Anita, Thank you for your reply. I may take you up on your offer for a guest post or else look into PyQGIS cookbook. What is the public movement data that you mentioned?
Thanks, Calvin On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 2:06 PM, Anita Graser <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 6:30 PM, C Hamilton <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Recently, I needed to create a set of images using a vector data set that >> contained dates. I wanted to iterate across years to generate the images. >> The TimeManager plugin works perfect for this, except I needed more control >> of the output image - the type of control I get from the Print Composer. >> To accomplish the task I created the Print Composer to generate the layout >> that I wanted. Then I wrote a python script that communicated with the >> TimeManager plugin to set the date and then called the Print Composer's >> generate tiff image routine. It worked great. >> >> I think this would make a good how-to tutorial. Where is the best >> location to put such a tutorial and is there a public data set that you >> would recommend that I could use for the tutorial because my data set is >> not sharable. It would need a date field. >> > > A blog post would work as Tom mentioned. If you don't have a blog, I can > offer you to write a guest post on my blog. > > Another place would be the PyQGIS cookbook. > > Concerning datasets, I've used e.g. OSM data (contains timestamps for last > update per feature) in the past. There is also some public movement data > that could be used. > > Best wishes, > Anita > > > > > > >
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