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125 lines
2.9 KiB
Groff
.TH QGIS 1 "March 9, 2011"
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.SH NAME
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qgis \- QGIS Geographic Information System
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B qgis [--snapshot
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.I filename]
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.br
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.B " [--lang"
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.I language]
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.br
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.B " [--project"
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.I projectfile]
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.br
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.B " [--extent"
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.I xmin,ymin,xmax,ymax]
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.br
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.B " [--width"
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.I width]
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.br
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.B " [--height"
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.I height]
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.br
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.B " [--nologo]"
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.br
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.B " [--noplugins]"
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.br
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.B " [--optionspath"
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.I path]
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.br
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.B " [--configpath"
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.I path]
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.br
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.B " [--help]"
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.B " [file]..."
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See OPTIONS for a full description.
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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QGIS is a cross platform, Free and Open Source Geographic
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Information System (GIS). Supported platforms include Linux/Unix, Mac OS X and
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Microsoft Windows. QGIS supports vector, raster, and database formats. QGIS is
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licensed under the GNU General Public License.
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Some of the major features include:
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*Support for spatially enabled PostGIS tables
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*Support for shapefiles, ArcInfo coverages, Mapinfo, and other formats
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supported by OGR
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*Raster support for a large number of formats
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*Identify features
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*Display attribute tables
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*Select features
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*GRASS Digitizing
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*Feature labeling
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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.B \--snapshot filename
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Create a snapshot image from the specified layers and save it to filename. The
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snapshot is saved in PNG format.
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.TP
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.B \--lang language
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Set the language used by QGIS. Language is specified using the locale string
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that matches one of the translations supported by QGIS. For example, to use the
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German translation, specify
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.B --lang de
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.TP
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.B \--project filename
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Load the specified
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.SM QGIS
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project file. The layers specified in the project file are loaded, the layers
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are symbolized, and the view extent is restored.
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.TP
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.B \--extent xmin,ymin,xmax,ymax
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Set initial map extent by passing coordinates of that rectangle.
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.TP
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.B \--width width
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Width of snapshot to emit
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.TP
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.B \--height height
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Height of snapshot to emit
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.TP
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.B \--nologo
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Hide splash screen
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.TP
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.B \--noplugins
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Don't restore plugins on startup. Useful if some third-party plugins make QGIS crash during startup.
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.TP
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.B \--optionspath path
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Use the given QSettings path
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.TP
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.B \--configpath path
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Use the given path for all user configuration
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.B \--help
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Display brief usage help.
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.B file...
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A list of one or more files to be loaded into QGIS at startup. Files must
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consist of a data format supported by QGIS and only disk-based formats can be
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loaded using this method. This includes shapefiles, MapInfo files, and most
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raster formats. Data stores that cannot be loaded in this way include PostGIS
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layers in a PostgreSQL database and GRASS vector/raster data.
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.SH FILES
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.B ~/.config/QGIS/qgis.conf
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QGIS preferences file. This file stores windows size/location, loaded plugins,
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user options, and other application settings.
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.SH BUGS
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See the QGIS home page (http://qgis.org) for a list of known issues with the
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latest release.
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.SH AUTHOR
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Gary Sherman <sherman at mrcc.com>
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