[Qgis-user] Plugins

[Giovanni Manghi]

On Sun, 2012-09-02 at 18:54 -0700, Federico Nadela wrote:
> I am unable to install the following plug-ins as they are not listed
> in the available list:
> 1. Point sampling tool
> 2. Contour
> Please advise where I can get them. They are mentioned in "How to
> sample raster data sets using points in QGIS" and " How to generate
> contours using point data in QGIS". Thanks

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> 
> From: Zoltan Szecsei <zoltans at geograph.co.za>
> To: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org 
> Sent: Sunday, September 2, 2012 6:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Display of Contour Map
> 
> 
> Press F1  or go to http://www.qgis.org/en/documentation.html
> 
> 
> On 2012/09/01 01:39, Federico Nadela wrote:
> 
> > I  now have the .shp file of the contour map on the Layers
> > (left) sideboard. How do I go about displaying the contour map? I
> > noticed that when I clicked on the .shp file that there are many
> > Layer Properties to be filled in. What would be the parameters be to
> > display a contour map?
> > Federico M. Nadela
> > 
> > 
> > From: Zoltan Szecsei mailto:zoltans at geograph.co.za
> > To: Federico M Nadela mailto:fmnadela at yahoo.com 
> > Cc: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org 
> > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 7:17 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS Contour Generation
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Federico,
> > Please email the list, and not the person directly.
> > The purpose of lists is to pool knowledge, not to give courses, so
> > all conversations relevant to the list should stay with the list.
> > 
> > Judging by your unfamiliarity with raster and vector data formats,
> > it seems like you need deeper knowledge about what you are doing,
> > rather than just assistance with the use of QGis.
> > 
> > I don't have any URLs I can suggest for this, but perhaps someone
> > else on this list can help.
> > 
> > Kind regards,
> > Zoltan
> > 
> > 
> > On 2012/08/31 12:29, Federico M Nadela wrote:
> > 
> > > Dear Zoltan,
> > > Many thanks for your prompt reply. I have not used shape file
> > > before so you have to walk me through. My DSM is in .tiff format.
> > > Can I use that instead of .shp?
> > > Please give me a sample of an acceptable output file. Thanks!
> > > Federico 
> > > 
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > > 
> > > On Aug 31, 2012, at 14:47, Zoltan Szecsei <zoltans at geograph.co.za>
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > On 2012/08/31 08:36, Federico Nadela wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > I have reached as far as the Contour tab but unable to specify
> > > > > an acceptable output file path in the Output file for contour
> > > > > lines(vector). I tried to input
> > > > > C:/User/Fritz/Documents/Temp.shp but got an error message that
> > > > > says it is not a directory. I tried other paths but they were
> > > > > all unacceptable. Please advise. Thanks!
> > > > > Federico M. nadela 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
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> > > > Yep, true - if your 'Temp.shp' is not a DIRECTORY within your
> > > > documents folder.
> > > > 
> > > > What you and I call "shapefiles" is actually a group of 3 or
> > > > more files that are needed by ESRI and other GIS products that
> > > > use 'shapefile format'
> > > > 
> > > > For this reason you must specify the name of an existing
> > > > directory, and not a filename that you want to create.
> > > > 
> > > > Are you sure the "other paths" you tried existed and were
> > > > actually directory names?
> > > > 
> > > > HTH,
> > > > Zoltan
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > -- 
> > > > 
> > > > ===========================================
> > > > Zoltan Szecsei PrGISc [PGP0031]
> > > > Geograph (Pty) Ltd.
> > > > P.O. Box 7, Muizenberg 7950, South Africa.
> > > > 
> > > > 65 Main Road, Muizenberg 7945
> > > > Western Cape, South Africa.  
> > > > 
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