[Qgis-developer] Built-in attribute form validation

2011-12-20 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hi all, I have been working on this idea over the last couple days which I think would be cool/handy to have in QGIS and I would be interested to get some feedback with what people think. The general idea is to add a form of field validation to the built-in attribute forms. The use case for

Re: [Qgis-developer] Built-in attribute form validation

2011-12-20 Thread Nathan Woodrow
(for strings) Multiple rules could be applied to any field in the fields tab of the layer properties. For special cases you would still need a custom Ui, though. just my two cents Bernhard Am 20.12.2011 12:41, schrieb Nathan Woodrow: Hi all, I have been working on this idea over the last

Re: [Qgis-developer] blocking tickets

2011-12-23 Thread Nathan Woodrow
+1. Is there a easy way to query blocking issues. I think adding this would help to some extent: http://hub.qgis.org/issues/4067 - Nathan On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Paolo Cavallini cavall...@faunalia.itwrote: Hi all. I think we should now take blocking tickets more seriously: a new

Re: [Qgis-developer] Adding expressions support for layer's actions

2012-01-10 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Tim you read my mind :) Something else which I have thought of, which expands on Tims idea, is to be able to have the action show up as it's own toolbar button. - Nathan On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 5:22 AM, Tim Sutton li...@linfiniti.com wrote: Also if you are thinking about actions, it would be

[Qgis-developer] Fwd: [Live-demo] Translation tools - Pootle

2012-01-10 Thread Nathan Woodrow
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Alex Mandel tech_...@wildintellect.com Date: Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 1:29 PM Subject: [Live-demo] Translation tools - Pootle To: live-d...@lists.osgeo.org live-d...@lists.osgeo.org This came up on another OSGeo list and I thought it might be good

Re: [Qgis-developer] Benchmarking QgsExpression against V8

2012-01-11 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I personally would like to see Python exposed for use with expressions first, before looking at adding javascript style support. I also don't think it makes much sense to try to use V8 when Qt already comes with a javascript interpreter that can handle Qt objects. - Nathan On Thu, Jan 12, 2012

Re: [Qgis-developer] Expression builder in field calculator

2012-01-16 Thread Nathan Woodrow
it out anyway. - Nathan On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Tim Sutton li...@linfiniti.com wrote: Hi On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:01 PM, kimaidou kimai...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Nathan Great news ! No objection for me, as it is a great enhancement. Cheers Kimaidou 2012/1/15 Nathan

Re: [Qgis-developer] Expression builder in field calculator

2012-01-16 Thread Nathan Woodrow
: Il 16/01/2012 13:44, Nathan Woodrow ha scritto: Tim, Bugger, I'll check it out. Ok I can replicate - procedure to replicate: Populate a real field with a constant e.g. 1.5 Save layer Edit layer again Open calculator Tick update existing field Field: currentdep Enter

Re: [Qgis-developer] Complicate the plugin situation

2012-01-18 Thread Nathan Woodrow
QGIS plugin stash! - Nathan On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Martin Dobias wonder...@gmail.com wrote: Correct, except for that you do not create a new *plugin repository*, you just create a *plugin* in the repository. I guess the source of confusion is that we refer to a *repository* in

Re: [Qgis-developer] Postgis provider, add and modify linestring

2012-01-24 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Andreas Neumann a.neum...@carto.netwrote: Hi Denis and others, On Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:16:57 +0100, Denis Rouzaud wrote: Hi all, 1. Insertion of linestrings finishing by right click. I am not very confident with current behavior. Would you agree on adding

Re: [Qgis-developer] my first python plugin for qgis

2012-01-25 Thread Nathan Woodrow
@SBL your plugin is now approved. There used to be only a handful of people that could approve however I, and a few others, have been added to the list to help the task of approving plugins. @Denis Bear with us. Currently there is only one guy working on the plugin stuff so he is a little

Re: [Qgis-developer] Selection color does not change anymore

2012-01-25 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Denis, Do you mean the selection is not shown? Can't confirm that here, running latest build (2min ago). - Nathan On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Denis Rouzaud denis.rouz...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, With last master, and probably since alex's last update for tool pan map to selection, the

Re: [Qgis-developer] Selection color does not change anymore

2012-01-25 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Confirmed on latest build with rule based rendering turned on. Denis can you please fill a ticket. - Nathan On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Denis Rouzaud denis.rouz...@gmail.comwrote: Wellthat was hard, but I think I found where the (my?) problems come from!!! I re-add the same layer

Re: [Qgis-developer] Selection color does not change anymore

2012-01-25 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Jurgen, Even with empty rules e.g No Filter, I have no selection. - Nathan On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:27 PM, Jürgen E. j...@norbit.de wrote: Hi Denis, On Wed, 25. Jan 2012 at 12:06:33 +0100, Denis Rouzaud wrote: As soon as I switch a layer to rule-based style, the selection is uncolored

Re: [Qgis-developer] Raster calc syntax

2012-01-25 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey Paolo, I stated working on adding the expression builder widget last night, didn't get very far as I had to do some other things. One question, how needed is the Min X, Max Y etc stuff. Currently it takes up a lot of room and clutters (IMO) the interface. I was thinking we might be able to

Re: [Qgis-developer] Raster calc syntax

2012-01-26 Thread Nathan Woodrow
fast access to. Regards, Marco On 26.01.2012 01:15, Nathan Woodrow wrote: Hey Paolo, I stated working on adding the expression builder widget last night, didn't get very far as I had to do some other things. One question, how needed is the Min X, Max Y etc stuff

Re: [Qgis-developer] Editing MapInfo Layers?

2012-01-27 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hi James, I would say this is a bug as the ogr driver for MapInfo has no edit support. Going to look into it now. - Nathan Woodrow On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 7:30 PM, James Stott james.st...@npaconsult.co.ukwrote: I have noticed in the latest version of QGIS from OSGEO4W that I am able to make

[Qgis-developer] UI element renaming

2012-01-28 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hi all, Just wanted to know if people would be up for renaming the menu item Query in the right click menu of a layer to Filter. IMO Query means to reduce and extract a subset of data into another set, vs Filter which implies just a reduction. The current working of Query is really just a filter

Re: [Qgis-developer] CRS and bookmarks #3243

2012-01-29 Thread Nathan Woodrow
- I see that it is possible to edit the bookmark_id and that you can use both characters as numbers in it? Choosing an id which already excists just silently fails.. I'm not sure if that 'id' is an internal one, or who is enforcing the unicity of the id. But should we not just remove that

Re: [Qgis-developer] Expression Builder and Values

2012-02-01 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Andreas, Yep sounds like a good suggestion. Fixed in dd12b010https://github.com/qgis/Quantum-GIS/commit/dd12b010e5ac3d69c13591577c7c10495cef35b9 On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 11:16 PM, Andreas Neumann a.neum...@carto.netwrote: Hi, I see that Martin replaced the old Query Builder with the new

[Qgis-developer] Composer redesign

2012-02-02 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hi all, Tonight I did some tweaking to the composer window. A few things had been bugging me a for a while now and I decided I would have a go at fixing some of them, or at least try to anyway. The general changes are: - Redesign the composition (general) tab to remove the need to

Re: [Qgis-developer] Composer redesign

2012-02-02 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 1:34 AM, Marco Bernasocchi ma...@bernawebdesign.chwrote: I'll send plenty of angry little green men to anybody consitering removing a vertical scroll bar :) Don't panic :) The vertical scroll bars are still there, it's just designed to reduce the need to use them in

Re: [Qgis-developer] QgsMapToolEmitPoint and cursor

2012-02-02 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey Denis, The QCursor setPoshttp://developer.qt.nokia.com/doc/qt-4.8/qcursor.html#setPos methods are static so you shouldn't need to get access to the instance to move the cursor position. * * *- Nathan * On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Denis Rouzaud denis.rouz...@gmail.comwrote: Is there

Re: [Qgis-developer] dev stats

2012-02-02 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I was going to get a csv dump out redmine and generate something like this at one stage (a simple version anyway). The current problem is the the redmine export limit is too low so you can't export all the issue out, only get about 500 when there a lot more. There is a limit variable that you can

Re: [Qgis-developer] Composer redesign

2012-02-04 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Andreas Neumann a.neum...@carto.net wrote: One thing I don't like currently is the drawing of the basic shapes (rects, circles, triangles). In normal drawing applications one selects the shape first and then draws it. In Print Composer you always draw a circle

Re: [Qgis-developer] Composer redesign

2012-02-04 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Ivan, Made on Linux Mint 11 GNOME desktop with a mint-x theme. - Nathan On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 10:28 PM, Ivan Mincik ivan.min...@gmail.com wrote: +1 for all changes. Is that screenshot made on Windows or Linux box ? If on Linux, what kind of desktop environment and themes do You use ?

Re: [Qgis-developer] Composer redesign

2012-02-05 Thread Nathan Woodrow
. +1 for integrating into master branch. Regards, Marco On 02.02.2012 14:06, Nathan Woodrow wrote: Hi all, Tonight I did some tweaking to the composer window. A few things had been bugging me a for a while now and I decided I would have a go at fixing some of them, or at least try

Re: [Qgis-developer] Criticism of lack of symbols in QGIS

2012-02-05 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I agree Andreas. Gray, Alex and I had a bit of a rant on IRC about this, well I did anyway ;) Another point to add is: Even if you do want to use tilemill, PostGIS is not needed. Tilemill takes shape, kml, postgis and a host of different formats. Saying I just give ESRI money so I don't have to

[Qgis-developer] Open Advice - What would you have liked to know when you started contributing?

2012-02-05 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Some interesting reading in this free little ebook. http://open-advice.org/ Good advice for developers and users alike. - Nathan ___ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer

Re: [Qgis-developer] Composer redesign

2012-02-06 Thread Nathan Woodrow
] On Behalf Of Andreas Neumann Sent: 05 February 2012 15:23 To: Nathan Woodrow Cc: qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] Composer redesign Hi Nathan I have changed the add shape to now behave like this. In the future it might be best to create a whole toolbar just

Re: [Qgis-developer] Composer redesign

2012-02-06 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Jamas and Andreas, I see what you mean. It is a bit of a pain, not very ideal. I'll see what I can do to improve this. Can't promise anything yes but I'll have look anyway. I suspect a redesign of the legend widget to allow more finer control of each item is in order. One thing I have thought

[Qgis-developer] Composer right click menu

2012-02-06 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey all, Playing around with some ideas I have for the print composer and I was thinking it might be handy to add a right click context menu.for items. Nothing in the menus would be context menu only stuff mainly just shortcuts to existing functions. Stuff like: - Align - Group -

Re: [Qgis-developer] Update request for QGis icon-set under OSx (Lion and Snow Leopard)

2012-02-07 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey Davide, I'm currently not aware of a high DPI icon for QGIS. However we are going to be getting a revamp of our icon done soon and I'll include that it should be made for high DPI. - Nathan On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 10:33 PM, Davide Tiranti davide.tira...@arpa.piemonte.it wrote: Hi to all,

Re: [Qgis-developer] Slow raster loading

2012-02-09 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Tim Sutton li...@linfiniti.com wrote: Computing stats should be a once off event since I adapted the gdal provider to use gdal native stats. Is your experience on first load or on subsequent loads too? I am not sure it is so easy to avoid collecting stats. We

Re: [Qgis-developer] (basic) python help

2012-02-09 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey Denis, By the looks of it you have the quotes in the wrong spot. Try this: eval( myvar ='3' ) or eval( myvar =\'3\' ) - Nathan On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 7:33 PM, Denis Rouzaud denis.rouz...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, I am dealing with the same problem for a while now, can someone tells me

Re: [Qgis-developer] Add QScintilla2 PyQt module to QGIS Distributions?

2012-02-10 Thread Nathan Woodrow
+1 from me. Sounds like a great idea. Plugin writing is something that new users tend to stuggle with and it would be good to have a nice setup to get them started. - Nathan On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 8:43 AM, Larry Shaffer lar...@dakotacarto.comwrote: Hi Tim, On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:34

Re: [Qgis-developer] Editing MapInfo Layers?

2012-02-10 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Seems this has been fixed now James. MapInfo Tab files now show as non-editable. - Nathan On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 7:30 PM, James Stott james.st...@npaconsult.co.ukwrote: I have noticed in the latest version of QGIS from OSGEO4W that I am able to make MapInfo tab files editable but when I try

Re: [Qgis-developer] a search plugin

2012-02-15 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Denis, You don't happen to know C++ do you? I would love to see this as a core function of QGIS (with some tweaking). I really like the style you have taken with this. - Nathan On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Denis Rouzaud denis.rouz...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks! I am working on these.

Re: [Qgis-developer] bug reporting guidelines - definition of low priority

2012-02-15 Thread Nathan Woodrow
+1 to change. Most people reporting bugs would also not know how trivial or non trivial the fix would be. - Nathan On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Alister Hood alister.h...@synergine.comwrote: Hi everyone, The bug reporting guidelines at

[Qgis-developer] Re: New search, browse and edit UI

2012-02-16 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Denis Rouzaud denis.rouz...@gmail.comwrote: - If you have a multiple selection, arrows added in the bottom of dialog allow you to browse the selection, item per item (replacing Item Browser plugin). +1 - you can edit the fields as you browse, but you can

Re: [Qgis-developer] Rule based style

2012-02-20 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey Denis, Sure. This is a great idea. Martin Dobias (the guy that wrote the rule based rendering) has thought about adding this. Not sure if/when it is getting worked on. - Nathan On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Denis Rouzaud denis.rouz...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, I am missing the

Re: [Qgis-developer] GSoC ideas

2012-02-23 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I'm a +1 to Alisters ideas. I think it would be good to have a full suite of tools for manipulating vector objects and layers. These tools should be ports of fTools to C++ and live in the analysis lib so that they can be used in C++, Python and UI (Carson and I have talked about this before). I

Re: [Qgis-developer] GSoC ideas

2012-02-27 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hmm... If I remember correctly, when Processing Framework project was started we also have discussion which language to use Python or C++. And decision was to use Python... I think the goal was to use Python to get the design fleshed out and running, with the idea to port it to C++ in the

[Qgis-developer] Import support for PostGIS in browser

2012-02-28 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Does anyone have any plans to add support for layer import into PostGIS databases in the QBrowser. Like we currently have for SpataiLite. Cheers, Nathan ___ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [Qgis-developer] Import support for PostGIS in browser

2012-02-28 Thread Nathan Woodrow
/02/2012 06:13, Nathan Woodrow ha scritto: Does anyone have any plans to add support for layer import into PostGIS databases in the QBrowser. Like we currently have for SpataiLite. You can use DB Manager for this. We aim at making it core ASAP. Please let us know if it fits. All the best

Re: [Qgis-developer] Import support for PostGIS in browser

2012-02-28 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I was not aware python-psycopg2 was in osgeo4w. That does make things better. Still think drag and drop support in QBrowser would be good. - Nathan On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Paolo Cavallini cavall...@faunalia.itwrote: Il 29/02/2012 07:49, Nathan Woodrow ha scritto: Yeah I have tried

[Qgis-developer] Re: [Qgis-user] Offset curve tool

2012-02-29 Thread Nathan Woodrow
A suggestion I would have is to not put the Offset spin box in the status bar area. IMO it would be better in a floating dialog like the measure tool. This would allow more options, or info, to be added to the tool later. Also if editing the value doesn't change the result of the tool I would

[Qgis-developer] Re: [Qgis-user] Offset curve tool

2012-02-29 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:17 PM, Marco Hugentobler marco.hugentob...@sourcepole.ch wrote: On Mac OS and Windows, the spin box is placed next to the cursor and moves with it. On X11, I had to disable that because there is a problem embedding widget items if the flag Qt::WA_PaintOnScreen is set

Re: [Qgis-developer] creating global actions (like macros)

2012-03-01 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hi giovanni, Can you give me a use case for these Marcos? I have used MapBasic before but that is more like what QGIS provides via Python, although MapBasic can be a bit easier to learn due to it being a DSL[1] [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain-specific_language - Nathan On Thu, Mar 1,

Re: [Qgis-developer] creating global actions (like macros)

2012-03-01 Thread Nathan Woodrow
be the same as Action types (generic, python, etc.). The only difference being not bounded to layers, but available in a menu list. The menu could be a fixed Actions menu for the moment. In the future it could be a customizable option... giovanni 2012/3/1 Nathan Woodrow madman...@gmail.com Hi

Re: [Qgis-developer] ohloh stats

2012-03-02 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Most of the history looks good now that both the git and svn repos are listed, although I would think you really only need the git one since it contains the whole history. I really like this view https://www.ohloh.net/p/3663/contributors/15732465252554 and https://www.ohloh.net/p/3663/map -

Re: [Qgis-developer] Removing old labelling

2012-03-05 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 10:16 PM, Jürgen E. j...@norbit.de wrote: I'd say the new labeling should also be integrated into the vector layer properties (not sure if there is something implementationwise that is an obstacle to that). In that case we also could have a switch mechanism like

Re: [Qgis-developer] Removing old labelling

2012-03-06 Thread Nathan Woodrow
It seems it is still slower the the old labelling even with points. Using the default settings for _new_ labelling I get this debug output. Using settings - Around Point - Search Method: Chain (Default) Debug: src/core/qgsvectorlayer.cpp: 782: (drawRendererV2) Total features processed

Re: Rif: [Qgis-developer] Backporting bugs for 1.7.5

2012-03-08 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Etienne Tourigny etourigny@gmail.comwrote: For example, It would be great to have the browser dock (and recent bugfixes) in 1.8. Yeah that is in 1.8. ___ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [Qgis-developer] Scripting QGIS from the outside using Python

2012-03-18 Thread Nathan Woodrow
with a createFromXML() method which constructs a composer, and all its children, as per the project file. - Nathan On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 4:51 AM, Martin Dobias wonder...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Nathan Woodrow madman...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possible to: Load QGIS

Re: [Qgis-developer] Scripting QGIS from the outside using Python

2012-03-19 Thread Nathan Woodrow
label strings, map extent / layer / rotation with parameters. And with the legend, there is a workaround to avoid using the x-server. So with an external python script, I'd recommend to use QgsComposition::readItemsFromXML. Regards, Marco On 19.03.2012 01:22, Nathan Woodrow wrote: Martin

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS Processing Framework

2012-03-22 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I had a look at it today. Looked pretty good and simple to extend. - Nathan On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 7:09 PM, Paolo Cavallini cavall...@faunalia.itwrote: Il 22/03/2012 09:51, Alexander Bruy ha scritto: Hi guys, did you see another framework based on SEXTANTE [0, 1]? Maybe it is better

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: QGIS Processing Framework

2012-03-22 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Once it's stable of course. Don't want to put unneeded pressure on Victor. - Nathan On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Noli Sicad nsi...@gmail.com wrote: Tim, Paolo, Martin, Otto and others, I think QGIS should make a press release on SEXTANTE for QGIS in QGIS website. Thanks. Noli

Re: [Qgis-developer] gsoc 2012

2012-03-22 Thread Nathan Woodrow
It's not such a bad thing having all those options available but it must be presented in a way so you know which one is coming from where. It's not so much have the same function from 3 different 3rd party programs + QGIS more that all the interfaces are all different. Something like SEXTANTE

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: Edit ticket #5109

2012-03-22 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey, I suspect that you haven't got edit rights for the ticket. Although you should if you made it. What were you trying to do? - Nathan On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 4:29 AM, Salvatore Larosa lrssv...@gmail.comwrote: Il giorno mar, 20/03/2012 alle 12.56 +0100, Salvatore Larosa ha scritto: Hi

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: Scripting QGIS from the outside using Python

2012-03-23 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I'm thinking, Is there some way to scan the public C++ API and check if it has a sip binding? - Nathan On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Jürgen E. j...@norbit.de wrote: Hi Marco, On Tue, 20. Mar 2012 at 16:47:19 +0100, Marco Hugentobler wrote: But ok, even if it is easier for the code

RE: [Qgis-developer] QGIS now with 100% more MS SQL 2008 support

2012-03-23 Thread Nathan Woodrow
MS SQL 2008 spatial. Sent from my Windows Phone From: Noli Sicad Sent: 23/03/2012 9:10 PM To: Nathan Woodrow Cc: qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org; qgis-user Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS now with 100% more MS SQL 2008 support Nathan, QGIS now has a native MS SQL provider 2008. The provider

Re: [Qgis-user] RE: [Qgis-developer] QGIS now with 100% more MS SQL 2008 support

2012-03-23 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Tim Sutton li...@linfiniti.com wrote: Finally a way to stop having to use PostGIS all the time| Joke Flag Maybe it's just because it's so awesome that some people can't handle it :) But seriously, well done for doing this guys! I hate to askbut

RE: [Qgis-developer] GSoC Ideas

2012-03-26 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Sent from my Windows Phone From: Zirneklitis Sent: 27/03/2012 2:21 PM To: qgis-dev Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] GSoC Ideas Hi, The idea All-in-one Projects is not the best one. The main issues: 1. Licensing of the included maps. 2. Use of the web services. 3. Huge data files. Best regards,

Re: [Qgis-developer] disable MsSql provider by cmake files

2012-03-27 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey Giuseppe, I'm sure this can be added. I'll see what can be done. - Nathan On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 6:16 PM, Giuseppe Sucameli brush.ty...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, I'm wondering why the MsSql provider cannot be disabled in cmake to be not compiled, like instead the PostGis and SpatiaLite

Re: [Qgis-developer] disable MsSql provider by cmake files

2012-03-27 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Jürgen E. j...@norbit.de wrote: PostgreSQL and SpatiaLite (can) have external dependencies, MSSQL apparently doesn't (at least not directly) - same for SQL Anywhere. So maybe it doesn't make sense to have the option to disable it then. I'm happy to leave it

RE: [Qgis-developer] new plugin Loop Visible Layers awaiting

2012-03-28 Thread Nathan Woodrow
approval MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Why don't we just make the author have a README file using plain text or reStructedText which we can then render it on the plugin site like what GitHub does. - nathan From: Paolo Cavallini Sent:

RE: [Qgis-developer] New version of a plug-in to be approved

2012-03-29 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Done Also added you as a trusted author so it will auto approve from now on. - Nathan Sent from some fancy phone looking thingo From: Germán Carrillo Sent: 29/03/2012 8:35 PM To: qgis-developer Subject: [Qgis-developer] New version of a plug-in to be approved Hi all, could some dev please

Re: [Qgis-developer] Feature freeze for 1.8 - 31 March 23h59 GMT 2012

2012-03-30 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Merging something that large into 1.8 this late makes me very nervous. If it had been in master for a couple of months then I would say cool, but if it's in its own branch there wouldn't have been very wide user testing. What is the performance like with large files? If I remembered correctly

Re: [Qgis-developer] Feature freeze for 1.8 - 31 March 23h59 GMT 2012

2012-03-31 Thread Nathan Woodrow
My major concern with the 1.8 release is getting all the non api breaking features from master into the 1.8 branch and keeping track of which ones are in there. master is so fast moving that it's hard to keep track, especially when the order of commits (and some of the ids) are different to the

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: Working on Symbology Improvement for the GSOC

2012-03-31 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 6:08 AM, arunthe...@gmail.com arunthe...@gmail.comwrote: So the idea is to create such a decoupled designer, which is something like a Style Manager ++ (decoupled). I am writing the possible solution and a couple of ideas as a proposal which might contain some over

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: Working on Symbology Improvement for the GSOC

2012-04-01 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Good idea I have a mockup UI [attached] for doing this kind of thing. Idea is: Click on the little database icon a it switches the normal control onto a combo box so that you can pick from a field. - Nathan On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 10:23 PM, kimaidou kimai...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list, Another

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: Working on Symbology Improvement for the GSOC

2012-04-01 Thread Nathan Woodrow
, but this will be a great enhancement. No more 2 different dialogs to set the same property Michael 2012/4/1 Nathan Woodrow madman...@gmail.com Good idea I have a mockup UI [attached] for doing this kind of thing. Idea is: Click on the little database icon a it switches the normal control onto

RE: [Qgis-developer] GRASS provider issue on OS X needs attention

2012-04-03 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Why did I have the feeling that when I went open this email it would be Jürgen saying that he has already fixed it. ;) Sent from some fancy phone looking thingo From: Jürgen E. Sent: 3/04/2012 5:24 PM To: qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] GRASS provider issue on OS X

Re: [Qgis-developer] stupid git

2012-04-04 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 1:13 PM, William Kyngesburye wokl...@kyngchaos.comwrote: No matter how much people rave about git, I still find it more difficult than svn. Of course, it's a completely different beast. Git being distributed vs the central svn makes things a lot more powerful but a

Re: [Qgis-developer] stupid git

2012-04-04 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Charlie Sharpsteen ch...@sharpsteen.netwrote: After a hard reset, the local branch _will be exactly the same_ as the remote branch. After this, a rebase is pointless as there are no commits unique to the local branch that can be replayed on top of the remote.

Re: [Qgis-developer] Scripting QGIS from the outside using Python

2012-04-05 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On 19.03.2012 01:22, Nathan Woodrow wrote: Martin, It's not so much that I don't know how to create a new composer from Python more that I don't now how to restore a composer item from the project file using Python. I'm using the project file that contains composers as a template which I need

Re: AW: Re: [Qgis-developer] Scripting QGIS from the outside using Python

2012-04-05 Thread Nathan Woodrow
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Marco Hugentobler marco.hugentob...@sourcepole.ch wrote: Hi Yes, that was the reason. It needs conversion code for the map. Nathan: are you using that function in a plugin? Yes I was hoping to use it in a script outside QGIS, in a custom Python app using

Re: [Qgis-developer] Add a simpler default setting for a fresh installation

2012-04-16 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Good defaults are always..good :) So I'm a +1. On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 7:05 PM, MORREALE Jean Roc jr.morre...@enoreth.netwrote: - switch to zoom to mouse cursor to have the same behavior than most of the web-mapping tools This should already be the case. I added a commit a while ago to

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: [SoC] QGIS tool for vector data merging proposal

2012-04-16 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey Viktor, I'm not able to view you proposal as it's not public. - Nathan On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Marco Bernasocchi ma...@bernawebdesign.chwrote: +qgis-dev Marco Bernasocchi (mobile) http://opengis.ch On Apr 16, 2012 8:47 PM, Viktor Nagy a0smu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All,

Re: [Qgis-developer] Fwd: [SoC] Re: [mentors] OSGeo ranking procedure - deadline today!

2012-04-17 Thread Nathan Woodrow
+1 that that order from me. - Nathan On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Marco Bernasocchi ma...@bernawebdesign.chwrote: What do you think: - Symbology Usability Improvments for QGIS [0] - QGIS for Mobile Devices [1] - Orfeo Toolbox backend for the Sextante framework in QGIS [2] - Vector

Re: [Qgis-developer] Fwd: [SoC] Re: [mentors] OSGeo ranking procedure - deadline today!

2012-04-17 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Cavallini cavall...@faunalia.it escribió: Il 17/04/2012 12:09, Nathan Woodrow ha scritto: +1 that that order from me. - Nathan On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Marco Bernasocchi ma...@bernawebdesign.ch wrote: What do you think: - Symbology Usability Improvments for QGIS [0

Re: [Qgis-developer] Fwd: [SoC] Re: [mentors] OSGeo ranking procedure - deadline today!

2012-04-17 Thread Nathan Woodrow
*headdesk* that's right we talked about this last night :( Sorry about that. - Nathan On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Anne Ghisla a.ghi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, the ranking discussion should not have been made public, as mentioned in the soc list email... Please finalise the

Re: [Qgis-developer] Moving SEXTANTE for QGIS from current SVN to GIT repo in hub.qgis.org

2012-04-18 Thread Nathan Woodrow
+1 to moving to git. I however would put the main repo on GitHub as it is more feature rich, has pretty cool project web page feature, and is good for handling contributions from other people better then what hub.qgis.org is. - Nathan On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Victor Olaya

Re: [Qgis-developer] Syntax for using QListQgsMapLayer * signal in python

2012-04-19 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I prefer: QgsMapLayerRegistry.instance().layersWillBeRemoved.connect(self.getLayers) - Nathan On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Denis Rouzaud denis.rouz...@gmail.comwrote: I would try SIGNAL(layersWillBeRemoved(QStringList)) On 04/19/2012 11:09 AM, Tim Sutton wrote: Hi All Does anyone

Re: [Qgis-developer] Porting our planning scheme maps

2012-04-23 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey Paolo, Very Cool! Happy to help if need be. Thanks for letting me know. - Nathan On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Paolo Cavallini cavall...@faunalia.itwrote: Hi Nathan. Thanks for your post http://woostuff.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/using-qgis-in-local-government/ Re: Porting our

Re: [Qgis-developer] Bye bye SPIT?

2012-05-02 Thread Nathan Woodrow
-1 from me. IMO leave it for 2.0 release. Maybe add a message into the SPIT dialog that says I will be removed in the next release by learn to use X to upload into PostGIS I have never had issues with uploading layers into postgis using SPIT however on the other had dbmanger still feels very

Re: [Qgis-developer] Blocking issues?

2012-05-02 Thread Nathan Woodrow
For me http://hub.qgis.org/issues/5327 has needs to be fixed before the release. In it's current state it renders editing polylines and polygons useless and frustrating. This would not be good such a otherwise good release. - Nathan On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Paolo Cavallini

Re: [Qgis-developer] Editing rst files

2012-05-05 Thread Nathan Woodrow
There is also a good collection of editors here http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2746692/restructuredtext-tool-support - Nathan On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Salvatore Larosa lrssv...@gmail.comwrote: Il giorno sab, 05/05/2012 alle 10.15 +0200, Paolo Cavallini ha scritto: Hi all. Now

Re: [Qgis-developer] Help needed for 1st dive into Qgis C++ - Access and modify the Scale List combo box

2012-05-07 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Michael, This is how I would do it. https://gist.github.com/2626655 I would create a signal on the project properties dialog that gets emitted when the scale change, which you then connect to a slot in the scale edit object in qgisapp.cpp. Once the signal fires you read the new scales from

Re: [Qgis-developer] Displaying vector files

2012-05-09 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Can I ask why you are reinventing the wheel and no just using the QGIS libs as a base. - Nathan On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 11:29 PM, akshay gupta akshaygupta...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, I am writing an application to load vector maps/shape files using gdal/ogr and display them onto a gui

Re: [Qgis-developer] keeping layer settings tab between layers and qgis sessions can cause problems when histogram tab is the last viewed

2012-05-09 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Generally it is good practice that the UI remembers where the user left it last time. In this case this has a bad user experience because of the slow loading. My suggestion would be to just add a Load histogram button in the histogram tab that loads the histogram rather then when the tab is

Re: [Qgis-developer] Approving plugins

2012-05-10 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hey Paolo, I'm happy to take that job on if no one else wants it. Currently I can approve plugins but haven't recently due to the lack of information for each plugin that has come up. - Nathan On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:25 PM, Paolo Cavallini cavall...@faunalia.itwrote: Hi all. The approval

Re: [Qgis-developer] Approving plugins

2012-05-10 Thread Nathan Woodrow
adding something small. What would be the best action to take with these: Examples: http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/ShortestPath/ http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/ROQspatialite/ - Nathan On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Paolo Cavallini cavall...@faunalia.itwrote: Il 10/05/2012 13:54, Nathan Woodrow

Re: [Qgis-developer] show grid on map canvas (similiar to grid used in composer) - strategy?

2012-05-10 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I think if QgsPluginLayer is a usable option that would be the way to go, or maybe QgsVectorLayer but I suspect that you will need a provider for that. I think having it show up in the legend is a good idea that way it can be turned on and off, styled, and ordered as the user needs. E.g.

RE: [Qgis-developer] show grid on map canvas (similiar to grid

2012-05-10 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Woodrow Cc: Alister Hood; qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] show grid on map canvas (similiar to grid used in composer) - strategy? On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Nathan Woodrow madman...@gmail.com wrote= : I think if=C2=A0QgsPluginLayer=C2=A0is a usable option that would

Re: [Qgis-developer] Re: possible bug? Spatialite rule-based render

2012-05-10 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Hi Koos, Are you able to provide the Spatialite db that is having the issues, and the style file. This way we can test it to see what's up. Regards, Nathan On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Koos Hagg hagg.k...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I follow the dev mailing list but have not yet had a

Re: [Qgis-developer] How to iterate over the vertices of a geometry from python

2012-05-13 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Sure. You can use: for v in geom.asPolyline(): print v.x(), v.y() asPolyline returns QVectorQgsPoint which is just a List of QgsPoints in Python. Access like normal - Nathan On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Ricardo Filipe Soares Garcia da ricardo.garcia.si...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list

Re: [Qgis-developer] Blocking issues?

2012-05-15 Thread Nathan Woodrow
I agree it is a bit worrying. It would be nice to see them done so we can cut 1.8 loose and move on with the clean up for 2.0. If you think a bit of publicity is what is needed I'm happy to write a quick blog post, throw something up on twitter, facebook and Google+. - Nathan On Tue, May 15,

Re: [Qgis-developer] Plugins: wrong update

2012-05-16 Thread Nathan Woodrow
Tom, Are you talking about the entry here: http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/AutoPlot/ I can delete it so you can upload a new version if you like. - Nathan On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Tom Colley tomcol...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 15 May 2012 10:49:50 +0200 Paolo Cavallini wrote:

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