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<body lang="EN-GB" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div>Hi Alistair,</div><div>no one can give you a hint if you don't tell us which type of raster file you try to open. And it's not possible to read anything on your screen shot as well.</div><div><br></div><div>Anyway, did you already try to just grab the file in the explorer and drop it into the map canvas?</div><div>It might be also likely that you try to open an associated metadata file instead of the real raster file?</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div>Bernd</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Am 24.05.2015, 12:57 Uhr, schrieb Alistair Gibson <Alistair@hardengreen.co.uk>:<br></div><br><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0.80ex; border-left: #0000FF 2px solid; padding-left: 1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I just have downloaded the QGIS package and am having difficulty in accessing the example data files. See screen dump below.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">When I spoke to the lovely lady at OS, whose data I hope to use, she offered a raster tile to try – irritatingly that didn’t open in either QGIS or Photoshop.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">However it did open directly from the email using the default HP program.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This made me think (as this is an HP laptop) those devious HP sods have set their program to default to promote their business and to prevent muggles like me mucking about with
 other software???</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you think this is the case – how do I overcome this issue?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please bear in mind my understanding of the techy issues is very limited so nice clear instructions about what buttons to press and in what order.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please address as if speaking to a techno-moron (which you are!!)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Regards</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Alistair Gibson</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Hardengreen Agricultural Consultants Ltd</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">0751 996 9346</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="mailto:alistair@hardengreen.co.uk">alistair@hardengreen.co.uk</a></span></p>
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</blockquote><br><br><br><div id="M2Signature"><div>-- </div><div>Bernd Vogelgesang<br>Siedlerstraße 2<br>91083 Baiersdorf/Igelsdorf<br>Tel: 09133-825374</div></div></body></html>