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Does QGIS support internationalization?
Does QGIS support multiple languages? I have some shapefile with
Arabic names in its attributes, and they appear as: ????
If I want to see the names in Arabic, do I need to purchase multi-language ...
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Can OpenLayers request different language tiles from map providers (eg Bing or Google)?
If I am in the US and my browser locale is en-US, I'll get English language maps by default from Bing. Same thing if I access Bing tiles with OpenLayers.
If I change my country/region to (for ...
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How to change the language setting/interface of Quantum GIS (to English) using Windows XP in French?
I want QGIS interface in English in order to share the information with the GIS community. Using other language than English when chating with the GIS community is very difficulte. When I installed ...
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mapserver how to get rid of unknown character from label
I am developing a gis system using mapserver and open scales library. GIS data is taken from a shape file. When i try to show the name attached to a place its showing unknown characters (not in ...
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OpenLayers.Format.CQL Regex Problem
I have a cql filter as SQL. Im trying to parse this cql to OpenLayers.Filter using OpenLayers.Format.CQL.read() method. It all works fine since my input is ascii. When I type Turkish characters as ...
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How do I Use OpenLayers Multi-lingual capabilities?
So, OpenLayers has a i18n namespace.
But in my example at the bottom of the blog.
I am not getting the "Pan Up" which is what I would expect, but instead "PanUp", which is the string that should be ...
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Terminology: Polygon or Area?
When writing about GIS geometry I'm unsure whether to use the term "polygon" or "area".
In particular, does the word "polygon" suggest a specific type of geometry? For example, a colleague suggested ...
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Is there a service that does geocoding with advanced language support?
I'm building an address disambiguation page and I'm interested in having geocoding results returned in the local language of the country the result's in.
For example, if I make a reverse geocoding ...
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Does a projection's WKT reflect the computer's locale?
This should be quick - we're trying to determine if there are problems parsing some WKT text because the system locale considers the decimal separator to be a comma instead of a period.
Anyone know? ...
