[Qgis-user] plugin icon visualization

Werner Macho werner.macho at gmail.com
Fri Nov 8 06:23:28 PST 2013


Hi!

I guess what you missed it to include the

import resources_rc

in your main python file ..

might be that running the script fixed that for you..
but without in importing the resources_rc file the icon will not be
available to Qt

regards
Werner

On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 4:18 PM, McDonaldR <McDonaldR at angus.gov.uk> wrote:
> Hmmm, not sure then…
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> I had a similar problem with my icons not showing up and had to rebuild the
> plugin using the two commands from the cookbook.  That fixed it for me.
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> Maybe someone else on the list will have some more information and advice?
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> Ross
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> From: Fabrizio murè [mailto:fabriziomure at gmail.com]
> Sent: 08 November 2013 14:14
> To: McDonaldR
> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] plugin icon visualization
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> thanks Ross for your reply!
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> Yes I did steps you're mentioning and below I report my plugin folder
> configuration.
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> Now I realized that the same situation (no icon displayed) happens with the
> OpenLayers Plugin 1.1.1
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> Icons are correctly displayed in the Plugin Manager as reported below:
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> It looks strange, migth it be a setting on my PC Windows desktop?
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> I'm just curious to understand the reason..
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> Thanks in advance.
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> Fabrizio
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> 2013/11/8 McDonaldR <McDonaldR at angus.gov.uk>
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> Hi Fabrizio
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> Do you have “icon.png” in your plugin folder?
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> Did you run the two make commands to build the python files?
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> pyuic4 -o ui_vector_selectbypoint.py ui_vector_selectbypoint.ui
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> pyrcc4 -o resources.py  resources.qrc
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> This is the updated PyQGIS cookbook recipe for building a plugin:
> http://www.qgis.org/en/docs/pyqgis_developer_cookbook/plugins.html
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> Ross
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> From: qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> [mailto:qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Fabrizio murè
> Sent: 08 November 2013 11:41
> To: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [Qgis-user] plugin icon visualization
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> Hi all, I'm relatively new with QGIS environment and I wish to learn how to
> develop a Python Plugin.. i'm reading useful info in the tutorial  "Building
> a simple plugin"
> @http://www.qgisworkshop.org/html/workshop/plugins_tutorial.html
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> Probably mine is a very trivial question...
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> I'm able to activate my plugin in QGIS 2.0.1, but i have some problem with
> icon visualization on plugins toolbar and in the plugins menu.
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> My plugin is present in the list but the button area appears empty, without
> icon "icon.png"
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> How can i activate the icion visualization?
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> I specified icon filename in the metadata.txt file..
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> Thanks in advance, for any help you can give me!
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> Fabrizio
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