Re: [Qgis-developer] How to change splash screen in QGIS 1.8 and where is the location of that splash acreen in qgis 1.8 ?

2012-07-23 Thread kranthi kumar
can any one tell me how to stop spash screen using --nosplash in command prompt ? please answer my question as soon as possible On 23 July 2012 10:47, kranthi kumar kranthikumar6...@gmail.com wrote: can you please tell how to use -nosplash screen in window ? On 21 July 2012 15:04, kranthi

Re: [Qgis-developer] How to change splash screen in QGIS 1.8 and where is the location of that splash acreen in qgis 1.8 ?

2012-07-23 Thread Volker Fröhlich
Am Montag, 23. Juli 2012, 13:44:12 schrieb kranthi kumar: can any one tell me how to stop spash screen using --nosplash in command prompt ? please answer my question as soon as possible --nologo qgis --help Please stop telling people to answer quickly. Volker Fröhlich On 23 July 2012

Re: [Qgis-developer] Memory data provider persistence

2012-07-23 Thread haubourg
Hi Chris, thanks for your feedback. I start thinking using a spatialite is a great idea. I prefer this than having rules to mask FID field. This can generate very hard-to-find bugs.. Having a complex Qgs zipfile containing either a spatialite DB or xml + data would be great but is a big

[Qgis-developer] version of API documentation?

2012-07-23 Thread haubourg
Hi all, I probably missed something , but I would like to access to QGIS 1.8 API doc. http://qgis.org/api/ only gives Master version. Does it exist? If so, could we put links in API site main page? Régis -- View this message in context:

Re: [Qgis-developer] version of API documentation?

2012-07-23 Thread Werner Macho
Hi! http://qgis.org/api/1.8/ same with 1.6 and 1.7 kind regards Werner On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:06 AM, haubourg regis.haubo...@eau-adour-garonne.fr wrote: Hi all, I probably missed something , but I would like to access to QGIS 1.8 API doc. http://qgis.org/api/ only gives Master version.

Re: [Qgis-developer] version of API documentation?

2012-07-23 Thread haubourg
Thanks Werner, sorry for the noise -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/version-of-API-documentation-tp499p4990003.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Qgis-developer

Re: [Qgis-developer] Hackfest

2012-07-23 Thread Horst Düster
Hi Marco Yes the Hackfest is confirmed. Have a look at [1] Horst [1] http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/quantum-gis/8_QGIS_Developer_Meeting_in_Essen_2012 Am 19.07.2012 22:58, schrieb Marco Bernasocchi: Hi all, are the dates/location (3.10 - 7.10 in linuxhotel.de) for the hack fest confirmed?

[Qgis-developer] Run Feature Action Behaviour

2012-07-23 Thread haubourg
Hi again, I would like to have your opinions on a proposal. We would like to modify Run Feature Action behaviour, in order to get rid of our http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/tags/hotlink%20action%20trigger/ Hotlink plugin. The behaviour of those two equivalent tools differs: - Hotlink tries

Re: [Qgis-developer] Run Feature Action Behaviour

2012-07-23 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hi, My comments are inline. On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 7:52 PM, haubourg regis.haubo...@eau-adour-garonne.fr wrote: What we suggest, so that beginners can open a map and run action: - Modify Run Feature action to eliminate the need of choosing the action in dropdow menu button. Add the

Re: [Qgis-developer] Run Feature Action Behaviour

2012-07-23 Thread Giuseppe Sucameli
Hi Haubourg, On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:52 AM, haubourg regis.haubo...@eau-adour-garonne.fr wrote: - Hotlink tries to copy Mapinfo . Just pick the tool, fly over features and a tooltip appears filled with display fields of all underlying layers. Then click on a feature shows a listbox filled

[Qgis-developer] QGIS maptips and HTML-display

2012-07-23 Thread Andreas Neumann
Hi, In the context of the recent discussions around the hotlink plugin: Wouldn't it be fun if HTML would be supported in QGIS maptips and they would be displayed with a Webkit instance? That way we could display images located on the web in the maptips and we could also include little

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS maptips and HTML-display

2012-07-23 Thread Nathan Woodrow
That would be a very cool feature. If I had the time I would have a chop at it but such as life :) - Nathan On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:10 PM, Andreas Neumann a.neum...@carto.net wrote: Hi, In the context of the recent discussions around the hotlink plugin: Wouldn't it be fun if HTML would

Re: [Qgis-developer] Run Feature Action Behaviour

2012-07-23 Thread haubourg
Thanks for this guys, I may be wrong in my analyse, please tell me. A bit of context. We are trying to use Qgis for two usages: 1- classical Desktop GIS for trained users: no worries, actual beahaviour is way beyond Mapinfo or Arcmap. 2- simplified viewer for beginners and our decision

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS maptips and HTML-display

2012-07-23 Thread haubourg
That would be nice! Just add the ability to click inside that maptip (but how?) and we have something like OpenLayers / GMap /Gearth with vector features.. Sounds great.. -- View this message in context:

Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Fwd: qgis 1.8 on MAC: Problem with qwt and more

2012-07-23 Thread Etienne Tourigny
Would it be best as a standalone, with qwt, or python with matplotlib? Easiest short-term would be to port the plotting to matplotlib. Also, is the raster interface going to change enough to break this plugin? Regards, Etienne On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Giovanni Manghi

Re: [Qgis-developer] Run Feature Action Behaviour

2012-07-23 Thread G. Allegri
I agree that interaction with actions (sorry for the wordplay) should be revised. Keeping the actions as an expandable node inside the identify window makes them harder to find and, I feel, it generates to much indirections. I think that an action tool (something kike the cited thunder icons shown

Re: [Qgis-developer] more git nonsense

2012-07-23 Thread Sandro Santilli
On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 06:22:05PM -0500, William Kyngesburye wrote: Ah, the branch -D option is what I want. I think I may have seen this when looking at the documentation, but it sounded like it might affect upstream. The way to remove branches from upstream would be: git push upstream

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS maptips and HTML-display

2012-07-23 Thread G. Allegri
It would very nice. Are you planning to work on it or is it just a dream (as you say)? giovanni 2012/7/23 haubourg regis.haubo...@eau-adour-garonne.fr That would be nice! Just add the ability to click inside that maptip (but how?) and we have something like OpenLayers / GMap /Gearth with

Re: [Qgis-developer] Python unit testing for QGIS

2012-07-23 Thread Sandro Santilli
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 12:26:00AM +0200, Tim Sutton wrote: Hi Folks Yes I know I am becoming something of a unit testing freak, but I am 10 000% convinced we really need to get a good test suite if we plan to be a viable option for 'enterprise adoption' and generally not wasting time

Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Fwd: qgis 1.8 on MAC: Problem with qwt and more

2012-07-23 Thread Werner Macho
IMHO this tool is worth to be integrated as a core plugin. But I know that means a lot of work porting it to cpp. I know a lot of things I would like to see integrated in ValueTool too but I can only have some wishes as I am not able to do it myself .. kind regards Werner On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at

Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Fwd: qgis 1.8 on MAC: Problem with qwt and more

2012-07-23 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 23/07/2012 15:56, Werner Macho ha scritto: IMHO this tool is worth to be integrated as a core plugin. But I know that means a lot of work porting it to cpp. agreed; it does not need to be ported to C++ to become a core plugin. all the best, and thanks. -- Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS maptips and HTML-display

2012-07-23 Thread haubourg
Not for now ! This would be nice but let's keep it for next year. having a coherent Hotlink plugin with native tool was my immediate goal. We have some more urgent priorities like expressions for thematic mapping, supporting labling new generation to remove the old one from layer

Re: [Qgis-developer] more git nonsense

2012-07-23 Thread William Kyngesburye
On Jul 23, 2012, at 8:49 AM, Sandro Santilli wrote: On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 06:22:05PM -0500, William Kyngesburye wrote: Ah, the branch -D option is what I want. I think I may have seen this when looking at the documentation, but it sounded like it might affect upstream. Another thing

[Qgis-developer] Embed Perl Scripting

2012-07-23 Thread Helmut Seidel M.A.
Hello everybody, I've just started QGis-Python scripting which is quite straight forward. But as I developed several GIS-database-applications (around 100.000 lines of code) in Perl which I would like to interact with QGis I wonder if it is possible to embed a perl-interpreter into qgis like

Re: [Qgis-developer] Embed Perl Scripting

2012-07-23 Thread Alex Mandel
On 07/23/2012 09:18 AM, Helmut Seidel M.A. wrote: Hello everybody, I've just started QGis-Python scripting which is quite straight forward. But as I developed several GIS-database-applications (around 100.000 lines of code) in Perl which I would like to interact with QGis I wonder if it

[Qgis-developer] can't see offset curve tool under Windows

2012-07-23 Thread Giovanni Manghi
Hi all, I can see the offset curve under Linux, but not under Windows, am I missing something? I have also a doubt about how to use the tool: when I click on a line on the bottom left corner of the QGIS windows I see I can set manually the offset distance, but it doesn't seems to have any

Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Fwd: qgis 1.8 on MAC: Problem with qwt and more

2012-07-23 Thread Etienne Tourigny
Folks, I have developped matplotlib support for the valuetool plugin, if qwt is available it is used as default, but there is an option to use matplotlib instead. Could people please test it so I can release it, perhaps as experimental? It's at the plugin repos http://qgis.org/git/valuetool.git

Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Fwd: qgis 1.8 on MAC: Problem with qwt and more

2012-07-23 Thread Larry Shaffer
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Etienne Tourigny etourigny@gmail.com wrote: Folks, I have developped matplotlib support for the valuetool plugin, if qwt is available it is used as default, but there is an option to use matplotlib instead. Could people please test it so I can release it,

Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Fwd: qgis 1.8 on MAC: Problem with qwt and more

2012-07-23 Thread Etienne Tourigny
Sorry, I posted the read-only url without testing, seems it doesn't work - same thing for other plugins like atlas plugin at http://qgis.org/git/atlas.git Can someone please fix this? I have no idea what the read-only git url is supposed to be. The developper git repos is at

Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Fwd: qgis 1.8 on MAC: Problem with qwt and more

2012-07-23 Thread Larry Shaffer
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Etienne Tourigny etourigny@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, I posted the read-only url without testing, seems it doesn't work - same thing for other plugins like atlas plugin at http://qgis.org/git/atlas.git Can someone please fix this? I have no idea what the

[Qgis-developer] Bug? Python plug-in threadS seem to run only when Python console is busy.

2012-07-23 Thread Mikhail Titov
All: I am writing a multi-threaded python plug-in. It is meant to slowly extract data from NLDAS-2 for selected features using OPeNDAP in the background as I don't want to block GUI. It seems that the thread I create in my plug-in is mostly dormant unless I have something like time.sleep(alot)