Questions tagged [mac]
Used to refer to software running under the Mac OSes (OS X, iOS) and hardware built and developed by Apple Inc.
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Changing default settings for the Save Vector Layer as… dialogue box - QGIS
I would like to change the defaults selected in the Save Vector Layer as... dialogue box. I use export to kml and Shapefile daily and would like it to default to the settings I use, rather than ...
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TypeError : can't concat str to bytes
I'm actually using QGIS (3.10 a Coruña) on Mac OS Catalina and I'm having troubles with it.
I'd like to use the function "r.reclass" but it doesn't run correctly. It says that there is an ...
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How can one solve the “Handle Unavailable Layers” error on a csv file in QGIS?
I've been working on this project for over a year and I have never had any substantial problem. Two days ago I was working on the project and everything worked fine. Today, when I try to load the ...
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Cannot run semi-automatic classification (SCP) on Mac
When I click the run button, a window appear with an Open Option. When I select it, the QGIS Software reopens over the one that's already open.
There's this message:
2020-12-17T13:47:15 WARNING ...
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Cannot run SAGA commands due to PATH problems
I have tried to upgrade SAGA on MacOS 10.15.7 to use a version more recent than 7.3 in QGIS 3.16 since it has been unable to correctly export files using the Ordinary Kriging and Semivariogram Surface ...
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Is QGIS working on new Apple computers, Silicon M1 Processor [closed]
Is anyone using QGIS on the new M1 Apple processors? Is it working natively or with Rosetta?
Looking to purchase a new laptop and this information would be very helpful.
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No Plugins available in QGIS on Mac
I downloaded the 3.10 version of QGIS onto my Mac (version 10.15.6). There are no Plugins available in the programme. Do I have to download plugins from somewhere else?
Also, in the Raster Menu, the ...
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QGIS 3.14: Wrong GRASS path “boycots” the activation of OTB
I want to run OTB with QGIS on a MacOS (I work with QGIS3.14) and tried to activate OTB under Preferences > Processing > Providers. I activate OTB and set the OTB-path, but when I try to confirm ...
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Setting Up ArcGIS Pro in Parallels, Mac
I am planning to run ArcGIS Pro on my Mac through Parallels Desktop 16 Pro. I have run the System Requirements Lab test for ArcGIS Pro and received the following "Failure" results. I am ...
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CRS options don't appear on Macintosh QGIS version 3.10
I am teaching a basic GIS class right now, having my students use QGIS on their own computers.
Three of my students, running QGIS 3.10 (on Macs with OS 10.15), are having a problem that there are no ...
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Trouble passing compatibility test on Windows. Video card meets requirements but still fails?
I am having a rough time getting my computer to pass the compatibility test, even though it seems to meet all the requirements. I have 512 MB of dedicated video memory (the minimum), but I still fail ...
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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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Point an existing QGIS installation at a different gdal framework
I have QGIS installed on a mac via the official qgis.org binary installer. I'm running QGIS 3.10 and it shows that it's compiled against GDAL 2.4.1.
When I look at the GDAL Frameworks installed on my ...
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Why can't I make GeospatialPDFs using QGIS 3.14?
According to this link, QGIS 3.10 and newer can create GeospatialPDFs. However, when I go to export through layout view, the box is greyed out. What am I doing wrong?
Edit: As someone below points out,...
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How to download/enable missing predefined Coordinate Reference System QGIS 3.10 on MacBook
I have downloaded QGIS 3.10 on MacBook Pro which uses MacOS Mojave. But the predefined CRS aren’t pre loaded. How do I load it?
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Errno 13 “Permission Denied” when running tools and plugins on QGIS
I am having an issue with multiple tools when using QGIS where I am constantly getting PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied type errors.
A lot of it seems to be associated with tools that use ...
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Importing existing .gpkg files to create new Geopackage layer using QGIS
I'm a new QGIS user running 3.14.0 on a Mac with Mojave 10.14.6. While following along with this tutorial (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCnNWyl9qSE), I reached around the 22 minute mark and ...
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SCP Plugin for QGIS 3.10 on Mac
I'm using the semi-automatic classification (SCP) plugin in QGIS on a Mac OS Catalina 10.15.5. I've tried it in multiple versions and I'm having issues with saving files. Whenever I click the Run ...
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Has anybody else experienced having issues opening QGIS or .gqz project files on macs?
I have an old Macbook pro with QGIS 3.10 installed. I have not been able to open any QGIS projects I have saved because of this error -> There is no application set to open the document “test ...
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While importing KML/KMZ rasters only colourful rectangles appear, although in right places
I'm trying to load KMZ rasters (file here) from Google Earth, but they are imported as mono-colour rectangles. They are in the right places though.
Global Mapper is suggested as a solution elsewhere (...
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Using GDAL in Command Line with QGIS 3.10.6 on Mac
I'm fairly new to GIS. I want to run GDAL in the command line on my Mac running MacOS Catalina. My understanding is that QGIS comes with GDAL. GDAL plugins seem to work in my installation of QGIS.
I ...
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Error “projects.h file not found” while installing rgdal in R on Mac
I cannot install rgdal on MacBook with Catalina. I installed r using Brew and r is up to date.
I have the gdal framework installed. I've tried to install rgdal from
source, but I keep getting an ...
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QGIS becoming unresponsive after I try and add (relatively small) layer
Each time I try and add a CSV as a delimited text file, I see this:
The file is not large. Only ~2k rows and 462 kb. I've certainly uploaded larger files to QGIS and never had any issues. I've force ...
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QGIS: IDW interpolation doesn't work?
Beginner user of QGIS:
I used the tool called IDW Interpolation from QGIS.
In the picture below you can see how I did it, with vector points imported from a CSV file.
However the OUTPUT is completely ...
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QGIS 3.1.0 not opening on Mac
I've seen similar questions here and I reckon this is a common problem ever since Mac OS High Sierra, but none of the solutions proposed here and elsewhere seemed to work for me. QGIS, after installed,...
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Python: cfitsio library not loaded when importing OSGeo library or using GDAL on Mac
I am trying to use the OSGeo library and GDAL Python bindings in a script for Python 3.7.7 on MacOS 10.15.4 Catalina. However, when I try to compile the script, I receive the following error as soon ...
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Creating a TIN model from a .txt file
I am having an issue with creating a TIN model.
My task is to create a map of Plymouth Sound for my UNI work. I have a .txt file with eastings, northings and elevation (Ill attach it). Due to covid ...
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Export GeoPDF Mac [duplicate]
I want to export a georeferenced PDF from my QGIS project, and I am unable to tick the box as I need GDAL 3.0. However, my colleague is using windows (I am using a mac) and he is able to export as a ...
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JPEG2000 on Mac in R
I want to use JPEG2000 images in R on a Mac. The problem is if I use custom rgdal downloaded from CRAN, the function raster does not recognize JPEG2000 images.
Therefore Jakob described a workaround (...
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How can I use use GRASS that was installed from an image in Python3 on MacOS?
I am running MacOS 10.15 and want to run GRASS 7.9 on my machine from a Python program. So I downloaded GRASS as an image here.
Now I want to import the GRASS functionality into a Python program.
I ...
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How to export a map from QGIS 3.10.2 as a georeferenced map to be used in Avenza Maps?
I am familiar with Esri ArcMap and ArcPro, but I am extremely green when it comes to QGIS. The version I am using is QGIS 3.10.2 on macOS High Sierra 10.13.6. I have created a map using google maps ...
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QGIS Cloud Plugin error at login on MAC. How to solve it?
I am a MAC Catalina 10.15.3 and QGIS 3.10 app. I just installed QGIS cloud plugin and I am trying to login using the panel on the left of the QGIS:
I have already created an account that I can ...
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Issues with pg_routing installation on Mac
I've never had issues with installation on PC but now I'm trying to install on Mac and at first, when I went to create the extension after I downloaded I got a message that said something like cannot ...
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Obtaining Free High Resolution Satellite Imagery to use in QGIS
I just downloaded QGIS 3.10 Mac version the other day and I am still very green with the program. I was wondering what is the best way to obtain high resolution satellite imagery? I know there are ...
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Installing Python modules for QGIS 3 on Mac
I want to install some third-party Python modules for QGIS 3 on Mac, however, I have no clue how to do it, since I am not so much familiar with different Python environments.
Is there any similar ...
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Gdal format command not found [closed]
I am trying to clip a raster image based on a vector mask layer and I am encountering this error: Gdal format command not found.
I am on a Macintosh and my QGIS version is 3.4.
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QGIS not opening on Mac
I have downloaded and installed QGIS on my Mac which has the latest OS update MacOS Catalina 10.15.2.
QGIS is not opening when I click on the icon in the launchpad and in the applications folder as ...
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No Output When Using Python Console In QGIS
I am fairly new to using the python console in QGIS so I am not entirely sure if there is an issue with a line of code I am using or human error.
I am using this code to cycle through a point layer ...
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Processing plugin does not exist on Mac
I am having a difficult time figuring this out.
I installed the QGIS 3.10 with the all-in-one package, and there was no error during installation.
However, when I open QGIS, I don't see the ...
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Using QGIS Python Console in QGIS
I'm pretty new to using the console and still have a lot to learn so this might come across as a really stupid question.
I imputed this code into the console:
counter = 0
# Set the path for the ...
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Can QGIS save a Multi-band Raster image as KML/KMZ?
System — MacOS 10.14.6, QGIS 3.4.14
Issue — When I select a multi-band raster image layer, then select Layer>Save as… KML is not one the many formats in the popup list.
Workaround — Save the Multi-...
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QGIS OpenCL settings fall back to onboard-graphics
I am running QGIS 3.4.14 on my Mac 16', with a Radeon 5500 GPU.
I've enabled the OpenCL support in QGIS settings as well as my user profile settings.
It offers me the CPU, the built-in oonboard GPU ...
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GDAL & Python 3 environment variable
Newbie here. I've just loaded OSX Catalina on my iMac. I've installed GDAL 2.4 complete from the Kyngchaos site. The install works great for all GDAL commands except for the python ones (...
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ST_Distance in Virtual Layer query not working on QGIS on Mac but on Windows
I tried to use solution posted here, but ST_Distance in the Virtual Layer query doesn't work properly in Qgis (v3.2) on Mac, the result is showing blank while the same script is working properly in ...
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'QGIS QUIT UNEXPECTEDLY' while opening
I want to anticipate that I know nothing about programming and I am a new university student in the world of QGIS.
Today I tried to turn on QGIS on my mac(Finder version: 10.13.6) to continue to work ...
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No GRASS folder on MacOS
I am trying to get my GRASS plugin working and found that I have to set the path for it, but the path does not exist on my computer.
I tried uninstalling QGIS and reinstalling it and the problem was ...
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ArcGIS for Mac OS X
Is there a way to use ArcGIS (ArcMap) on a Mac Operating, without running Parallels/Boot Camp or anything that allows you to run Windows on the Mac
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ModuleNotFoundError: No module named '_gdal' … but I have GDAL
I'm really at my wit's end with this. I'm on a Macbook running Sierra 10.12, so I used the KyngChaos installation of QGIS 3.8. I followed the instructions in the ReadMe (added the PATH variable), and ...
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GDAL framework does not exist after KyngChaos installation of QGIS
I'm on a Macbook running Sierra 10.12, so I used the KyngChaos installation of QGIS 3.8. I followed the instructions in the ReadMe, and installed python (though I already had it on my machine), GDAL ...
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Import SHPs and DBFs to PostgreSQL in pgAdmin 4 on a Mac
I am receiving the following error when trying to import a dbf file into PostgreSQL (v 12, pgAdmin 4) using the Boundless/OpenGeo Suite for Mac pgShapeLoader GUI (which was recommended for Mac users ...
