Re: [Qgis-user] XYtools needs Excel python modules

2012-08-12 Thread rhoskins
The answer is rerunning osgeo-setup.exe and using the advance install and selecting the python-xlrd and python-xlwt packages. I can't figure what got changed/added where but it works! Richard Anchorage, AK On Sun, 12 Aug 2012, Giovanni Manghi wrote: Are there Windows users who have

Re: [Qgis-user] XYtools needs Excel python modules

2012-08-11 Thread rhoskins
Noli, Thanks for your reply, but ... OK I downloaded a .tar file, eventually I got a folder dist/xlrd-0.8.0/scripts and dist/xlrd-0.8.0/doc examples and 1000s of words of Python documentation stuff. I have no idea what to do with what I downloaded. What to I put where to get QGIS XYtools to

Re: [Qgis-user] XYtools needs Excel python modules

2012-08-11 Thread rhoskins
I installed through OSGeo4W. I also uninstalled QGIS and repeated the installation. After trying to install XLRD myself, I managed to get it into the right place in the Python27 folder (with considerable help from Noli - very patient fellow) but no changes. I may have still misunderstood what

[Qgis-user] areal overlay

2012-07-10 Thread rhoskins
I need to estimate the population of post codes by doing an areal overlay with smaller census tracts over the postal codes. How is this done in QGIS? Thanks - R Hoskins Anchorage, AK ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org

[Qgis-user] aerial overlay? pop around an airport

2012-06-28 Thread rhoskins
Vector geoprocessing tools intersect 1.7.3 I built a buffer around an airport of 10 miles. The buffer intersects 4 counties within the 10 mile radius buffer. The resulting layer is a join of the airport attributes with each of the county attributes resulting in 4 records. The geographic

[Qgis-user] QGIS 1.8 on Windows 7 will not load

2012-06-27 Thread rhoskins
I have installed 1.8 on Windows 7 but I get a message The procedure entry point sqlite3_open_v2 could not be located in the dynamic link library sqlite3.dll I uninstalled, reinstalled, etc - same result. Same install on Windows XP results in a working 1.8 How can I fix this on Windows 7?

[Qgis-user] How to join a DBF table to a vector layer

2012-06-25 Thread rhoskins
I have a DBF of population data. A vector layer of the census tract. A common ID of FIPS. Please explain in some detail or point me to somewhere that explains this in some detail. The 1.6 manual says ftools has such a thing, the 1.7 manual ftools description does not indicate such a thing