Questions tagged [customization]
Modifying the default state of an application to suit a user's preferences or to address the unique requirements of a particular objective.
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Modify the layer palette in QGIS 3.xx
I am creating a simplified user interface in QGIS 3.10 for casual users in our company.
It's fairly easy to customize the menus, toolbars and activate/deactivate palettes.
But when it comes to ...
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Creating custom map projection based on mathematical formula
For example, the formula for the Mercator projection is as follows:
Suppose I want to create a map using my OWN formula.
What are the tools I can use to achieve this?
I seek a solution using Python, ...
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Autocompletion with control element types of the attribute form in PyQGIS
With this code you can open a window with a LineEdit, which offers an automatic completion (here index 0).
my_vector_layer = iface.activeLayer()
w = qgis.gui.QgsFieldValuesLineEdit()
w....
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Customize attributes form in PyQGIS
When I add a point in PyQGIS and then the object form opens, I want the attributes to be filled with given input or selection options. I want to prevent free text input. Without PyQGIS it is possible ...
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QGIS3 Dark scrollbar customization possible?
In QGIS3, is there any way to make one small GUI customization, which is to make the scrollbar dark on a light background instead of light on a dark background in the Fusion theme? For some reason I ...
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Filter layer by using symbology as a toggle
Is there a way to customize ArcGIS Desktop 10.7.1 so that users can filter layers by simply clicking the layer's symbology in the table of contents?
For example, is there a way to add a toggle/...
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Adding a new CRS to QGIS 3.10 with custom coordinate reference system
I am using a Shapefile of which the projection is not recognized by QGIS. The .prj file of the shapefile has the following information:
GEOGCS["GCS_WGS_1984",DATUM["D_WGS_1984",...
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QGIS: How to customize the list of file formats available when loading?
QGIS is able to load an impressive list of file formats, both vector and raster. For example, here's a screenshot of just some of the raster formats available when using the Data Source Manager popup ...
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Layer creation failed: Read-only file system
Ran into this error while trying to create a shapefile layer for training sites in an object segmentation project. This is an issue with QGIS itself, as I tried to create new vector layers on previous ...
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How to make a custom Arc toolbar part of the default document? [duplicate]
At ArcMap 10.7.1, I have created this custom toolbar, which contains a single tool:
I need that toolbar to "stick", so that it always appears when I open a new or existing map document (I think that ...
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Defining Equal Earth Projection in QGIS
I am trying to define a custom CRS based on Equal Earth Projection (As described here) in QGIS (Settings >> Custom Projections >> + [Add new CRS] >> Entering Proj String [+proj=eqearth +datum=WGS84 +...
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QGIS composer - How to create a table with attributes and style of legend?
Is it possible to create a table in QGIS composer in which I can display organized additional information about items from one layer as well as the symbol of the categorized symbology?
For example:
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Geonode (Geoexplorer) Query Menu Customize
I am trying to customize query result menu of Geonode. (Layer->Edit Layer->Query)
For example, I want to export query results in a specific format or create a new layer from selected features from ...
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Is it possible to alter the UI colour within ArcMap?
I was wondering if anyone knows if it's possible to change the colours of the user interface within ArcMap? Specifically the background and text colours of the table of contents and the ArcCatalog/...
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Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS Query Widget spatial filter relational layer
I am working on a project that has to spatially analyze a point set to a parcel layer in ArcGIS online. Inside the Query Widget, I am using the spatial filter "Only return features that have a spatial ...
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ol3 OSM map styling
I am using ol3 with default OSM map. Is there any way to customize the look of the map. I need to change the color of roads. Currently its a rose color. Is there any attribute to change the color of ...
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Customizing QGIS splash screen? [duplicate]
I'm using QGIS 2.14.7 and I want to change the QGIS splash screen into something more suitable for my project. I noticed that in older versions there was a .png that could be changed, but the path (...
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Is it possible in the QGIS GUI to copy/paste a layer's label style only between layers?
Is it possible in the QGIS GUI to copy/paste a layer's label style properties only between layers?
In QGIS (2.18.1, win7), while it is possible to copy a layer's entire style (symbology + label ...
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What kind of file formats supports the torque marker-file?
I want my marker-file to be a gif 'cause I want to have a moving footsteps effect.
I've tried but it doesn't work well, it shows like the gif is an static image.
tami_3[value=1]{marker-file: url(...
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Customize map images in openlayers 3
I would like to set up my own custom map by changing the images in openlayers 3. Is something like this possible and how would I go about doing it?
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Creating CRS with coordinate origin at north-west corner of Mercator projection?
I want to define a custom CRS for a very special, technical use-case. For that I use a WGS84-World-Mercator as base definition, here are the proj4 parameters taken von QGIS:
+proj=merc +lon_0=0 +k=1 +...
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GeoServer sub-pages and OWS service only for those logged-in
I am trying to edit source files of GeoServer to meet my project requirements. I want to make newly added OWS services (like "org.geoserver.hello" example) and some of the sub-pages (like "helloweb" ...
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How to customize DB Manager default parameters
I'm using QGIS 2.10 and DB Manager plugin.
I regularly use this plugin to display tables from a PostgreSQL - PostGIS database. I particularly use the integrated SQL Window to filter a table's content ...
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Not getting all decimal places when converting numbers to string (ArcObjects with VB .Net)
I would like to build some queries in my addin from layers in my map. I am having problems with double numeric types. esriFieldTypeDouble has 14 - 18 decimal places or more depending on the database ...
asked Jun 16 '16 at 15:37
Jakub Sisak GeoGraphics
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Web app - how to replace ESRI branding with a custom graphic?
Alough there apears to be an easy way to remove the "Powered by ESRI" graphic in JSON I would like, rather than removing it, to substitute it with a custom PNG.
When I set "Logo": false, in "...
asked Jun 10 '16 at 13:09
Jakub Sisak GeoGraphics
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Using QgsVectorLayerProperties and associated classes in my own application
I recently switched from QGIS version 2.6 to 2.14.3. I was using the QgsVectorLayerProperties widget in my own application as it had extensive features implemented already. Somewhere along the line ...
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Is there an ArcGIS Pro Style Manager like ArcMap's?
Is there a way to manage all your styles within ArcGIS Pro? I tried looking under Symbology and Options but cannot seem to find a place to manage my custom styles so that I can reuse them in other ...
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Customizing Pop to show Related Tables
Is there an easy way of get related table attributes to appear all on the first page of a pop up in an ArcGIS online web map?
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GeoNetwork style customization
When I launch GeoNetwork, all changes in files of style (geonetwork.css, gn_search_less, gn_view.less,...) are lost, and the system generates a new file /static/gn_search_default.css.
How can I ...
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How do I add a custom made north arrow to an ArcGIS Pro Project?
I need to be able to add a custom north arrow to achieve a standardized look for maps I make for my company. I've been reading through the ArcGIS Pro documentation and have come to a loss on what I'm ...
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Creating custom forms in ArcMap 10.3
I am hoping to make a custom form within ArcMap 10.3 where the end user can select a recently digitized shapefile (or feature), and enter values of specific attributes through a custom form. This form ...
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Is it possible to have a locked TOC in QGIS
I would like to customize QGIS for a custom use case where the user will work with a very simple customized UI and will just digitize features in existing layers.
Therefore the TOC should be locked, ...
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Traditional or Vintage mapping theme in ArcMap
Is there a labeling or theme extension that can be downloaded for ArcMap that would help to make my maps look Vintage like historic maps? I've looked at some of the ESRI extensions and basemaps online,...
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GUID to open Geoprocessing Enviroment Settings Window through C#?
I am trying to let the user click the enviroment button at the bottom of my custom form and have the Enviroment Window Pop Up. I cannot seem to locate the Enviroment Settings Window GUID anywhere?
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customer prospecting for the united states within specific drive time
I have a set of demographic variables that I want to use to identify areas within United States that meet this criteria. I have used the customer prospecting tool in Business Analyst but the issue ...
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Accessing secure ArcGIS Online map service from custom web mapping application?
I'm building a custom web mapping application for a client. The application will be hosted externally to ArcGIS Online, but the application is registered with AGOL. The application will access the ...
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Adding tool as layer in table of contents of ArcGIS Desktop?
I have a custom script tool in my toolbox in ArcGIS Desktop 10.3. I want to add it as a layer in table of contents so when the map is shared people can have access to it easily. for example as shown ...
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Leaflet : Change marker icon from onEachFeature instead of pointToLayer
I'm referencing external data, matching it up with particular fields in feature.properties and using that to decide which layer to put the feature in, all of this from inside the onEachFeature part.
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How to create custom color ramp using “r.colors” GRASS GIS function?
I am trying to assign a raster/grid a custom color palette in GRASS using the "r.colors" function.
r.colors map=Consensus_BRT_RCP85 colors=rules
This allows me to input my rules for my color palette:...
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Perform affine transformation on shapefile with OGR, GDAL, or other command line tools? [closed]
Transformations with WKT or EPSG code are made easy with ogr2ogr, but are there tools for me to define my own affine transformation to apply to the coordinates of a shapefile?
Or, in general, is ...
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How to add arrow symbol in legend of CartoDB?
I have been trying for some time now to get an arrow to appear in my legend in a CartoDB visualization - it is one of the simple visualization marker options along with the standard "ellipse", so I ...
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Is it possible to hide icons in the QGIS print composer?
Is it possible to hide icons in the QGIS print composer?
I have used the Customization page in QGIS to create an ini file to simplify the QGIS interface for my users, but I can't see how to do the ...
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Horizontal Legend Leaflet.js
I'm trying to make my legend horizontal em leaftlet by I'm not sure what I have to change. My base legend is based on this tutorial. Ultimately what I would like to have is something like this. Any ...
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OpenLayers 3 custom control doesn't get the map object
I've been playing around with extending controls in OpenLayers 3. I've built a control which grabs a legend image from a mapserver with a GetLegendGraphics request. However, when I add the control to ...
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Adding custom columns to the details view in ArcCatalog
When you right click an MXD in ArcCatalog and go to properties you have the option to add a description to your MXD. The description field can also be set from ArcMap. What I would like to know is ...
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I hid the QGIS Menu bar, how can I bring it back? [duplicate]
I was trying to save customization templates in QGIS 2.4 and have managed to hide the MENU bar. Now I cannot access Settings->Customization to switch it on again.
I even un-installed and deleted ...
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Should be expecting any major issues with my custom add-ins after upgrading to 10.3 from 10.2.2?
Going from 9 to 10 was a major change as global VBA customizations had to be converted to add-ins requiring visual studio and the SDK.
There were some differences between minor "10" version as well ...
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leaflet: how to show draw control in custom (own) div?
I'm trying to put a Control into an existing div but I don't really know where or how I can force the map.addControl method to show the control (it is a draw control by the way) within an already ...
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ArcMap does not “remember” linked custom .style files
I have a two sets of custom .style files that I would like to have ArcMap load every time I open the program. (Ex: the thematic color ramps from Color Brewer.) It's a small thing but I don't want to ...
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Changing the cursor on an ESRI map
We are building an app starting from the ArcGIS Tax Parcel Viewer. I have added buttons to allow users to switch to Street View or Pictometry when they click on the map. All that is working fine, ...
