+1 to promote the custom widgets. I dont think that many plugin developers are aware of them, since there is no documentation about them AFAIK
2016-02-19 13:24 GMT+01:00 Neumann, Andreas <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > The upcoming user conference in Girona may be a good opportunity to present > and advertise about both the common set of Python functions, but also about > the standard and custom widgets. > > The CfP is still running and they are looking for more submissions. Maybe > someone could do a presentation for Python plugin authors to make them > aware? > > Andreas > > On 2016-02-19 11:36, Denis Rouzaud wrote: > > > > On 02/19/2016 11:29 AM, Nyall Dawson wrote: > > > On 19 Feb 2016 19:35, "Etienne Trimaille" <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> I'm discovering that 'old' topic. >> Yes, I really like the idea, but I wasn't aware about that. >> I think the UI should be more uniform between plugins and QGIS, for >> instance to have : >> - the same combobox about layers (using the symbol for the geometry type >> and the EPSG if the checkbox is checked in the Processing settings) >> - the same combobox for table fields (symbol with the kind of field : >> integer, char ...) >> - the same output field with the menu (save to temp file, save to vector >> file, save to ...) like in processing. > > Just a little advice - we need to push people toward the standard widgets > for these, eg QgsFieldComboBox, QgsMapLayerComboBox. Reimplementing then > with new Python versions isn't a good idea, since it breaks consistency with > core (and is also a lot of extra work!) > > > I would say, we even need to advertise the custom widgets. > All these widgets are availble in Qt Designer, it's quite easy to use them > from there. > > > > Nyall > >> - ... >> So I will try to use that and contribute to these wrappers if I can. >> >> By the way, is it possible to recommend on the pyqgis cookbook (or the >> qgis documentation) to use the processing framework more often ? A lot of >> plugins are useful but we can't use them in batch mode or in complex >> workflow. Moreover, they often produce only shapefile. >> There are some very nice settings in Processing like "use selected >> features", default output format for vector and raster ... I think plugins >> should try to more compliant with these settings. >> >> >> >> >> >> 2016-02-19 8:55 GMT+01:00 Paolo Cavallini <[email protected]>: >>> >>> Il 19/02/2016 08:53, Victor Olaya ha scritto: >>> > I dont think it wil hurt to add it to the main repo. While we develop, >>> > and the methods are not used yet, it will be just a bunch of files >>> > with dead code, so it is not risky, and maybe it is easier to engage >>> > people that way >>> >>> I'd vote for it. >>> Thanks, Victor. >>> >>> -- >>> Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu >>> QGIS & PostGIS courses: http://www.faunalia.eu/training.html >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Qgis-developer mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >>> Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> [email protected] >> List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
