<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">Calvin,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I downloaded and installed it in Win 10 x64…will install on Linux Mint 20.2 this weekend. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">If this feature is already implemented, forgive my not yet noticing it. Would it be possible to take the earth et al data and write it to the attribute table at the date/time for each location in a table?</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">For instance, I use RF beacon observations for Maidenhead Grid Squares using the centroid of each grid square. It would be very useful to use the date/time field from the attribute table to have the plugin retrieve the Sun’s location and save that back to the table in a new field, for each location in the table.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Is this possible?</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Thanks,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Frank </div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 1, 2021, at 6:36 PM, Tim Sutton <tim@kartoza.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Hey Calvin</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Testing here (after pip installing skyfield) on Fedora 34 and it works great! The only comment I would make is that it would be nice if the Sun/Lunar Info dock panel docked itself on start up rather than floating (which looks a bit messy).</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Looking forward to being able to animate this stuff with temporal controller one day!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">How did you make the day / night / twilight shadow layers you shared in a previous email?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Regards</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Tim</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 6:50 PM C Hamilton <<a href="mailto:adenaculture@gmail.com">adenaculture@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I thought I would give you an alpha version of the QGIS Earth, Sun, Moon & Planets plugin I am developing. This plugin requires QGIS 3.14 or more recent. It is also rather large because it contains all the data needed to run. If you are on windows and want to download a self contained windows plugin use this link to download:<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_chip gmail_drive_chip" style="width:396px;height:18px;max-height:18px;background-color:rgb(245,245,245);padding:5px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;font-size:13px;border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);line-height:1"><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Pld4yIxBTTHA0FBwPbaUw_qfrIhHTawA/view?usp=drive_web" style="display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none;padding:1px 0px;border:none;width:100%" aria-label="earthsunmoon-alpha-windows.zip" target="_blank"><img style="vertical-align: bottom; border: none;" src="https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/x-zip-compressed" data-unique-identifier=""> <span dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom">earthsunmoon-alpha-windows.zip</span></a></div><br></div><div>If you are using some other OS, use this link, but before you install it open up your OSGeo4W console and run "pip install skyfield'. If this is not the proper command for your OS then adjust it to how you install a python package. In the OSGeo4W shell you may need to run py3_env first. If py3_env gives an error then it is not needed.</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_chip gmail_drive_chip" style="width:396px;height:18px;max-height:18px;background-color:rgb(245,245,245);padding:5px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;font-size:13px;border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);line-height:1"><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kJammSDWRTk7659Ncp3qAnNMQLggZ4Ks/view?usp=drive_web" style="display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none;padding:1px 0px;border:none;width:100%" aria-label="earthsunmoon-alpha.zip" target="_blank"><img style="vertical-align: bottom; border: none;" src="https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/x-zip-compressed" data-unique-identifier=""> <span dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom">earthsunmoon-alpha.zip</span></a></div><br></div><div>There are 3 processing routines that can be used to display the 1) sun, 2) moon, 3) planets showing their position directly overhead at a particular date and time and will look something like this:</div><div><br></div><div><div><image.png></div><br></div><div><br></div><div>There is also another window that displays all kinds of earth and moon data for a particular location when you click on the "Solar/lunar information" dialog box that can be found in "Plugins->Earth, sun, moon, & plants." There is a green plus sign in the dialog box. Click on it and then click anywhere on the map to capture the coordinate to display solar and lunar information.</div><div><br></div><div>If you need help to manually install this plugin let me know. </div><div><br></div><div>I have not included the day/night terminator algorithm yet because there is a bug in it. Let me know what you think and if you have any suggestions.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Calvin</div></div>
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