Category Archives: gvSIG development

Free course about Geographic Information Systems applied to archaeology: Certification and links to the complete course

The certification of the course about Geographic Information Systems applied to archaeology is now available (this course is also available in Spanish). This certification starts after publishing the seven modules that form the course, but it will continue open continuously, … Continue reading

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Curso gratuito de Sistemas de Información Geográfica aplicados a arqueología: Certificación y enlaces al curso completo

Ya está disponible la certificación del curso de Sistemas de Información Geográfica aplicados a arqueología (este curso también está disponible en inglés). Esta certificación se abre tras la publicación de los siete módulos que componen el curso, pero seguirá abierta … Continue reading

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Towards gvSIG 2.5: “Indigenous mapping” symbol library

Not all the novelties of the next gvSIG Desktop version are new functionalities. We added a new symbol library called “Indigenous mapping” that contains an interesting set of point symbols developed by “The Ethnographic Mapping Lab” of the University of … Continue reading

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Towards gvSIG 2.5: Saving and loading labelling

We continue with more novelties. In this case it is a simple functionality, but very useful. This new tool allows to save a labelling configuration, being able to recover it later to apply it. Any GIS user knows that sometimes … Continue reading

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Towards gvSIG 2.5: Topology

Another important novelty of the next version of gvSIG Desktop is the incorporation of a topology framework. The topology term refers to the spatial relationships between the different entities of a GIS. These special relationships turn into a set of … Continue reading

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Towards gvSIG 2.5: Virtual fields

We advance one of the (many) novelties that the next gvSIG Desktop version includes and we think that it will be very useful. This new feature is the virtual fields support (also known as calculated or generated fields). This fields … Continue reading

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Camino a gvSIG 2.5. Nuevo visor de imágenes mejorado

Entre las numerosas novedades que trae la próxima versión de gvSIG Desktop, hay algunas que sin tener el impacto funcional de otras como el diseñador de informes o el marco de topología, aportan una mejora funcional considerable. Es el caso … Continue reading

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Towards gvSIG 2.5. New improved image viewer

Among the many novelties that the next gvSIG Desktop version brings, there are some of them that, without having the functional impact of others such as the report designer or the topology framework, provide a considerable functional improvement. This is … Continue reading

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Camino a gvSIG 2.5. Plugin para convertir una capa vectorial 2D a 3D a partir de un MDT

Se ha publicado un nuevo plugin para instalar en gvSIG que permite convertir una capa vectorial (formato SHP) 2D a 3D a partir de un MDT que ocupe la misma zona. El plugin estará disponible para la versión 2.5 final, … Continue reading

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Towards gvSIG 2.5. Plugin to convert a 2D vector layer to 3D from a DEM

A new plugin that allows to convert a 2D vector layer (SHP format) to 3D from a DEM located at the same area has been released to be installed on gvSIG. The plugin will be available for the final gvSIG … Continue reading

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