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Mastering QGIS

You're reading from   Mastering QGIS Go beyond the basics and unleash the full power of QGIS with practical, step-by-step examples

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2015
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ISBN-13 9781784398682
Length 420 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. A Refreshing Look at QGIS FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating Spatial Databases 3. Styling Raster and Vector Data 4. Preparing Vector Data for Processing 5. Preparing Raster Data for Processing 6. Advanced Data Creation and Editing 7. The Processing Toolbox 8. Automating Workflows with the Graphical Modeler 9. Creating QGIS Plugins with PyQGIS and Problem Solving 10. PyQGIS Scripting Index

Adding algorithms


Algorithms are added to the graphical modeler in the same way as inputs. Find the algorithm from the Algorithms tab, and either double-click on it or drag it onto the modeler canvas. You can search for tools as you would in the Processing Toolbox. Type the name into the search box at the top of the Algorithm tab.

The Processing Toolbox has two interface settings: Advanced and Simplified. The interface setting that is currently being used in the Processing Toolbox determines how the algorithms in the graphical modeler will be organized. This setting cannot be changed from within the graphical modeler. Instead, to change the setting, the GM has to be shut down, the interface setting has to be changed in the Processing Toolbox, and then the graphical modeler has to be reopened. Other than this, finding algorithms is the same as it is within the Processing Toolbox.

The Algorithms tab with buffer being used as the search term. The simplified interface is shown on the left and...

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