QGIS aims to be an easy to use GIS, providing common functions and
features. The initial goal was to provide a GIS data viewer, but now
it also permits to edit, create and analyze lots of spatial datas.
QGIS supports a number of raster and vector data formats, with new
support easily added using the plugin architecture.
with some tweaks by and ok ajacoutot@
- enable python bindings and utilities
- split package into -main and -python
- enable support for WMS/WFS through curl
- enable geos support
- enable postgis support through postgresql-client
(all this is needed by bigger incoming GIS ports)
looks good to pval@ (maintainer)
Gtk+ widget that when given GPS coordinates, draws a GPS track, and
points of interest on a moving map display. Downloads map data from a
number of websites, including openstreetmap.org, openaerialmap.org and
others.
Libchamplain is a C library aimed to provide a Gtk+ widget to display
rasterized maps.
* Display a map (OpenStreetMap Mapnik, OpenAerialMap,
Maps For Free Relief);
o Tiles are downloaded and cached
o Downloaded tiles fade in
* You can drag to move (a la Google Maps)
o without or with kinetic scrolling (a la iPhone)
o with elastic edges (a la iPhone)
* You can zoom in / out
* You can center the map on coordinates (longitude, latitude)
* Add markers on the map with a mixed Clutter/Champlain API
* Add layers of markers
* You can animate markers
(i forgot cvs doesn't like files/directories called 'core')
Libchamplain is a C library aimed to provide a Gtk+ widget to display
rasterized maps.
* Display a map (OpenStreetMap Mapnik, OpenAerialMap,
Maps For Free Relief);
o Tiles are downloaded and cached
o Downloaded tiles fade in
* You can drag to move (a la Google Maps)
o without or with kinetic scrolling (a la iPhone)
o with elastic edges (a la iPhone)
* You can zoom in / out
* You can center the map on coordinates (longitude, latitude)
* Add markers on the map with a mixed Clutter/Champlain API
* Add layers of markers
* You can animate markers
Libchamplain-gtk is a Gtk+ widget that wraps around libchamplain's ClutterActor.
a small demo application is installed as libchamplain-demo
Geoclue is a modular geoinformation service built on top of the D-Bus
messaging system. The goal of the Geoclue project is to make creating
location-aware applications as simple as possible.
Geoclue defines a set of geoinformation APIs, but it also includes some
providers that implement those APIs.
previous behaviour of using -O1 and -O0 for a couple of arch. -O1 is
much faster in operation, but this is a real beast to build.
package bumped. discussed with ckuethe.
