Category Archives: english

I Cátedra gvSIG Contest. Works with free GIS

The aim of the Cátedra gvSIG is to create a meeting point for users interested in free space technologies. In order to foment an environment of shared knowledge and participating in the dissemination of free geomatics, the chair organizes this … Continue reading

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gvSIG applied to Architecture

The 10th International gvSIG Conference were held some weeks ago in Valencia (Spain), where more than thirty communications were presented about different themes. At the Conference there was a session specially dedicated to architecture. Different reports were presented about Geographic … Continue reading

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Advanced labelling in gvSIG 2.1

One of the features that can be found in gvSIG 2.1 is advanced labelling, that includes many possibilities and tools to customize label according to user need. The advanced labeling has been migrated from gvSIG 1.x to gvSIG 2.1, keeping all the … Continue reading

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Exercises of the Scripting Workshop at the 10th International gvSIG Conference

Hi there, In this post, you will find the examples made in the workshop for beginners about Programming with Scripting Module in gvSIG 2.1 at the 10th International gvSIG Conference in December at Valencia. During the workshop, we saw a few … Continue reading

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Compiling and debugging an example plugin for gvSIG 2.1.0 from an IDE (NetBeans)

English translation of the article by Joaquin del Cerro. Hi everyone, I´m back to explain to you, how download the sources of one of the gvSIG project´s example and how compile it and debug it. In this article, I will … Continue reading

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How to download and compile a gvSIG 2.1.0 plugin

English translation of the article by Joaquin del Cerro. Hello again, In the previous article, “Como descargar y compilar gvSIG 2.1.0 en Linux y Windows“ “How to download and compile gvSIG 2.1.0 on Linux and Windows” I left some stuff … Continue reading

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Geocoding in gvSIG 2.1 using scripting and GeoPy

English translation of the article by Joaquin del Cerro. Hi, I ‘m here again. This time to speak about a very quick scripting . A few days ago Oscar Martinez told me that he had seen a python library to … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.1: Dyschromatopsia / colour blindness extension

We have included an extension in gvSIG 2.1, that can be curious for a lot of users but it’s very interesting for users that have colour perception problems. In fact we find this functionality essential in some fields, as the … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.1: Symbol Library of urban interest points

As we mentioned in a previous post, for gvSIG 2.1 we have included a new set of symbol libraries. These libraries are also included among the basic installation packages (but they are not installed by default). What does that mean? … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.1: from Excel to gvSIG

During the last Google Summer Code a new plugin for gvSIG 2.1 was developed. This plugin allows to load data saved in Microsoft Excel format. This plug-in will be included by default in the next build of gvSIG, but it is … Continue reading

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