment. I made mention on my blog at one point about QGIS and Sym

[Qgis-user] Geological Symbols

2016-01-30 Thread Martin Schneppmüller
HI, we are using the ESRI Fonts form old ArcView 3.3 installations. __ Ho, The Tuscany Region has develope a full set of geologica symbol ad SVG and all usabile in the qgis software. They are all cc-by and are downloadable with him geologica database and a qgis project. Unfor

Re: [Qgis-user] Geological Symbols

2016-01-30 Thread Bernd Vogelgesang
Am 30.01.2016, 11:48 Uhr, schrieb Paolo Cavallini : Il 30/01/2016 11:36, Luca Lanteri ha scritto: you can find some other geological symbol here. https://github.com/GISsimbology/symbols Feel free to contribute if you find some other nice symbols. This brings down to the very long standing i

Re: [Qgis-user] Geological Symbols

2016-01-30 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 30/01/2016 11:36, Luca Lanteri ha scritto: > you can find some other geological symbol here. > > https://github.com/GISsimbology/symbols > > Feel free to contribute if you find some other nice symbols. This brings down to the very long standing issue of having a style and symbol repository, m

Re: [Qgis-user] Geological Symbols

2016-01-30 Thread Luca Lanteri
you can find some other geological symbol here. https://github.com/GISsimbology/symbols Feel free to contribute if you find some other nice symbols. Luca Regards 2016-01-29 9:48 GMT+01:00 Grant Boxer : > I am seeking a set of geological symbols to annotate geological maps. I > have found some s

Re: [Qgis-user] Geological Symbols

2016-01-30 Thread Andrea Peri
Ho, The Tuscany Region has develope a full set of geologica symbol ad SVG and all usabile in the qgis software. They are all cc-by and are downloadable with him geologica database and a qgis project. Unfortunately the project need some settong to be used and the instructions are in italian language

[Qgis-user] [OT] Municipal open data sources

2016-01-30 Thread h
Hi, This is off topic, but I am hoping someone here can help. Some time ago I found a web site that collated and hosted open data from municipalities. I remember things like trees, garbage collection areas and street bollards being layers provided. I was interested in Australian councils but the s

Re: [Qgis-user] Geological Map Symbols Continued

2016-01-30 Thread gene
The solution we were using was a True Type font (Font marker symbol) with geological symbols (as ArcGIS with the geology ttf symbols). We cannot use directly this ESRI police ( FAQ: What are the applicable copyright restrictions on Esri fonts?"

Re: [Qgis-user] Geological Map Symbols Continued

2016-01-30 Thread John Harrop
Fairly sure I used to convert those in Manifold. But that's on one of those old Windows machines at the office. Don't have any at home - but if your stuck on Monday I have an interest in geological symbols as well and could convert them. John Harrop Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 29, 2016, at 7

Re: [Qgis-user] Geological Map Symbols Continued

2016-01-30 Thread Lester Anderson
Hi Grant, Have a look at Stefan Revets port of the USGS symbology, works well in QGIS. http://sourceforge.net/projects/qgisgeologysymbology/files/ Cheers Lester On 30 January 2016 at 06:55, Ramon Andiñach wrote: > Hi Randy and Grant, > > If you're successful, could I have a copy please? > > -