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README for QGIS # About QGIS
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QGIS is an Open Source Geographic Information System. The project was born in QGIS is an Open Source Geographic Information System. The project was born in
May of 2002 and was established as a project on SourceForge in June of the same May of 2002 and was established as a project on SourceForge in June of the same
year. We've worked hard to make GIS software (which is traditionally expensive year. We've worked hard to make GIS software (which is traditionally expensive
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have access to a GIS program that is free of cost and can be freely have access to a GIS program that is free of cost and can be freely
modified. modified.
Supported raster formats include: ## Supported raster formats include:
Grass
USGS DEM
ArcInfo binary grid
ArcInfo ASCII grid
ERDAS Imagine
SDTS
GeoTiff
Tiff with world file
Supported vector formats include: * Grass
ESRI Shapefiles * USGS DEM
PostgreSQL/PostGIS * ArcInfo binary grid
GRASS * ArcInfo ASCII grid
Spatialite * ERDAS Imagine
Other OGR supported formats * SDTS
* GeoTiff
* Tiff with world file
NOTE -- Please follow the installation instructions carefully. ## Supported vector formats include:
* ESRI Shapefiles
* PostgreSQL/PostGIS
* GRASS
* Spatialite
* Other OGR supported formats
## Note
Please follow the installation instructions carefully.
After extracting the distribution, you can find the HTML version of the After extracting the distribution, you can find the HTML version of the
installation document in qgis/doc/index.html. The installation document is installation document in qgis/doc/index.html. The installation document is
also available as PDF in the same directory. also available as PDF in the same directory.
HELP US -- Please submit bug reports using the QGIS bug tracker at: ## Help us
http://hub.qgis.org/ Please submit bug reports using the [QGIS bug tracker](http://hub.qgis.org/)
When reporting a bug, either login or, if you don't When reporting a bug, either login or, if you don't have a qgis trac, provide
have a qgis trac, provide an email address where we can an email address where we can request additional information.
request additional information.
SUPPORT - You can get support in the following ways: ## Support
1. Using the QGIS community site at http://qgis.org You can get support in the following ways:
2. Joining the qgis-users mailing list at:
http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user - Using the QGIS community site at http://qgis.org
3. Using IRC by joining the #qgis channel on irc.freenode.net. - Joining the [qgis-users mailing list](http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user)
Please wait around for a response to your question as many - Using IRC by joining the #qgis channel on irc.freenode.net. Please wait
folks on the channel are doing other things and it may take a around for a response to your question as many folks on the channel are
while for them to notice your question. doing other things and it may take a while for them to notice your question.
QGIS is on GitHub at http://github.com/qgis/QGIS. If you wish to contribute QGIS is on GitHub at http://github.com/qgis/QGIS. If you wish to contribute
patches you can fork the project, make your changes, commit to your patches you can fork the project, make your changes, commit to your