Re: [Qgis-user] inconsistenty when calculating area depending on file type or projection?

2016-10-12 Thread Blumentrath, Stefan
Hei Martina, When you compare area measurments in QGIS with area measurements in Mapinfo you are probably comparing geodesic measurements (in QGIS) with cartesian measurements (in Mapinfo). Thus, you get a difference. A bit confusing indeed, but a design choice... See:

Re: [Qgis-user] Mouse wheel action

2016-10-12 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
On 12-10-16 12:16, DelazJ wrote: > Hi, > Actually, it's neither present on Windows. I also miss some of these > options (being able to zoom and recenter on the mouse position in one-go) > There have been some changes on the behaviour of the mouse; maybe some > infos at

[Qgis-user] Mouse wheel action

2016-10-12 Thread Jesús Lopez
The mouse wheel action present in map tools preferences on Qgis 2.14.x has disappeared on Qgis 2.16.x at least on Mac version (I do not have access to windows side). There is any possibility to include it again? Thanks! ___ Qgis-user mailing list

Re: [Qgis-user] Map Scale text in composer

2016-10-12 Thread Carlos Cerdán
Hi Randal: The label expression: [% '1 inch to ' || (to_int( $scale )/12) || ' Feet'%] must work... but I got "1 inch to 0 Feet". $scale help says: "This function is only available in some contexts and will be 0 otherwise". Which contexts? Developers, please light us. Carlos Cerdán

Re: [Qgis-user] Mouse wheel action

2016-10-12 Thread Jesús Lopez
Where you can lock the magnifier? I’m able to lock scale (the tooltip says Lock the scale to use magnifier to zoom in or out) , but not magnifier itself and mouse wheel keep going in and out without control….annoying, at least for me, I think that we need the possibility to disable zooming

Re: [Qgis-user] Map Scale text in composer

2016-10-12 Thread Randal Hale
I tried almost the same thing and received a 0 also - so I thought I was doing it wrong. Yippee for repeatable discoveries that may or may not be an error. On 10/12/2016 10:42 AM, Carlos Cerdán wrote: Hi Randal: The label expression: [% '1 inch to ' || (to_int( $scale )/12) || ' Feet'%]

[Qgis-user] qgis table refresh wfs service

2016-10-12 Thread Cristian Olguín Avila
Hi. I want to refresh data table from WFS service, but refresh button in table is not the same behavior that button refresh in Navigation toolbar. Any idea? Quiero refrescar la tabla de datos desde servicio WFS, pero el botón actualizar en la tabla no tiene el mismos comportamiento que el

[Qgis-user] Map Scale text in composer

2016-10-12 Thread Randal Hale
I've had this question come up several times and I've done some digging but can't find an answer. In map composer I can set my scale (Feet) to 1:7920 which is 1 inch to 660 Feet. * I can display a scale bar. * I can display scale text (1:7920) Can I display "1 inch to 660 Feet" through

Re: [Qgis-user] inconsistenty when calculating area depending on file type or projection?

2016-10-12 Thread Nicolas Cadieux
Hi, You may be calculating square degrees and not metres. It can depend on the crs depending on the tools you are using. Nicolas > Le 11 oct. 2016 à 08:54, Martina Schäfer [via OSGeo.org] > a écrit : > > I experienced some confusion with calculation of

Re: [Qgis-user] inconsistenty when calculating area depending on file type or projection?

2016-10-12 Thread Carlos Cerdán
AFAIK, It also is needed to turn off "on the fly SRC transformation" to get correct area values Or QGIS has fixed this point? If you can't get correct area values, check out about it 2016-10-12 7:40 GMT-05:00 DelazJ : > Hi, > To complete Nicolas answer, you should

Re: [Qgis-user] Mouse wheel action

2016-10-12 Thread Jesús Lopez
For me, the main function missing is remove all mousewheel behaviuor, I need it on my workflow. Regards > El 12 oct 2016, a las 12:38, Richard Duivenvoorde > escribió: > > On 12-10-16 12:16, DelazJ wrote: >> Hi, >> Actually, it's neither present on Windows. I also miss

Re: [Qgis-user] inconsistenty when calculating area depending on file type or projection?

2016-10-12 Thread DelazJ
Hi, To complete Nicolas answer, you should check what are the measurements options set in Project --> Project Properties --> General tab. See also http://docs.qgis.org/2.14/en/docs/user_manual/introduction/general_tools.html#measuring 2016-10-12 14:07 GMT+02:00 Nicolas Cadieux

Re: [Qgis-user] Mouse wheel action

2016-10-12 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 12 Oct 2016 8:38 PM, "Richard Duivenvoorde" wrote: > > On 12-10-16 12:16, DelazJ wrote: > > Hi, > > Actually, it's neither present on Windows. I also miss some of these > > options (being able to zoom and recenter on the mouse position in one-go) > > There have been some

Re: [Qgis-user] installing latest version mac OS

2016-10-12 Thread William Kyngesburye
QGIS should be OK to just leave installed. I haven't upgraded to Sierra yet myself. One possible problem would be if the upgrade moves the GDAL frameworks. Then you'd just need to reinstall. > On Oct 12, 2016, at 1:04 AM, Simon Muirhead wrote: > > Hi, I just wanted to

Re: [Qgis-user] inconsistenty when calculating area depending on file type or projection?

2016-10-12 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 12 Oct 2016 11:56 PM, "Carlos Cerdán" wrote: > > AFAIK, It also is needed to turn off "on the fly SRC transformation" to get correct area values Or QGIS has fixed this point? Everything should be fixed in recent versions, and I very (VERY) much want to know if any