Hi Bob, Output looks really nice but I see 2 issues:
1 - grass is optional, not part of qgis core 2 - made for PS output, may not fit nicely with the composer nor the map canvas Perhaps there is a workaround for 2 ? Etienne On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Bob and Deb <[email protected]> wrote: > I wonder if http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/Ps.output might give good ideas for > drawing a grid on the map canvas. > > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Etienne Tourigny <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to add support to draw a grid on the map canvas, in a way >> similar to what is done in the map composer (although perhaps without >> the annotations on the borders). >> >> What should be the approach used? >> >> 1) plugin or core? >> 2) rubberbands or basic plot functions triggered after mapCanvas update? >> >> I think both drawing strategies are possible using a plugin. >> >> It would be best to write in the core, assuming there is sufficient >> interest in this, but it will take time to trickle down to the stable >> version (an argument for making it a plugin). >> >> I know the current workaround is to create a vector grid with ftools, >> but that is a little clunky. >> >> Any thoughts? >> Etienne >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
