[Qgis-user] How to open QGIS from another application?

2018-04-09 Thread schildpad
Hi there Does anybody knows what's the prompt to open QGIS from anthoer application? In the other application, a system to govern information about land properties (parcels), I'd like to put a link, so when clicking on it, QGIS opens and jumps to the corresponding parcel. Thanks and regards, Dani

Re: [Qgis-user] How to open QGIS from another application?

2018-04-09 Thread Andreas Neumann
Hi, This depends on the platform. On Linux it is just "qgis" (or if self-compiled non-default installation some other name or shell-script), on Windows it is a batch file - something like qgis.bat or qgis-ltr.bat For the startup options see https://docs.qgis.org/2.18/en/docs/user_manual/introdu

Re: [Qgis-user] How to open QGIS from another application?

2018-04-09 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
In addition, you could create a 'default project' which is started by QGIS (or started because you use the command line option). You can also let QGIS start up with a python script. Which could do the things like zoom in to a certain feature etc. I'm not aware if that python script receives the o

Re: [Qgis-user] How to open QGIS from another application?

2018-04-09 Thread Nicolas Cadieux
Hi, You find how to do it on this page. https://docs.qgis.org/2.18/en/docs/user_manual/introduction/getting_started.html. See “command line options.” Nicolas > Le 9 avr. 2018 à 06:02, a écrit : > > Hi there > Does anybody knows what's the prompt to open QGIS from anthoer application? > In t

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

2018-04-09 Thread Stephen Bosch
Hi everyone, I am trying to grasp how parameters are to be passed to Processing algorithms. Thanks to Håvard Tveite's advice, I've understood that it is now done with a Python dictionary. I'm trying to use the grass7 algorithm v.to.rast. Processing.algorithmHelp (thanks for the tip, Håvard) give

[Qgis-user] Ubuntu 14.04 debian-ltr install fails with "gnutls_handshake() failed: Handshake failed"

2018-04-09 Thread colin
Hi.  I am trying to install QGis for the first time on Ubuntu Trusty 14.04. I am getting the following error when running apt-get update, "gnutls_handshake() failed: Handshake failed" (see console log below) I have followed instructions from https://qgis.org/en/site/forusers/alldownloads.html#deb

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

2018-04-09 Thread rjwillson
I would really like to use and promote GeoPackage as the go to data format in my organization but I am having the following problem that I haven't been able to solve. When ever someone opens a Q template project that has a layer with a GeoPackage data source, the GeoPackage file (not its conten

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

2018-04-09 Thread Even Rouault
On lundi 9 avril 2018 15:24:41 CEST rjwill...@gmail.com wrote: > I would really like to use and promote GeoPackage as the go to data format > in my organization but I am having the following problem that I haven't been > able to solve. > > > > When ever someone opens a Q template project that ha

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

2018-04-09 Thread rjwillson
Thanks Even, It definitely doesn't sound like an easy solution.  I wonder how others deal with it and maybe someone in the developers list will have some ideas I have just been applying band aid fixes for the last year to prevent the gpkgs from updating themselves but yesterday I discovered the b

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 acceptable (e.g. you can'

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

2018-04-09 Thread Richard Duivenvoorde
On 09-04-18 22:22, Even Rouault wrote: > Or perhaps have some option in a dialog box somewhere! "I promise that I will > not edit this file in any concurrent session, or in this session, so you can > safely open it in DELETE mode" ? Or spend more time digging again into the > details of sqlite l

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

2018-04-09 Thread Alessandro Pasotti
On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 12:07 AM, rjwillson wrote: > Thanks Even, > > It definitely doesn't sound like an easy solution. > > I wonder how others deal with it and maybe someone in the developers list > will have some ideas > > I have just been applying band aid fixes for the last year to prevent t

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

2018-04-09 Thread Alessandro Pasotti
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 support in the QGIS > > > browser panel: when the file browser scanned the folder, it opened the > > > gpkg,

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

2018-04-09 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 support in the QGIS >> >> > browser panel: