[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] List: qgis-user Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] access to QGIS data files From: "Bernd Vogelgesang" <bernd.vogelgesang () gmx ! de> Date: 2015-05-24 13:04:50 Message-ID: op.xy45acnzl2i25i () bernd-terra-pc [Download RAW message or body] [Attachment #2 (multipart/alternative)] Hi Alistair, no one can give you a hint if you don't tell us which type of raster file you try to open. And it's not possible to read anything on your screen shot as well. Anyway, did you already try to just grab the file in the explorer and drop it into the map canvas? It might be also likely that you try to open an associated metadata file instead of the real raster file? Cheers Bernd Am 24.05.2015, 12:57 Uhr, schrieb Alistair Gibson <Alistair@hardengreen.co.uk>: > > Hi, > > > I just have downloaded the QGIS package and am having difficulty in > > accessing the example data files. See screen dump below. > > When I spoke to the lovely lady at OS, whose data I hope to use, she > offered >a raster tile to try – irritatingly that didn't open in either > QGIS or Photoshop. > > However it did open directly from the email using the default HP program. > > This made me think (as this is an HP laptop) those devious HP sods have > set >their program to default to promote their business and to prevent > muggles like >me mucking about with other software??? > > > If you think this is the case – how do I overcome this issue? > Please bear in mind my understanding of the techy issues is very limited > so >nice clear instructions about what buttons to press and in what > order. > > Please address as if speaking to a techno-moron (which you are!!) > > > > > > Regards > > > Alistair Gibson > > Hardengreen Agricultural Consultants Ltd > > > 0751 996 9346 > > alistair@hardengreen.co.uk > > -- Bernd Vogelgesang Siedlerstraße 2 91083 Baiersdorf/Igelsdorf Tel: 09133-825374 [Attachment #5 (multipart/related)] [Attachment #7 (text/html)] <!DOCTYPE html><html><head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"> <!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} </style><![endif]--><style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language:EN-US;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:#0563C1; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:#954F72; text-decoration:underline;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:windowtext;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language:EN-US;} @page WordSection1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext="edit"> <o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> <style type="text/css">body { font-family:'DejaVu Sans Mono'; font-size:12px}</style> </head> <body lang="EN-GB" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div>Hi Alistair,</div><div>no one \ can give you a hint if you don't tell us which type of raster file you try to open. \ And it's not possible to read anything on your screen shot as \ well.</div><div><br></div><div>Anyway, did you already try to just grab the file in \ the explorer and drop it into the map canvas?</div><div>It might be also likely that \ you try to open an associated metadata file instead of the real raster \ file?</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div>Bernd</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Am \ 24.05.2015, 12:57 Uhr, schrieb Alistair Gibson \ <Alistair@hardengreen.co.uk>:<br></div><br><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 \ 0.80ex; border-left: #0000FF 2px solid; padding-left: 1ex"> <div \ class="WordSection1"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi,</span></p> <p \ class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I just have \ downloaded the QGIS package and am having difficulty in accessing the example data \ files. See screen dump below.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">When I spoke to the \ lovely lady at OS, whose data I hope to use, she offered a raster tile to try – \ irritatingly that didn't open in either QGIS or Photoshop.</span></p> <p \ class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">However it did open \ directly from the email using the default HP program.</span></p> <p \ class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This made me think \ (as this is an HP laptop) those devious HP sods have set their program to default to \ promote their business and to prevent muggles like me mucking about with other \ software???</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you think this \ is the case – how do I overcome this issue? </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please bear in mind \ my understanding of the techy issues is very limited so nice clear instructions about \ what buttons to press and in what order.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please address as \ if speaking to a techno-moron (which you are!!)</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> &n \ bsp; &nbs \ p; \ &n \ bsp; &nbs \ p; \ &n \ bsp; &nbs \ p; \ &n \ bsp; &nbs \ p; </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><img width="620" \ height="465" id="Picture_x0020_1" \ src="cid:image002.jpg@01D09617.C6027B50"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Regards</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p \ class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Alistair Gibson</span></p> \ <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Hardengreen \ Agricultural Consultants Ltd</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span \ style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p \ class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">0751 996 9346</span></p> \ <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a \ href="mailto:alistair@hardengreen.co.uk">alistair@hardengreen.co.uk</a></span></p> <p \ class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> </div> </blockquote><br><br><br><div id="M2Signature"><div>-- </div><div>Bernd \ Vogelgesang<br>Siedlerstraße 2<br>91083 Baiersdorf/Igelsdorf<br>Tel: \ 09133-825374</div></div></body></html> [Attachment #8 (unknown)] JFIF ` ` C #%$""!&+7/&)4)!"0A149;>>>%.DIC<H7=>; C ;("(;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; l" } !1AQa"q2#BR$3br %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz \ \ w !1AQaq"2B #3Rbr \ $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz \ ? y{R17?OʫsY]}r^,1cM;iFf+ \ 6O' jcJWeʪ*N?X]D@=yPU G?dJB \ 8qi֎q81n;y"X, <CZQ+0lTL3 **;MCy0zuk,$#r}EEium}=Um>5Qu-ՙer>#cPֱ魨e&ÂWgUCF5;[c(Fkap썌K-#rb8mӵ iQU; Em'J(fazunu:i!#mlP*k+dqFUR=FA)$d(RWӯe[ \ ]8t6Y722Ɍ)!x!Y%A~}?Z mѵ}?Z mѵ}?Z mѵ}?Z m \ ѵ}?Z mѵ}?Z mѵ}?Z Iiȏ;`xRRy:p n \ cʷ 3B;\f6{3ql/=C"-Rv8'' ?ֵ?h6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ }?Z6@ y#(L`Fhdӛè \ ;G3pH4Evy;ٱ|b6F=FhߓboEt \ 7GL棷\5vN*dsSO 1N$KFD냁@gy14@L \ F~UV^;Vs1VVF.xV~)&gHmT\\BJQ]Hr$+QlU|e0`mI[˟zAG/s.*~A${9cErC % vrTۍp13얈O&[gҭ}mĻ㑗*8P[2#ˉc䁟g̯ne4vKk \ E~<f{8pA\F26ږWԑ'fשjKNq1yA,Urxkcd͐o^;(aup=(F;Էv0^=Ԓ!Pp {)zW \ $} )6vD%nC,# \ !{x0y|9ڛřtYАmH?ة\@Е#KFCOب(g*^xZ \ UIAh_N=~\{TK#b9 ~bnSUujO0a8)$IA4Yi 9,Y/@,IʨCv?@O{iMպ::/3ҙ 1c\6rzj-VfgdHѱ ~BG=;S^am*|9 &7(%~k3F['9|cLmסR\A% \ @<y%мCf6~Z; \ "|e_>/*"\qƸ .ΜWFSЁWR[Dpa֓L3",X*T \ [,WMö9t ֪EvdhB8'$\f>_ \ [yxW;)r >3!|8C"nOUU-B;:az=8RC \ ?*ZӺ42Y@e]H w Pݖɚ,F@Qi\'%;2ij, f3#Ds U \ Lld*;I1a"LerOB=Gq@? ч ?zvˌ6XL.݂#ϥa \ u>]SNGZ8t8,TᤌC 몶bHD* ;=LU+x"ϽnfieqY7, Zc6{Sl$Cm$nzP? ч ?zo.>DQp HaPmMg70= \ W?wր,no}; :v | \ R"9@K+2l5Jj*QHxFC)O/Ϝn\c UuF \ |PyWXZFnQM 2FbzH1iF2 Tp;z{zP"3ٽQZ)ô+RKSL4Qy>URM2{+oyo3#`' Fcju }j0 \ +hw/Z rK֮8/ =^I3[%O3jmRH/u%En"ERʀk2 \ a ^E 7 a ^E 7 a ^E 7 a ^E 7 \ a ^E 7 a ^E 7 a ^E 7 a \ ^E 7 a ^E 7 a ^E 7 a ^E 7 a \ ^E 7 a ^E 7 a ^E FTeF'Hc%'?$}Y \ z 'hgc i >`{C#/%8 6? 9{u PѸPc ֨wGhf*}G_K\/$?* SPr=KT0}*x \ $qy)8E TYeo5JENA%vɜ9zVW4{I8˦v*9i#~@,]=軉lsN?GUI/E|p2ޙb?c锌䍸M5w4PKqKqyc = ]OS${ 'y **Չrq=UmhEVD 0 ?JM~n8I źTɴ {'(*zԿ_ @<