[Qgis-developer] Re: [Qgis-user] Graticules

Tim Sutton tim at linfiniti.com
Tue Jan 27 05:05:20 EST 2009


Hi

I suggest we remove my original C++ graticule plugin from svn since
Carson's tools collection now replicates this.

Any objections?

Regards

Tim


On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 08:56 +0100, Agustin Lobo wrote:
> Carson,
> 
> This is actually almost perfect and I do confirm that works
> in the projection being defined for the project.
> The only improvement would be that once you select "Input Boundary 
> Layer" you should get the actual values written  in the X,Y fields
> of "Input Coordinates". In this way, the user could then select "Input
> coordinates" to slightly modify the values (you normally want
> the grid at rounded positions).
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Agus
> 
> Carson Farmer wrote:
> > Hi Augus
> >> Agustin Lobo wrote:
> >>  
> >>>> Could be considered that the graticule creator work in projected
> >>>> coordinates? It's hard making a UTM graticule by entering geographic
> >>>> values. Also, it would useful if the default values for the extent
> >>>> could be those of the displayed region and/or those of the extent of
> >>>> a given layer.
> >>>>       
> > You could probably do this with the vector grid function in fTools as 
> > well...
> > Though now that I think of it... you might be limited to geographic 
> > coordinates here as well... but you could probably get around this by 
> > specifying UTM coordinates, and defining the projection to be UTM after 
> > the grid is created... I'm not sure though...
> > 
> > C
> >>
> >> Tim Sutton wrote:
> >>  
> >>> On my last round of edits to the graticule plugin, I put in
> >>> the groundwork for this. I will add it to the feature plan for 1.1
> >>>     
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> if you use the GRASS plugin you can theoretically do such things with the
> >> v.mkgrid module.
> >>
> >> perhaps src/plugins/grass/modules/v.mkgrid.region.qgm needs to be updated
> >> to give access to more module options:
> >>   http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/html64_user/v.mkgrid.html
> >>
> >> ?
> >>
> >> maybe as a new v.mkgrid.coor.qgm ?
> >>
> >>
> >> Hamish
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>      
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> > 
> > 
> 
	
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