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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. ...
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Are there limitations with gdal virtual raster option?

I am new at Postgis and I'm groping... I pretend to rasterize some weighty vector layers in Postgis, do some map algebra and reclassification with them and visualize intermediate as well as final ...
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Save Visible WMS layer to file

Is there tool to save currently visible WMS layer to file in QGIS, or some place in QGIS where you can get needed xml to fetch it using gdal ?
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How to draw nodes of a graph in Python and link them to a table?

I would like to draw some points with a Python GUI, like a graph, and link those points to a table.
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Qgis OpenStreetMap plugin misbehaviour

I used the plugin successfully. But yesterday, after changing several buildings in JOSM. Import under qgis with the plugin does not work anymore. The buildings are in the layer point! Do you have any ...
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How to properly add a Python Module to a Plugin?

I've been trying to use a module that is installed in my local version of python, but whenever I open the plugin itself, it does not manage to locate said module. The module in this case is Noise ...
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'File is too big' error when uploading QGIS Plugin

I have written a simple QGIS plugin which zooms the map canvas to a user specified UK postcode. I would like to share the plugin but the csv file, which contains stripped down OS Code-Point open data ...
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How to use QgsVertexMarker in a python plugin?

I am trying to display a vertex marker for a QGIS python plugin I am writing. I am getting a the following error... 'NameError: global name 'QgsVertexMarker' is not defined' canv = ...
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Missing GPS Tools button

Following the guidance at, http://docs.qgis.org/html/en/docs/user_manual/working_with_gps/plugins_gps.html I checked my Plugins Manager and verified that GPS Tools is enabled. However, unlike what ...
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Cannot install TimeManager 0.7: no module named six

I was able to extract and copy dateutil to C:\OSGeo4W\apps\qgis\python\dateutil and the error saying that dateutil wasn't found disappeared. But now I am getting the error no module named six. Tried ...
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Qgis - Raster clip Problem

I tried to use the Raster (Extration) tool "clipper" and I always get this error log: What is my problem? Fehler bei der Ausführung von Python-Code: Traceback (most recent call last): File ...
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Where to report QGIS and QGIS-Plugin bugs?

I often find bugs in Qgis and its Plugins. I would like to ask about this on the internet but I do not seem to find the proper place to address this issue. Are there any instructions?
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QGIS “Coordinate capture” plugin - how to turn it on?

I have enabled the Coordinate Capture plugin via the Plugins menu. But I cannot seem to "turn on" or activate the plugin and get it running. How do I do that?
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Digitizing from OpenLayers Plugin in QGIS, or create raster?

Is there an easy method for digitizing from a layer added from the OpenLayers pluggin. As i cannot snap to it or use it as raster so the entire map does not load? two separate issues there.
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Handling save event in QGIS

I have managed to load QgsVectorLayer from PostgreSQL and add it on the map. Is possible to trap save event after editing, do my own saving, call layer refresh and in this way prevent from default ...
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How to handle mmqgis geocoding IOError: [Errno socket error] [Errno 101]?

I try to geocode a .csv file with QGIS + mmqgis plugin. But, since some days the plugin always crashes. I tried it with QGIS 1.8.0 on an Ubuntu 11.10, OSGeo-Live v6.0 (which is Xubuntu 12.04.2 LTS) ...
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Alternate option for a Data Player plugin for GPS in qgis

I found a plugin for QGIS to play a GPS Track. (Data player plugin).The Problem is I can not read .gpx File with this plugin. Is there another option?
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CAD Like functions in QGIS

Is it possible for a script to be built that will use a reference point and have it draw several polygons based on distance and bearing, then assess the terrain under the polygon for highest obstacles ...
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How to install statist plugin in QGIS / OS X

I am stuck with installing a plugin for QGIS namend "Statist". I get the following message when starting QGIS: "Missing matplotlib Python module". So basically this question relates to all plugins ...
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Raster menu does not have any tools in QGIS

in raster menu in QGIS, only raster calculator is available, how to get other tools, like wrap (reproject) please see the image for help. help me to get this.
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QGis Making Column Value of Attribute table unique

For a shapefile, I have a field named id with the following contents in it: 1 1 2 2 I want to make these values unique such as: 1 2 3 4 Is there any way to achieve this in Quantum GIS (using any ...
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Making Multipart Features to Unique features

I have a layer with two lines crossing over each other. I create intersection point over them and then create a buffer for a specified distance and then using difference tool, I delete the buffer ...
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How do I fix this QGIS sextante error? NameError: name 'sextante' is not defined

A colleague of mine posted this the other day. We haven't got any nibbles yet and I wanted to elaborate on the issue. We are having trouble running the r.mapcalculator function and receive the error ...
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Why do I get 'KeyError: 0' when using Line Intersection tool?

I'm using Quantum GIS version 1.8.0-Lisboa and trying to create intersection point using Intersection tool. (Vector -> Analysis tools -> Line Intersections ) But when I do that for my shapefile, It ...
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Python module “shapely.wkb” missing

I am trying to follow a tutorial from here http://qgistips.spatialthoughts.com/2012/12/find-neighbor-polygons-in-layer-in-qgis.html#more I have downloaded the relevant python script and edited it as ...
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Should a GDAL Plugin be the same version as GDAL aready built into QGIS

Should a GDAL Plugin be the same version as the GDAL that's aready built into the QGIS version installed? Or,can another different version of GDAL be built and it installed as a Plugin for QGIS, ...
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Different Operation of the qgis library (C++)

I compiled a QGIS sample code (open raster file), but when I choose a file I get an error: "not valid recognized data source". But when I run QGIS that is compiled from source code it will open ...
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Programatically reorder layers in qgis? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Sort layers in QGIS table of contents? I write a qgis python plugin ,and i try to connect keybord keys to reoder layers in qgis . Are there a method in qgis allows me to ...
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Creating space at intersection of two links

I have a shapefile consisting of two links which are crossing over each other. I want to create an empty space at the point of intersection of the two links. As of now, I have been manually doing ...
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How to deliver an additional Python Library with own Plugin?

For my own plugin I need a special library (pyexiv2) to write a comment into a jpg file (PIL does not do that). When I want to share my plugin in one of the repositories in the future, what would be a ...
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Why won't QGIS let me write to a file?

I am writing a QGIS Python Plugin. I am trying to write data to a file using with open("filename.txt", "w") as f: f.write("file text.") QMessageBox.information(None, "Test", "Written to file.") ...
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How to install QGIS 1.8 plugin Georeferencer?

My question is about qgis 1.8 georeferencer plugin. I installed the new version qgis 1.8 but I don't have the georeferencer plugins, how do I install it? I used the georeferencing plugin with QGIS 1.6 ...