QGIS 2.0 nightly features review

The last few weeks have been super exciting and intense in terms of QGIS development. I’ve been working a lot and sleeping little to get the latest and greatest stuff to you in the nightly packages.
Beside the whole UI and stability work, the nicest feature is probably the mbtiles support. mbtiles are raster tiles in a sqlite database and are blazing fast, have a look at it in the video below.

Getting closer to taming the snake

very geeky but I have to post this: D/Qt (27512): src/python/qgspythonutilsimpl.cpp: 188: (runString) COMAND OK: import sys D/Qt (27512): src/python/qgspythonutilsimpl.cpp: 188: (runString) COMAND OK: import os D/Qt (27512): src/python/qgspythonutilsimpl.cpp: 188: (runString) COMAND OK: sys.path = [« /data/data/org.qgis.qgis/files/share/python », »/data/data/org.qgis.qgis/files//python », »/data/data/org.qgis.qgis/files//python » + « /plugins », »/data/data/org.qgis.qgis/files/share/python/plugins »] + sys.path D/Qt (27512): src/python/qgspythonutilsimpl.cpp: 91: (initPython) newpaths: « /data/data/org.qgis.qgis/files/share/python », »/data/data/org.qgis.qgis/files//python », »/data/data/org.qgis.qgis/files//python » + « /plugins », »/data/data/org.qgis.qgis/files/share/python/plugins » D/Qt Read more…

QGIS Globe works again

Just stumbled upon this post by Pirmin, and he says Globe has been fixed. Cool, thanks Pirmin and Regione Umbria for sponsoring his work! And here a demo of what the guys at Oslandia do with it: PostGIS 3D demo from Oslandia on Vimeo.