[Qgis-user] Georeferencing Vector Files

Mon Aug 10 22:40:08 PDT 2015

At the bottom of that dock there is a interface selection tool. Change it
to advanced interface.

[image: Inline image 1]

Note: There is ongoing discussion on the dev mailing list on how we can
improve this.

Regards,
Nathan

On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Springfield Harrison <stellargps at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hey Yourself,
>
>         Very interesting, this is what I get, bugger all:
>
> [image: Emacs!]
>
>         So what accounts for the difference?  Some installation quirk no
> doubt.  I did select GRASS as an installation option.  In 2.8.3 it was
> listed under plug-ins, but under 2.10.1 is no longer there.  But it was
> installed as a standalone.
>
>          Consistency does not seem to be a strong point here.
>
>                  I do appreciate the help however, I'm sure there is an
> answer somewhere, Cheers . . . . . . . . Spring Harrison
>
>
>
>
>
> At 10-08-2015 22:10 Monday, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
>
> Hey,
>
> Did you do a search in the top part of the dock:
>
> [image: Inline image 1]
>
> Regards,
> Nathan
>
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Springfield Harrison <
> stellargps at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Thomas,
>
> Â Â Â Â I have hunted high and low in the Processing Toolbox and cannot
> find any place there to enter command line instructions.Â They all seem to
> be pre-coded tools, nothing with a command line.Â Should I be looking
> somewhere else?
>
> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Thank you again, Cheers . . . . . . . . Spring Harrison
>
>
>
> At 10-08-2015 03:27 Monday, Thomas Colley wrote:
> Hi
>
> I did this recently using the GRASS command v.transform.pointsfile from
> the Processing Toolbox in QGIS. No need to actually go into GRASS and
> create mapsets.
>
> This worked really well for me for unreferenced DXFs. If you need any more
> info let me know.
>
> Cheers
>
> Tom
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [
> mailto:qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> <qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org>] On Behalf Of Springfield Harrison
> Sent: 09 August 2015 19:51
> To: tech at wildintellect.com; qgis-user
> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Georeferencing Vector Files
>
> Ok, thanks. I'm installing QGIS on W7 yet again, trying to achieve better
> functionality. That is a challenge in itself, prone to wrong turns.
> Hopefully the VectorGeoref will then work.
>
> This whole install process is a real piece of work . . . . .
>
> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Thanks again, cheers . . . .Â Spring Harrison
>
>
>
> At 09-08-2015 10:52 Sunday, Alex Mandel wrote:
> >ogr2ogr is a command line tool, Terminal/Shell on Mac/Linux, OSGeo4w
> >shell on Windows.
> >
> >Supposedly the Vector Georef plugin wraps this functionality into QGIS.
> >
> >-Alex
> >
> >On 08/09/2015 12:08 AM, Springfield Harrison wrote:
> > > Right, but where is org2org? I've looked in many menu items, help, etc.
> > > to no avail.
> > >
> > > Sorry to be a bit thick but how is it accessed?
> > >
> > > Also, GRASS has v.transform and v.rectify but starting a new GRASS
> > > mapset fails with no reason given.
> > >
> > > Great tools but why are they so hard to access?
> > >
> > >Â Â Â Â Thanks, cheers . . . . Spring Harrison
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > At 08-08-2015 23:20 Saturday, Alex Mandel wrote:
> > >> Save the whole map, it's on the main File menu, it just saves the
> > >> current canvas.
> > >>
> > >> If you already have a list of gcps you can skip that step
> > >>
> > >> Example
> > >>
> > http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/107298/process-to-georeference-
> > corners-of-vector-file
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Enjoy,
> > >> Alex
> > >>
> > >> On 08/08/2015 07:26 PM, Springfield Harrison wrote:
> > >> > Hello Alex,
> > >> >
> > >> >Â Â Â Further to my last, for Vector Save As, I couldn't find any
> > >> > option to save it as a raster file. Is there some other place to
> look?
> > >> >
> > >> >Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Thanks again, Cheers . . . . . . . . Spring
>
> > >> > Harrison
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > At 08-08-2015 12:07 Saturday, Alex Mandel wrote:
> > >> >> On 08/06/2015 11:08 AM, Springfield Harrison wrote:
> > >> >> > Hello All,
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > Is there a tool/plugin for georeferencing vector files to an
> > >> existing
> > >> >> > projected layer?
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > I'm intending to bring in property survey drawings that have
> > >> >> > only
> > >> local
> > >> >> > coordinates but projected coordinates (UTM) are available for
> > >> >> > some
> > >> >> corners.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > Thank you . . . .
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > Cheers . . . . . Springfield Harrison Samsung Tab 4
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >
> > >> >>
> > >> >> My trick, is convert the vector an image in QGIS (Save Image)
> > >> >> Georeference the image, saving the control point list out to a
> file.
> > >> >> You can then use these control points (gcps) with ogr2ogr to
> transform
> > >> >> the original vector.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> -Alex
> > >> >
> > >> > _______________________________________________
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> > >
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