[Qgis-user] kml styles

[M.E.Dodd]

" there is a very nice (C++) plugin from Gis-Lab

http://gis-lab.info/qa/qgis2google-eng.html

that need qgis-master to work. Unfortunately all my late tries to make it work are resulting in a crash when activating it.
"
Yes it causes qgis to crash when I try it to

-----Original Message-----
From: Giovanni Manghi [mailto:giovanni.manghi at faunalia.pt] 
Sent: 14 March 2012 12:12
To: M.E.Dodd
Cc: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] kml styles

Hi,

On Fri, 2012-03-09 at 08:45 +0000, M.E.Dodd wrote:
> Is it possible to produce a .kml file that will display on google 
> earth in a similar way to in qgis, for example keeping the style and 
> labelling of the points?  I have exported .kml files from qgis and 
> viewed them in google earth on a mobile and this works fine but the 
> points are just shown as the standard yellow markers and not showing 
> the point names nor the graduated size of point marker.
> I think questions like this have been asked before on the list but I 
> can’t find any answers.  Perhaps its not seen as important as you can 
> now use qgis on mobile but in this case I want to make something that 
> is very easy for non-expert users to just view on their phones and so 
> the .kml and google earth is the easiest option rather than trying to 
> get them to install qgis itself.


there is a very nice (C++) plugin from Gis-Lab

http://gis-lab.info/qa/qgis2google-eng.html

that need qgis-master to work. Unfortunately all my late tries to make it work are resulting in a crash when activating it.


It would be really nice to find people interested gathering the necessary resources to allow gis-lab make a port to python of this very useful tool.

cheers

-- Giovanni --


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