Re: [Qgis-user] GDBTable Files

2018-06-17 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Mon, 18 Jun 2018 at 07:50, Mike Flannigan wrote: > > > I understand GDBTable Files are part of a geodatabase. > I am please to see that my QGIS 2.14.3 opens these > just fine. That was a pleasant surprise. Hi Mike! First off, I'd strongly suggest upgrading to 2.18 (or 3.0, if you like

Re: [Qgis-user] "Pick color" freeze win10?

2018-06-13 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Tue, 12 Jun 2018 at 23:37, Elstermann, Mike wrote: > > QGIS 2.14 / 2.18(.20) under Windows 10: > Windows freezes when the "Pick color" function is used. Only way out > and "Abort". Ideas? I see the same on Windows 7, but only with 2.18. I've (fortunately) never experienced this with 3.0.

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS3 Zonal Stat in raster Analysis fail count

2018-06-07 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Wed, 6 Jun 2018 at 02:25, Mensio Federico wrote: > > But the raster and vector have the same CRS. > The raster is 20X20m, the grid 100mX100m and the two files have the same > origin. Please check with the next round of nightly releases - I've just pushed many fixes and optimisations for

Re: [Qgis-user] Creating boundary map

2018-06-07 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 7 June 2018 at 16:37, PARESH CHAUKHANDE wrote: > Hello, > I want to create a boundary layer on a map in QGIS 3.0.3 with Mac OS. Fantastic! You've chosen the right software to do this in. Nyall (If you've got a specific question, better ask it so we know how to help!)

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS3 Zonal Stat in raster Analysis fail count

2018-05-31 Thread Nyall Dawson
2018-05-31 22:34 GMT+10:00 Mensio Federico : > Hi. > I used zonal statistics for raster analysis both in Qgis 2.18 and Qgis 3.0. > In the first it's work perfectly with the count of cell is correct, in the > second is totally uncorrect. > Some solution? Can you share sample data and the

Re: [Qgis-user] How do I pass parameters to grass7 algorithms with Processing.run?

2018-05-27 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 14 May 2018 at 19:30, Stephen wrote: > > Automatically setting output paths to temporary files would be a > sensible convenience, I think. > > In any event, I used processing.tools.system.getTempFilename() to set a > filename and that gets me past the 'Incorrect parameter

Re: [Qgis-user] Contours generation problem.

2018-05-27 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 28 May 2018 at 06:32, Xero wrote: > Hello I have a problem when trying to generate a contour on a raster. Every > time I start the processus I've got this error message : > /Traitement de l'algorithme ... > AlgorithmDialog > Input parameters: > { 'BAND' : 1, 'CREATE_3D'

Re: [Qgis-user] Programmatically export layout with georeferenced file

2018-05-24 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 25 May 2018 at 03:02, DelazJ wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a layout on which I checked the "save world file" option in Layout > --> Exports settings > When I export this layout to image, I'd expect it to generate a world file > next to it considering that the generateWorldFile

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3 clipping raster with a polygon - problem

2018-05-23 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 24 May 2018 at 01:12, David Addy wrote: > I have had another go with another dataset. > I have tried both these algorithms in QGIS 3.0.2: > 1. Gdal ->" Raster extraction" -> "Clip raster by mask layer" > 2. Saga -> "Vector <-> raster" -> "Clip raster with

Re: [Qgis-user] Programmatically close a layout dialog

2018-05-22 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 22 May 2018 at 23:54, DelazJ wrote: > Hi, > > From the Python Console, how can I close a print layout dialog, knowing its > name? In 3.0 something like this will work: designers = [d for d in iface.openLayoutDesigners() if d.masterLayout().name() == 'Layout 1'] if

Re: [Qgis-user] How do I pass parameters to grass7 algorithms with Processing.run?

2018-05-14 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 14 May 2018 at 19:30, Stephen wrote: > Without a useful error message, it's very difficult to troubleshoot this > on my own. Is this on master? The error messages have been greatly improved for 3.2, so I'd be interested to see what results you get there. Nyall

[Qgis-user] Processing 3.0 - porting guide

2018-05-11 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, Just a quick heads up - I've finally had the chance to finish off the guide to porting Processing 2.x algorithms to 3.x API and merged it into the API docs. You can find it here: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/qgis/QGIS/master/doc/porting_processing.dox Hope it helps -- of course,

[Qgis-user] Drill down (cascading) forms in QGIS crowdfund – final stretch!

2018-05-08 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, If you're not aware, North Road have been running a crowd funding campaign to implement drill-down (cascading) field support within QGIS forms. We’re now nearing the final hours of this campaign, and thanks to numerous generous backers we’re very close to hitting the funding goal! This

Re: [Qgis-user] Clip Raster by Mask Layer algorithm not working when part of processing model

2018-04-17 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 18 April 2018 at 06:03, Phil Ribbens wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to include the “Clip raster by mask layer” algorithm in a > processing model, but I can’t get it to work. What’s weird is that when I > run the algorithm by itself (i.e. not as part of a model), it works

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS3 importing from ARCGIS with custom coordinate in arc.

2018-04-16 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 17 April 2018 at 03:38, Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) wrote: > All, > > I have to connect QGIS3 to a ARCGIS server. > > Using the ArcGisFeatureServer connector: > > I can see the catalog just fine, but when I try to add a layer I get the > “AFSProvidor Could Not Parse

[Qgis-user] Drill-down (cascading) forms in QGIS Value Relation Widgets crowdfunding

2018-04-15 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, North Road are proud to launch our latest QGIS crowd-funding campaign: Drill-down (cascading) forms! This campaign covers extending the functionality present in QGIS “Value Relation Widgets”, allowing the implementation of complex, dynamic filters within QGIS attribute forms. The

Re: [Qgis-user] Principal Components Analysis Problem

2018-04-12 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 11 April 2018 at 16:57, Grant Boxer wrote: > I am trying to do a PCA on ASTER satellite data using bands 4 through 9 (all > 30 m pixel size). I have tried using the Processing Toolbox > Grass > > Imagery>i.pca but it continually fails. > > > > I get this at the end of

Re: [Qgis-user] How do I pass parameters to grass7 algorithms with Processing.run?

2018-04-10 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 10 April 2018 at 20:25, Stephen Bosch <post...@vodacomm.ca> wrote: > Hi Nyall: > > On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 2:20 AM, Nyall Dawson <nyall.daw...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> On 10 April 2018 at 01:03, Stephen Bosch <post...@vodacomm.ca> wrote: >>

Re: [Qgis-user] How to Prevent GeoPackage file from updating modified date when viewed in a Qgis project when it is not being edited

2018-04-10 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 10 April 2018 at 16:47, Alessandro Pasotti wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 8:33 AM, Borys Jurgiel > wrote: >> >> Dnia wtorek, 10 kwietnia 2018 08:11:48 CEST Alessandro Pasotti pisze: >> >> >> >> > Hi, I also faced this problem when Implementing gpkg

Re: [Qgis-user] How do I pass parameters to grass7 algorithms with Processing.run?

2018-04-09 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 10 April 2018 at 01:03, Stephen Bosch wrote: > The input types are described with terms like > ""; what does this mean exactly? Do I > need to pass class instances? Nope, strings/ints/layer refs/etc are fine. The class is shown in the help to indicate what values are

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3 : Run alg in an algorithm

2018-04-08 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 9 April 2018 at 06:23, Jean-Baptiste Desbas wrote: > Hello, > > I wan't to run a native algorithm (execute SQL) in an homemade algorithm : > I try > processing.run('qgis:executesql',{'INPUT_DATASOURCES':[sink],'INPUT_QUERY':'SELECT > * FROM input1'},feedback=None) > > but

Re: [Qgis-user] [QGIS-Developer] QGIS 3 Print Composer - Page Properties

2018-04-02 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 3 April 2018 at 07:06, Carlo A. Bertelli (Charta s.r.l.) wrote: > I suggest to provide the same interface as version 2 calling this "default > page size" and explaining that every page could get a different size, > right-clicking on the page. Most users make one-page

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS3: ogr2ogr canceling impossible

2018-04-02 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 31 March 2018 at 01:28, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm using QGIS3, build f07389b421 on Windows. > > It's not possible to cancel ogr2ogr processing by pressing the button > on my system. I had to write a script to cancel ogr2ogr manually. > > Is it

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS3 Layout - North Arrow?

2018-03-27 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 28 March 2018 at 04:56, Bernd Vogelgesang wrote: > I think it is not worth the effort to ask for that. > The devs had plenty of time to add a specific north arrow tool, but > obviously had no great interest in it. > The map canvas and the composer window are

Re: [Qgis-user] Bug Report - QGIS Crashes when label are Enabled for Counter SHP from Raster Extraction on Windows 10 & Mac

2018-03-26 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 27 March 2018 at 10:05, Elvin Roldan wrote: > Hello: > > Im writing to the user email to report a very unusual bug that I have > encountered on QGIS 3.0 for Windows and Mac version. I use a windows 10 mPC > at work and a Mac for my personal Desktop. The bug occurs

Re: [Qgis-user] [QGIS-Developer] Mac QGIS 3 GRASS fix

2018-03-22 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 23 March 2018 at 08:47, William Kyngesburye wrote: > Well, it seems that running any GRASS Processing coughs up this error. > Mystery to me, permissions are correct for the app, nothing should be > writing to the app, and if it is trying that's wrong. > > The error

Re: [Qgis-user] Newbie coding question

2018-03-20 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 21 March 2018 at 07:29, wrote: > So, I'm trying to do bunch of shortest distance calculations using two point > layers and a line layer. Reading the forums etc. I gather there isn't a GUI > solution for this. As a result, I'm trying to adapt the code here: > >

Re: [Qgis-user] Atlas Map Book Design

2018-03-18 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 19 March 2018 at 10:42, Springfield Harrison wrote: > Okay, thanks Phil. Actually I was wanting to only have the title block > appear on selected pages, probably page 1 and not appear on the others. I'm > not sure if this would need to be done through programming, as in

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3 OS X/macOS

2018-03-12 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 13 March 2018 at 04:29, William Kyngesburye wrote: > Sorry for the long wait. It's been a hectic year - personal life changes > (marriage), but I'm finally getting back into gear. > > My QGIS 3 package for OS X/macOS is ready. Champion! I'm sure you've made a lot of

Re: [Qgis-user] 3.0.0 Italic Text Issue

2018-03-08 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 8 March 2018 at 05:22, Taylor, Jeffrey R wrote: > > Hello QGIS, > > > > I just downloaded v 3.0.0 and now I only have two choices for text style: > Regular and Bold. When hovering the cursor over the Italic text icon > (grayed-out), it shows, “Italic text (data

Re: [Qgis-user] Why is pandas not part of the QGIS python package?

2018-03-08 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 8 March 2018 at 22:30, Ivan Dochev wrote: > Hi, > > > I apologize if this was already discussed, but is there a specific reason > why pandas isn't part of the QGIS python distribution? I saw a couple of > discussions on how to get it installed, however every dependency

Re: [Qgis-user] Digitizing points with azimuth and distance

2018-03-05 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 5 March 2018 at 18:20, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > Hi all, > I cannot recall an easy solution for this problem: > * clicking on a point > * adding azimuth an distance > * automatically creating a point, in a second layer, at the distance and > azimuth specified > * repeat

Re: [Qgis-user] Where is georeferencer plugin in QGIS 3 ?

2018-03-05 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 6 March 2018 at 01:58, Andreas Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > It is a core plugin. You can enable/disable it in menu "Plugins" --> "Manage > and Install Plugins" --> "Installed". > > Once enabled, you find it in menu "Raster" --> "Georeferencer" --> > "Georeferencer". I've been

Re: [Qgis-user] Multipart Split

2018-03-02 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 1 March 2018 at 20:36, Vincent Picavet (ml) <vincent...@oslandia.com> wrote: > Hello, > > On 26/02/2018 08:47, Nyall Dawson wrote: >> On 26 February 2018 at 17:08, Andreas Neumann <a.neum...@carto.net> wrote: >>> Hi Alex, >>> >>> If thi

Re: [Qgis-user] Multipart Split

2018-02-25 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 26 February 2018 at 17:08, Andreas Neumann wrote: > Hi Alex, > > If this is plugin is so useful and missed - wouldn't it make sense to have > this functionality in QGIS core instead of a plugin? > > I am in favor of having more powerful editing tools in core - rather than

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS SWOT at community meeting Madeira

2018-02-22 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 23 February 2018 at 01:19, Vincent Picavet (ml) wrote: > Hi all, > > This is the current state of the SWOT : > https://share.oslandia.net/public/679ef4/dl/20180222_123736.jpg > > Do not hesitate to send notes to add. > > Nyall, too bad you will not be available to

Re: [Qgis-user] [QGIS-Developer] Data defined @symbol_color outlines

2018-02-22 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 22 February 2018 at 01:31, McDonaldR wrote: > Hi List > > > > This issue (https://issues.qgis.org/issues/15132) refers to using the > @symbol_color function to make the outline of graduated/categorised features > the same colour as the fill. There is a fix by Nyall

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS SWOT at community meeting Madeira

2018-02-21 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 22 February 2018 at 04:27, Vincent Picavet (ml) wrote: > We will have a meeting at the community meeting on Friday 16:00 local > time, to discuss about the items gathered, try to summarize some ideas > and then write a report. I'd have loved to take part, but this

[Qgis-user] Hi-dpi 3.0 beta tests, your feedback wanted...

2018-02-15 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, If you're running a QGIS 3.0 beta and have a hidpi/retina display, I'm after some feedback. Can you please run the following commands in the Python console: ss = iface.mainWindow().styleSheet() iface.mainWindow().setStyleSheet( ss + ' QToolBar > QToolButton {padding: 8px;} ') and see

Re: [Qgis-user] View freezing and style

2018-02-14 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 14 February 2018 at 23:38, Enrico Fiore <enricofi...@libero.it> wrote: > >> Il 14 febbraio 2018 alle 12.43 Nyall Dawson <nyall.daw...@gmail.com> ha >> scritto: >> > >> >> Let me guess - it's a point layer? > > yes, it is > >> >

Re: [Qgis-user] View freezing and style

2018-02-14 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 14 February 2018 at 22:26, Enrico Fiore wrote: > Hi, > I have noticed that QGIS 2.18.16 has strange behavior, that I'm going to try > to explain. > > The view freezes for 3 - 4 seconds after zooming or dezooming action. > View freezing happen only if in the Project there

Re: [Qgis-user] Google Satellite Images v3

2018-02-12 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 12 February 2018 at 18:43, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Hi Stefan, > > Am Mo, 12.02.2018, 09:30 schrieb Stefan Giese: >> I don't think so, but I am not sure. I didn't find anything about >> this in the term of usage. If you publish something, sure you >> have to

Re: [Qgis-user] [Qgis-psc] Nominations for the QGIS Board and a short announcement from your Board Chair

2018-02-07 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 7 February 2018 at 01:16, Tim Sutton wrote: > On a personal note I would like to share that I will be standing down from > the Board and PSC at the end of my tenure as chair Tim - It's with much sadness that I read this, but I can also totally understand your decision in

Re: [Qgis-user] Print Composer Templates in v2_99

2018-02-03 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 3 February 2018 at 09:28, Grant Boxer wrote: > I am trying to apply/use a template in print composer from v.2.18.16 but > v2_99 does not seem to able to display it. Do we need to re-create our > templates for the new version? > It's just an oversight. I'll fix. Nyall

Re: [Qgis-user] Profiles

2018-02-03 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 3 February 2018 at 17:48, Saber Razmjooei wrote: > Hi Paolo, > > Each of those profile tools uses a different library for plotting. > > I think for migration to QGIS 3, it is best to use Qt Charts module which > has been GPLed since Qt 5.7: > >

Re: [Qgis-user] Idea: Crowd-sourcing a batch-georeferencer plugin withQR code ?

2018-02-03 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 4 February 2018 at 06:32, Alex Mandel wrote: > I think you undervalue what's been done. See the code base, and > re-use/adapt whatever components you want. You can run your own custom > version. > > https://github.com/fieldpapers > > Could even integrate it with

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS3: browse to path by text

2018-01-21 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 20 January 2018 at 04:30, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Hi there! > > QGIS3's browser doesn't seem to have a simple input, where to > directly enter a path like "Z:\geodata\subdir\anywhere\else\" > in text, does it? > > I tried fast scanning "Z:\" and using the

Re: [Qgis-user] Presets in Layers Panel

2017-12-29 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 30 December 2017 at 08:07, Lene Fischer wrote: > > Hi, > > I´m trying to use the ‘Preset’ function in the Layers Panel. > > But I can only add one preset and then ‘Add Preset’ is greyed out. > > > It might be me who use it wrong, but could I get someone to try it out before >

Re: [Qgis-user] Cool Features of QGIS

2017-12-05 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 6 December 2017 at 12:11, wrote: > Hi, > > > > I think this also can help you for the presentation material > http://monde-geospatial.com/10-differences-between-commercial-and-open-source-gis-software/ > Just be careful with articles from monde-geospatial. I've seen a

Re: [Qgis-user] Cool Features of QGIS

2017-12-05 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 6 December 2017 at 10:59, Clifford Snow wrote: > I'm doing a short presentation on Open Source GIS software this Friday. My > audience are 99% arcgis users. I'd like to tell them about a couple WOW > features in QGIS that ESRI doesn't provide or is just a pain to do. >

Re: [Qgis-user] Processing Model issue

2017-12-01 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 1 December 2017 at 23:10, Richard McDonnell wrote: > > Hi, > Ive an issue, which Im hoping someone could have a solution or point me in a > direction of a solution. > We have developed a Processing model on QGIS 2.8, which interpolates a raster > from points and

[Qgis-user] Recordings from QGIS Australia Meetup 2017

2017-11-21 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, Last week we held the first ever QGIS Australia Meetup in Sydney. The recordings from this meetup have just been released online and can all be viewed under: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQbaw-XC9jWFsTbZlIyoYLGsE4iZEUjFM There's stacks of great content available there - I

Re: [Qgis-user] Issue with coordinates in QGIS 2.10

2017-10-31 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 31 October 2017 at 16:48, Andreas Neumann wrote: > But not sure if this existed in version 2.10 - which is > already quite old. Yes - I'd STRONGLY suggest upgrading. 2.10 was one of the buggiest QGIS releases in the 2.x cycle! Nyall

Re: [Qgis-user] minidump after running script

2017-10-20 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 20 October 2017 at 18:30, Luigi Pirelli wrote: > probably the problem is the facto that you use: > https://qgis.org/api/2.18/classQgsFeature.html#ab0a934a1b173ce5ad8d13363c20ef3c8 > without cloning geometry... and then you remove the layer => the > geometry pointer is no more

[Qgis-user] Upcoming QGIS Australia Meetup (Sydney)

2017-09-25 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, Just a quick heads-up about an upcoming QGIS user group meetup in Sydney, Australia on the 17th November. Attendance is free, and we've got a great line up of speakers and workshops planned. Numbers are strictly limited (due to venue size), and tickets are going very fast. You can find

Re: [Qgis-user] Please, shapefile of the world

2017-08-31 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 31 August 2017 at 20:51, labiancamaril...@libero.it wrote: > Dear All, > I need a shapefile (to modify) of the World. > Can you help me? > Thanks a lot Here you go: http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-cultural-vectors Nyall

Re: [Qgis-user] Test

2017-08-30 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 30 August 2017 at 16:42, wrote: > Hi all, > > > > can anyone confirm if my mails to the list are received? Usually I always > got copies of my own posts via the list but now not anymore. The config is > OK, at “Receive your own posts” “yes” is checked. I

[Qgis-user] QEP notification: Rework datum transform handling

2017-08-15 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, Following on from discussion at the recent hackfest, please see QEP 100 at https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/100 regarding proposed changes to datum transformation handling within QGIS. Anyone with interest in how QGIS handles datum transforms (including the

Re: [Qgis-user] Selecting All and Selecting None

2017-07-20 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 21 July 2017 at 12:02, Johanna Botman wrote: > Thanks Nyall, > > But the only options I have there are: > Copy > Paste > Change Colour > Change Transparency > Change Output Unit > ... and I was aware of those and use them often. No option to select or > deselect

Re: [Qgis-user] Selecting All and Selecting None

2017-07-20 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 21 July 2017 at 11:45, Johanna Botman wrote: > Hi, > > > > I have a layer of suburbs and I style them using the Categorise function so > that they are all different colours. There are 43 of them. > > By default they are then all selected to show on my canvas. > > >

Re: [Qgis-user] Area Calculations - what the h... is going on?

2017-07-09 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 7 July 2017 at 00:38, magerlin wrote: > I normally use $area in the field calculator to calculate areas of polygon > but now this is really weird. > > I have 5 polygons in the same shape file and tries to calculate the areas - > but two of the polygon get areas of about 100

Re: [Qgis-user] Mini dump when adding SQL layers QGIS 2.18.8

2017-06-25 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 26 June 2017 at 08:54, Johanna Botman wrote: > > Thanks Martin, for getting back to me. > > > > I have isolated that it this behaviour occurs when I load a layer from the > browser window. If I add it through the Layer | Add New Layer menu items I > don’t have a

Re: [Qgis-user] Geodesic Measure Tool With Bearing Information

2017-06-19 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 16 June 2017 at 06:36, C Hamilton wrote: > There are several missing methods to QgsDistanceArea > > 1. Return the shortest path line between two points. The input would be the > two points and the maximum distance of travel before a new line segment is > added to the

Re: [Qgis-user] Geodesic Measure Tool With Bearing Information

2017-06-14 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 13 June 2017 at 00:20, C Hamilton wrote: >> >> > Right now it could use the Vincinty algorithms in QGIS to calculate the >> > distances, but eventually I would like to see the geographiclib >> > algorithms >> > used. >> >> I'd start with the bearing changes (since they

Re: [Qgis-user] problems with 'geometry creator'

2017-06-13 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 13 June 2017 at 02:53, DelazJ wrote: > Btw, giving a deeper look to the help provided in the code, I wonder if > "geom_to_wkt(line_merge(geom_from_wkt('MULTILINESTRING((0 0, 1 1),(1 1, 2 > 2))')))" > and especially MULTILINESTRING((0 0, 1 1),(1 1, 2 2))') is a valid >

Re: [Qgis-user] [QGIS-Developer] Geodesic Measure Tool With Bearing Information

2017-06-12 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 12 June 2017 at 18:43, Neumann, Andreas wrote: > +1 for getting these improvements in QGIS core, rather than in a plugin. > > fyi: https://map.geo.admin.ch/ has an interesting "all-in-one" measure tool, > which could server as an inspiration for QGIS. > > If you start with

Re: [Qgis-user] Geodesic Measure Tool With Bearing Information

2017-06-12 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 10 June 2017 at 02:30, C Hamilton wrote: > Several weeks ago I had proposed a geodesic measure tool that also includes > the bearing from point A to B and bearing from B to A. Nyall suggested that > this capability be added to the QGIS measure tool. The question is

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 2.18.9 crash using Python console

2017-06-07 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 7 June 2017 at 21:20, johnrobot wrote: > Hi > There is no additional code. I didn´t expect the first example to work, but > I do consider the crash a bug. I get the same result in QGIS 2.14.6 on > Windows 7. I will open a ticket for it. Likely what's happened is you've

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 2.18.9 crash using Python console

2017-06-06 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 7 June 2017 at 06:18, johnrobot wrote: > Hi > I had a look at the python examples at > http://www.qgistutorials.com/en/docs/getting_started_with_pyqgis.html. I > noticed that when I run > > layer = iface.activeLayer() > for f in layer.getFeatures(): > print

[Qgis-user] Layout and Reporting Engine Crowdfunding Campaign – a success!

2017-06-02 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, Just a quick update to let you know that our recent crowdfunding campaign to rework QGIS' print composer for 3.0 was a huge success! I'd like to thank every member of the QGIS community who assisted with promoting this campaign and bringing it to the attention of the campaign backers.

Re: [Qgis-user] Selecting displaced symbols

2017-05-31 Thread Nyall Dawson
.. Nyall > > -Original Message- > From: Nyall Dawson [mailto:nyall.daw...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, 1 June 2017 9:21 AM > To: Neumann, Andreas <a.neum...@carto.net> > Cc: Martin Bain <martin.b...@lismore.nsw.gov.au>; qgis-user > <qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org>

Re: [Qgis-user] Snapping: Move Features vs Node Tool

2017-05-31 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 1 June 2017 at 09:20, Martin Bain wrote: > Hi Randy, > > I've come to accept that's just the way it is. It would be nice if the move > tool did snapping. I guess it might be tricky to implement - with the node > tool the cursor position and node being moved

Re: [Qgis-user] Can we make QGIS stop lying?

2017-05-25 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 26 May 2017 at 07:37, Nyall Dawson <nyall.daw...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 26 May 2017 at 07:25, Tobias Wendorff <tobias.wendo...@tu-dortmund.de> > wrote: >> Am Do, 25.05.2017, 22:39 schrieb Redoute: >> <http://qgis.org/api/2.18/classQgsDistanceArea.html#

Re: [Qgis-user] A Couple of Plugin Ideas

2017-05-25 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 26 May 2017 at 05:53, C Hamilton wrote: > I would like a measure tool that provides the distance between points A & B, > the bearing from point A to B, and the bearing from point B to A. > This certainly sounds useful! I'm wondering - instead of adding this as a

Re: [Qgis-user] Can we make QGIS stop lying?

2017-05-25 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 26 May 2017 at 07:25, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Am Do, 25.05.2017, 22:39 schrieb Redoute: > > > Oops, there it is: > QgsDistanceArea::ellipsoidSemiMajor >

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS Composer Rewrite and Layout Engine crowdfund – half way there!

2017-05-22 Thread Nyall Dawson
lic forum. With insights like this it's easy to see how you were selected for the position of Laboratory Director at the UCSD Supercomputer Center... Nyall > > > > > On 5/21/17 8:33 PM, Nyall Dawson wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> If you’ve been following North Road's blog

[Qgis-user] QGIS Composer Rewrite and Layout Engine crowdfund – half way there!

2017-05-22 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, If you’ve been following North Road's blog posts, you’ll be aware that we are currently running a crowd funding campaign to extend the capabilities of QGIS’ print composer. You can read full details about this over at the campaign page

[Qgis-user] Remaining "blocking" operations

2017-05-11 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, With a recent PR merge by Matthias, another one of the remaining interface blocking operations is gone and moved to task manager. This means that task manager is now being used for: - saving vector/raster layers - importing data to browser destinations via drag and drop - saving maps as

Re: [Qgis-user] Crashing

2017-05-09 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 10 May 2017 at 13:54, Allan Younger wrote: > I am having major problems with the latest QGIS 2.18.7 crashing all the time > with only a very small number of layers open. > Have uninstalled & re-installed 3 times. > Previous versions handled huge amount more data. >

[Qgis-user] Announcing crowd funding campaign for composer rewrite and reporting framework

2017-04-26 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, I'm proud to announce the launch of North Road's latest QGIS crowd funding campaign: the "QGIS Layout and Reporting Engine Campaign". This campaign covers stage 1 of a large, ongoing project to modernise and expand on QGIS’ print composer and layout facilities. Over time QGIS’ composer

Re: [Qgis-user] Number of vertices

2017-04-23 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 24 April 2017 at 11:52, Martin Bain wrote: > Hi Anke, > > The asPolyline() function of a geometry returns a list of points. You can > then simply get the length of the list: > > > > > > lyr=iface.activeLayer() > > sel=lyr.selectedFeatures() > >

Re: [Qgis-user] New layer from current view

2017-04-19 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 18 April 2017 at 20:50, Phil (The Geek) Wyatt wrote: > Hi Pat, > > > > · select just the parts of the current layer that you want to save > (CTRL and select the parts) > > · right click on the layer name and save as > > · tick the box for 'save

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS Server Process Crash

2017-04-02 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 3 April 2017 at 08:48, Nyall Dawson <nyall.daw...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 3 April 2017 at 08:29, Simon Greener <si...@spatialdbadvisor.com> wrote: >> The installation can only be on Microsoft Windows Server. >> >> AFAIK it is a supported platform. > > Un

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS Server Process Crash

2017-04-02 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 3 April 2017 at 08:29, Simon Greener wrote: > The installation can only be on Microsoft Windows Server. > > AFAIK it is a supported platform. Unfortunately, while it may be "supported" platform, it's not *well* supported. There's severe known issues running server

Re: [Qgis-user] Alternative labels on each iteration?

2017-03-17 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 18 March 2017 at 06:40, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Since I've developed a way, how to shorten label the automatic way > for ArcGIS, Mapnik and Mapserver, I'm missing this feature in QGIS. > I love working with QGIS and telling other people, how to use it. Thanks

Re: [Qgis-user] Alternative labels on each iteration?

2017-03-17 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 18 March 2017 at 02:57, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Actually, I don't have money to pay the developers. But I know some > corporations, which would like to switch from ArcGIS to QGIS to save > money on license costs. But since those are into cartography, QGIS >

Re: [Qgis-user] select by radius [v2.18.4, possible bug]

2017-03-12 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 13 March 2017 at 07:51, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Hi Martin, > > thanks for your reply. > > Am So, 12.03.2017, 22:43 schrieb Martin Bain: >> >> Its working for me on 2.18.4 32 bit Win 7. Select by radius creates >> a new selection, with the shift key it adds to

[Qgis-user] Changing behaviour of "show selected features" mode for attribute table

2017-03-06 Thread Nyall Dawson
Hi all, I'd like to raise discussion about changing the behaviour of the "show selected features" mode in the attribute table. Over the last couple of weeks I've pushed fixes to both 3.0 and (shortly) 2.18 to improve the performance of the attribute table when this mode is selected (Thanks to

Re: [Qgis-user] print composer

2017-03-04 Thread Nyall Dawson
ich demonstrates this issue so that we can investigate? Cheers, Nyall > thanks > boaz > p.s - qgis 2.14 > > 2017-03-04 6:40 GMT+02:00 Nyall Dawson <nyall.daw...@gmail.com>: >> >> On 4 March 2017 at 13:54, Stephen Wandling <swandl...@gmail.com> wrote: >

Re: [Qgis-user] [Qgis-developer] QGIS loaded millions of entries

2017-03-04 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 4 March 2017 at 18:41, Alessandro Pasotti wrote: > On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Nathan Woodrow wrote: >> >> Hmm are you sure we don't do this already? >> >> I suspect we do. Each provider can handle the sorting, giving to it by >> QgsFeatureRequest,

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS loaded millions of entries

2017-03-04 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 4 March 2017 at 18:03, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Am Sa, 4.03.2017, 08:34 schrieb Alessandro Pasotti: >> >> Yes, that would be a strategy, but you might run into problem with >> sorting and filtering if the data provider does not support for it. > > All

Re: [Qgis-user] print composer

2017-03-03 Thread Nyall Dawson
list what you put into it. Nyall > > Stephen > > > On 03/03/2017 6:50 PM, Nyall Dawson wrote: >> >> On 4 March 2017 at 03:30, Boaz Bar Ilan<boazpro...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> print composer sopped responsing >>> >&

Re: [Qgis-user] status of bug report

2017-03-03 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 4 March 2017 at 05:35, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Hi there! > > About three weeks ago, I've posted a possible bug in the WMS client > of QGIS. This bug hasn't been reviewed or assigned to a developer: > https://hub.qgis.org/issues/16180 > > Did I miss something to

Re: [Qgis-user] print composer

2017-03-03 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 4 March 2017 at 03:30, Boaz Bar Ilan wrote: > print composer sopped responsing > > what to do ? > I'd start by learning some mailing list etiquette - this isn't a chat bot. Nyall ___ Qgis-user mailing list

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS loaded millions of entries

2017-03-03 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 4 March 2017 at 05:39, Tobias Wendorff wrote: > Hi there! > > I'm using QGIS 2.18.3 (Windows 7, 64bit with 16 GB of RAM). > > I've loaded a PostgreSQL table with more than 3 * 10^6 entries. > When accesing the attributes, QGIS downloads all the attributes! >

Re: [Qgis-user] Question on Spatialite

2017-03-01 Thread Nyall Dawson
ick the main window field calculator toolbar button and see if the performance is the same? Nyall > > And yes that seems to be it. Good, I'm not crazy (on this issue). > > Randy > > > > On 03/01/2017 05:23 PM, Nyall Dawson wrote: >> >> On 2 March 2017 at 08:

Re: [Qgis-user] Question on Spatialite

2017-03-01 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 2 March 2017 at 08:08, Randal Hale wrote: > I'm using 2.18.4 > > I'm working with Address point data. My typical process is to import the > data into PostGIS/Postgresql and work with it. I decided to work with > spatialite and do some data cleanup. > > I have

Re: [Qgis-user] google areal layer

2017-02-28 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 1 March 2017 at 08:15, Boaz Bar Ilan wrote: > google areal doesnt match exactly with the other layers what can be done to > match it exactly dont use the openlayrs Plug-In. use quickmapservices instead, Nyall. > > boaz. > >

Re: [Qgis-user] Data Defined operation

2017-02-07 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 8 February 2017 at 14:08, Springfield Harrison wrote: > Hello, > > Attempting to use the Data Defined function (tool?). > > The following configuration has no effect; it may be looking for a > colour input. This DD is to set the background colour on a label where

Re: [Qgis-user] Update on the election of the QGIS Board and PSC

2017-02-05 Thread Nyall Dawson
On 6 February 2017 at 08:07, Tim Sutton wrote: > > Dear QGIS Voting members, Document Writers, Developers and Users > > > Please find below a summary of the election of the QGIS Board and PSC for > our end of 2016 AGM > >

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