[Qgis-user] clipping shapefiles

[Ziegler Stefan]

Hi

Did you try to create a spatial index for the shapefile? (Layer properties -> General -> Create Spatial Index).

Regards
Stefan

Von: qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] Im Auftrag von michael chiverton
Gesendet: Freitag, 27. Juli 2012 15:24
An: Qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
Betreff: [Qgis-user] clipping shapefiles

hi all,

i have loaded the entire shapefile of NYS streets from the clearing house and is much to large for qgis to smoothely run, so.....i am familiar with clipping, but am not sure how to slip out the section of dutchess county that i am interested in. can anyone help me do this?

regards,

mike
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