Re: [Qgis-user] GPS data download in OSX

2010-05-12 Thread William Kyngesburye
Well, I can't locate that GPS at work. But, with just the USB-serial adaptor conneted, Qgis doesn't show the serial port as available. My guess is that Qgis uses some Qt routines to check for serial and USB ports, and maybe that doesn't work for USB-serial adaptors. gpsbabel should work fine

[Qgis-user] Creating polygon from points in csv file

2010-05-12 Thread mir
Hello all, I have a list of points in sequence that define a polygon. This is taken from a legal document defining a piece of land. So far I have been able to import this into Qgis as points. How do I import it as a polygon (or convert the points to a polygon? I have tried to use GRASS,

Re: [Qgis-user] GPS CRS

2010-05-12 Thread Alex Mandel
Arthur Nanni wrote: Hi, I've problems whem I try download waypoints from Garmin GPS with GPS plugin in the same CRS of the Garmin setup. The Garmin was WGS84 - UTM In the QGIS canvas the downloaded points appears in Lat/Long decimal degree. How I get this points in the original CRS of

Re: [Qgis-user] Creating polygon from points in csv file

2010-05-12 Thread nikos ves
On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 12:11 -0500, mir wrote: Hello all, I have a list of points in sequence that define a polygon. This is taken from a legal document defining a piece of land. So far I have been able to import this into Qgis as points. How do I import it as a polygon (or convert the

Re: [Qgis-user] Creating polygon from points in csv file

2010-05-12 Thread M S
I guess the practically of this suggestion depends on how many points. How about digitizing and snapping the new polygon to the points? Mark On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 1:11 PM, mir mir...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I have a list of points in sequence that define a polygon.  This is taken from

Re: [Qgis-user] Creating polygon from points in csv file

2010-05-12 Thread nikos ves
On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 13:51 -0400, M S wrote: I guess the practically of this suggestion depends on how many points. How about digitizing and snapping the new polygon to the points? Mark This would also work, but the why bother, since already has the points in a csv file? One problem I

Re: [Qgis-user] Creating polygon from points in csv file

2010-05-12 Thread Gerald Creager
Nikos, will Points2One work for lines, as well, or just for polygons? I have a similar issue: I need to create polylines from a CSV file... I, too, can digitize the points into lines, but, why? Thanks Gerry nikos ves wrote: On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 13:51 -0400, M S wrote: I guess the

Re: [Qgis-user] Creating polygon from points in csv file

2010-05-12 Thread nikos ves
On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 13:44 -0500, Gerald Creager wrote: Nikos, will Points2One work for lines, as well, or just for polygons? I have a similar issue: I need to create polylines from a CSV file... I, too, can digitize the points into lines, but, why? Thanks Gerry Just test it, It

[Qgis-user] Yet another question

2010-05-12 Thread Gerald Creager
I don't seem to have the python installer in the plugins tab. This is a Linux (CentOS) install. Can I run the thing separately and external to QGIS? More to the point, did I miss a step in installation? Thanks, gerry -- Gerry Creager -- gerry.crea...@tamu.edu Texas Mesonet -- AATLT, Texas AM

[Qgis-user] Re: Qgis-user Digest, Vol 51, Issue 19

2010-05-12 Thread Iyappan Lakshmanan
://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/qgis-user/attachments/20100512/3885b9f3/attachment-0001.html -- Message: 3 Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 10:43:24 -0700 From: Alex Mandel tech_...@wildintellect.com Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] GPS CRS To: Arthur Nanni arthur.na...@gmail.com Cc