Printing is the act of outputting GIS data onto paper.
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How to reopen hidden panels in print composer?
I unfortunately deleted the menu (Qgis 1.8.0) in print composer (settings for labels etc) . Now I am wondering how to display it again? The menu is gone in all my projects and I could not find a ...
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How do I get the best print quality from QGIS (and is Arc better)?
QGIS exceeds my expectations by a country mile. I am impressed. But;
I work with people who use Arc and they have found the best resolution output images are made by creating PDFs. They tell me that ...
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Programmatically creating a vector feature in OpenLayers
I want to create a vector feature, programmatically, on my map. It's supposed to be in the A4-paperformat, for showing a sort of print preview.
I've created a control for handling this, but now I'm ...
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Printing with the ArcGIS Javascript API?
Any examples of how to print a map using the JSAPI? All from the client?
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Advice on purchasing new scanner / plotter?
So I have been tasked with finding options to replace my GIS department's recently deceased HP Designjet 815mfp (all-in-one scanner/plotter/touch screen). It was used mostly to scan/print plats, and ...
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How to add Raster legends in QGIS map composer?
Is there a plugin or method to add legends for raster layers (with a custom colourmap) as an item in the print composer?
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Trouble in adding a print function to GeoExt MapPanel
I am trying to add print function to my GeoExt 2 web application, like:
http://geoext.github.com/geoext2/examples/printpreview/print-preview.html
first I am testing this using the same example urls, ...
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What is a good plotter that works well with ArcMap?
I will soon be setting up a small office and we will be needing a 36" plotter. I am looking for recommendations for a good plotter that works well with ArcGIS. Speed is not important as long as I can ...
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Plot files in ArcGIS
I wondered if you could share some of your experience with plot files in ArcGIS. I've been trying to make these, as I have a good expeirence with them from autoCAD (every drawing is exported to a PLT ...
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Map printing using ArcGIS silverlight API
I am using a GP task to print my map and its legend. Well it works fine. But it is really slow.
Also I am not able to print the route event layer that I create. It does not show on the map.
Please ...
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In QGIS map composer, how do I get the Item Properties dialog back?
Yes, well if there is button there, one is bound to click it....
I closed both the Item Properties dialogs in Map Composer.
And I can't get them to give me any joy no more...
QGIS Trunk
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Print Library for Open Layers?
I realize this is a bit of an open question but are there any known open javascript libraries which facilitate printing an OpenLayers map? I'm looking to produce the content on the client and ...
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Printing MXD at A3 always prints at B5
Context
ArcGIS 9.2 Build 1500
ArcObjects Windows Forms application
running outside of ArcMap, similar to ArcEngine product.
Accessing mxd to print out page
layout to A3 paper. Mxd is saved
with ...
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Problems printing OpenLayers Pluggin Maps To Scale
It the print composer I can print all maps to scale and satisfactory.
However, when I add the OpenLayer, usually Bing Aerial, to the project I cannot print it out to scale.
I click the scale box, ...
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Map is missing when I “export as image” via print composer [closed]
I have point data on a vector layer that prints accurately via print composer (when I
"export as image"), however my map below either does not show up or shows up at an incorrect scale. I used ...
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Map missing in map composer and when I print map
I am new to QGIS and am probably missing something but when I set up a new composer and add a map to the page nothing appears. I have pressed the render button and the up date with no results. When I ...
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Can I drop my own templates into the OTB ExportWebMap Tool?
At ArcGIS for Server 10.1, there is a print task installed by default.
Looking at the web-help, it states:
The PrintingTools service included with ArcGIS for Server references a
preconfigured ...
