Re: [Qgis-user] GRASS Addon GRASS Edit - edit line/boundary tool

2008-02-26 Thread Nikos Alexandris
; debian etch GRASS 6.3 svn QGIS 0.9.2 (8110) svn Ubuntu 7.10 64bit > > ___ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user -- Nikos Alexandris . Department of Remote Sensing & L

Re: [Qgis-user] How to create easily and fast an empty vector-layer to use it in Quantum GIS?

2008-02-27 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 16:56 +0100, Philipp Steigenberger wrote: > Hi there, > I posted this on the grassuser-list before, but couldnt get support... Hi Philipp > -> How to create a new GRASS-Vectorlayer within QGIS and link it to a > database (dbf) table. Creating a new GRASS vector is easily d

Re: [Qgis-user] How to create easily and fast an empty vector-layer to use it in Quantum GIS?

2008-02-27 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 12:43 +0100, Philipp Steigenberger wrote: > Nikos, > I don't know where this "Create new GRASS Vector"Button is. Maybe it is > cause I use v 0.7.4. I think even in earlier versions there was this "button". > ( I tried to install 0.9.1 but got problems with > apt-get insta

Re: [Qgis-user] How to create easily and fast an empty vector-layer to use it in Quantum GIS?

2008-02-27 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 13:44 +0100, Philipp Steigenberger wrote: > > I tried to install the newer version or to use cmake, but it didnt work. > I busy this days, so there isnt lot of time to go deeper in it. But I > add the messages I got: > I added the deb line (deb http://debian.gfoss.it/ len

Re: [Qgis-user] Error compiling QGIS from source

2008-05-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 17:23 +, Jaime Paneque wrote: [...] Hi! I've always followed this http://grimmeister.wordpress.com/2007/11/01/ubuntu-gutsy-64-bit-gis-workstation-theme-part-1/ which is actually nothing else than the steps described in http://wiki.qgis.org/qgiswiki/Building_with_CMake

Re: [Qgis-user] Error compiling QGIS from source

2008-05-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 17:23 +, Jaime Paneque wrote: > Hi there > > I have tried to compile QGIS from source following [1]. Everything's > gone smooth but towards the end (step 8.14, when running the "make") I > have encountered the following error: > > [...] > > _

[Qgis-user] How do I get manageR under Ubuntu 8.04 - 64 bit working?

2008-05-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
I am facing this strange problem: I could not get manageR loaded. I've installed all possible dependencies (as far as I could find searching the web) and it worked. After I install rgdal in R it stoped working!!! What did the installation of rgdal "hurt"? Thank you Nikos P.S. I get following mes

[Qgis-user] How to avoid selecting the projection when loading hundreds of photos?

2008-06-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear qgis-list, I was trying to import some hundreds of aerial photos. Is it obligatory to select for eacht of them manually the projection? Of course I have set-up the desired projection in the Settings. Thank you, Nikos ___ Qgis-user mailing list

Re: [Qgis-user] How to avoid selecting the projection when loading hundreds of photos?

2008-06-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 03:26 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > Dear qgis-list, > > I was trying to import some hundreds of aerial photos. Is it obligatory > to select for eacht of them manually the projection? > > Of course I have set-up the desired projection in the Settings. &g

Re: [Qgis-user] How to avoid selecting the projection when loading hundreds of photos?

2008-06-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 03:35 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > Anyhow, could this "selection of the projection system" automatised in > QGIS (for data that don't carry only corner coordinates and nothing > more)? correction: for data that carry ONLY their corner coordinates

Re: [Qgis-user] How to avoid selecting the projection when loading hundreds of photos?

2008-06-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 03:39 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 03:35 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > Anyhow, could this "selection of the projection system" automatised in > > QGIS (for data that don't carry only corner coordinates and nothing &

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: How to avoid selecting the projection when loading hundreds of photos?

2008-06-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 18:50 -0700, Carson Farmer wrote: > Nikos, > > You can set either a project or global default for layers with no > projection information. To do this, simply go to Settings > Options > > Projection, and select whichever you prefer. > > Cheers, > > Carson Thanks... I just

Re: [Qgis-user] ArcGis mdb file

2008-06-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-06-14 at 13:19 +0200, Agustin Lobo wrote: > How? I do have MDB tools, but don't see how > I can open the arcgis mdb file (which has geographic information) > with QGIS. > I can open the tables with MDBTools, but cannot > open the mdb file as I do with a shp file in QGIS. > > Agus > >

Re: [Qgis-user] ArcGis mdb file

2008-06-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-06-14 at 19:24 -0500, William Kyngesburye wrote: > On linux, it uses the mdbtools library, and accesses the MDB thru > ODBC. while it works on Linux, I've had trouble getting it to work on > OSX, and I'm STILL waiting for a bug fix on another ODBC Access > driver :( So really,

[Qgis-user] [Fwd: QGIS website feedback]

2008-06-15 Thread Nikos Alexandris
--- Begin Message --- Dear QGIS developers, Dear Tara, why not have an extra link for QGIS plugins? Maybe under the Download section a link to some sort of a plugin-list (like GRASS' add-ons page)? Thank you, Nikos --- End Message --- ___ Qgis-user m

Re: [Qgis-user] ArcGis mdb file

2008-06-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 20:42 +0200, Agustin Lobo wrote: > I've also followed directions in http://gdal.org/ogr/drv_pgeo.html > and I'm able to list the layers > of the mdb Personal GeoDatabase: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/bin$ ogrinfo PGeo:sample_pgeo > ERROR 1: importFromWKT() failed on SRS 'PROJCS

Re: [Qgis-user] ArcGis mdb file

2008-06-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 21:42 +0200, Marco Pasetti wrote: > > It would save a LOT of time get the mdb's converted into an "open" > > database format (e.g. SQLite). > > I never used it, but it worth a look: http://mdbtools.sourceforge.net/ > > Marco Marco, thank you. This is what I currently use b

Re: [Qgis-user] Error at building from svn code

2008-06-19 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-06-19 at 13:19 +0200, Agustin Lobo wrote: > I was building accoding to > http://wiki.qgis.org/qgiswiki/BuildingFromSource#head-8e1e1ff25b5e9f587393e0592c0ff34891ec07cc [...] > > (btw, is there any place with a brief and clear explanation of > what I'm doing when I run these commands?

Re: [Qgis-user] Error at building from svn code

2008-06-19 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Sorry, I was too fast with the "Send" button. I wanted to include the most important step about compiling qgis on ubuntu Hardy (64bit though) which is nothing more than just following the steps in http://wiki.qgis.org/qgiswiki/BuildingFromSource#head-8e1e1ff25b5e9f587393e0592c0ff34891ec07cc and t

Re: [Qgis-user] add a gml layer

2008-06-20 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 09:11 -0700, Tara Athan wrote: > I am attempting to add a gml layer to the QGIS dataset that will be used > in the next release of the QGIS manual (v 1.0). > I took the lakes.shp shapefile from the existing dataset and used ArcMap > to convert to gml (sorry, I couldn't figur

[Qgis-user] QGIS website feedback

2008-06-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear QGIS developers, Dear Tara, why not have an extra link for QGIS plugins? Maybe under the Download section a link to some sort of a plugin-list (like GRASS' add-ons page)? Thank you, Nikos ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http

[Qgis-user] Create new point with Zoom to Point plugin?

2008-08-06 Thread Nikos Alexandris
How about adding having the option to add a new point (in an existing point vector layer or create a new point vector layer) with the Zoom to Point plugin? If I am not wrong, the only way to add a point for given coordinates is throught the "Add Delimited Text Layer". Kind regards, Nikos ___

Re: [Qgis-user] evis plugin for qgis 0.11.0

2008-08-07 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 21:49 +0200, Goyo wrote: > Seems like links for Ubuntu are wrong. The Hardy *Herin* one downloads a > 7_10 version of the plugin, the Gutsy Gibbon one downloads a 8_04 > version. Not sure whether that file names are correct or not. > > Goyo > [...] If the links are really m

Re: [Qgis-user] evis plugin for qgis 0.11.0

2008-08-07 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 15:12 +0300, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 21:49 +0200, Goyo wrote: > > Seems like links for Ubuntu are wrong. The Hardy *Herin* one downloads a > > 7_10 version of the plugin, the Gutsy Gibbon one downloads a 8_04 > > version. Not s

[Qgis-user] After fresh compilation under Ubuntu Hardy error "Couldn't load PyQGIS"

2008-08-08 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear list(s), I face this "strange" error message. I say strange because the module "qgis.core" exists and QGIS runs properly, yet without python support. I follow always the same configuration/compilation/installation procedure. Any ideas? Error message(s) below. Thank you for your time, Nikos .

Re: [Qgis-user] After fresh compilation under Ubuntu Hardy error "Couldn't load PyQGIS"

2008-08-08 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 12:22 -0700, Alex Mandel wrote: > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > Dear list(s), I face this "strange" error message. I say strange because > > the module "qgis.core" exists and QGIS runs properly, yet without python > > support. I follow

Re: [Qgis-user] After fresh compilation under Ubuntu Hardy error "Couldn't load PyQGIS"

2008-08-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 00:48 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: > Hi Nikos > > There have been some issues with QGIS svn compile from source being > linked to incorrect QGIS libs so at runtime the qgis app is using the > wrong lib. Try checking your QGIS executable and checking that all the > QGIS cor, gui a

Re: [Qgis-user] After fresh compilation under Ubuntu Hardy error "Couldn't load PyQGIS"

2008-08-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 18:07 +0200, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > Probably you can avoid installing the packages by creating the symbolic link: > > ln -s /usr/local/share/qgis/python/qgis /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/qgis > > I had the same problem under Ubuntu Gutsy. It was because the qgis python

Re: [Qgis-user] After fresh compilation under Ubuntu Hardy error "Couldn't load PyQGIS"

2008-08-10 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 10:17 +0200, Maciej Sieczka wrote: > Nikos Alexandris pisze: > > > Tim, thank you for your concern. Finally I installed the ubuntu packages > > python-qgis (as Alex Mandel recommended) along with the > > libgdal(someversion) and it worked. Still I wou

[Qgis-user] QGIS looses toolbar icons after changing background color

2008-08-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear QGIS-users and developers, I 've come across this strange behaviour: Settings > Background Color (change color to anything) > OK. The result is that all toolbar icons disappear, only text is shown for each button! QGIS 0.11.0-Metis under Ubuntu Hardy 64-bit (with GRASS 6.4.svn) Kind regards,

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS looses toolbar icons after changing background color

2008-08-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 16:46 -0700, Alex Mandel wrote: > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > Dear QGIS-users and developers, > > I 've come across this strange behaviour: Settings > Background Color > > (change color to anything) > OK. The result is that all toolbar icons &

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS looses toolbar icons after changing background color

2008-08-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 03:16 +0300, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 16:46 -0700, Alex Mandel wrote: > > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > > Dear QGIS-users and developers, > > > I 've come across this strange behaviour: Settings > Background Color &g

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS looses toolbar icons after changing background color

2008-08-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 03:22 +0300, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 03:16 +0300, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 16:46 -0700, Alex Mandel wrote: > > > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > > > Dear QGIS-users and developers, > > > >

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS looses toolbar icons after changing background color

2008-08-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 18:02 -0700, Alex Mandel wrote: > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 03:22 +0300, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > >> On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 03:16 +0300, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > >>> On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 16:46 -0700, Alex Mandel wrote:

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS looses toolbar icons after changing background color

2008-08-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Thanks Maciek. Will try sooner or later and post back. Nikos ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user

[Qgis-user] Re: [gdal-dev] QGIS looses toolbar icons after changing background color

2008-08-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 20:12 +0200, Mateusz Loskot wrote: > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > Dear QGIS-users and developers, > > I 've come across this strange behaviour: Settings > Background Color > > (change color to anything) > OK. The result is that all toolbar i

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS looses toolbar icons after changing background color

2008-08-31 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi Maciek! I've been sneaking your scripts for osgeo software compilation. You use a "--with-autoload=loc_gdal_plugins" option while configuring the gdal-grass-plugin. I think you load/source this variable from a file/script called "build_vars.sh". I suppose this variable points to the gdal_plugi

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS looses toolbar icons after changing background color

2008-08-31 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sun, 2008-08-31 at 13:58 +0200, Maciej Sieczka wrote: > Nikos Alexandris pisze: > > Hi Maciek! > > > > I've been sneaking your scripts for osgeo software compilation. You use > > a "--with-autoload=loc_gdal_plugins" option while configuring the > &

Re: [Qgis-user] Help requested to install QGIS on ASUS Eee 901

2008-09-06 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 10:37 +0200, Agustin Lobo wrote: > Hi! > > Anybody could help me at installing > QGIS on a ASUS Eee 901? > I understand I have to compile, and this > is really an small machine. We want it to be > used in the field (robust (no HDD), the battery > lasts for a long time and che

Re: [Qgis-user] Help requested to install QGIS on ASUS Eee 901

2008-09-06 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 10:51 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 10:37 +0200, Agustin Lobo wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Anybody could help me at installing > > QGIS on a ASUS Eee 901? > > I understand I have to compile, and this > > is re

Re: [Qgis-user] dbf editor for mac for grass and qgis

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 16:38 +0800, maning sambale wrote: > Hi, > > My usual workflow is like this: > > All my vectors are in GRASS database and I view them with QGIS. > For editing vector attributes, I basically browse the GRASS vectors in > QGIS then edit the dbf attributes with OpenOffice calc

Re: [Qgis-user] dbf editor for mac for grass and qgis

2008-09-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 17:53 +0800, maning sambale wrote: > Just finished installing macports gnumeric and it does have the 65K row limit > Oh! I am so sorry for the mis-information. I remembered a discussion we had at some point about those limits. The problem back then was about the limit of col

Re: [Qgis-user] qgis crashes when opening a GRASS raster and vector maps

2008-10-13 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 10:01 -0400, Kurt Springs wrote: > Hi folks, > > I am running Qgis under OS X 10.5.5. > > I have been using the plug-ins to import the GRASS raster and vector > maps. Each time I try to import the map, qgis quits with no warning > and no message that it has unexpectedly

[Qgis-user] Problem importing/viewing a ~160MB shapefile

2008-10-13 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear All, apologies for the cross-posting but I have trouble to work with a BIG shapefil (~160MB). I already used that shapefile in the past without problems. But now I can't use it. In GRASS: I (almost) managed to import in GRASS this BIG shapefile but the process *stucks* somewhere at "breaking

[Qgis-user] Re: [GRASS-user] Problem importing/viewing a ~160MB shapefile

2008-10-13 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 17:07 -0700, Hamish wrote: > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > Dear All, apologies for the cross-posting but I have trouble to work > > with a BIG shapefil (~160MB). I already used that shapefile in the past > > without problems. But now I can't use it.

Re: [Qgis-user] WMS and raster settings, e.g. transparency

2008-10-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 09:03 +0200, Andreas Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > When loading raster layers from the file system in QGIS I can set a number > of very useful raster display options, such as transparency, band > re-ordering and remapping of raster values or cell ranges. This is all > very useful.

[Qgis-user] WMS bug?

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
I am trying to retrieve (any) layer(s) from: http://wms1.ccgis.de/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/data/umn/germany/germany.map&&VERSION=1.1.1&REQUEST=GetCapabilities&SERVICE=WMS I get only errors. One example of error message is the following: This is probably due to a bug in the QGIS program. Please report

Re: [Qgis-user] WMS bug?

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:41 +0200, Marco Hugentobler wrote: > Hi Nikos > > Which version are you using? I suggest upgrading to 1.0 preview. > I tried it with the latest svn snapshot and wgs84 and it worked for me. > > Regards, > Marco Thank you for the suggestion. I currently use Metis. As I wan

Re: [Qgis-user] WMS bug?

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:37 +0200, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote: > Hi Nikos, > > On Wed, 22. Oct 2008 at 17:26:00 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > I am trying to retrieve (any) layer(s) from: > > > http://wms1.ccgis.de/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/data/umn/germany/germany.ma

[Qgis-user] No reference or details about the "topological editiing" option in the documentation

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear all, is this correct, there is still no section to explain the "topological editing" option in QGIS? Thank you, Nikos ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user

Re: [Qgis-user] WMS bug?

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:49 +0200, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > > Hi Juergen. > > > > I did as you told. Still no luck. For example I try to add the > > Bundeslaendernamen layer and I get: > > > > Could not draw Germany because: > > > > Request contains a SRS not offered by the server for one or more of

Re: [Qgis-user] WMS bug?

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:52 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:49 +0200, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > > > Hi Juergen. > > > > > > I did as you told. Still no luck. For example I try to add the > > > Bundeslaendernamen layer and I get: >

Re: [Qgis-user] WMS bug?

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:57 +0200, Marco Hugentobler wrote: > Hi Nikos, > > I think the error goes away if you select a CRS in the WMS dialog before > loading the layer. > Still I don't know why QGIS tries to use CRS:84 by default > > Regards, > Marco (Sorry that I have split the thread...). Th

Re: [Qgis-user] WMS bug?

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 18:01 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:57 +0200, Marco Hugentobler wrote: > > Hi Nikos, > > > > I think the error goes away if you select a CRS in the WMS dialog before > > loading the layer. > > Still I don'

Re: [work] Re: [Qgis-user] No reference or details about the "topological editiing" option in the documentation

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 09:39 -0700, Tara Athan wrote: > I don't see anything in chapter 4 about topological editing. I am > unfamiliar with this option- when and how is it invoked? > > Tara Setting > Project Properties > General It's about keeping "topological errors" out when editing/digitizing

Re: [Qgis-user] WMS bug?

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 19:54 +0200, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > > Just FYI: > > http://www.imageshack.gr/view.php?file=40np3re6fe1n3v8dlxlh.png > > So maybe QGIS 0.11 produces invalid queries. There was some changes in QGIS > 1.0 and now the recent trunk works for me fine with following settings: > >

RE: [work] Re: [Qgis-user] No reference or details aboutthe "topological editiing" option in the documentation

2008-10-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 14:22 -0400, Woolard, Zachary S. wrote: > I just wanted to raise the point that you can set up topological > editing > in ESRI products. You can set up shared boundaries between polygons, > along with several other topology rules. The only stipulation is that > the data be in

Re: [work] Re: [Qgis-user] No reference or details aboutthe "topological editiing" option in the documentation

2008-10-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 11:10 -0700, Matt Wilkie wrote: > > thanks a lot for your help with the topological editing. I added some > > additional > > info to the manual about snapping and topological editing (here is a commit > > extract). I guess we can extend it when we review and proofread. > > n

[Qgis-user] ISPRS-SC's Newsletter_No4_Vol2_October

2008-10-31 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear QGIS users and members of the osgeo-educational group mailing list, I would like to inform you that the latest Newsletter of the ISPRS-SC is out [1]. There are several stuff that might interest students. What is directly related with the QGIS and the OSGeo community is a short article with pr

[Qgis-user] [Fwd: Re: [GRASS-user] Tips for setting up an new FOSS-GEO-linux-box]

2008-11-02 Thread Nikos Alexandris
My apologies for the "off-topic" post. I started an osgeo-wikipage (see attached message). It would be extremely useful if experienced users/developers would contribute by sharing some of their secrets on how to best setup an osgeo GIS workstation. Kind regards, Nikos --- Begin Message --- I've s

Re: [Qgis-user] zoom to point/edit point coordinates

2008-11-10 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 14:38 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 14:23 +0100, Agustin Lobo wrote: [...] > (sorry for the advertisement :-p) > > The new release features (again) the exciting tool Coordinate Capture! I mean qgis 1 (preview1 at least). > Unfortuna

Re: [Qgis-user] zoom to point/edit point coordinates

2008-11-10 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 14:23 +0100, Agustin Lobo wrote: > Is it possible to enter > X,Y coordinates and zoom to that point? > Is it possible to edit a vector > layer by entering/modifying the coordinates of a point? > (I know input from a x,y table is possible, I > refer to an interactive tool). >

Re: [Qgis-user] zoom to point/edit point coordinates

2008-11-10 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi Tim! Thank you for comments. I still feel I need to learn a lot. I am doing as much as I can... :-) > > The new release features (again) the exciting tool Coordinate Capture! > > Unfortunately it was not included in qgis0.11 so I could "advertise it" > > through the ISPRS Newsletter :-( What

[Qgis-user] Point symbol - rotation field

2008-11-12 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear all, (using Quantum Metis 0.11) there is this wonderful option to rotate point symbols (in point vector maps). I have an "aspect_deg_ccw"(=aspect in degrees starting from east=0 degrees and counting counterclockwise) produced from GRASS' r.slope.aspect module. I have used this column and I g

Re: [Qgis-user] Point symbol - rotation field

2008-11-12 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 03:04 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > Dear all, > > (using Quantum Metis 0.11) there is this wonderful option to rotate > point symbols (in point vector maps). I have an "aspect_deg_ccw"(=aspect > in degrees starting from east=0 degrees and

[Qgis-user] Select several layers at once?

2008-11-13 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear QGIS community, I have loaded more than 200 aerial photos and I would like to group them... but not by dragging each of them in a group of course. Shift and/or Control selection does not work. And I can't find any "layer selection" tool on the menu. Is it possible to perform this with a (pyt

Re: [Qgis-user] Select several layers at once?

2008-11-13 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 17:14 -0800, Alex Mandel wrote: > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > Dear QGIS community, > > > > I have loaded more than 200 aerial photos and I would like to group > > them... but not by dragging each of them in a group of course. > > > >

Re: [Qgis-user] Some extra North Arrows :-)

2008-11-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 08:14 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: > > Hi Nikos > > Thanks for this. Just to be clear are you making your work available > for > inclusion into QGIS source tree? If so I will look at adding your > icons > because it would be useful to have some direction arrows available by > de

Re: [QGIS-user] Using GRASS' shell from within QGIS

2008-11-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 07:58 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: > Hi > > > On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 11:59 +0100, Agustin Lobo wrote: > > Nikos, > > > > I think that this is again a consequence of the different point of > > view of developers and users: from a user point of view, this is > > clearly a bug, it'

Re: [Qgis-user] Select several layers at once?

2008-11-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 07:45 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: > Hi > On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 02:23 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 17:14 -0800, Alex Mandel wrote: > > > Nikos Alexandris wrote: [...] > > > > And I can't find any "layer select

Re: [QGIS-user] Using GRASS' shell from within QGIS

2008-11-15 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 07:52 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > Concerning this thread's specific issue (the GRASS terminal - if I may > call it so) my guess is that any developer would like this shell to > make > full (and normal) use of the standard keys (left & righ

Re: [Qgis-user] Problems with grass plugin

2008-11-19 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 14:31 +0100, Agustin Lobo wrote: > If I use the arrows to edit the command (which is most used in grass), I > always get weird behavior, cannot edit as I do in an xterm. Sometimes > the right arrow does not work after I've used the left arrow, the lines > that I recover wit

Re: [Qgis-user] Problem defining a projection

2008-11-20 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 16:48 +0100, Hinrich Paulsen wrote: > Dear List, > > I have a problem defining my own projection in QGIS. It is for > Brandenburg, a province in Germany. The EPSG-Code to use is 325833 > and > the parameters are basically like EPSG 25833 except that the false > easting is

Re: [Qgis-user] Problem defining a projection

2008-11-20 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 01:56 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 16:48 +0100, Hinrich Paulsen wrote: > > Dear List, > > > > I have a problem defining my own projection in QGIS. It is for > > Brandenburg, a province in Germany. The EPSG-Code to use

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS segmentation fault

2008-11-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 23:31 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: > Hi Gavin > On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 08:36 +0200, Gavin Fleming wrote: > > Hi > > > > Ubuntu server 7.10. QGIS worked until I did an apt-get update some > > time back. It was using standard repositories plus the > > launchpad/timlinux one. Yesterd

[Qgis-user] [Fwd: Re: [GRASS-user] [Fwd: grass-related failure when building qgis_0_11]]

2008-11-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
S trunk. > > Markus > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Nikos Alexandris > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sorry for forwarding this in the grass-user list. I must have >> messed up somehow my grass-dev account or I don't know what... I can't >>

Re: [Qgis-user] [Fwd: Re: [GRASS-user] [Fwd: grass-related failure when building qgis_0_11]]

2008-11-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 23:24 +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: > Hi > > Its unlikely we will be able to do that right now since I think it is an > inefficient use of scarce manpower to release a 0.11.1 when we are a > month away from releasing 1.0.0. If someone wanted to generate the > required patch, we co

[Qgis-user] Re: [GRASS-user] Problem importing/viewing a ~160MB shapefile

2008-11-29 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 17:07 -0700, Hamish wrote: > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > Dear All, apologies for the cross-posting but I have trouble to work > > with a BIG shapefil (~160MB). I already used that shapefile in the past > > without problems. But now I can't use it.

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: [GRASS-user] Problem importing/viewing a ~160MB shapefile

2008-11-29 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-11-29 at 15:12 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 17:07 -0700, Hamish wrote: > > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > > Dear All, apologies for the cross-posting but I have trouble to work > > > with a BIG shapefil (~160MB). I already used

Re: [Qgis-user] Re: [GRASS-user] Problem importing/viewing a ~160MB shapefile

2008-11-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2008-11-29 at 19:01 -0800, Hamish wrote: > Nikos wrote: > > While QGIS (unstable, revision 9711) can open and report GRASS' region > > setting for a lat-long location and load/view the above mentioned > > "coastline" dataset (both the shapefile and the GRASS vector, the one > > after v.in.o

[Qgis-user] Why does qgis ask grass-vector's about coordinate reference system?

2009-01-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear all, * I opened a grass location within from qgis (based on epsg:31466) * I load a grass vector map and a dialog asking for the projection system appears (Define this layer's projection). Question 1: Why qgis "asks" about the coordinate reference system since, we all _know_ that there is on

Re: [Qgis-user] Why does qgis ask grass-vector's about coordinate reference system?

2009-01-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
[...] On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 00:00 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > * While saving the Shapefile the dialog "Projection Selector" appears, > which asks for a choice and "promises" that "The data points will be > transformed from the layer coordinate referen

Re: [Qgis-user] Graticules

2009-01-27 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 12:33 +0200, Micha Silver wrote: > Agustin Lobo wrote: > > > Not sure if Tools/Sampling Tool is the appropriate place for the user > > to find this tool, though. > > > IMHO it should be part of the print composer. Normally graticules/grids > are an element of the final print

Re: [Qgis-user] Slashgeo poll on qgis

2009-01-29 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 17:51 -0800, John C. Tull wrote: > I would encourage everyone to participate in the poll up on slashgeo: > http://slashgeo.org > > It asks what "Quantum GIS 1.0 for you mean..." [sic] with several > options. > > Cheers, > John John, which is the link to the question(s)? S

Re: [Qgis-user] Slashgeo poll on qgis

2009-01-29 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 10:37 +0100, Jacolin Yves wrote: > Le Thursday 29 January 2009 10:31:54 Nikos Alexandris, vous avez écrit : > > On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 17:51 -0800, John C. Tull wrote: > > > I would encourage everyone to participate in the poll up on slashgeo: > &g

Re: [Qgis-user] Feature inquiry: Multiple display windows?

2009-01-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 11:24 +0100, Sjur Kolberg wrote: > > Hello, Qgis community: > > I am not yet a QGIS user, but I'd like to know if QGIS supports > several map display windows, possibly cooperating. > > One of the things I do most in my current GIS (which I am only partly > satisfied wit

Re: [Qgis-user] Ideas for QGIS plugin?

2009-01-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 17:52 +0100, Florian Hillen wrote: > Dear mailing list. > > Concerning my bachelor thesis in geoinformatics I am thinking about > developing a useful plugin for QGIS. > Using QGIS quiet frequently, I was not missing a feature so far, but maybe > anyone of you can imagine a mi

Re: [Qgis-user] Ideas for QGIS plugin?

2009-01-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 14:53 +, Carson Farmer wrote: > Hi Nikos, > >> Concerning my bachelor thesis in geoinformatics I am thinking about > >> developing a useful plugin for QGIS. > >> Using QGIS quiet frequently, I was not missing a feature so far, but maybe > >> anyone of you can imagine a mis

[Qgis-user] Set item position in print-composer does not work (?)

2009-02-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi all! The print-composer is getting more and more attractive. Does the "set item position" under the "Item" tab work? Thanks, Nikos ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user

Re: [Qgis-user] Set item position in print-composer does not work (?)

2009-02-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 14:09 +0100, Marco Hugentobler wrote: > Hi Nikos > > Did you set the items x-/y- position before pressing the 'set item > position' > button? Because the tool automatically inserts the current position of > the > item (in mm). Therefore pressing the button without setting t

Re: [Qgis-user] Set item position in print-composer does not work (?)

2009-02-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Yep, it works! Although, I can't imagine that I did not press the "set position" in my previous test. 1. Select item 2. Position # already filled with values (e.g. x: 3.63564, y: 237.727) 3. Select an Item-Point "box" with the mouse (e.g. center-center) # values change automatically to x: 24.135

Re: [Qgis-user] Set item position in print-composer does not work (?)

2009-02-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
> 3. Select an Item-Point "box" with the mouse (e.g. center-center) # > values change automatically to x: 24.1356, y: 267.477 Just a thought: maybe change the "Item Point" to "Item reference point" or something that makes it clear it's about where the item is/will be anchored. [...] Kind regard

Re: [Qgis-user] How to join 2 lines?

2009-02-15 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 21:26 +0100, Marcin Gala wrote: > I've got 2 lines on the same layer (shp), end of first line and start of > second line are in the same point. So, tell me, is there possiblity to > join this two lines? > What about GRASS' "v.clean in=InputMap out=OutputMap tool=snap thresh=

[Qgis-user] Two or more maps in the print composer

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi all! If I understand the concept, the print composer enables viewing of multiple maps and successively printing/saving. What I can't figure out is how to load "different" maps (raster or vector) on the different map frames I have currently on-display (in the print composer I mean). Is it worki

Re: AW: [Qgis-user] Two or more maps in the print composer

2009-02-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 10:20 +0100, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > Tuesday 17 February 2009 08:12:24 Hugentobler Marco napisał(a): > > Hi Nikos > > > > It is possible to print different extents of the same map. The possibility > > to > > have different layers loaded for the different map is planned for th

Re: AW: [Qgis-user] Two or more maps in the print composer

2009-02-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 01:55 +0100, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > W wtorek 17 luty 2009 roku o godzinie 14:33:13 łaskaw(a) był(a) Pan(i) rzec: > > @Borys: Either I don't understand how to do it or what I am asking for > > is still not possible (as Marco said). > > > > I want to have a small overview map o

Re: AW: [Qgis-user] Two or more maps in the print composer

2009-02-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 01:57 +0100, Borys Jurgiel wrote: > W środa 18 luty 2009 roku o godzinie 01:59:23 łaskaw(a) był(a) Pan(i) rzec: > > Didn't try that yet but makes sense! > > I did ;) I didn't mean to say that I don't believe you. But, you know, if you haven't done something by yourself, ever

Re: AW: [Qgis-user] Two or more maps in the print composer

2009-02-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 08:49 -0500, MS wrote: > (previous response forgot to CC list) > > I may have missed something, but how about exporting an overview map > to a small image, and then adding the image to the map composer? > > Mark > Yes, why not? :-) Thanks, Nikos

Re: [Qgis-user] simple question

2009-03-03 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 15:11 +0200, T K wrote: > HI > I accidentally closed the map legend and the overview windows. > how can i re-open them and make them visible? > thnx a bunch > T. Hi! As I am detaching those windows from the main window this happens to me frequently :-). You can activate the

Re: [Qgis-user] Feature requests

2009-03-28 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Agustin: > I've added the following items to my wishlist > (http://sites.google.com/site/eospansite/myqgiswishlist) > I wait for feed-back before adding them as tickets: > 24. When opening a layer, add it to the position below the layer > selected in the legend (not always to the top) >

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