Category Archives: english

Publishing extension: manual edition of specifics attributes

Let´s see another feature of the new publishing extension. Sometimes, it can be interesting to define the parameters more precisely and adjust the specifications to the ones that MapServer offers. For that reason, some mechanisms have been created to be … Continue reading

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How to manage the preferences of a plugin in gvSIG 2.1

English translation of the article by Joaquin del Cerro. Hi, A developer has asked in the gvSIG´s development list how he could add a new entry to the “preferences dialog of gvSIG” to manage the preferences of a plugin. I … Continue reading

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On the road to gvSIG 2.2: Publishing extension

This extension will become an indispensable tool for users who need to publish their maps using MapServer, MapProxy and TinyOWS. Its aim is to enable a process automation for the maps publishing services , trying to obtain results as true … Continue reading

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On the road to gvSIG 2.2

Following the gvSIG 2.1 publication, we already start the way to gvSIG 2.2, and for that, we ask you for your collaboration, as much in testing as any knowledge that you could add; technical or financial support . We were … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.1: Military symbology

Another of the (many) new features which can be found in the new gvSIG version is the library called “Military-APP6” with the symbol library being defined by the standard establishing the rules and requirements to develop and display joint military … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.1: Transportation symbol library (AIGA)

In gvSIG 2.1 we can install (among the available symbol libraries) the library called AIGA. AIGA is the acronym for American Institute of Graphic Arts. AIGA is known for its activities related to technical design, in particular with the creation of … Continue reading

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Articles, books, papers, university research… knowledge database of the website of gvSIG

Taking advantage of the new gvSIG 2.1 version, we have launched a new website that integrates the project website and the gvSIG Association one. This fact allows a single point of entry for technical and organizational information concerning the gvSIG … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.1 is here!

“The gvSIG Association announces the publishing of the gvSIG 2.1 final version. This version, that is the first one based on the new architecture orientated to users, has a lot of new features as you can see now. Besides the … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.1: Symbol library for Climatology

gvSIG 2.1 comes with a wide number of news, in addition of all new functionalities, migration of functionalities in older versions and errors correction, the gvSIG user will find more symbol libraries plus the already installed. These new symbol libraries … Continue reading

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How to download and compile gvSIG 2.1.0 on Linux and Windows

English translation of the article by Joaquin del Cerro. Note: I shall describe how to compile gvSIG Desktop core. This is only part of a broader process of distributing gvSIG. Other add-ons are compiled separately. Hello all, Typically, I develop … Continue reading

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