Adding new vector layer. Should .shp file only be added or .shp plus corresponding .shx, .dbf, etc.?
Hiking & ActivitiesWhat is the difference between a SHX and SHP file? shp : the file that contains the geometry for all features. . shx : the file that indexes the geometry. How do I add vector data in QGIS? Click on the “Layer” menu, mouse-over “Add Layer” and click “Add Vector Layer…” You can also click
How to get labels to diplay in Google Earth after saving to KML?
Hiking & ActivitiesHow do I show labels in KML in Google Earth? Note: The Label Field can be changed by navigating to the Labels tab in Layer Properties. Use the Map to KML tool to convert the data to a KML or KMZ file, which can be viewed in Google Earth. How do I turn on labels
Why the labels/buttons（like run/save, etc.） above the google earth engine code editor are grey and not working?
Hiking & ActivitiesWhy is my run button not working in Google Earth Engine? This means there was a problem initializing the Earth Engine API client. Usually you should see an error message pop up, but if it hasn’t yet timed out, or if you dismiss the dialog, you will get this state with grayed-out buttons (and no
GPS waypoint mapping with android phone
Hiking & ActivitiesHow do I use GPS waypoints on Android? Using Google Maps From the main menu, select Google Maps. Go to the location where you want to add your waypoint. Select the Add Tool to create the waypoint. Tap on the location on the map to create a Waypoint there. How do I set a waypoint
Creating multiple select dropdown list in QGIS
Hiking & ActivitiesHow can I select more than one dropdown option? Windows: We need to hold down the CTRL button to select multiple options. Mac: We need to hold down the command button to select multiple options. How do I create a drop down list in Qgis? For QGIS 3: Right mouse click over the layer, and
Extract cross-sections from a DEM
Hiking & ActivitiesHow do I extract a cross section from a Dem? The tool can use your existing line layer to extract the profile from the raster data.1 Answer Select the raster image. Add Layer. From the drop-down list select Selected Polyline. Select the line layer. Select the line in the map view the one above the