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Is there a way to restart QGIS after restart?
You can modify the options according to your needs. Some of the changes may require a restart of QGIS before they will be effective. The tabs where you can customize your options are described below. Select the Style (QGIS restart required) and choose between ‘Oxygen’, ‘Windows’, ‘Motif’, ‘CDE’, ‘Plastique’ and ‘Cleanlooks’.
How to update the feature count in QGIS?
By default, QGIS does not display any features for a layer until the entire layer has been rendered. To update the display as features are read from the datastore, choose menu option Settings ‣ Options and click on the Rendering tab. Set the feature count to an appropriate value to update the display during rendering.
How to identify features in the QGIS toolbar?
To identify features, use View ‣ Identify features or press Ctrl + Shift + I, or click on the Identify features icon in the toolbar. If you click on several features, the Identify results dialog will list information about all the selected features. The first item is the number of the layer in the list of results, followed by the layer name.
How to set scale dependent visibility in QGIS?
On the General tab, click on the Scale dependent visibility checkbox to activate the feature, then set the minimum and maximum scale values. You can determine the scale values by first zooming to the level you want to use and noting the scale value in the QGIS status bar. Map rendering can be controlled in the various ways, as described below.
How to switch on and off QGIS widgets?
QGIS is highly configurable through the Settings menu. Choose between Panels, Toolbars, Project Properties, Options and Customization. In the Panels‣ menu, you can switch on and off QGIS widgets. The Toolbars‣ menu provides the possibility to switch on and off icon groups in the QGIS toolbar (see figure_panels_toolbars ).
Which is the default icon size for QGIS?
Select the Style (QGIS restart required) and choose between ‘Oxygen’, ‘Windows’, ‘Motif’, ‘CDE’, ‘Plastique’ and ‘Cleanlooks’. Define the Icon theme. It can be ‘default’ or ‘Night Mapping’. Define the Icon size.
How to enable or disable macros in QGIS?
If you first activate Create new project from default project and then save a project in the project templates folder. Enable macros . This option was created to handle macros that are written to perform an action on project events. You can choose between ‘Never’, ‘Ask’, ‘For this session only’ and ‘Always (not recommended)’.
How to copy features in QGIS to other applications?
Copy features as ‘Plain text, no geometry’, ‘Plain text, WKT geometry’, or ‘GeoJSON’ when pasting features in other applications. Attribute table behavior : set filter on the attribute table at the opening. There are three possibilities: ‘Show all features’, ‘Show selected features’ and ‘Show features visible on map’.