[Qgis-user] color ramp plugin broken ?

Andre Joost andre+joost at nurfuerspam.de
Sun Sep 23 23:39:06 PDT 2012


Am 23.09.2012 21:53, schrieb Etienne Tourigny:

> I haven't made any docs yet, I though it was straight-forward to use,
> but I guess not.


As a software user, I can tell you that this almost never works ;-)

>
> First you select the package you want
>
> -  Use gradients that ship with qgis ->  uses the minimal selection
> laready present
> -  QGis selection ->  free to distribute selection, about 800 gradients
> - Full cpt-city selection ->  all gradients,(about 6000)
>
> Next you select the installation folder - if you are the only user,
> you can select your profile folder $HOME/.qgis
>
> Then you click Update, package is downloaded and installed.
>
> Go to the style manager->Color ramps and add a new ramp "cpt-city",
> you can browse by selection of by author.
>
> Every 7 days the plugin looks for updates, and you can manually check
> by clicking update. But this shouldn't happen too often.

You should add that it looks for updates of the color ramps, not updates 
of the plugin itself ;-)

>
> There ya go!
>

What about a little help button at the bottom with this information?

Greetings,
André Joost




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