Re: [Qgis-developer] Roadmap for QGIS 2.1 and after

2013-04-05 Thread Régis Haubourg
Paolo Cavallini wrote > Hi Régis, > could you please explain this? > Improve DB manager with a SQL query assistant similar to Qspatialite one. > All the best. > - -- > Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia Sure. DB Manager as a very nice SQL editor window with autocompletion. Qspatialite embed the SQL Windo

Re: [Qgis-developer] Postgis Multipolygon :: cannot create a feature

2013-04-09 Thread Régis Haubourg
+1 with you Denis. This restriction also implies severe known bugs when using merge or clip tools that creates POLYGON and not MULTIPOLYGON. Currently, I solve this by modifying postgis constraint so that it accepts POLYGON or MULTIPOLYGON. Bu this is a bad practice. I would really prefer that QG

Re: [Qgis-developer] Rename through add vector file

2013-04-09 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi antonio, this is not related strictly to QGIS. The dialog you have is a system file dialog with a filter showing only file extensions you selected. Arcview 3.2 acted in the same way. What you are asking for is replacing standard file dialog with a gis browser dialog. That is good from a user p

Re: [Qgis-developer] Icon theme update

2013-04-16 Thread Régis Haubourg
Larry_S wrote > Some time ago, devs voted to move to the 'gis' theme as the default, i.e. > not just the one selected by default but also the only theme supported by > the project. Even after this update, you may notice the icons are still > hodge-podge with inconsistent ones needing work. Due to l

Re: [Qgis-developer] Roadmap for QGIS 2.1 and after

2013-04-16 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi all, many thanks to your efforts to let us know what happened in Valmeria. Did you had any discussion on 2.1 Roadmap? I submitted previously my personnal wishes here [0], do you have any feedback to give on that? Many thanks, ( this will be my basis for next fundings, and priority will certa

Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] [Qgis-psc] Logo

2013-04-16 Thread Régis Haubourg
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Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] [Qgis-psc] Logo

2013-04-16 Thread Régis Haubourg
John C. Tull-2 wrote > I like the > http://99designs.com/logo-design/contests/qgis-needs-logo-210397/entries/50 > entry, but I would +1 for #50. I like also #57, the same but with a background. Both can be used in different contexts. régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.15

Re: [Qgis-developer] Interaction between QGis and ArcGis

2013-04-19 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, could you join a shape sample and specify gdal and qgis versions? I tested right now with a shp generated with QGIS, and add no problem opening / editing it with qgis master nightly wiht gdal 1.9.2-2 régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Interaction-

Re: [Qgis-developer] Atlas and overview issues?

2013-04-23 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi All, +1 for the new needs We already discussed this before, in separated topics. I pointed those needs in my personal roadmap for QGIS 2.1 here [0], which means I want to fund some work: [0] https://docs.google.com/document/d/1u6Tp0QqKdkY65vQ5v94-8WpltcOxWTbQh2ow5tTkQCQ/edit The main issue i

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS 2.0 and PyQT v2 update

2013-04-28 Thread Régis Haubourg
Matthias Kuhn wrote > We have already rendered many plugins inoperable by changing the vector > api (and some other API's) so lots of plugins will need some love to > get ready for 2.0. > Then there is the PyQt API V2 change which will render some more > plugins useless. > And I was just remembe

[Qgis-developer] Transparency options for background disappeared in Composer items

2013-05-06 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi All, Last week, i could specify if a composer item had a transparent background or not. Today, I only have a color option for background with a alpha band value. I couldn't have it opaque . Does alpha value works? I think alpha tuning must be used by powerusers only. 90 % user don't know ab

Re: [Qgis-developer] Transparency options for background disappeared in Composer items

2013-05-06 Thread Régis Haubourg
Just a complement. I did get transparency work with alpha band, but it needed a full refresh of composer to start working correctly. Could we simply rename "Alpha channel" to "Alpha channel (transparency)" in color picker, so that beginners know where to search for new forms of 1.8 options? Régis

Re: [Qgis-developer] Transparency options for background disappeared in Composer items

2013-05-06 Thread Régis Haubourg
Paolo Cavallini wrote > Maybe better "Transparency (Alpha channel)". > All the best. Agreed. ticket filed here: http://hub.qgis.org/issues/7771 if someone has some time to take it, that would save me lots of efforts in the "hotline" period after 1.8 to 2.0 switch. régis -- View this message

[Qgis-developer] composer export fails for maps with label shadows

2013-05-07 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, This morning I tried to export in pdf some multimaps composers. I encounter an error - not crashing qgis, but leaving composer blank - on maps using new dropshadows for labels. %Maybe it's related to blending or only shadows. I switched back to buffer, and it works OK, even A0. Anyone confirm

[Qgis-developer] Add layer never achieves in huge projects

2013-05-07 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi again, I'm working on a huge map (for map contest ;-)) : A0 printing with 3 submaps , raster , lots of complex labels. Adding new layers (postgis) is often very long and often doesn't lead to real opening in project. Nevertheless, GUI is very responsive, probably with new API design effects.

Re: [Qgis-developer] Add layer never achieves in huge projects

2013-05-07 Thread Régis Haubourg
For shp files , same problem, and I see a message in log window saying 'already active iterator on this provider was closed'.. any idea? -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Add-layer-never-achieves-in-huge-projects-tp5051844p5051845.html Sent from the Quantum G

Re: [Qgis-developer] Delimited text issues and ideas

2013-05-23 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Chris, thanks for enlarging the discussion here, that's always better. I really like the idea to interpret CSVT, but users will need a gui to create it. That remains a good patch for 2.0 if possible. We could also add cvst / vrt writing in a standalone function (vector menu) .. not urgent to me

Re: [Qgis-developer] Delimited text issues and ideas

2013-05-23 Thread Régis Haubourg
I just added a mockup based on nathan's work, and actual appearance of Qgis Browser. Forgive me for the poor image work, it's a draft to help understanding what's in my mind sith "unified data access" see https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/72368800/unified_data_access_improved.png -- View this

[Qgis-developer] How to enable labeling tools to move labels (since last merge of Larry's work)

2013-05-24 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi all, Larry, first, congratulations for the great labeling refactoring, this is huge! I couldn't find a way to enable the move / rotate tools in toolbar, in edit mode, after having defined fields for X and Y in expression. Tools that opens a dialog to modify font, text.. is working, but I coul

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS 2.0 and beyond

2013-05-27 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Nathan, good top open this thread, you are right that bugfixing releases will probably be necessary. Concerning new features, I just point out that I will work and try to focus on improvements and new features described here [0] , if that helps to define roadmap versions: [0] https://docs.g

Re: [Qgis-developer] have aggregate/window expressions ever been discussed?

2014-05-23 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, well, this is something I miss, coming from Mapinfo world. Some tests are being made currently on French ministry of ecology, and by Nathan also, to head to some kind of a layer abstraction, based on ogr virtual layer and ogr sqlite engine. Once done, that would open a large field of new f

Re: [Qgis-developer] [ANNOUNCE] 2.3 feature freeze begun

2014-05-24 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi! message forwarded to all French user. +1 with Anita, something on the main page of qgis.org would be nice. Let's test and translate ! Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/ANNOUNCE-2-3-feature-freeze-begun-tp5142231p5142313.html Sent from the Quantum G

Re: [Qgis-developer] qgis freezes when opening attribute table of a postgis layer without key value

2014-05-26 Thread Régis Haubourg
Thanks Yves! We definitly have weird things, the query send by QGIS to define the cursor is malformed, (no * in select, no commas between fields..) In addition, we see several errors that should not exist. Qgis always queries the style definition tbale even if it does not exists. QGis should test

Re: [Qgis-developer] qgis freezes when opening attribute table of a postgis layer without key value

2014-05-26 Thread Régis Haubourg
little update. We now reproduce the problem. It disappear when dropping the primary key. Yves, the DDL I gave you didn't have a PK, could you add one on id_anomlie field and test? Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/qgis-freezes-when-opening-attribute-t

Re: [Qgis-developer] qgis freezes when opening attribute table of a postgis layer without key value

2014-05-26 Thread Régis Haubourg
OK, we have the problem each time we have a int primary key on a table, but only in our production database. (pgpool2 + 2 pg replicating). dropping the constraint restore normal behaviour We are dumping the prod and restoring it in a new instance to check what happens. In QGIS provider code

Re: [Qgis-developer] have aggregate/window expressions ever been discussed?

2014-05-27 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hugo Mercier wrote > Or >> calculated fields in view can't be explicitly cast, so QGIS should have >> to >> guess data type based on a data scan (a major unadressed issue of sqlite) > > Hmmm I wasn't aware of this limitation in SQLITE views :( Yes, SQLITE does dynamic typing, so user or provider

Re: [Qgis-developer] have aggregate/window expressions ever been discussed?

2014-05-27 Thread Régis Haubourg
giohappy wrote > I agree with all of you about not reinventing the wheel and, yes, let's > not > fragment QGIS' capabilities on data querying/filtering/etc. I agree totally.SQLITE could be a very powerfull basement to build user oriented functions. But we need to be sure that it won't add *under t

Re: [Qgis-developer] have aggregate/window expressions ever been discussed?

2014-05-28 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hugo Mercier wrote > Le 27/05/2014 15:03, Régis Haubourg a écrit : >> Hugo Mercier wrote >>> Or >>>> calculated fields in view can't be explicitly cast, so QGIS should have >>>> to >>>> guess data type based on a data scan (a major unad

Re: [Qgis-developer] have aggregate/window expressions ever been discussed?

2014-05-28 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, the points Matthias raises are really good points: - how much can we trust sqlite (the community doesn't seem too opened)? And how stable library versions are (we've had many troubles with spatialite versions) - having redundant ways of doing the same thing is one of biggest criticism of users

Re: [Qgis-developer] labelling issues

2014-06-04 Thread Régis Haubourg
Giovanni Manghi-2 wrote > *) data defined rotation works, but then the label "rotate tool" does > not work (does nothing) Well, what I have here is - data defined rotation does work only if XY data is not null. Rotation tools works only on moved labels too. Régis -- View this message in contex

Re: [Qgis-developer] labelling issues

2014-06-04 Thread Régis Haubourg
One more, the show/hide tool does not work at all. Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/labelling-issues-tp5143956p5143968.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Qgis-de

Re: [Qgis-developer] Legend refactoring branch merged

2014-06-04 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, another issue: With old implementation, one could select a set of layers (shift + clic) and activate/deactivate them in batch mode. It was very useful, and I will miss it. And before 2.2, activating was possible using space key. That disappeared from 2.2 but was useful too. Need a ticket? R

Re: [Qgis-developer] labelling issues

2014-06-04 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Larry, done here: http://hub.qgis.org/issues/10465 Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/labelling-issues-tp5143956p5144091.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Qgi

Re: [Qgis-developer] Realease and blockers

2014-06-06 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Paolo, I'm still searching a way to sponsor you, and have good hopes we will find a way. but it won't make it for 2.4. And we will probably be finding a solution only available for my organization. I would have prefered to find a way that other public users in France could repeat, so that we st

Re: [Qgis-developer] Realease and blockers

2014-06-06 Thread Régis Haubourg
BTW, the very short release cycle is really complicated for us. Deploying prod version and testing new versions periods overshoot here. I'm alone on that topic, and partial time only. Having longer release candidate period, and a 6 months release cycle could help for me. -- View this message

Re: [Qgis-developer] Opinion on plugin named prepair (and possible likes)

2014-06-10 Thread Régis Haubourg
Vincent Picavet (ml) wrote > QGIS dependencies begins to be really huge, and this complicates a lot > compilation and deployment. Hi, furthermore, user experience starts to be impacted on windows by all those library links. First opening on windows is long. Adding other by libraries will lead

Re: [Qgis-developer] Question on inverted polygon renderer

2014-06-16 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Andreas, I'm the funder, Hugo Mercier from Oslandia is the developper. It's the right time to do some teasing I guess ;-). The inverted polygon renderer idea appeared when writing specifications for an improved mask tool . We will soon release new version of mask plugin that allows the follow

Re: [Qgis-developer] Question on inverted polygon renderer

2014-06-17 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Bernard, plugin is coming this week I think. Bernhard Ströbl wrote > Thinking about QGIS server: Would there be a chance to use what you > describe to keep labels staying away from the edge of the requested map? > > Bernhard current implementation adds a In_mask(srid) expression, that can b

Re: [Qgis-developer] Question on inverted polygon renderer

2014-06-17 Thread Régis Haubourg
I just released the mask plugin version 1.0 in qgis repository. I'll be glad to have some feedback on it. We still need to document it, what will be done in github dedicated wiki. Documenting inverted polygon renderer should be done in qgis main doc. How do we proceed to add sections in it? Che

Re: [Qgis-developer] Vector colours and legend

2014-06-18 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, this is something we have in our roadmap. We were waiting for the new legend refactoring to start something. I will also wait 2.4 to be released, in mainly do courses and testing by now. The first idea is to have a working legend for diagrams both for colors and size. We also need legend for

Re: [Qgis-developer] Four month cycle too fast

2014-06-19 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, again +1 with Andreas. Alex, big corps are real people, trying to do their best to test qgis like every other community member, and also having to do support, training, packaging, deploying inside their corp. We often do not have teams of plenty members on QGIS. Skipping a version for user de

Re: [Qgis-developer] diagrams bugs?

2014-06-21 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, I confirm the font button issue. This is more a GUI issue, this should be shown only if text diagram is selected. I did not test the scale dependent visibility issue. Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/diagrams-bugs-tp5147074p5147136.html Sent from

Re: [Qgis-developer] Question on inverted polygon renderer

2014-06-21 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, I finished the video demonstration of mask plugin use case. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u29yGSQhX2g Cheers Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Question-on-inverted-polygon-renderer-tp5146099p5

Re: [Qgis-developer] Processing: module duplications

2014-06-23 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, I really like the idea to separate well tested modules from experimentals. I loose lots of time each time testing every module before finding the good one. Today, I struggled with spline surface interpolation, some grass 6 modules do run out of memory after 3 hours computing, some saga modules

Re: [Qgis-developer] Release plans

2014-06-26 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi All, I agree with Denis and Nathan on the general idea, and also with Paolo on "don't change things on day before". From a user point of view, I can live 2.2 behaviour, since I already have seen what "release" meant for qgis project in 2.2. But, I think 2.6 should go to a more common definit

Re: [Qgis-developer] Announcing the release of QGIS 2.4 'Chugiak'

2014-06-28 Thread Régis Haubourg
Great ! thanks all! I didn't find a link to the visual changelog on qgis.org. Could we add a direct link from homepage. BTW, there is a "what's new" banner, but it is redirecting to 2.0 doc.. Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Announcing-the-release-of

Re: [Qgis-developer] Announcing the release of QGIS 2.4 'Chugiak'

2014-06-30 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, following users feedback (see [0]), we still seem to be not pushing enough changelog / what's new: * it is not available from dowload page http://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html# * from homepage (see [1]), the "check out new features" link in image still points today to 2.0 doc.

Re: [Qgis-developer] "No symbol" renderer... thoughts?

2014-06-30 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, excellent idea if we get speed improvement ! I don't have QGIS running here right now, but I remember having seen a "no symbol" checkbox in rule based renderer. If we look for consistant UI, we should have the same checkbox for classical renderers on symbol level. I remember being puzzled when

Re: [Qgis-developer] Do we need a single select map tool?

2014-07-01 Thread Régis Haubourg
+1 ! -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Do-we-need-a-single-select-map-tool-tp5148969p5148972.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-develop

[Qgis-developer] python function to upgrade qgs datasources?

2014-07-01 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi All, We are preparing a great postgres migration here, and to make it transparent, we have given virtual aliases to our server. User's QGS file refer today to hard coded IP or aliases (172.16.9.147 or vslin147). We have been migrating most qgs using bash script with grep and sed, but we seem

Re: [Qgis-developer] python function to upgrade qgs datasources?

2014-07-01 Thread Régis Haubourg
Great, thanks Andrea, I knew that system coming from Oracle, but we didn't find much doc on it so we did not focused a lot. Next migration will upgrade to using services for sure.. By now, I still have to deal with preexisting documents. switch as been done now, iut works anyway ;) let's us mat

Re: [Qgis-developer] Do we need a single select map tool?

2014-07-02 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, in my user experience, I feel like Nathan: one tool is more intuitive. I'm bothered each time I have to explicitly switch to rectangular selection tool.. Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Do-we-need-a-single-select-map-tool-tp5148969p5149145.html Se

[Qgis-developer] Missing feature, qgs project path can't be found from GUI

2014-07-03 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, after having saved or loaded a qgs, there is no way to find the path where it is saved.. It can be really usefull in som situations. Did I miss it? Cheers Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Missing-feature-qgs-project-path-can-t-be-found-from-GUI-tp

Re: [Qgis-developer] Missing feature, qgs project path can't be found from GUI

2014-07-03 Thread Régis Haubourg
Feature request created here http://hub.qgis.org/issues/10788 Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Missing-feature-qgs-project-path-can-t-be-found-from-GUI-tp5149386p5149411.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Qgis-developer] Missing feature, qgs project path can't be found from GUI

2014-07-03 Thread Régis Haubourg
many thanks to Jurgen, feature implemented! -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Missing-feature-qgs-project-path-can-t-be-found-from-GUI-tp5149386p5149443.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Qgis-developer] [Qgis-user] Stress about release plans

2014-07-22 Thread Régis Haubourg
+1 with Otto, many many trainers do still almost all material from scratch, we loose a lot of good contributors, and we loose money also (as a funder). We started courses last year and pushed the will to have teachers contribute to bugtracking and contribute to open source version of the docs. Th

Re: [Qgis-developer] python function to upgrade qgs datasources?

2014-08-20 Thread Régis Haubourg
Andreas Neumann wrote > Hi Régis, > > I can't help you with the Python script to process your files, but I > have a suggestion: > > Use a PostgreSQL service instead of hard-coded IP addresses, names or > aliases. > > In such a scenario you can easily change between a production and test > server

Re: [Qgis-developer] python function to upgrade qgs datasources?

2014-08-21 Thread Régis Haubourg
It works! you saved me again Jürgen! I'm not totally clear yet on how to use procmon for that.. (just another tip?) Cheers -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/python-function-to-upgrade-qgs-datasources-tp5149022p5157530.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Devel

Re: [Qgis-developer] Processing causes major slowness at QGIS startup

2014-08-26 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, interesting issue. More generaly, startup speed starts to be an issue here, and plugins take more than half the time of global startup. Do we have tips for plugin authors to speed up python loading? Do we have already investigate all startup bottlenecks ? Cheers Régis -- View this mes

Re: [Qgis-developer] How to set a QGIS layer "Not editable" ?

2014-09-04 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, as in any tool, you should use either file system or database authorization. This is the more powerfull way I'm not aware of any lock on password like access or excel affords, but they have limitations.. Cheers Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/How-

Re: [Qgis-developer] Support for field aliases in expressions

2014-09-08 Thread Régis Haubourg
+1 here( as a user)! -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Support-for-field-aliases-in-expressions-tp5160686p5160713.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Qgis-developer mai

Re: [Qgis-developer] In the Browser panel *.qgs files are not visible

2014-09-08 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, +1 for the need, I would suggest we have the following choice when clicking on a qgs file: - open as new (and close current project) - import layers/ embed layers > dialog to choose layers to import or embed (a checkbox to choose) Cheers Régis -- View this message in context: http://os

Re: [Qgis-developer] Keeping line breaks in QGIS expressions

2014-09-17 Thread Régis Haubourg
+1, I also noticed that we have troubles with line break html popups. they seems to be multiplied by 4 on each project save ... really annoying, popups are huuuge! Metadata of layers were affected, but that seems solved:http://hub.qgis.org/issues/8267 Cheers Régis -- View this message in co

Re: [Qgis-developer] Module dependencies

2014-09-23 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, +1 with Paolo, I have a plugin with dependencies to Memory Layer Saver too.. and do not know how to handle this right Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Module-dependencies-tp5163377p5163414.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list a

Re: [Qgis-developer] Module dependencies

2014-09-23 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi all, I didn't mention the option to port Mem Layer saver to core for two reasons: - that doesn't solve the proble of general plugin dependencies - we already discussed how to port Mem Layer Saver to core on list, and ended up to the conclusion that we needed to modify qgs format from a xml text

Re: [Qgis-developer] Module dependencies

2014-09-23 Thread Régis Haubourg
the original thread is here [0] I'm aware of mapinfo capabilities to store data and graphics (and mxd too), but I'm not in favour of potentially store large datasets in a xml file (large enough today with big projects). [0] http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Memory-layer-saver-plugin-to-core-t

Re: [Qgis-developer] utilisation de pg_service.conf sous windows

2014-09-29 Thread Régis Haubourg
HI Arnaud, I had the same trouble, and all went clear when I saved the service file as unix format. Cheers Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/utilisation-de-pg-service-conf-sous-windows-tp5164772p5164801.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailin

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS 2.5 vs 2.4 rendering mode

2014-09-29 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, same here, I don't get exactly what's different with 2.4, and didn't notice that during testing. Do we need special settings (On the fly simplification, parallel rendering?) Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QGIS-2-5-vs-2-4-rendering-mode-tp5164698p5

Re: [Qgis-developer] Fwd: Style widget ergonomics

2014-10-01 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, this was already suggested by Anita If I remember well, and I agree with that too. FYI, I will be funding that very soon, as a consultation is on here about homogeneizing those style interfaces, focusing on a more clear and functional UI for size varying analyses, and finally implement legend

Re: [Qgis-developer] New processing manage fields algorithm

2014-10-20 Thread Régis Haubourg
hi, vert nice idea.I would miss a tool to import a destination schema like in ETL tools (and why later not a graphical mapping tool like tmap component in talend). cheers , régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/New-processing-manage-fields-algorithm-tp51684

Re: [Qgis-developer] 1:many relation enhancements

2014-10-20 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, I just finished a project with custom UI made with QTcreator with qgis widgets. I successfully added the 1-n relations editor widget, ans it is really a great feature. +1 with filter suggestion to find a relation . a spatial filter ( distance or BBox index filtrer) would be the best filter.

Re: [Qgis-developer] QEP/RFC sqlite virtual tables

2014-10-28 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi all, this is a very high level topic for me. I will just point out some user/funder needs, and maybe try to describe other strategies exist in GIS softs. As a user coming from both ESRI and Mapinfo world: - The main (and last?) real advantage of MI was its native pseudo-SQL capabilities (wi

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS 2.6 release

2014-10-31 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, this one seems the most confirmed and painfull to me: http://hub.qgis.org/issues/11524 (Relations Subforms - Start/Stop editing problem) Cheers Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QGIS-2-6-release-tp5170562p51705

Re: [Qgis-developer] FW: Support | Custom install for XenApp | Removing menu options

2014-11-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Steven, I post an answer in Stackexchange in your original question. Cheers Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/FW-Support-Custom-install-for-XenApp-Removing-menu-options-tp5172389p5172423.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive

Re: [Qgis-developer] "case sensitive" in filter legend

2014-11-12 Thread Régis Haubourg
+1 , very confusing for me too -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/case-sensitive-in-filter-legend-tp5172501p5172523.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Qgis-developer mai

Re: [Qgis-developer] Improving the legend for map-units, data-defined symbology, diagrams and labels

2014-11-14 Thread Régis Haubourg
Andreas Neumann wrote > 1. Support for legends for graphical properties defined with map units. > Currently these legends display in the print composer at very strange, > unpredictable and unusable sizes. E.g. a stroke-width or dash defined in > map units is either way too big or too small. Same

Re: [Qgis-developer] QtXml is no longer maintained in Qt5

2014-12-04 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, agreed it's awfully slow on large project save (about 1 min sometimes for about 200 layers) +1 for refactoring qgs into a container able to store layers. That would give us a storing solution for memory layers, discussed previously. Cheers Régis -- View this message in context: http://os

Re: [Qgis-developer] QtXml is no longer maintained in Qt5

2014-12-04 Thread Régis Haubourg
Slowness is painfull also on project save, and I guess this is mainly the xml issue there. -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QtXml-is-no-longer-maintained-in-Qt5-tp5176248p5176498.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

[Qgis-developer] QGIS slow startup on windows

2014-12-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi all, I still try to understand why first QGIS startup is so slow on Windows platforms, and why it is always slower compared to MacOsx or Linux. Process Monitor raises a first very strange behaviour: qgis-bin.exe tries 172 765 times to do a 'Create File' action in C:\Windows\CSC\v2.0.6\namesp

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS slow startup on windows

2014-12-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
I also have same messages with another location, where are stored other python plugins (QGIS_PLUGINPATH), this might be related to python compile process.. This startup was surprisingly long: 5 minutes... and not the first one.. -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS slow startup on windows

2014-12-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Martin, Agreed, will test now, but I don't remember having had fast startup with default profile settings. I'm uploading monitor logs in case that is usefull to you. Event properties seem to say that plugins are involved. Cheers -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.na

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS slow startup on windows

2014-12-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
Full monitor logs and events properties are uploaded here [0]. See first event properties for one failed event here [1] and a screen capture (more readable) here [2] [0] https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzatQbprJ-hjTVFRYWUwS2tpSDQ&authuser=0 [1] https://drive.google.com/open?id=1BsfWFzSkAVSDXtVZx

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS slow startup on windows

2014-12-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
Yes ini files are there and writeable, I manage them without any problem. I start tests with classical config now. -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QGIS-slow-startup-on-windows-tp5177403p5177429.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list arch

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS slow startup on windows

2014-12-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
You're right Martin, not using --configpath option is fast (5 seconds). I tested also PLUGIN_PATH option, and there is no problem with it. What can I do next to narrow down the issue? Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QGIS-slow-startup-on-windows-tp5

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS slow startup on windows

2014-12-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
And I forgot, All creation file failing event disappeared.. -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QGIS-slow-startup-on-windows-tp5177403p5177431.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS slow startup on windows

2014-12-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
Just in case I missed something, I copied all my plugins that where in remote profiles and QGIS_PLUGINPATH folder. I have many plugins parsing xml datas.. No problem, that only take 10 seconds more to load. However, I noticed doing this that plugin installer tool is reactive, when it is extremly

Re: [Qgis-developer] QGIS slow startup on windows

2014-12-11 Thread Régis Haubourg
ticket created here :http://hub.qgis.org/issues/11845 http://hub.qgis.org/issues/11845 -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QGIS-slow-startup-on-windows-tp5177403p5177457.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing li

Re: [Qgis-developer] processing - new geoalgorithme FieldsMapper

2015-01-09 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, some related questions on the fly: I'm developping some processing scripts too. 1- What is our policy for new scripts, adding them to QGIS core, or contribute them to QGIS-processing repository ressources? 2- How can we handle dependencies, and other ressources linked to a script (UI, html

Re: [Qgis-developer] problem with GROUP BY in `Execute SQL` Processing

2015-01-16 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, not sure, did you try double quotes on fields names, like: select * from au where "ID" > 100 group by "ID" ? Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/problem-with-GROUP-BY-in-Execute-SQL-Processing-tp5181825p5181832.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Deve

[Qgis-developer] How to centrlyse color ramps and symbol ressources?

2015-01-16 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, I faced today a trouble when trying to share a map with custom color ramps. QGIS does not embed color ramps in qgs files, same behaviour as SVG symbols. When we have additionnal paths for SVG symbols, I couldn't find the same for additionnal symbols and color ramps. How can I achieve that?

Re: [Qgis-developer] problem with GROUP BY in `Execute SQL` Processing

2015-01-16 Thread Régis Haubourg
Ok, I see some issues:;: 1- your query does WHERE + GROUp BY. SQL standards requires a HAVING CLAUSE with group by: select * from au group by ID HAVING ID > 100 2- Geoprocessing waits for a spatial layer in return. I think you need to add explicit aggregate operators for your columns and geom

Re: [Qgis-developer] Data-defined buttons for "en masse" size and rotation

2015-01-19 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Anita, I was not sure on first message of Vincent, but now I'm sure, I'm the funder of such features ;-). I did not spoil that work before, because that took us a lng time to validate the contract. We should have make it for 2.8 at start.. 2.10 will be the goal. Discussion with community i

Re: [Qgis-developer] QEP and PR for new Authentication Configuration System

2015-01-19 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Larry, very interesting QEP! I'm not an expert of authentification systems at all. Here, I would love to have QGIS be able to auto identify itself using Windows session user information. That's what we do with internal webapps with Firefox. Please consider also use cases for system administrat

Re: [Qgis-developer] Data-defined buttons for "en masse" size and rotation

2015-01-21 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Vincent, good to know, thanks Régis Vincent Mora wrote > On 20/01/2015 22:51, Anita Graser wrote: >> Hi Régis, >> >> Thanks a lot for all the details! >> >> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 9:30 PM, Régis Haubourg >> < > regis.haubourg@ > > wrote:

Re: [Qgis-developer] QEP and PR for new Authentication Configuration System

2015-01-21 Thread Régis Haubourg
Thanks for the explanations Larry. I hope having technical infos on what we use here for authentification soon. Having the scripts, or some snippets would help. We already use python / bash / powershell scripts to manage user profiles (deploy new settings, check settings, migrate profile content

Re: [Qgis-developer] QEP and PR for new Authentication Configuration System

2015-01-21 Thread Régis Haubourg
Larry_S wrote > Can you expound upon how this info is accessed, what exactly is used, and > how it would be used? Then, an authentication config and provider can > possibly be crafted. We use NTLM v2 here: http://davenport.sourceforge.net/ntlm.html Régis -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Qgis-developer] QEP and PR for new Authentication Configuration System

2015-01-21 Thread Régis Haubourg
HI Jurgen, When you say it is covered already by Qt, what does that mean to achieve use cases like autocredentials for postgis layers or WMS layers for instance? We still need the current QEP or am I missing something? (I 'm absolutly outside of my skill circle) Cheers Régis -- View this mes

Re: [Qgis-developer] Virtual geom column

2015-01-22 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, FYI there is an on going work funded by French Ministry of ecology to explore feasability of such features, using underlying sqlite capabilities. Maybe the concerned contractant could give us an update status of thsi work? This is also related to adding SQL capabilities discussed here between

[Qgis-developer] QGIS slow on startup - Tests conclusions and questions

2015-01-23 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi all, I have been facing slowness of QGIS startup process on windows citrix servers here, with no clue for months on what explained that phenomenon. I faced first startup of 2 minutes,sometimes 15 minutes when servers where loaded. Second startup takes generally 40 seconds. After 2 days of int

Re: [Qgis-developer] Strange behaviour in feature ids when editing PostGIS layer

2015-02-28 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi, well pgadmin sets table view in readonly mode if no Primary Key is defined.. That is more than a good practice from a DBA point of view, I wouldn't be against such a constraint for tables. We should raise some user warning when connecting to PG, so that users don't get confuzed Another point,

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