[Qgis-user] Printing with OSM layers

Hi Folks, I am on a WIN64 (Home Premium) machine trying to get OSM layers to print via composer but nothing I do seems to give a result. The maps are always minus the OSM layers. (or Google or anything from the Open Layers plugin) Am I missing something? Should they print? I am on a very

[Qgis-user] Printing with OSM Tiles

Hi Folks, I am on a WIN64 (Home Premium) machine trying to get OSM layers to print via composer but nothing I do seems to give a result. The maps are always minus the OSM layers. (or Google or anything from the Open Layers plugin) Am I missing something? Should they print? I am on a very slow

Re: [Qgis-user] Sorting layers

Hi Pat, It doesn't actually work that way. If sorted by alphabet then if a layer starting with the letter A was a raster layer then it would cover all the rest of the layers in the stack. Moving something up the list places its features on top of those below (if that makes sense). In

Re: [Qgis-user] (no subject)

You will need to somehow assign geographic references (Lat/Long) to each address. This might be achieved by geocoding from the addresses. Under plugins, check if the experimental MMQGIS plugin is loaded. This has a menu item for geocoding the addresses from Google and Open Street Mapping.

[Qgis-user] GEOJSON Marker colours

Hi Folks, Can anyone give me any clues on how I can export from a shapefile to GEOJSON and maintain my marker colours? Cheers - Phil ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user

Re: [Qgis-user] GEOJSON Marker colours

Thanks folks, Much appreciated -Original Message- From: Alex Mandel [mailto:tech_...@wildintellect.com] Sent: Saturday, 31 October 2015 1:45 AM To: David Fawcett; Phil (The Geek) Wyatt Cc: qgis-user Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] GEOJSON Marker colours That said, there are some potential

Re: [Qgis-user] Using iphone as gps to log points

Hi Susan, It's probably over the top for simple needs but the Fulcrumapp has recently changed its pricing structure and for $18 a month you can use fully validated forms to collect points including photos etc. You can have as many forms as you want to collect different information. At this

[Qgis-user] Printing with OSM

Hi Folks, I have read many emails re using OSM maps as background but every time I try and use them I get a crash and corresponding dump (Win64, QGIS 2.12, QuickMapServices Plugin). I am also on a slow internet connection but I am assuming that I am using cached tiles in the print process. Any

[Qgis-user] MBTiles from QGIS

Hi Folks, Can anyone tell me if there are any plugins that create MBTiles from within QGIS? Cheers - Phil Volunteer Mapper - Red Cross ___ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org

[Qgis-user] Concatenate address fields with NULLS

Hi Folks, I am working with LIST Address Points data from http://listdata.thelist.tas.gov.au/opendata/ (Specifically Clarence Municipality) and I need to concatenate into one field the full address of each location. I am struggling to figure out how to do it when there are fields for unit

Re: [Qgis-user] MBTiles from QGIS

Many thanks for the suggestion - I will give it a try Cheers - Phil From: kimaidou [mailto:kimai...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, 20 September 2015 8:36 PM To: Phil (The Geek) Wyatt Cc: qgis-user Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] MBTiles from QGIS Hi, You can use QTiles ! Cheers, Michaël

Re: [Qgis-user] Concatenate address fields with NULLS

Many thanks for all the suggestions - I will give them a try Cheers - Phil From: qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Phil (The Geek) Wyatt Sent: Sunday, 20 September 2015 5:54 PM To: Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [Qgis-user

Re: [Qgis-user] how to get rid of points and only show labels?

I would suggest just making the style 100% transparent - quick and easy -Original Message- From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) Sent: Tuesday, 8 December, 2015 10:09 AM To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [Qgis-user] how to

Re: [Qgis-user] starting QGIS desktop

Give it time Peter - it will load eventually. Very much depends on your computer. If it never loads then yes, do a reinstall. I think if you try a reinstall in the same directory it will find the older installation and ask do you want it removed. There is now a version 2.12.2 Cheers -

Re: [Qgis-user] Problems occur when copying large amounts to Excel

I get this in another app that I use and it's always because someone has put a carriage return in a text field. Check the record in the line above the error. That's my 2c worth - Phil From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Yann Raes Sent: Monday, 30

Re: [Qgis-user] Snap function

It's also in the documentation at http://docs.qgis.org/2.8/en/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.html?highlight=snapping From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Randal Hale Sent: Tuesday, 31 May 2016 9:05 AM To: Maria

[Qgis-user] Legend Counts

Hi Folks, I have a legend that has a couple of categories removed but the overall count does not take this into account. Is there a way to fix this? 2169 is the total (including dates not showing) - it should actually read 2163 Cheers - Phil

Re: [Qgis-user] Selecting records

Brilliant - now works - Many thanks Pierma! From: Pierre-Marie Le Dantec [mailto:pierremarie.ledan...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, 31 March 2016 7:17 AM To: Phil (The Geek) Wyatt Cc: Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: RE: [Qgis-user] Selecting records Do tou have an error or result

Re: [Qgis-user] Legend Counts

Many Thanks Peter - That worked. Not intuitive, but better than saving queried layers. Cheers - Phil From: Peter Schürch [mailto:p.schue...@meierpartner.ch] Sent: Thursday, 17 March 2016 6:33 PM To: Phil (The Geek) Wyatt; Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: AW: [Qgis-user] Legend Counts

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS users in Southeastern New England, US

Hi there Michael, I would also suggest checking with local not for profit organisations, especially those with an environmental background. I volunteer (in Australia) with one such organisation and they are just keen to get things mapped regardless of how it's produced. They are also more

Re: [Qgis-user] Selecting records

Alas, this doesn't seem to work on the GEOJSON linked layer From: Pierre-Marie Le Dantec [mailto:pierremarie.ledan...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, 30 March 2016 3:59 PM To: Phil (The Geek) Wyatt Cc: Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Selecting records Hi Phil

[Qgis-user] Selecting records

I must be thick, but I can't get my head around this in QGIS Data stationid_ obs_date BK21 28/03/2016 BK21 29/03/2016 BK21 30/03/2016 BL22 28/03/2016 BL22 29/03/2016 BL22 30/03/2016 BL22 31/03/2016 How do I select the Maximum date for each station ID? The

Re: [Qgis-user] Projection / Custom CRS help

Here is a good place to start for information on older datums. http://www.ga.gov.au/scientific-topics/positioning-navigation/geodesy/geodetic-datums/historical-datums-of-australia/australian-map-grid

Re: [Qgis-user] Problems with Open Layer plugin

Try Quick map services instead From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Andres Ocana Carreton Sent: Wednesday, March 1, 2017 8:33 PM To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [Qgis-user] Problems with Open Layer plugin Hi! I am working with Qgis version

Re: [Qgis-user] Atlas - generation for one object

You can also create that polygon grid layer by using the Vector, Research Tools, Vector grid and basing the grid on the bounds of your single object. Cheers - Phil From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of AVICOMARTIN Sent: Friday, September 23, 2016 1:00 AM

Re: [Qgis-user] official plugins repository unavailable?

Plugins Repository appears for me in 2.18 Cheers - Phil From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Nicolas Cadieux Sent: Saturday, November 5, 2016 10:15 AM To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] official plugins repository unavailable? Hi,

[Qgis-user] Assistance with Basic Authentication

Hi Folks, Is there anyone out there that can assist with a QGIS authentication issue? I am trying to get basic authentication working but it seems to be failing all the time. If someone has used authentication recently I can supply the site details for testing. Cheers - Phil

[Qgis-user] Geojson URL's

Hi Folks, I have access to some dynamic geojson URL's however I cannot get QGIS to accept them. They are in the following format https://myorganisation.org.au/other/gis/get.geojson?filter[members][group][] =2337 If I paste this into a web browser , (with the correct organisation!) I

Re: [Qgis-user] Zoom Level Problem

I think the other culprit can be "Tile Map Scale Plugin" that zooms at certain tile levels -Original Message- From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Nyall Dawson Sent: Wednesday, November 2, 2016 2:54 PM To: Grant Boxer Cc: qgis-user Subject: Re:

Re: [Qgis-user] Display pictures at points

https://north-road.com/crowdfunding/ North Road are working on such a feature I think - not sure on progress at this stage. Maybe contact them and see how things are progressing. Cheers - Phil From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Josef Fürst Sent:

Re: [Qgis-user] Assistance with Basic Authentication

To: Larry Shaffer Cc: Phil (The Geek) Wyatt; QGIS User List Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Assistance with Basic Authentication On 30 November 2016 at 04:25, Larry Shaffer <lar...@dakotacarto.com> wrote: > Hi Phil, > > Does your endpoint prompt an HTTP Basic username/password dialog whe

Re: [Qgis-user] Creating Systematic sampling plot design

Hi Dave, Its certainly there in 2.18. You might also look in View Toolbars or the plugins for ftools plugin. I think that plugin was moved to core QGIS recently Cheers - Phil (Tassie) From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of David Kabay Sent: Thursday,

Re: [Qgis-user] Snapping/ catching a vertex

Try the coordinate capture Plugin - that should do that for you Cheers - Phil From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of ph...@gmx.de Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2017 6:08 PM To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [Qgis-user] Snapping/ catching a vertex

[Qgis-user] Weather symbols

Hi Folks, Does anyone know where I can get a selection of QGIS compatible symbols for weather events (wind direction, cold fronts, warm fronts, cyclones etc) Cheers - Phil Volunteer Mapper (GISMO) - Red Cross

Re: [Qgis-user] Tutoring request (resent)

Hi Tony, If you detail a bit more what they are struggling with, it might help with a response. Phil (Tassie) From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Tony Fram Sent: Sunday, April 2, 2017 1:16 PM To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [Qgis-user]

Re: [Qgis-user] Weather symbols [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

Thanks folks - I now have quite a collection. I will sift through them all to see which suit the best Many thnaks From: Bruce Bannerman [mailto:bruce.banner...@bom.gov.au] Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 8:49 AM To: Phil (The Geek) Wyatt; qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-user

Re: [Qgis-user] QGOS maps fort Garmin GPS

Depending on the size of the area involved and how 'custom' your maps are likely to be you may be better off looking at solutions from OSM. There are many sites that create files suitable for Garmin GPS http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl/ If the areas are small you could also create KMZ (Google

Re: [Qgis-user] QGOS maps fort Garmin GPS

to travel through this area on foot. Now I wanted a better map for my GPS. So far, no luck. Stephen On 04/03/2017 4:28 PM, Phil (The Geek) Wyatt wrote: > Depending on the size of the area involved and how 'custom' your maps > are likely to be you may be better off looking at solutions fro

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

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 only selected features' Cheers - Phil From: Qgis-user

Re: [Qgis-user] question on networkapi setup

Hi Stephen, If the site has geojson url's for the data then simply copy the URL for the dataset required and then in QGIS Add vector layer, tick Protocol box and in the URL to the URI box - data will appear in your project when downloaded. This will be a live connection. If they are

Re: [Qgis-user] Melbourne training

There are a few I think http://mapsolutions.com.au/training/qgis.aspx There are also hundreds of videos online for most of the basic (and quite a few of the advanced functions) if you are so inclined These folks don't look all that active but might be worth a try (at least they have

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 2.18 Point labeling with connecting line

I have certainly done something similar using the easy labelling plug in. It really depends on how much you want to control the line lengths etc. Not all points will have the diagonal line (unless you move the label independently) Cheers - Phil From: Qgis-user

Re: [Qgis-user] OpenLayersPlugin - QGIS crashes using satellite pictures

Quick map services also has some extra user identified resources that you can download. Some of those include satellite imagery. Look under settings, More services and then click on the 'Get Contributed Pack' button down the bottom. That will add lots more services to the menu and allow a

[Qgis-user] geojson basic authentication

Hi Folks, I used to be able to use live geojson files by placing the api keys in front of the URL (QGIS 2.18.7) https://12345:ab...@me.my.org.au/other/gis/get.geojson?filter[members][group ][]=999 I have just upgraded to 2.18.11 and I now get invalid data source. I have tried using the

Re: [Qgis-user] Recordings from QGIS Australia Meetup 2017

I can second that - great information. Will there be notes somewhere for the workshops Nyall (no rush, I just loved your styling tips and tricks!)? Cheers - Phil -Original Message- From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Nyall Dawson Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [Qgis-user] Printer Problem

Is this in the report writer or composer? From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Grant Boxer Sent: Sunday, May 6, 2018 12:20 PM To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [Qgis-user] Printer Problem I am using QGIS v3.0.2 on a Win10 machine. I am trying to

Re: [Qgis-user] Alternative to Arcgis Collector

Open Data Kit and Epicollect are two that I know of but they are not as tightly integrated as Esri Collector. Personally I use Fulcrum App (points only and SAAS) which I find is good for most of my projects and 'relatively cheap' and easy to setup, export etc Cheers - Phil From:

Re: [Qgis-user] Basic Help

Here are a few solutions from memory... · add basemaps from external sources (aerial, street, usgs quad), o Check out a plugin called Quick Map Services and also once you have that loaded get the contributors pack that adds lots more sources for maps. Also use the search function

[Qgis-user] Q3 Profiles

Hi Folks, Has anyone put together a profile that is 'read only' so that inexperienced folks can look at projects but not actually edit them? Is this the way to go or is there an easier way? Cheers - Phil ___ Qgis-user mailing list

Re: [Qgis-user] Q3 Profiles

, especially on a network. The software will work with this. On 20/04/18 14:24, Phil (The Geek) Wyatt wrote: Hi Folks, Has anyone put together a profile that is 'read only' so that inexperienced folks can look at projects but not actually edit them? Is this the way to go or is there an easier way

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

https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/97464/how-to-put-north-arrow-and-scale-on-map-in-composer-in-qgis-2-2-0 -Original Message- From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Frank Silkwood Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 8:50 AM To: Bernd Vogelgesang;

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

you want. -ramon. > On 29 Mar 2018, at 08:51, Frank Silkwood <franksilkw...@msn.com> wrote: > > Thanks Phil, your instruction worked fine. > > Another issue: I have a Map Lines layer that I am using with Simple Lines and > Labels. Is there anyway to show the Labels, but not t

Re: [Qgis-user] Data for Qgis Flood

Try here - https://uwgis.wordpress.com/gis-practicals/flood-risk-mapping/ Cheers - Phil From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Ravi Kumar Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2018 9:41 PM To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [Qgis-user] Data for Qgis Flood