[Qgis-user] Mapbooks with Easyprint

Nathan Woodrow madmanwoo at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 02:33:47 PDT 2011


Any plans to support the composer to build layouts?

Nathan

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Ziegler Stefan <Stefan.Ziegler at bd.so.ch>wrote:

>  Hi Nathan
>
> take a look at layouts/layouts.xml and here:
> http://www.catais.org/qgis/easyprint/svg/easyprint_portrait.svg
>
> I think the footer element is ignored for landscape layouts. Ah und paper
> formats and scales can be defined in preferences/preferences.xml.
>
>
> regards
> Stefan
>
>  -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> *Von:* Nathan Woodrow [mailto:madmanwoo at gmail.com]
> *Gesendet am:* Mittwoch, 15. Juni 2011 23:36
> *An:* Ziegler Stefan
> *Cc:* qgis-user
> *Betreff:* Re: [Qgis-user] Mapbooks with Easyprint
>
> Good job. Works really well. This is something I have wanted to do for ages
> but just never got the chance to code it up.
>
>  One question though, having never used Easy Print before, how does one
> make a custom template?
>
>  Regards,
> Nathan
>
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 4:15 AM, Ziegler Stefan <Stefan.Ziegler at bd.so.ch>wrote:
>
>>  Hi
>>
>> I started adding some mapbook functionality:
>>
>> i) Mapbook by grid: You have to create the regular grid first. Paper
>> format, layout, scale etc. values are taken from standard easyprint tab
>> ("simplemap"). You can also choose some overlap percentage. After creating
>> the grid layer you can export the maps. There are some additional parameters
>> like adding adjacent tile indicator to the map or creating an overview map.
>>
>> ii) Mapbook by feature: This will zoom to the extent of every feature of a
>> specific layer. You can use the layers attributes for setting the title,
>> subtitle, scale and rotation. Scale and rotation will be ignored for polygon
>> and linestring layers.
>>
>> regards
>> Stefan
>>
>> Mit freundlichem Gruss
>> Stefan Ziegler
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>>
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