[Qgis-user] Fwd: QGIS for android

Jerry Bond gbond at rochester.rr.com
Thu Dec 1 05:43:55 PST 2011


Hi Marco --

Nice work!  I tested it with Android 2.3.4 on HTC Incredible 2, and most 
things worked well.  

I have a couple of suggestions and a couple of bugs (one serious): are you 
collecting feedback somewhere?  

Jerry

On Thursday, December 01, 2011 2:10:08 AM Marco Bernasocchi wrote:
> Hi All,
> Finally (for android QGIS) I'm back home.
> I've spent the last two weeks getting things up and running and updating
> QGIS for android and its whole infrastructure.
> Here the news:
> - pulled QGIS master
> - updated al code to the newest necessitas version
> - created an installer that will download qgis for you the installer is
> ment for the market, since the market seem so have troubles with big apk
> (althoug I just read that google might have changed that) so when i publish
> a new version of the installer, the market would notify the user of the
> available update. At the moment android QGIS is alpha and so it is not on
> the market. so you will just have to start the instller now and then to se
> if there is a new version or to get the latest nightly.
> - new "website" android.qgis.org (not fancy, but up-to-date)
> - solved some bugs, discovered others :)
> - sent pull request to get the android specific stuff accepted into master
> 
> What works:
> - postgis (no SSL)
> - shape files with numeric attributes
> - spatialite
> - raster
> - wfs
> - wms
> - C++ plugins (all but Globe and Georeferencer)
> - most dialogs
> 
> What doesn't:
> - postgis over ssl
> - shapefiles with string attributes
> - right click
> - gps tracking (might get founding for that soon)
> - pinch zooming (zoom works like with a mouse, click=touch - drag and
> release)
> - stability issues
> - python
> 
> so here it goes to the installer: http://android.qgis.org/qgis.apk
> 
> Here a Screenshot :
> http://hub.qgis.org/attachments/download/4087/qgisOnAndroid.jpg
> 
> ciao Marco



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