[GRASS-user] [OSGeo-Discuss] Help fixing QGIS/GRASS quickstart

Sun Mar 13 06:31:11 PDT 2016

Hi Markus,

I already fixed the quickstart with some new examples.
https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc/pull/117

Cheers,
Angelos

On 03/13/2016 03:17 PM, Markus Neteler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> anyone available for an urgent update?
>
> Thanks
> Markus
>
> /me traveling
> On Mar 11, 2016 9:47 PM, "Cameron Shorter" <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> Nicolas has recently identified that the OSGeo-Live QGIS quickstart which
>> describes how to use GRASS within QGIS is incorrect. (I assume due to
>> updates).
>>
>> Is there anyone with experience with this who can help us update this
>> quickstart within the next 48 hours (before we cut our Release Candidate)?
>> Otherwise we will need to comment this out of our Quickstart.
>>
>> The previous quickstart can be seen here:
>> http://live.osgeo.org/en/quickstart/qgis_quickstart.html
>>
>> Nicolas' review as a git pull request here:
>> https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc/pull/108
>>
>> Warm regards, Cameron
>>
>> On 10/03/2016 2:20 am, Baka Niko wrote:
>>
>> Hi Cameron,
>>
>> I made a pull request for the QGIS quickstart review I made.
>> . screenshots are mostly updated (except for GRASS and OSM, shutter
>> crashed at that moment)
>>
>> . I changed some texts
>>
>> .Wasn't able to update the whole GRASS section. It changed too much from
>> the last version  and I wasn't able to locate the mentionned tools. I'm
>> sorry about that.
>>
>> .There is 2 screenshot that I retake in 1024x768: qgis_toolbox.png and
>> qgis_enable_providers.png. But I didn't know how to remove it trough git.
>> You just delete them and use git add on them ?
>>
>> So QGIS needed a lot of work, most is done, but the GRASS section needs a
>> complete rebuild by someone who knows the tool.
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Nicolas.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2016-03-09 11:17 GMT+01:00 Baka Niko <baka.niko at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'll look for the mentionned changes.
>>>
>>>
>>> My name and surname are already in the google settings, don't know why it
>>> shows baka niko instead of my real names.
>>>
>>> By the way, my first name is Nicolas, and my family name is Roelandt. So
>>> you can call me Nicolas, which is the same as Nicholas in the english
>>> speaking world. Niko is fine too.
>>>
>>> Sorry it confuses you.
>>>
>>> Nicolas
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2016-03-09 7:54 GMT+00:00 Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> Hi Nicolas,
>>>> QGIS email thread as mentioned.
>>>>
>>>> I just realised I've used your nick name "Baka" instead of Nicolas in
>>>> last email. Sorry about that. Any chance you could change your email
>>>> settings to say "Nicolas"?
>>>> By the way, I'm not sure if your last name?
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards, Cameron
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>>> Subject: Re: Ping: Any features added to qgis between versions 2.4.0
>>>> and 2.14.0 worth mentioning in the Project Overview?
>>>> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 06:50:42 +1100
>>>> From: Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>>>> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>>>> To: Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> <tim at kartoza.com> <tim at kartoza.com>,
>>>> Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> <madmanwoo at gmail.com>
>>>> <madmanwoo at gmail.com>
>>>> CC: Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>
>>>> <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>, Tim Sutton
>>>> <tim at linfiniti.com> <tim at linfiniti.com> <tim at linfiniti.com>, Larry
>>>> Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com> <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
>>>> <larrys at dakotacarto.com>, live-demo <Live-demo at lists.osgeo.org>
>>>> <Live-demo at lists.osgeo.org> <Live-demo at lists.osgeo.org>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Tim for suggestions.
>>>> Nathan, updates would be welcome. Thanks for the offer. You probably
>>>> want to look at Tim's suggestions below. I note he also had attachments.
>>>>
>>>> If you are able to update sooner in the week rather than later, that
>>>> would be great, as OSGeo-Live translators are translating this week, and we
>>>> strike our release candidate next Monday 14 March.
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards, Cameron
>>>>
>>>> On 6/03/2016 3:52 pm, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey Cameron,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry. I can do a update this week for you. Didn't even see your emails
>>>> this week.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 7/03/2016 3:05 am, Tim Sutton wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Cameron
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 05 Mar 2016, at 23:49, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I haven't had any luck connecting with the QGIS community, and since writing this email a few days back, Angelos reports that we now have QGIS 2.14.0 working on OSGeo-Live.
>>>>
>>>> Can we please, please, please get some help working out if our Project Overview does QGIS justice in its description of QGIS features.
>>>> http://adhoc.osgeo.osuosl.org/livedvd/docs/en/overview/overview.html
>>>>
>>>> I’m sorry we are all a bit pooped from getting 2.14 out and the subsequent email barrage etc.
>>>>
>>>> Looking at the above page I would say its still probably fine like that. I don’t have time to update the docs directly, but if someone else does, here are my suggested edits:
>>>>
>>>> 1) Add 2.5D rendering support to the feature list
>>>> 2) Change the logo to the new QGIS logo (attached as SVG)
>>>> 3) Update the screenshot to the attached
>>>> 4) Update the current version to 2.14
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for making the effort to include us on the live CD!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> And if we could get someone to check that QGIS's quickstart is still valid that would be wonderful.
>>>> How to add/update docs is described here:https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc#Documentation
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards, Cameron
>>>>
>>>> On 3/03/2016 10:29 pm, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey guys,
>>>> Anyone around? Any chance you could help with this question?
>>>> Cheers, Cameron
>>>>
>>>> On 29/02/2016 9:56 pm, cameron.shorter at gmail.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Tim, Nathan, Larry, Alex,
>>>>
>>>> The OSGeo-Live Project Overview for qgis currently describes version 2.4.0, however version 2.12.1 is installed on the next OSGeo-Live9.5 release.
>>>> Are there any features which should be added to the Project Overview, or does the doc just require a version update?
>>>>
>>>> You can see the latest nightly OSGeo-Live docs here: http://adhoc.osgeo.osuosl.org/livedvd/docs/en/overview/overview.html
>>>> And docs are in git here: https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Cameron Shorter,
>>>> Software and Data Solutions Manager
>>>> LISAsoft
>>>> Suite 112, Jones Bay Wharf,
>>>> 26 - 32 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009
>>>>
>>>> P +61 2 9009 5000,  W www.lisasoft.com,  F +61 2 9009 5099
>>>>
>>>> —
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tim Sutton
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Cameron Shorter,
>>>> Software and Data Solutions Manager
>>>> LISAsoft
>>>> Suite 112, Jones Bay Wharf,
>>>> 26 - 32 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009
>>>>
>>>> P +61 2 9009 5000,  W www.lisasoft.com,  F +61 2 9009 5099
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>> --
>> Cameron Shorter,
>> Software and Data Solutions Manager
>> LISAsoft
>> Suite 112, Jones Bay Wharf,
>> 26 - 32 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009
>>
>> P +61 2 9009 5000,  W www.lisasoft.com,  F +61 2 9009 5099
>>
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