QGIS/doc/index.html
gsherman a52beca12b Final changes prior to release:
* Update of docs
 * Update README and TODO
 * Incremented version to 0.2.0 in configure.in


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<p>This documentation describes the Quantum GIS (QGIS) application.
Further information on QGIS is available at <a href="http://qgis.org">
http://qgis.org</a>.
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<li>Simple and graduated SVG marker symbols </li>
<li>SVG Marker library</li>
<li>Mapcanvas is updated as features are drawn (every 1,000 features) </li>
<li>WhatsThis? help for menus and toolbar buttons </li>
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<li>Search radius for identifying features can be specified in the preferences dialog </li>
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<li>Metadata tab in raster properties dialog</li>
<li>Internationalization for several languages</li>
<li>Snapshot mode (invoked from command line)</li>
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<li>Delimited text plugin for creating a map layer from a set of x, y coordinates</li>
<li>GPS importer plugin</li>
<li>Grid/graticule maker plugin</li>
<li>Grass plugin</li>
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<p>The following documents are available:</p>
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<a href="install.html">Installation Guide</a> - How to build and install QGIS</li>
<li>
<a href="userguide.html">User Guide</a> - A brief guide to using QGIS</li>
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