Software plugins that add functionality to the QGIS package
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QGIS Plugin Development - Displaying Data from a feature
I want to display data based on the feature currently selected/clicked on.
I am following a tutorial from http://www.qgisworkshop.org/html/workshop/plugins_tutorial.html.
It initially shows you how ...
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How to use expression in QgsVectorlayer label by using python?
how to show the two field values as a label on features. I have done it for a field called "ErrorDescr" with this i need to show another field values. Other field is "MarkerId"
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QGis Plugin Licence
I would like to create a plugin using commercial software.
Does the QGis licence permit this?
Are there any restrictions on the licence I can choose to apply to my plugin?
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Cut lines on each node and give them new start/end points for using shortest path tool accurate [duplicate]
I have to shapefile layers for a city. First contains the road network as lines the other one has point features for the nodes. Unfortunatley the single lines don't stop at each node, they often cross ...
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how to call a function when I press the button? [closed]
def function(self):
QMessageBox.information(self.iface.mainWindow(),
QCoreApplication.translate('HelloWorld', "HelloWorld"),
QCoreApplication.translate('HelloWorld', ...
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How to access the button on the form?
I have a form that appears when you start the plugin.How do I properly apply to the button on the form, so that when you click on the button performed "function".
import sys,os
import win32api
from ...
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How can I programatically create and add features to a memory layer in QGIS 1.9?
I had a working plugin in QGIS 1.8 which read data from an MSAccess database and added it to a series of memory layers. There is some processing involved in the interim so I don't think simply using ...
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Check if layer is a QGSVectorLayer from Python Plugin within QGIS
I am trying to extend some concepts in the QGIS Workshop tutorial. Basically, I would like to check if the layer is of type "QGSVectorLayer". In the QGIS Python console, I am able to type
canvas = ...
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Is QGIS OGR plug-in data provider (based on Postgres) limited to 500 features in layer?
I developed a plug-in based on OGR. It works fine but when I want to add a vector data (using my plug-in) I get 1449 features (with 76 columns) in my layer. Then I select this layer and load it.
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How can I avoid UnicodeEncodeError when using geoprocessing tools in QGIS?
I have a shapefile, that I want to split with the "Split Layers by Field"-tool. Due to some umlauts (ä,ü,ö) there will be a python error as soon, as the tool reaches a feature with an umlaut. The ...
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How to access the road graph plugin in python?
I am developing a few scripts in Python for QGIS 1.8 to automate some geo-tasks and one of them would be to calculate the shortest distance from a hospital to each building in a town.
I would like to ...
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How to create a dropdown menu in QGIS Toolbar with Python
I Have a set of some QAction in my QGIS-Plugin and they are created and added to the toolbar like this
icon = QIcon(":/action1.png")
self.action1 = QAction(icon, u"Action 1", self.iface.mainWindow())
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'module' object has no attribute 'NullFID' issues installing QGIS Sextante
I have a problem installing the sextante plugin on linux debian. I get the following error:
The plugin is broken. Python said:
'module' object has no attribute 'NullFID'
I am new to qgis. Your help ...
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open QGIS project with parameters
I am looking at a piece of work to deploy QGIS as the standard within an organisation. There is an existing piece of software that I need to link to QGIS so that when a button is pressed within the ...
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QGIS Plugin Windows
I have written a QGIS plugin (RTools) which acts mostly like a independent plugin (minimal interaction with QGIS core functions). On Linux both QGIS and RTools were build using QT 4.8 on Qt creator. ...
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Changing font size, when using the Easy Custom Labeling plugin?
I’m using the Easy Custom Labeling plugin. Useful plugin, but when I want to change the font size with the Layer Labeling Settings. Nothing changes, I can only change font size manually for each ...
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How to see print commands through Python Script while programming plugin for QGIS?
This might sound like a silly question.
Is there a way that from running a custom plugin made for QGIS that a Python Shell can appear along when the plugin is run, like a debug screen. I'm asking ...
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how to reinstall QGIS contour plugin via OSGEO4W
recently reinstalled qGIS 1.8 and Grass 7 via OSGEO4W to fix problems with spaces in command modules for other features i want to use - recc'd on here and all went great. amidst the final steps of ...
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How to minimize the number of points in a polygon?
I'm building a web application that will be transferring polygons from server to client. Initially, the shapefile is coming from an external source that I have no control over.
Often, I find polygons ...
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How to reopen a plugin-window in QGIS?
I am currently taking my first steps in playing around with programming a plugin in python 2.7 for QGIS 1.8. While my plugin does what it should, I would like to make it more userfriendly. At the ...
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Python Script that calls the Voronoi Polygons Function?
I've been looking to see if there was a way to call Voronoi Polygons function found in Vector/Geometry Tools, directly from the code but I have not found one. Does this currently exist? Is there a way ...
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Line to Polygon via Polygonizer in QGIS
My question is in the same vein as this one.
I'm attempting to convert precipitation lines (Precipitación Media Anual) to a polygon for Mexico in QGIS using the Polygonizer plugin.
After running the ...
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Command-line exporting QGIS layers to MapServer map file
I know about the QGIS plugin for exporting loaded layers as a MapServer map file, and I would like to know if there is a way to achieve this via terminal.
I cannot find useful info on the web..
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Howto setup and use a remote GIS workstation (QGIS,GRASS,PostGIS)?
I'm using QGIS (and sometimes GRASS and PostGIS) on my 2009 MacBookPro for my thesis project.
I was wondering (during an endless batch generalizing in QGIS) if I can set up a server so I can work from ...
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Is there any “proper” way of setting the viewport for QGis Time Manager?
I'm working on video visualisation for some geo data. Everything works fine for me except the viewport that the time manager plugin is using for image frames. It makes image frames size of actual map ...
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Removing Plugin Repository sites that fail to load
New here & to QGIS. Loading several plugins I noted that several sites seem to not load ( example "catais.org" or "GIS-LAB.info". Cannot actually find this site(s), I assume they are defunct, ...
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GRASS Plugin to QGIS error
I am installing QGIS and GRASS as part of an FOSS GIS class I'll be teaching this summer. I used the OsGeo4W installer. This installer has always worked flawlessly for me except on the machines at the ...
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How to handle adding a PostGIS layer in pyQgis without saving password?
I'm writing python plugin and trying to find the right way to add PostGIS layer on the map without storing user password.
After adding layer on the map, I strip out the password from uri like this:
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How to fix Geocode plugin Google API Key errors in QGIS 1.8?
within QGIS 1.8 I am tring to use the "GeoCoding Plugin" (Author: Dr. Alessandro Pasotti) but it gives this error message:
Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:/Documents and
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How does Flow Mapper Plugin work?
I downloaded the Flowmapper plugin for Qgis and I can't seem to find any information on how it is supposed to work...
Also the text seems to cut-off and not fully showing for the input fields so I'm ...
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How to get vector feature by mouse location?
I'm writing a photo grouping plugin. My current problem can be broken up into "end goal" and "baby steps", because I think that's what I want. But if there's a way to get to the end by a different ...
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How to add the Delimited Text Plugin for QGIS 1.8?
I can't find the Delimited text Plugin- everything keeps telling me it's in the core build, but which core build? the Mac OS variant comes in multiple installers so without programatically unpacking ...
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How do I get XYtools to work in OS X 10.8
This is the first question I have asked here so I hope I am not asking in the wrong place. I have an installation of qgis (1.8 lisboa) and I want to use the XYTools python plugin.
I have installed ...
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Is there a simple automated way (plugin preferred) to split all lines in a layer at their vertices?
Like the title said, I want to automatically split all lines in a qgis layer at their vertices (like this).
I've done a google search and found this article, which is quite close but the workflow is ...
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EVent on a button - plugin qgis
Good evening everybody,
I made a plugin on QGIS by using "Plugin builder". WHen i finished, i edited the ui file on Qt4Designer in order to modify the form, and puted a button.
After that, i ...
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How to patch a revision from the repository to fix a bug [closed]
firstly:
Apologies if this is simple and has been done to death, BUT i've been searching for ages and haven't found anything which explains how to do what should be quite easy.
So! QGis gets into ...
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What could I do to make QGIS find all the plugins?
I'm starting to use Ubuntu 12.10 and would like to get my QGIS running on it. Installation was fine but when I tried to add a package called Points to Paths the Plugin Manager was unabled to find it. ...
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How to display a “Save As” dialog for raster files?
I'm writing a QGIS plugin in python. I need to show a "Save as" dialog window in order to allow the user to select the path of the output raster file. Do I need to create a QFileDialog and manually ...
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question on terrain analysis in qgis particularly slope from .5 m dem
Trying to create representative slopes from .5 dem. It seems to do a wonderful job with the stream bottoms and also with the general trends. It shows it to be steep where steep and flat where flat. ...
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Cadtools getting the distance in meters
While doing the parallel line method by using the cadtools its asking the distance in meters but i need the parallel in feet values(I need to enter the distance in feet values). currently we are using ...
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How to match air photo to existing vector layers on Mac OS?
I'm trying to add an air photo to a project and match it to existing data. CanVec data is mostly based on the old CIA dataset of the 60's and is hopelessly out of date, but the roads are up to date - ...
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Rpy2 Unable to Load in Fresh QGIS Install
after installing qgis the a message given below is shown
Unable to load the plugin: Unable to load required package rpy2.
Please ensure that both R, and the corresponding version of Rpy2 are ...
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How to measure the distance of multiple points to a line
I have two shapfile in QGIS to which I am trying to find the distances between. I have a shoreline which is a vector line and then I have hundreds of data points in the ocean. What I am trying to find ...
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How do you Select an existing vector Layer and Edit it, using python?
I'm developing a small plugin that needs to be able to select a vector layer programatically based on what layer the user has selected. However I'm not sure how to do so.
I believe I found the two ...
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How to create a Human Trafficking Heatmap in QGIS?
I'm trying to create a heatmap with about 325 points distributed around the city of Houston. (FYI Houston is a major human trafficking in the US: a title shared with LA and Atlanta depending upon ...
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QSpatiaLite: Cannot create table
I am running QGIS 1.8 (SpatiaLite 3.0.1) and QSpatiaLite 6.0.1.
I have a spatial table EventPrecise (with geometry column p in EPSG:4326). I want to join this table with another, non-spatial table ...
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QGIS clipping points [duplicate]
I'm attempting to do collect points within a buffer polygon layer, very simple. I started getting this error message. I have no idea what it means. The polygon layer was constructed in QGIS 1.8. I ...
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How to Georeference a tiff with correct coordinate system
I am having difficulty in georeferencing an existing tiff (already has georeference information - but is out of alignment). Using the georeference plug-in I can create the map's GCP in the 4 corners ...
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Handle add new feature event and/or access feature before commit?
Is it possible with PyQGIS to catch "add new feature" event before commiting changes on the layer? or at least to access new features before commit.
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Get feature while editing
I have created my custom form for features editing, using layer.setEditForm("form.ui") and layer.setEditFormInit("init") properties. init method receives dialog, layerId and featId as arguments. ...
