Category Archives: gvSIG Desktop

gvSIG 2.0: OpenStreetMap, adding new servers

One of the small but important improvements that have been included in gvSIG 2.0 is, in our opinion, the access to the excellent data source that OpenStreetMap is. The extension, that was recently released, can be installed easily from the … Continue reading

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SISTEMAS DE INFORMACIÓN GEOGRÁFICOS EN BASE A SOFTWARE LIBRE EN COLOMBIA

Hasta hace algunos años en la gran mayoría del territorio Colombiano (Sus Instituciones) no se podía hablar si quiera de implementar un Sistema de Información Geográfico sin pensar en la utilización de software SIG Privativo, inmediatamente se debía consultar y … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.0: Improvements in access to geodatabases

One of the most interesting improvements in gvSIG 2.0 is that layers coming from geodatabases are instantly visible because there is no preprocess dealing with row IDs. Besides, the GeoDB wizard now detects the table’s CRS so the user does … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.0: Mejoras en acceso a bases de datos espaciales

Una de las mejoras más importantes en gvSIG 2.0 es que, al cargar una capa procedente de una base de datos espacial como PostGIS u Oracle Spatial, no es necesario un preproceso en el que se leen todos los ID … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.0: Forestry symbol library

One of the common areas of GIS use is forestry. Focus on these use cases, we have made a new symbol library. And, as usual, it is available from the “Add-On Manager“. Following the steps defined in the series of … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.0: “Emergency” symbols library

One of the fields which gvSIG is becoming more used in, is the emergency management, both in urban and natural disaster. With no doubt, spatial analysis gives a significant contribution to emergency management and other related fields like for example … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.0: OpenStreetMap tiles

gvSIG 2.0 improves the raster access incorporating the possibility to make tiles for the sources of this type of data, local or remote ones. The results is that the raster layers are loaded on the gvSIG view in small portions … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.0: Create symbols libraries (III)

In the previous posts of the symbols series, we have seen how to create a symbols library form a set of images, realising some examples such as Google and OSM libraries. It can be interesting as well to realize our … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.0: Gráficas I

Ya está disponible una nueva extensión de gvSIG 2.0 que nos permite trabajar con uno de los documentos más solicitados por la comunidad de usuarios: las gráficas. Las gráficas aumentan las posibilidades del usuarios de gvSIG de representar y analizar … Continue reading

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gvSIG 2.0: Thematic Maps I

Two available extensions, derived by the gvSIG Batoví project, add very interesting functions for gvSIG 2.0 users. These two extensions are available through the add-ons manager as: Thematic Maps generator Thematic Maps viewer document By using both of them it … Continue reading

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