[Qgis-user] Graticules

Agustin Lobo Agustin.Lobo at ija.csic.es
Tue Jan 27 02:15:04 PST 2009


Not sure if Tools/Sampling Tool is the appropriate place for the user
to find this tool, though.

Agus

Tim Sutton wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I suggest we remove my original C++ graticule plugin from svn since
> Carson's tools collection now replicates this.
> 
> Any objections?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 08:56 +0100, Agustin Lobo wrote:
>> Carson,
>>
>> This is actually almost perfect and I do confirm that works
>> in the projection being defined for the project.
>> The only improvement would be that once you select "Input Boundary 
>> Layer" you should get the actual values written  in the X,Y fields
>> of "Input Coordinates". In this way, the user could then select "Input
>> coordinates" to slightly modify the values (you normally want
>> the grid at rounded positions).
>> Thanks a lot
>>
>> Agus
>>
>> Carson Farmer wrote:
>>> Hi Augus
>>>> Agustin Lobo wrote:
>>>>  
>>>>>> Could be considered that the graticule creator work in projected
>>>>>> coordinates? It's hard making a UTM graticule by entering geographic
>>>>>> values. Also, it would useful if the default values for the extent
>>>>>> could be those of the displayed region and/or those of the extent of
>>>>>> a given layer.
>>>>>>       
>>> You could probably do this with the vector grid function in fTools as 
>>> well...
>>> Though now that I think of it... you might be limited to geographic 
>>> coordinates here as well... but you could probably get around this by 
>>> specifying UTM coordinates, and defining the projection to be UTM after 
>>> the grid is created... I'm not sure though...
>>>
>>> C
>>>> Tim Sutton wrote:
>>>>  
>>>>> On my last round of edits to the graticule plugin, I put in
>>>>> the groundwork for this. I will add it to the feature plan for 1.1
>>>>>     
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> if you use the GRASS plugin you can theoretically do such things with the
>>>> v.mkgrid module.
>>>>
>>>> perhaps src/plugins/grass/modules/v.mkgrid.region.qgm needs to be updated
>>>> to give access to more module options:
>>>>   http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/html64_user/v.mkgrid.html
>>>>
>>>> ?
>>>>
>>>> maybe as a new v.mkgrid.coor.qgm ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hamish
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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