Questions tagged [gui]
graphical user interface (GUI,[1] sometimes pronounced 'gooey')[2] is a type of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators such as secondary notation
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How to Group Parameters in PyQGIS Processing Plugin
The PyQGIS Processing Plugin I'm writing has a lot of parameters, most of which are advanced and won't be necessary for most users. I'm concerned that a user will be confused if they see all these ...
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Making QGIS GUI responsive while adding multiple layers in Plugin
I have a tool button that add many layers from python code (WFS, PostgreSQL, ...), about 50 layers (30s to load) in QGIS.
During the process the application seem to be crashed "not responding&...
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How to remove polyline rectangle from the Canvas on the UncheckBox Condition in QGIS using Python?
def handleItemClicked(self, item):
canvas = iface.mapCanvas()
self.r_polyline = QgsRubberBand(canvas, False)
#self.r_polyline = None
if item.checkState() == QtCore.Qt....
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Opening embedded canvas in new window with all layers
I am creating a standalone custom PyQGIS application and have some questions regarding canvas.
I have read the cookbook:
https://docs.qgis.org/testing/en/docs/pyqgis_developer_cookbook/canvas.html
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Select file path via GUI [closed]
I would like to select my input file and output folder path via a GUI. At the moment, I simply defined my paths like this
#path to het input file
input_path = 'c:/Users/tobias/Desktop/object1/object2/...
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Read gdb into shiny app
I want to access a feature class inside a geodatabase (gdb) from inside my shinyapp. I can access the fc class once I provide the gdb path:
gdb_data = arcgisbinding::arc.open(gdb)
but how do I get ...
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Google Earth Engine ui.Select callback fires recursively
I'm attempting to adapt the GEE community tutorial for creating interactive selection areas for analysis, tutorial here. I want to adapt the code to use a dropdown menu via ui.select to turn on and ...
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How to display graphics in IOS when connected remotely with Linux server?
I am trying to work using GRASS GIS for my data remotely from Mac. Here is what I have done:
XQuartz was installed and run;
Terminal was run. I typed: ssh -Y root@IPaddress
Then I typed: grass64 (to ...
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Graphical interface to fine-tune input parameters (arguments) for SNIC segmentation in GEE
For SNIC segmentation in GEE, I want to have a graphical interface (e.g., slider) to adjust input parameters (arguments). I have attached screen shot and request to technical guidance (sample code) ...
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ArcGIS Pro 2.5 Python Package Manager not displaying
I am trying to install some new packages to work with and my Python Package Manager in ArcGIS Pro 2.5 is completely blank; will not display. It was displaying last week when I was working from home, ...
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Hiding optional outputs in Model Builder?
I am creating a model in ArcGIS Desktop version 10.7.1 that uses the "Topo to Raster" tool to convert contours (line shapefile) to a raster. The contours are actually representing lines of equal ...
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QGIS : activating database manager toolbar by default (UI customization)
My company is using the QGIS --customizationfile command line argument to provide our users with a common UI customization. E.g. :
qgis-ltr.exe --customizationfile customization.ui
customization....
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QGIS: Disabled UI elements still showing up
I came across a problem while customizing a (simplified) QGIS UI for usage on a windows tablet.
I managed to turn off all unwanted toolbars, toolbar elements etc. However, when I disable certain ...
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QComboBox multiple selection - PyQT5
I'm making the gui for my QGIS3 plugin using PyQT5 and QT designer. I have a very long list of items in a QComboBox and I need the user to be able to select one or more items. I know that QComboBox ...
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Customize QGIS interface
I'm writing here to ask some questions for a thesis project. My ideas are confused, but I'll try to be clear.
I have a GIS project that represents some historical goods in a region. Each good has ...
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Launch QGIS GUI using batch file and Python 3 - Windows 10
Ultimately I'm attempting to launch the QGIS GUI and run a python script from a batch file. I've reviewed numerous instances referencing similar scenarios on this and other forums but for the life of ...
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Reordering layers in GeoPackage and changing the default naming in QGIS?
I have successfully saved several layers in one GeoPackage in QGIS 3.8. This is how it looks like in DB manager:
I found out that the ordering of the layers is somehow strange when loading the GPKG ...
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Layers Panel Disappeared Completely
I see that other people have mentioned losing track of the layers panel, and people have rightly pointed out that it can be restored by View > Panels > Layers.
But in my install on MacOS 10.14.3, the ...
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How to get QGIS canvas in plugin window? [closed]
I'm working on project where I need insert QGIS canvas as a widget in QGIS plugin. When user click on button it should be loaded into widget. Something like this, this is example where satellite map ...
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Create foldable section in QGIS tool using R script
I am developping a GUI tool in QGIS using an R script and I am wondering how to add this kind of foldable section in the graphical interface.
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Replicating the Layers Panel in my app, with sub-layers [closed]
I've followed this post, using the QGIS Desktop Python Console, to create color ranges for my vector layer. QGIS displays a nice selectable tree in the Layers Panel.
Now I want to develop my own app, ...
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Add Help Menu entry in QGIS 3 from `startup.py`
I would like to add a menu entry in the Help menu pointing to some web ressource, say https://gis.stackexchange.com. The following code executed from the python console works perfect:
from qgis.utils ...
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Cannot import qgis.gui into Spyder
I am trying to get the PyQGIS working with the Spyder installed as part of Anaconda.
I first get the path to PyQGIS and dependent packages from QGIS console, typing:
import sys
sys.path
After that ...
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Creating A Legend by Iteration over ee.List() Object Google Earth Engine
The Goal is to adapt the Legend from the Example for my Data
I just Changed the Following:
In the original the names and their palettes of subclasses are separated in different subclasswise-...
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QGIS crashes when toggle editing for child layer in QgsDualView
The crash occurs for:
Ubuntu 18.04 bionic
QGIS 3.4.2
For reproduce the crash, I use the data from Natural Earth Data:
https://www.naturalearthdata.com/http//www.naturalearthdata.com/download/110m/...
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Earth Engine Map view disappeared from Code Editor API. How can I bring it back?
This question is about the interface on Google Earth Engine. I have been using it for several days without problem, however just today the map view disappeared. I can still bring up a small inset in ...
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Distance vs cost in QGIS network analysis
I'd like to calculate shortest route and distance in QGIS 3.2. In the past I have used the v.net.iso, v.net.distance and v.net.path tools. However, I've noticed that there is no distance parameter ...
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QGIS 3 Madeira Move Point Features Button
In QGIS 3 "Madeira" and "Bonn" I miss the button that allows you to move point features. Any ideas?
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Show QgsLayerTreeView in a custom applications
I need to read some raster data and show their information in a tree widget, but while I use QgsLayerTreeView, it can not shown in my GUI.
The last is my code, I want to know where I am wrong.
from ...
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Create 2nd UI Window for Qgis 3.0 Plugin
I have built a Qgis 3.0 Plugin which was created by QGIS Plugin Builder. The Plugin has two separate options which work perfectly (see Figure).
However, I want to attach two completely separate UIs ...
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Arranging GUI elements in QGIS 3 processing model user interface
Using QGIS 3 graphical modeler I created a model with a variety of input parameters (> 10). When starting the model, a nice user interface is generated. But the arrangement of the GUI elements is ...
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QGIS 3 processing script won't show gui when executed from editor
Different from QGIS 2, when I execute a processing script from the Processing Script Editor by pressing the Play-button in QGIS 3 it's GUI is not created. Seems to me that the initAlgorithm() method ...
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Python based GUI with some GIS capabilities [closed]
I would like to construct a Python based GUI which has basic GIS visualization capability. This capability should include:
1) importing OpenSteetMap
2) importing shapefiles/rasters
3) turning ...
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Creating a symbology value for “all other values” in QGIS 3.0 - clarifying question
This question centers the Symbology tab in QGIS 3.0.
I'm working with categorical data describing event venues in the Chicago area. This is a point dataset which will be overlayed on a street basemap....
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Seeking tutorial on Time Slider in Carto?
I want to add a time slider to a map. It looks as if I have to do that via CartoCSS but I really don't know where to start. Unfortunately, I don't understand what all the other posts regarding this ...
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Symbol selector cannot be resized
I recently use QGIS 3.0.0, in Windows 8. Today, I work with symbol. When I use SVG symbol, the symbol selector window become so long, even under the taskbar, I cannot resize or drag up the window (it ...
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QGIS 3.0 (from OSGeo4W Installer) unusable on HiRes Displays?
Just installed QGIS 3.0 from OSGeo4W Network installer on a 13'' convertible notebook with 3200x1800 resolution (Win10) and it looks like this (toolbars and menu bar cover nearly half the display ...
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Is it possible to “crack open” the QGIS GUI to see what coding commands are executed whilst working?
I would like to see the coding that is executed when working in QGIS e.g. using the tool bars and performing tasks in the GUI. Is there a way to see what coding is going on behind the GUI?
I would ...
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Can't view fill of small leaflet layer when zoomed out
I have a leaflet map with lots of little circles to mark particular points. When zoomed in, they look great. I can see both the orange fill and the black outline.
When zoomed out, however, I can only ...
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How to navigate through a vectorgrid with arrow keys in QGIS
I have a written a python-script below which creates a vector grid based on the resolution of a .tif image (satellite imagery).
import processing
layer = iface.activeLayer()
#define parameters for ...
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Creating GUI for an arcgis project with python [closed]
I am new to Python and been putting my hands around ArcGIS for a while. So I am wondering if it is possible to create a GUI for an ArcGIS project I did and compile it to a desktop application or web ...
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How to flash selected feature using pyqgis?
In ArcGIS, when one clicks a feature with the identify tool, it will flash/flicker, which makes the feature really easy to see for a moment. Reportedly, there is also a flash method in its ArcObject ...
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How to display a progress bar in an arcpy python toolbox?
I'm programming a python toolbox (*.pyt) and want to display a progressbar in arcgis 10.3. I'm using the same piece of code as this one, but I can't see the same dialog box as above.
I can only see ...
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Can't open LASzip GUI on Windows 10?
I am new to liDAR and trying to extract some .laz files to .las.
It seems that this should be a pretty straightforward process in Windows using the LASzip GUI, however I am not able to open the ...
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Is there any documentation on how to change the user interface of Potree?
Has anyone found or created any information regarding the different user interfaces of Potree?
I have created LiDAR portals using the LAStools laspublish tool to create Potree sites, but cannot see ...
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Is there any way or shortcut to reorder QGIS layers without the mouse?
Is there any way or shortcut to reorder QGIS layers without the mouse?
I'm having problems with a remote machine where the drag and drop mouse method does not work.
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Change QGIS Snapping-Utility-Vertex-Marker
I am trying to change the appearance of the QGIS-Vertexmarker that is used when snapping is active and vertex/segment is found where you can snap to.
I think i found the code snippet where in the cpp ...
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PyQGIS command from QGIS GUI
I'm fairly new to GIS.
I'm using QGIS to overlay a vector grid on my map and getting data on different attributes within each box of the grid. I need to do this for different grid sizes hence there ...
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Add feature in carto builder
With carto editor I could add feature but now in carto builder I don't know how to do it. Where is the button "Add feature"?
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QGIS processing scripts, more than one progress bar in the generated GUI?
Since I sometimes have to process cross product of two vector layers with geoprocessing scripts, causing me to use nested loops like
source_count = source_layer.featureCount()
target_count = ...
