[Qgis-user] qgis browser hangs while opening big shapefile

[Tyler Veinot]

Reginald;
There are 2 download options, I would like to test the one you downloaded.
Which one did you download, latest of latest free?
Tyler

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 9:23 AM, Reginald Carlier <
Reginald.Carlier at ingelmunster.be> wrote:

> Hi Tyler,
>
>
>
> The shape can be downloaded from this link:
>
> http://download.geofabrik.de/europe/belgium.html
>
> I used Belgium-latest.shp
>
>
>
> Greetings,
>
>
>
> Reginald Carlier
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> *Van:* Tyler Veinot [mailto:tylerkveinot at gmail.com]
> *Verzonden:* dinsdag 30 augustus 2016 13:53
> *Aan:* Reginald Carlier
> *Onderwerp:* Re: [Qgis-user] qgis browser hangs while opening big
> shapefile
>
>
>
> Reginald;
>
> Can you send the shape?
>
> Tyler
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 6:40 AM, Reginald Carlier <Reginald.Carlier@
> ingelmunster.be> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I downloaded the latest shapefile of OSM for Belgium.
>
> When I open QGIS browser and point to the buildings.shp (size : 325959kB)
> the application hangs, so I can’t change the CRM.
>
> I also tried clipping the buildings.shp with a polygon shape of a town but
> that resulted in the same unresponsive behavior.
>
> I’m using QGIS 2.16.1.
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>
>
> Regards,
>
> Reginald Carlier
> Deskundige GIS
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