[Qgis-user] map composer: cannot set portrait (extend in map composer)

[Nathan Woodrow]

Hey Tim,

You can just use the set extents button.

http://i.imgur.com/4frb815.png

- Nathan


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Tim Michelsen
<timmichelsen at gmx-topmail.de>wrote:

> >> That said, You need to change your Map item scale in the main properties
> >> > or it's extent.
> > I was expecting that it gets the extend from the QGIS main window.
> Let's say use Natural Earth (World data set) and then I zoom to Brazil.
>
> Below in the main window, I can then copy the extend.
>
> What I miss is a option/button:
> * "copy extend from QGIS main window" or
> * a field where I could paste the copied extend string from the status
> bar of the main window
>
> Instead, the map item requries:
> X-min:
> Y-min
> X-max:
> Y-max:
>
> Each one in an extra column
>
> Did I overlook something? Does this functionality already exist?
>
> Thanks a lot in advance,
> Timmie
>
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