[QGIS Commit] r12841 - docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide

[svn_qgis at osgeo.org]

Author: dassau
Date: 2010-01-28 06:49:44 -0500 (Thu, 28 Jan 2010)
New Revision: 12841

Modified:
   docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/foreword.tex
   docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/grass_integration.tex
   docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/preamble.tex
   docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/qgis_style.sty
   docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/working_with_vector.tex
Log:
revised up to first section


Modified: docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/foreword.tex
===================================================================
--- docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/foreword.tex	2010-01-28 09:39:08 UTC (rev 12840)
+++ docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/foreword.tex	2010-01-28 11:49:44 UTC (rev 12841)
@@ -99,10 +99,10 @@
 \item geocode images with the Georeferencer plugin
 \item GPS tools to import and export GPX format, and convert other GPS
 formats to GPX or down/upload directly to a GPS unit (on Linux, usb: has been added to list of GPS devices)
-\item visualize and edit OpenStreet data
+\item visualize and edit OpenStreetMap data
 \item create PostGIS layers from shapefiles with the SPIT plugin 
 \item improved handling of PostGIS tables
-\item manage vector attribute tables with the new Attribute table (see Section 
+\item manage vector attribute tables with the new attribute table (see Section 
 \ref{sec:attribute table}) or Table Manager plugin
 \item save screenshots as georeferenced images
 \end{itemize}
@@ -128,35 +128,42 @@
 plugin architecture. QGIS provides libraries that can be used to create
 plugins.  You can even create new applications with C++ or Python!
 
-\begin{itemize}
-\item \textbf{Core Plugins}
-\\ \\ Add WFS Layer
-\\ Add Delimited Text Layer
-\\ Coordinate Capture
-\\ Decorations (Copyright Label, North Arrow and Scale bar)
-\\ Diagram Overlay
-\\ Dxf2Shp Converter
-\\ GDAL-Georeferencer
-\\ fTools
-\\ GPS Tools
-\\ GRASS integration
-\\ Interpolation Plugin
-\\ OGR Layer Converter
-\\ Access Oracle-Spatial-GeoRaster
-\\ Quick Print
-\\ Raster Terrain Analysis Plugin
-\\ SPIT Shapefile to PostgreSQL/PostGIS Import Tool
-\\ Mapserver Export
-\\ eVIS - Event Visualization Tool
-\\ Python Console
-\\ Python Plugin Installer
-\\ \item \textbf{External Python Plugins}
-\\ \\ QGIS offers a growing number of external python plugins that are 
-provided by the community. These plugins reside in the official
-PyQGIS repository, and can be easily installed using the Python Plugin 
-Installer (See Section \ref{sec:plugins}).
-\end{itemize}
+\minisec{Core Plugins}
 
+\begin{enumerate}
+\item Add Delimited Text Layer (Loads and displays delimited text files
+containing x,y coordinates)
+\item Coordinate Capture (Capture mouse coordinates in different CRS)
+\item Decorations (Copyright Label, North Arrow and Scale bar)
+\item Diagram Overlay (Placing diagrams on vector layer)
+\item Dxf2Shp Converter (Convert DXF to Shape)
+\item GPS Tools (Loading and importing GPS data)
+\item GRASS (GRASS GIS integration)
+\item Georeferencer GDAL (Adding projection information to raster using GDAL)
+\item Interpolation plugin (interpolate based on vertices of a vector layer)
+\item Labeling (Smart labeling for vector layers)
+\item Mapserver Export (Export QGIS project file to a MapServer map file)
+\item OGR Layer Converter (Translate vector layer between formats)
+\item OpenStreetMap plugin (Viewer and editor for openstreetmap data)
+\item Oracle Spatial GeoRaster support
+\item Python Plugin Installer (Download and install QGIS python plugins)
+\item Quick Print (Print a map with minimal effort)
+\item Raster terrain analysis (Raster based terrain analysis)
+\item SPIT (Import Shapefile to PostgreSQL/PostGIS)
+\item WFS Plugin (Add WFS layers to QGIS canvas)
+\item eVIS (Event Visualization Tool)
+\item fTools (Tools for vector data analysis and management)
+\item Python Console (Access QGIS environment)
+\item Python Plugin Installer
+\end{enumerate}
+
+\minisec{External Python Plugins}
+
+QGIS offers a growing number of external python plugins that are provided by
+the community. These plugins reside in the official PyQGIS repository, and
+can be easily installed using the Python Plugin Installer (See Section
+\ref{sec:plugins}).
+
 \subsubsection{What's new in version \CURRENT} 
 
 These are the most relevant additions and improvements:

Modified: docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/grass_integration.tex
===================================================================
--- docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/grass_integration.tex	2010-01-28 09:39:08 UTC (rev 12840)
+++ docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/grass_integration.tex	2010-01-28 11:49:44 UTC (rev 12841)
@@ -115,8 +115,7 @@
 
 \begin{figure}[ht]
 \begin{center}
-\caption{GRASS data in the alaska LOCATION (adapted from Neteler \& 
-Mitasova 2008 \cite{neteler_mitasova08})}\label{fig:grass_location}\smallskip
+\caption{GRASS data in the alaska LOCATION (adapted from Neteler \& Mitasova 2008) \nixcaption}\label{fig:grass_location}\smallskip
 \includegraphics[clip=true]{grass_location}
 \end{center}  
 \end{figure}

Modified: docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/preamble.tex
===================================================================
--- docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/preamble.tex	2010-01-28 09:39:08 UTC (rev 12840)
+++ docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/preamble.tex	2010-01-28 11:49:44 UTC (rev 12841)
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@
 Gary E. Sherman & Tim Sutton & David Willis \\
 \end{tabular}
 
-\vspace{0.8cm}
-
 With thanks to Tisham Dhar for preparing the initial msys (MS Windows)
 environment documentation, to Tom Elwertowski and William Kyngesburye for
 help in the MAC OSX Installation Section and to Carlos D\'{a}vila, Paolo

Modified: docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/qgis_style.sty
===================================================================
--- docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/qgis_style.sty	2010-01-28 09:39:08 UTC (rev 12840)
+++ docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/qgis_style.sty	2010-01-28 11:49:44 UTC (rev 12841)
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@
 \usepackage{xspace}
 
 %Macros QGIS Versions
-\def\CURRENT{1.3.0\xspace}
-\def\OLD{1.2.0\xspace}
+\def\CURRENT{1.4.0\xspace}
+\def\OLD{1.3.0\xspace}
 \def\VERYOLD{1.0\xspace}
 
 % add disclaimer about the revision status of a section

Modified: docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/working_with_vector.tex
===================================================================
--- docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/working_with_vector.tex	2010-01-28 09:39:08 UTC (rev 12840)
+++ docs/trunk/english_us/user_guide/working_with_vector.tex	2010-01-28 11:49:44 UTC (rev 12841)
@@ -462,9 +462,7 @@
 
 \begin{figure}[ht]
    \begin{center}
-   \caption{Map crossing the \degrees{180} longitude line
-after applying the ST\textunderscore Shift\textunderscore Longitude
-function}
+   \caption{Map crossing \degrees{180} longitude applying the ST\textunderscore Shift\textunderscore Longitude function \nixcaption}
 \label{fig:vector_wrapping}\smallskip
    \includegraphics[clip=true, width=9cm]{vectorWrapping}
 \end{center}