Thanks Richard. It was the missing second slash. If you drag n drop a zipped shapefile into the map canvas a selection dialog appears with all the layers inside the zip file. Is this behaviour also possible out-of-the-box with python?
Regards Stefan > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Richard Duivenvoorde [mailto:rdmaili...@duif.net] > Gesendet: Freitag, 28. November 2014 09:57 > An: Ziegler Stefan; 'qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org' > Betreff: Re: [Qgis-developer] Load zipped shapefiles with python > > On 27-11-14 13:08, Ziegler Stefan wrote: > > Hi > > > > Is it possible to load zipped shapefiles with python? I have some zip files > > with several > shapefiles in it. I tried something like this: > > > > vlayer = QgsVectorLayer("/vsizip/home/stefan/Downloads/2546.zip/lfp3.shp", > > LFP3, > "ogr") > > > > But the layer is not valid. > > Hi Stefan, > > maybe you already figured out? > > qgis.utils.iface.addVectorLayer("/vsizip//data/disk/home/richard/geodata/nl/autowegen. > zip", > "wegen", "ogr") > > loads a layer to me. Note though that you get the 'crs' popup in between. > > vlayer = > QgsVectorLayer("/vsizip//data/disk/home/richard/geodata/nl/autowegen.zip", > "wegen", "ogr") > > also works. > > Note: > - /vsizip// <= double / > - "ogr" <= no capitals > (second argument is a string) > > Regards, > > Richard Duivenvoorde > > _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
