[Qgis-user] Large Format Printing (A0)

Marco Hugentobler marco at hugis.net
Sun Sep 20 06:12:04 PDT 2009


Hi Tim

I think one of the main problems with large formats and high number of DPIs is 
that raster layers use too much virtual memory. In the QgsRasterLayer::drawXXX 
methods, one buffer is used for the whole image.

Regards,
Marco

Am Sonntag, 20. September 2009 15.01:22 schrieb Tim Sutton:
> Hi All
>
> Does anyone have any experience using large format (A0) printers with
> FOSSGIS software (QGIS, GRASS, etc.). Do you have any stories to tell
> about what works and what doesn't? And do you have any suggestions about
> suitable makes and models of printers to use?
>
> Thanks for your input!
>
> Regards


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