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How to use QGIS Photo import plugin?

I have a lot of Photos with lat, long, and altitude information. When I start the import, I get an error message. Do I need to prepare a blank point layer before importing? Is there another python ...
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QGIS python plugin, segmentation fault, what can I do?

I'm trying to write a python plugin to create an input file for an urban climate model out of three shape files. Unfortunatelly QGIS closes when I try to load the plugin. When I start QGIS from the ...
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Qgis Plugin development with postgres data

can someone help me with initial developing on qgis plugin that displays postgres data table on a QTTableView or QTTableWidget? So far: I can connect to database using psycopg2 or using ...
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How to check Topology in QGIS?

I have two Shapefiles with Polygons ( City and Forerst) Is there a Plugin who is able check the topology (QGIS)? Like "Knots do not overlap" or something like that? I dont want that they overlap. ...
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What's the proper format for WKT linestrings when importing into QGIS?

I'm trying to run the following test CSV through the Delimited Text plugin as WKT data: oid,Line 1,LINESTRING((45.554194 -122.686101, 45.433001 -122.762632)) 2,LINESTRING((45.432505 -122.598327, ...
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Is there a way of viewing a photo has a point tag from Photo2shape in QGIS?

Is there a way to view images (photos) that have location point from Photo2shape by clicking on the point in QGIS?
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Polygonizer plugin halts in Windows

I've had some success and some problems using the Polygonizer plugin in the past. I'm using Polygonizer 2.1 in QGIS 1.8 on Windows 7. I'm aware there are sometimes problems using Polygonizer in ...
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How to save a vector layer from QGIS to Sql Server 2008 or 2012?

using QGIS, i've loaded up some administrative boundary data of New Zealand. I wish to now import this vector data from QGIS into my Sql Server 2012. Is there any way to do this with QGIS ...
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Where can I find documentation on QGIS C++ Plugin Development?

Is external C++ plug-in support available for QGIS? I'm having a really hard time getting started here. I followed the doc here: ...
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How to Create a raster layer from a numpy array using pyqgis?

I am working on a plugin for Qgis to calculate spatial Kernel density maps. I have all the calculations working, all I am missing is a way to turn a Numpy Array, with density values into a multiband ...
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How to access mysql data from python built-in console?

I'm writing a QGIS Plugin, and somewhere I want to present data from a MySQL database. It's simple data(strings,etc), not Geospatial, or vector data. I'm familiar with querying databases from python ...
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Problem in Spatialite database creation

When I try create a new DataBase, Spatialite plugin return the dialog error box: The SQL query seems to be invalid. no suck table: views_goemetry_columns When I click in OK button, a second dialog ...
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Invalid Username When Developing a QGIS Plugin on Mac

On a fresh Mac OSX 10.8 install, I've installed Quantum GIS from Kingchaos binaries and it's running fine. I'm trying to develop a plugin for QGIS using Plugin Builder. The skel that Plugin Builder ...
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Is there a purge function to remove layers from a qgs file which are not present in the Layers pane?

I have some QGIS projects that I've been using for long time, adding and removing layers, updating reference to deleted or moved files etc. Opening with a text editor the qgs file I see that it ...
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QGIS: How to load feature (.qml) styles from python? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to style a layer from console? I'm trying to set the styles for a vector layer by loading the .qml file in the python console. The qml-style file contains all ...
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How to call a method when self.iface.actionSelectRectangle().trigger() is released?

In my QGIS python plugin I use "self.iface.actionSelectRectangle().trigger()" to select features. I also have a button which changes the attributes of the selected features. Is there a way instead ...
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What is status of OpenSceneGraph (OSG) plugin for QGIS? [closed]

Does anyone know if the OSG plugin for QGIS is working? If so does anyone knows what the future plans is for OSG plugin in QGIS? I am using QGIS version 1.8.0-Lisboa. I keep getting the following ...
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How to enable GRASS plugin in QGIS 1.8.0 (Linux Mint 13 - 64 bit)?

Every time I enable GRASS plugin in QGIS (Plugins -> Manage Plugins -> GRASS), I got a message: Exception - G_getenv(): Variable GISDBASE not set. I googled and found some information here but don't ...
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Are features of new labelling tool available to control via Python API?

I am writing a plugin using Python and currently using methods that set the label similar to those seen under Layer Properties. Some of the features under the new labelling engine available on the ...
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It is possible to add A* to the pgrouting plug-in?

I am using pgrouting layer plug-in as described in this post: http://underdark.wordpress.com/2011/12/18/osm2po-part-2-pgrouting-on-osm-the-easy-way/ I am now able to calculate the shortest path using ...
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Is there a way to use “Select by Attribute” in QGIS using a python command?

is there a way to use the function "Select by Attribute" in QGIS using a python command? In my plugin the user should enter a value via a GUI and this value should be used in a function which selects ...
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How to apply a symbology stored in a qml file? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to style a layer from console? I'm writing a plugin for QGIS and I want to apply a symbology (rules) stored in a QML file. And I don't know how to do that :-/ ...
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Python error when using Measuring Vegetation plugin

I am trying to use the Measuring Vegetation plugin and I am getting this error from Python: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:/Users/NUR/.qgis//python/plugins\mv_plugin\mv_plugin.py", line ...
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How can i apply stretch to MinMax to the channels of image using GDAL

in Qgis i set Min/Max values of rasterband, to apply the chnage to the image channels i developpe this code in c++ but no thing has changed in image: GDALDataset *ptRasterDataSet; ptRasterDataSet = ( ...
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Qgis: How to display special characters German “ÄÜÖß” in a Map?

I have a shape file with names for Regions. These don't seem to contain special characters but ugly hyroglyphes. What can I do do display them correctly. If I import the shape as UTF-8 it doesn't ...
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Is there an itemSelectionChanged Signal in Attribute Table?

The QgsVectorLayer class emits a selectionChanged() signal . If a QGIS user for example selects a record in the Attribute Table of a Vector Layer - a selectionChanged() signal is emitted an can be ...
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Simulate (Mock) GPS Tracks

I have the following scenario: 1) I need to create GPX files for use in testing of a mobile device. 2) The tracks to be described within will span large distances over long time periods (i.e. it's ...
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add 3rd party repositories [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to install OpenLayers plugin in QGIS1.8 "add 3rd party repositories" is missing from v 1.8 QGIS plugin installer. I would like to access the Openlayers plugin which ...
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How to install Python libs for XYtools to read Excel files

I need to use the XYtools plugin to read an Excel file. After choosing the XYtools incon and indicating an Excel file to read in, a message appears "there is a problem with loading a python module ...
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installing module in embeded python in qgis

I'm newbie to Quantum GIS and Python. I'm using QGIS in windows platform. How I can install module for python embedded in QGIS? Also, how can I run embedded python from windows directly? Thanks
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Qgis python plugins development with Eclipse

I'm using Eclipse's PyDev extension to develop python plugins for Qgis. I did the required configs for the interpreter in Eclipse to be able to use python. When I start a PyDev project, all the Python ...
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Generate random points in selected areas for

I think my question is answered in different posts but I can't really make sense of them. Background: We are designing a survey of a sample population of farmers to identify the seeds they use. I ...
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An error has occured while executing Python code while doing home range analysis (Qgis 1.8.0)

It keeps appearing: Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:/Users/Worten/.qgis//python/plugins\HomeRange_plugin\HRplugin_dialog.py", line 80, in QObject.connect(self.buttonBox, ...
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ReportLab integration into QGIS returns error message “no module named reportlab”

I want to use ReportLab in my own plugin which I have written for QGIS. I have installed ReportLab for the python versions 2.4, 2.5 and 2.6. The package is respectively installed into the ...
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How to install DTclassifier for QGIS?

I want to install a dt-classifier plugin I have downloaded from a web page (http://gis-lab.info/qa/dtclassifier-eng.html). I unzipped it to the qgis plugin directory but it won`t show up in my plugin ...
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How to disable on-focus “scrolling” of dropdownlists in QGIS forms?

The dropdownlists in QGIS form has an advanced action behaviour i.e. the items in a dropdownlist are getting scrolled while we scroll the mouse wheel by focusing over the control. I don't want this ...
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QGIS - Unable to get OSM data on re-opening project

I have now successfully got OSM maps to import as I would like, but if I save the project then later re-open, I always get a bad layer message and I have to reload the OSM once the project is open. ...
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Which Plugin repository has the Table Manager Plugin? [closed]

I was quite astonished to see that QGIS 1.8 cannot delete shp fields. I looked for a solution and found that there is a plugin called the Table Manager. After installing ALL of the 3rd party plugin ...
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Jitter or Randomise Points in QGIS

Occasionally I'm asked to plot points that relate to sensitive data items. I would quite like to be able to add a varying level of random jitter to points when plotting so that point density is still ...
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QGIS Console error Libgrass

Just installed QGIS 1.8. on Mac OSX Installed GSL Install GDAL 1.9 Complete Installed QGIS keep getting this console error message in QGIS. Failed to load ...
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Problem using addVectorLayer() in Qgis

I am confused a bit, using addVectorLayer() in QGIS plugin. I want to add and display a vector layer, directly when QGIS opens. Hence I am using addVectorLayer() in _init_() function of my plugin. ...
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How to change feature's geometry?

Hy, I'm creating my layer like this: crs = core.QgsCoordinateReferenceSystem(4326, core.QgsCoordinateReferenceSystem.EpsgCrsId) uri = "Polygon" uri += '?crs=' + crs.authid() uri += ...
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r.watershed analysis error from raster map being in different zone and unable to be opened

I tried running my DEM (geotiff) file through the r.watershed program by the GRASS GIS plugin of QGIS. I believe the error message results from a raster map in the different zone than the current ...
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How to install Openlayers plugin on Qgis 1.8?

After having installed Qgis 1.8 i am not able to find the Openlayer Plugin. In "the old days" I know I was supposed to check "add 3rd party repositories", but that button has disappeared? I tried ...
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Set buffer radius in metric units in qGIS [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What is up with QGIS buffer tool units? A similar question to this one has already been asked QGIS - Change unit of measure from degrees to meters, but none of the steps ...
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Surface covered by buffers in QGIS

In QGIS, I have plotted buffers around points. I would like to calculate the area which falls under buffers without over counting due to buffer overlaps. Is there a quick and easy way to do this?
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How to install fTools and Table manager

I've just make clean install of Qgis Lisboa under Ubuntu Precise. Latest Qgis version under Windows XP is very unstable (crashes every few minuter while editing shp file). After new installation ...
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How to connect a PyQGIS plugin with Postgres?

I have some questions for you: I created a python-plugin in QGIS, then I created a Qt gui fom my plugin and at last I created a Postgres DB now I need to make a connection between Qt-gui and ...
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QGIS - export a project with dependencies

I was wandering if there was a way to save a specific project with all layers as dependent files to make it easy to share with collaborators. for example, create a zipped or non-zipped folder ...
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QGIS Globe UnsupportedOperationException

My QGIS Globe is not working: After starting it, that massage pops up in a endless loop: UnsupportedOperationException: GeometryGraph::add(Geometry &): unknown geometry type: ...