[Qgis-developer] Layer visibility shown in layers table

[Tim Sutton]

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Hi

strk wrote:
> Hi qgis heroes,
> I'm playing with min/max scale visibility range for layers in an
> attempt to have some sort of automatic resolution switching.
> 
> Basically I have multiple layers for multiple resolutions and tweak
> the scale range in some way.
> 
> Question1: am I doing it WRONG ? :) [ maybe there's a layers group for a start ? ]

Nope you are doing it correctly - layers group does not yet support
scale based viz (interesting idea though).

> Question2: does trunk give a visual sign for a layer being visible or not
>            based on scale range ? [ I'm using 1.3.0 ]

No - also a good idea...probably something to file an enhancement ticket
for....

Regards

Tim

> 
> I think it'd be very useful to have the second behaviour in general, so you
> can easily see if a layer is being rendered or not (since the visibility
> checkbox is always active no matter scale-based visibility...)
> 
> TIA
> 
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