Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-psc] [Qgis-developer] Are there plans to create a unique "Add layer" tool?

2017-05-31 Thread Alessandro Pasotti
Hi, final update: the development of what was in phase 1 is done. Actually, a bit more than phase 1 considering that we've redesigned the delimited text dialog GUI and I've done quite a bit of small refactorings of the providers selection dialogs interfaces. There has been a lot of feed-back,

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-psc] [Qgis-developer] Are there plans to create a unique "Add layer" tool?

2017-05-24 Thread Alessandro Pasotti
Hi, a quick update: I've prepared a PR with a working prototype in https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/4629, I need some feed-back and some help, expecially UX/UI about if we want it as a dockable dialog too (and how to make it user-configurable). Feed-back welcome (but please keep it limited in

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-psc] [Qgis-developer] Are there plans to create a unique "Add layer" tool?

2017-05-19 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
On 19-05-17 01:23, Nyall Dawson wrote: > On this note - I've recently discovered the need for some type of > reusable layer selection widget which allows choice of existing > layers/loading new layers from the file system/loading new layers from > available db/online connections. This would be

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-psc] [Qgis-developer] Are there plans to create a unique "Add layer" tool?

2017-05-19 Thread Alessandro Pasotti
Hi, just a quick update on this topic: we've started yesterday the work on this task, here is the plan: - morph the various providers *selectWidget( QWidget *parent, Qt::WindowFlags fl ) to return a widget and not a dialog (as per original specs) - create a generic dialog wrapper to maintain the

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-psc] [Qgis-developer] Are there plans to create a unique "Add layer" tool?

2017-05-18 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 11 May 2017 at 07:43, Tim Sutton wrote: > > Hi > > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 6:35 PM, Alexandre Neto wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> Following what was discussed in Essen hackfest about the unified Add Layer >> tool (described in the end of this

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-psc] [Qgis-developer] Are there plans to create a unique "Add layer" tool?

2017-05-10 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 6:35 PM, Alexandre Neto wrote: > Hello all, > > Following what was discussed in Essen hackfest about the unified Add Layer > tool (described in the end of this document >

Re: [QGIS-Developer] [Qgis-psc] [Qgis-developer] Are there plans to create a unique "Add layer" tool?

2017-05-10 Thread Anita Graser
On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 6:35 PM, Alexandre Neto wrote: > Hello all, > > Following what was discussed in Essen hackfest about the unified Add Layer > tool (described in the end of this document >