Nicolas, 

Tried it once again, short names and reasonable paths do not work. I am on Mac, 
QGIS 3.24, will test some reasons for the failure tomorrow again and report. 
Thanks for your advice, 

Maria



> Am 30.03.2022 um 09:34 schrieb Nicolas Cadieux via Qgis-user 
> <[email protected]>:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> "Polygonize" should work well to vectorize the raster classes. If you have 
> problems with the file name, try simplifying the file name to the bare 
> minimun like c:\temp\toto.shp if you're on Windows. Make sure you have no 
> spaces or accents in the path (this includes the user path of your operation 
> system).  Notice that there are two polygonize algorithm.  One is from QGIS 
> and one is from GDAL.  Try both.   They are probably both based on GDAL but 
> one (probably the QGIS one) may have an easier time with accents, spaces or 
> special characters like '\n'.
> 
> Good luck
> 
> Nicolas
> 
> On 2022-03-29 7:51 p.m., Shinoto, PD Dr. Maria via Qgis-user wrote:
>> Hi Kirk,
>> 
>> that was helpful, thank you.
>> 
>> I am not yet where I need to be, but so far I could create two classes with 
>> the formula found in the docs 
>> (https://docs.qgis.org/3.10/en/docs/user_manual/working_with_raster/raster_analysis.html)
>>  along this line:
>> 
>>      `("slope@1" < 50) * 1 + ("slope@1" >= 50) * 2`
>> 
>> At this moment, my biggest problem is creating the vector file, the window 
>> claims that the file name is too long. This cannot be the case, and the 
>> directory itself should be OK. So now I am trying to get this done, and then 
>> I will test three classes, which I did not get working up to now either.
>> 
>> If there are easy answers to these two questions, I would be pleased, 
>> otherwise, I will try tomorrow.
>> 
>> Thanks a lot,
>> Maria
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Am 30.03.2022 um 07:14 schrieb kirk <[email protected]>:
>>> 
>>> Hi Maria.
>>> The symbology does not reclassify the underlying raster, it just changes 
>>> the way it is displayed.  Use the raster calculator to generate a new 
>>> raster with the Classes you require. The native qgis calculator works well. 
>>> You can find it in the upper word menu under raster.  Once  you have your 
>>> raster reclassified, you can then convert it to a vector format
>>> 
>>> Kirk Schmidt
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my Galaxy
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -------- Original message --------
>>> From: "Shinoto, PD Dr. Maria via Qgis-user" <[email protected]>
>>> Date: 2022-03-29 6:32 p.m. (GMT-04:00)
>>> To: qgis forum <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: [Qgis-user] creating vector layer from slope map with few classes
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I have created a slope map from a DTM.
>>> 
>>> I have limited the symbology to three meaningful classes and wish to create 
>>> a vector layer with polygons of three classes from that. The conditions are 
>>> One-Channel-Pseudocolor, Channel1 (Gray), interpolation discrete, modus 
>>> "fortlaufend" -- not identical interval or quantile, 3 classes with values 
>>> <=20, 20 - 40, > 40.
>>> 
>>> The classes show up in the layer design panel symbology tab, but the layer 
>>> browser still (thankfully!) shows the greyscale ramp.
>>> 
>>> I wish to create a vector layer with polygons from the 3 classes.
>>> 
>>> All solutions I have looked up work under slightly different condition. 
>>> After all I do not know how to get the data of the DTM into three classes 
>>> like "Flat-Gentle-Steep"; I think the vectorization should work easily then.
>>> 
>>> Can anybody hint me to a solution?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks and best wishes,
>>> Maria
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