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Making separate Python installation that can call ArcPy?

I see a lot of Q&As asking how you can create a separate Python installation (e.g. the Anaconda or Python XY distribution) that can use arcpy, while not 'breaking' the original ArcGIS python ...
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How to polygonize raster to shapely polygons

I am seeking an open-source python solution to convert raster to polygon (no ArcPy). I did know the GDAL function to convert raster to polygon, and here is the manual: http://pcjericks.github.io/py-...
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Getting coordinate system name from SpatialReference using GDAL/Python

In Python, using GDAL, I've extracted a raster's projection as a WKT string as follows: wkt = dataset.GetProjection() # wkt is 'PROJCS["GDA_1994_Transverse_Mercator",GEOGCS["GDA_1994",DATUM["GDA_1994"...
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Reading shapefile in Python [closed]

My question is an extension of Vertical lines in a polygon shapefile. There you will see a method of generating vertical lines with respect to the bounding box, at user-defined spacing. I understand ...
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Rasterizing shapefiles with GDAL and Python?

I am trying to rasterize a shapefile, and write values from a specific column of the shapefile into the resulting GTiff. Here is what I've done so far, but that only creates a GTiff of zeros. from ...
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how to take cell size from raster using python or GDAL or RASTERIO

How to take cell size per X,Y using simple python or GDAL or RASTERIO? and hot to count how many pixels have my raster with some packages.. I have find some code but is pyqgis and I don't need this ...
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Raster reclassify using python, gdal and numpy

I would like to reclassify a raster file from a raster with 10 classes to a raster with 8 classes using Python, GDAL and/or numpy. The classes are represented as integers. I have tried following the ...
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How to style a layer from console?

I am new to the QGIS python console. I am trying to load a raster layer from the console, set the crs and a specific style from a qml file. layerPath = os.path.join(raster_dir,raster_name) fileInfo = ...
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Unable to install plugins in QGIS 3.10 for Mac. No python support detected

I'm aware this question has already been asked numerous times in various forms, but I'm not finding any solutions that work for me. "No python support detected" in QGIS. Issue: Tried: 1. Updating ...
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Getting all results from Selection made by Attribute or Location using ArcPy?

Using arcpy I'm trying to get the results of a selection, or what is currently selected as a list. Basically I'm attempting to build an addin which on click will either perform an operation where I ...
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Connecting Python script external to Grass GIS 7 program in Windows 10?

I've tried to find resources online to link and run my Python script externally from Grass GIS 7, however, I have not been successful. I found resources here that provide instructions (e.g., https://...
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Import functions in python Add-In logic script

I am running into an error. I have a set of functions which I want to import in the python Add-In script at the time of execution, but when I built Add-In with "import stats" line then tools are ...
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Can a folder connection in ArcMap Catalog window be added using Python?

I have created a set of general scripting tools for map automation, etc. In one of my tools a geodatabase is created in the workspace folder the script points to. Just out of curiosity, is there any ...
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QGIS python location problem

It seems that MacPorts installs Python27 in /opt/local, but that MacPorts QGIS updates and uses the Apple Python27 in /Library. The result is that MacPorts additions to Python27 such as OpenCV don't ...
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Vertical lines in a polygon shapefile [closed]

I am working with a GIS problem using a single input of a polygon shapefile. Consider an irregular polygon. I want to draw vertical lines across the extent of the polygon at equal spacing. How I ...
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Rasterize a shapefile with Geopandas or fiona - python

I need to rasterize a really simple shapefile a bit like this http://tinyurl.com/odfbanu. Which is just a shapefile containing counties in the US. I have seen this previous answer: GDAL RasterizeLayer ...
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SQL queries in shapefiles using python/gdal return none result

I want try use Python and GDAL to create some SQL queries in my shapefiles. I try something and it looks good, but doesn't work. I get a none result. Here is the code : from osgeo import ogr ogr_ds =...
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Making ArcPy interactive?

I'm developing an interface with arcgis and python. When I have only python, I can make my script interactive using: S = float(raw_input( 'Please enter the value: ')) I can open and run my script ...
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No Module named qgis

I installed QGIS through OSGeo4W, and I am trying to write a standalone PyQGIS script, however, I am unable to import the qgis, qgis.core, processing ect… modules, as shown in the picture, I get the ‘...
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Setting up Python to recognize QGIS

I want to use QGIS and work with Python out of the console, but I'm having troubles letting the system recognize the paths of some DLLs. Since I couldn't find a good answer on the web, I wonder if I ...
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Finding the pixel coordinates using GDAL/numpy

Is there a way to get the XY cordinates of a pixel based on the array index using numpy/gdal? I have a new set of extents for a raster and, based on these newer extents, want to determine the ...
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How to efficiently determine which of thousands of polygons intersect with a linestring [duplicate]

I have a shapefile that contains several thousand Polygons/MultiPolygons and another shapefile that has a variable number of LineStrings. In the example below the blue Polygons are those that ...
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Getting attribute value from vector layer after mouse click in PyQGIS?

I am trying to write a piece of PyQGIS code that runs after a mouse click to collect the Map Coordinate position, and the value of a polygon vector layer within the project under the cursor position. ...
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PIP no longer works with QGIS 2.18.x Python (TLS version no longer supported)

We've run into a problem installing Python packages (using pip) for use with QGIS 2.18.x (error messages copied below) Our diagnosis is that: Pypi now requires TLSv1.2 support (http using TLSv1.0 ...
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Changing legend item text with pyQGIS?

Using code I found at Go through items in a composer legend (QGIS 2.6) I can access the the layers in my legend fine. However, I have layers that are styled by category and I can't figure out how to ...
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Downloading Sentinel-2 data from Google Cloud Storage with Python?

I'm trying to download Sentinel-2 data from the Google Cloud Storage and basically adapted the FeLS-module (great work, by the way!). As it is done in the module, I also download the index.csv first (...
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Calculate area in square meters from degrees?

I have a polygon shapefile in geographic coordinate system, I would like to calculate area in square meters in QGIS using Python. Is there any formula or equation to do this?
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Adding group layer, renaming it from folder name, then adding layers to it from that folder, using ArcPy/Python?

I am trying to use os.walk to go through a directory tree, pull out all the .shp files in it, create a grouplayer in the mxd, rename the grouplayer the folder name, then add the layers from that ...
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Loading non-spatial data via CSV using PyQGIS for standalone script?

I am trying to load a .shp file, and a non-spatial data table .csv file. Then join the table to the shapefile. Both files have a primary key. Here is my code: countyLayer = QgsVectorLayer(...
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How to count point shp inside polygon shp using Python?

This is my first time here, so I'll try to be as specific as I can. What I'm trying to do is found out which polygon contains the most points and write the result in a text file. Here is my script : ...
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Calling Gdal contour from python/ipython

Hello I am trying to patch process a folder full of ASCs to contours using Gdal from python. here is my code; import os import glob PATH1 = raw_input("folder containing ASCs path please:") ...
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gdal.VectorTranslate returns empty object [duplicate]

Having the following GeoJSON: {"geometry": {"coordinates": [[[0.0, -89.9999999999], [0.0, -87.5], [120.0, -87.5], [120.0, -89.9999999999], [0.0, -89.9999999999]]], "type": "Polygon"}, "properties": {"...
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GetRasterBand() method for gdal in Python

I was going through a tutorial book called Python Geospatial Development. On the chapter on using working with geospatial data in python there is an example of a script meant to handle and analysis ...
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How do I get utm data converted into wgs84 all within Python27?

How do I get utm data converted into wgs84 all within Python27? Does anyone know how to import the QGIS Lyon 'reproject' tool I to Python27? I have a Python script that writes utm Into a text file ...
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Running QGIS through Python

I need to build an app to analyze some raster layers in QGIS. I thought it was possible to just write code in python (2.7.6) (IDLE) and let it automatically open QGIS, load some layers, do a distance ...
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zonal histogram fails to create output table when looping

Using python I'm having problems when trying to attempt a FOR LOOP with the ZonalHistogram function of ArcGIS 10.1. It works fine if I use it only for one image but it gives me this error while for ...
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Shapely not installing correctly

I am trying to run Shapely on a new machine, and tried both installing it from source, using the installer on its webpage, and using pip install shapely. Every reference I try to make from the library ...
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Import error: no module named _gdal_array

I am using python 2.7 and have gdal installed. I want to read an entire .jpg image at once and so I used statement import gdal from gdalconst import * driver = gdal.GetDriverByName('JPEG') driver....
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RTree spatial index does not result in faster intersection computation

I have some code that I am using to determine which Shapely Polygon/MultiPolygons intersect with a number of Shapely LineStrings. Through the answers to this question the code has gone from this: ...
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Defining PyCharm to understand PyQGIS and GDAL

I use PyQGIS in standalone apps and I have defined paths in Windows and Python paths to take Python API from outside QGIS. I have created some simple tools using PyQGIS and GDAL in standalone script ...
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Increasing speed of Python scripts using arcpy

Update 4/11/2014 It looks like the script was getting hung up on the Delete Features tool, so I switched to Truncate Table, as suggested in the answer below. I also removed the unused variables from ...
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-9999 (no data value) becomes 0 when writing array to GDAL memory file

I am trying to reproject and resample (1000m ->> 30m) a raster image (shape 238X406) using gdal.ReprojectImage() function in Python. The input file has -9999 cells as no data value. The result is an ...
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How can I create a form so the user has to be authenticated to access a project?

I have a login form in QGIS and when it is loaded, python gives me an error for, apparently, not recognizing the findchild part. This is due to the fact that the form isn't loaded before the script is ...
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Python - Correct way of closing ogr.DataSource() objects

I learned that I need to close objects that I open, usually using a with open(): statement that does the closing for you after leaving it. With GDAL/OGR, this does not work and objects must be closed ...
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Saving python Rtree spatial index to file?

I would like to save an Rtree spatial index to file. I tried using pickle.dump, but when I loaded the .p file using pickle.load, the bounds were way off. Here's an example: import rtree, pickle from ...
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Rotating geometry to specific angle using pyqgis?

I do not know how to rotate a geometry using pyqgis. Is there any sample/example code available to show me how?
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Reading/writing utf-8 encoded data using Fiona?

So I have a 'cpg' file with my 'in_file' shapefile data (definitely set to 'utf-8'). I was using 'meta' to create the same schema/crs as 'in_file'...though it runs, my text fields are borked on ...
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how to open second window in my plugin for QGIS?

I create a Mainwindow for my plugin, but if I want to open a second window from this Mainwindow, with click on push button. How can I do? I tried the following function in my Main Class: dialog = ...
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How to setup a debugger for QGIS Plugin development?

As the title of the question implies, I wish to know how to set up a QGIS Python Plugin Debugger so that I can develop plugins more efficiently. Any information regarding this would be much ...
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Reclassify a raster value to -9999 and set it to the nodata value using python and or gdal

I modified a script which reclassifies a raster. It is based on the script by Roger in his blog (the second script) and it works pretty well.The problem I am facing is as follows: I would like to ...
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