Chapter 9. Other Tips and Tricks
In this chapter, we will cover the following:
- Creating tiles from a QGIS map
- Adding a layer to geojson.io
- Rendering map layers based on rules
- Creating a layer-definition file
- Using NULL values in PyQGIS
- Using generators for layer queries
- Using alpha values to show data density
- Using the __geo_interface__ protocol
- Getting the output file names from processing algorithms
- Generating points along a line
- Using expression-based labels
- Creating dynamic forms in QGIS
- Calculating the length for all selected lines
- Using a different status bar CRS than the map
- Creating HTML labels in QGIS
- Using OpenStreetMap points of interest in QGIS
- Changing the QGIS web proxy
- Running QGIS scripts as scheduled tasks
- Visualizing data in 3D with WebGL
- Visualizing data on a globe
- Make a globe-like azimuthal orthographic projection
- Animating a layer