[Qgis-user] Atlas Plugin

G. Allegri giohappy at gmail.com
Thu Jul 12 23:34:29 PDT 2012


Hi Lee.
AFAIK Atlas cannot do that but it would be an improvement to consider in
the ongoing project to refactor the plugin.

Giovanni

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Il giorno 13/lug/2012 01.07, "Lee Hachadoorian" <lee.hachadoorian at gmail.com>
ha scritto:

> Recently used the Atlas plugin for the first time, and I think it's
> great. There is one problem I am having which is maybe a bit unusual,
> and I wonder if there is a way to handle it in Atlas or if someone has
> figured out a workaround. Basically, I am mapping nominal data with a
> large number of categories, using differently colored polygons
> (categorical symbolization). The entire list of categories in my area
> of interest is so large that the legend just runs off the page in the
> Print Composer. But only a small subset (usually 5-10) of the
> categories appears in any given zone. If I were creating each map
> manually, I would only show the categories that appear in the
> currently displayed zone.
>
> Currently I'm getting around this by doing subsets of neighboring
> zones, rather than the entire study area. I still have many unused
> categories on each map, but at least the legend is small enough to fit
> on the map. Has someone with experience with Atlas come up with a
> better way to do this?
>
> Thanks,
> --Lee
>
> --
> Lee Hachadoorian
> PhD, Earth & Environmental Sciences (Geography)
> Research Associate, CUNY Center for Urban Research
> http://freecity.commons.gc.cuny.edu/
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