How to represent an imaginary flat world in QGIS without using a round-world CRS
Hiking & ActivitiesHow do I change the CRS of a shapefile in QGIS? In the Export screen, type in a new shapefile name and click on the three dots next to the File name box to select the folder. Under the CRS dropdown, select the Project CRS as the assigned CRS. Click on the OK button and
What’s the best way to visualize hundreds of GPX files?
Hiking & ActivitiesHow do I show multiple GPX files on a map? You can only add one GPX file to a map – if you want to show multiple GPX tracks on one map, you have to merge those files first – you can use the online tool at https://www.gpsvisualizer.com/convert_input for this purpose: (Upload the GPX files
How to style graduated using size-scale field
Hiking & ActivitiesHow can you set the symbology style of a given layer in quantum GIS? Double-click or right-click the shapefile/layer you want to symbolize and select Properties. Click on the Style tab. Choose between Categorical or Graduated (numerical) symbology depending on the type of data you have. How do I use graduated symbols in Qgis? Quote
Why is GPS a free service?
Hiking & ActivitiesYou couldn’t charge people to use the existing GPS system because there is no way for the satellites or their operators to know who is using it. Pretty much all the satellites do is to broadcast their own precise location and a very accurate clock to anyone who is listening.. Why was GPS made public?
Performing weighted sum overlay analysis in QGIS?
Hiking & ActivitiesHow to do weighted overlay analysis in QGIS? First step in the overlay analysis, is to convert each data layer to raster. An important consideration is that all rasters must be of the same extent. We will use the boundary layer as the extent for all the rasters. Go to Processing ‣ Toolbox. What is
How to use ogr2ogr to only add new features to an existing layer?
Hiking & ActivitiesWhat does ogr2ogr do? Description. ogr2ogr can be used to convert simple features data between file formats. It can also perform various operations during the process, such as spatial or attribute selection, reducing the set of attributes, setting the output coordinate system or even reprojecting the features during translation. What formats does ogr2ogr output in?