Changes between Version 44 and Version 45 of Clients

Timestamp:

Apr 17, 2018, 8:26:54 AM (7 years ago)

Author:

Bang Pham Huu

Comment:

Update documents about QGIS and GDAL

Clients

@@ -105 +105 @@
 === QGIS (Web GIS) ===
 
-This plugin enables the direct download, processing, integration and usage of Coverages from an OGC compliant WCPS 1.0 enabled servers within the QGIS software (v2.0+ supported). The plugin has been submitted to the official QGIS plugin repository, approval is pending; in the meantime it can be installed manually:
+This plugin enables the direct download, processing, integration and usage of Coverages from an OGC compliant WCPS 1.0 enabled servers within the QGIS software (tested with QGIS v2.14). The plugin has been submitted to the official QGIS plugin repository named `QgsWcpsClient1`.
 
-- get the rasdaman source tree:
-{{{
-git clone git://rasdaman.org/rasdaman.git
-}}}
-- the plugin can be found in directory `rasdaman/applications/qgis-wcps`
-- copy the `qgis-wcps/QgsWcpsClient1` directory to your `qgis-python-plugin directory`, usually located in `$HOME/.qgis2/python/plugins`: 
-{{{
-mkdir -p $HOME/.qgis2/python/plugins/
-cp -r rasdaman/applications/qgis-wcps/QgsWcpsClient1 $HOME/.qgis2/python/plugins/
-}}}
-- now you can start QGIS and access the `QgsWcpsClient1` plug-in via the `Qgis Menu → Plugins → WcpsClient1 → WCPS 1.0 Client`
+- The source code of the plugin could be found at `http://rasdaman.org/browser/applications/qgis-wcps`.
+- To install this plugin in QGIS, select QGIS menu `Plugins` -> `Manage and Install Plugins` -> Search: `wcps` (it returns the plugin `QgsWcpsClient1`) -> click on `install` button).
+- Now you can access the `QgsWcpsClient1` plug-in via the `Qgis Menu → Plugins → WcpsClient1 → WCPS 1.0 Client`.
+- Select `Help` tab from `QgsWcpsClient1` plug-in's window and read to have some information about how to connect to a running WCPS endpoint from Petascope.
 
 === !MapServer (Web GIS server) ===
@@ -129 +122 @@
 === GDAL (image processing library) ===
 
-GDAl [http://www.gdal.org/frmt_rasdaman.html comes with a rasdaman driver].
+Rasdaman uses GDAL underneath to encode/decode raster data. The library can be installed manually if [http://rasdaman.org/wiki/InstallFromSource#Packagesrequired install from source] or automatically if install rasdaman via [http://rasdaman.org/wiki/Installer rasdaman installer]. 
 
-'''''NOTE''''' ''this has not been tested with the latest versions of rasdaman. In particular it may not work with the default rasdaman configuration (rasnet protocol).''
-
-To compile GDAL with rasdaman support:
- 1. Get latest GDAL source
- 2. Compile and install (in the /home/rasdaman/gdal)
-{{{
-#!sh
-./configure --prefix=/home/rasdaman/gdal --mandir=/home/rasdaman/gdal/share/man --includedir=/home/rasdaman/gdal/include/gdal 
-  --with-threads --with-grass=no --with-hide-internal-symbols=yes --with-libtiff=internal --with-geotiff=internal --with-jasper 
-  --with-netcdf --with-xerces --with-geos --with-sqlite3 --with-curl --with-pg --with-ogdi --with-python --with-odbc 
-  --with-static-proj4=yes --with-spatialite=/usr --with-cfitsio=no --with-epsilon=/usr --with-rasdaman=/home/rasdaman/install
-make
-make install
-}}}
-  * '''Note:''' rasdaman should be compiled with `-fPIC`, so make sure to specify `--with-pic` when running `./configure` on rasdaman.
- 3. Setup environment
-{{{
-#!sh
-export GDAL_HOME=/home/rasdaman/gdal
-export PATH=$PATH:$GDAL_HOME/bin
-export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$GDAL_HOME/lib
-}}}
 
 === THREDDS (scientific data catalog) ===