@@ -2044,122 +2044,47 @@ void QgisApp::about()
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abt->setVersion ( versionString );
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QString whatsNew = " <html><body>" ;
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whatsNew += " <h2>" + tr ( " Version" ) + " " + QString ( QGis::QGIS_VERSION ) + " </h2>" ;
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- whatsNew += " <h3>" + tr ( " Whats new in Version 1.2 .0?" ) + " </h3>"
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+ whatsNew += " <h3>" + tr ( " Whats new in Version 1.3 .0?" ) + " </h3>"
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" <p>"
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+ tr ( " Please note that this is a release in our 'cutting edge' release series. As "
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" such it contains new features and extends the programmatic interface over "
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- " QGIS 1.0.x and QGIS 1.1.0. If stability and long term support is more important to you "
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- " then cool new and untested features, we recommend that you use a copy "
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- " of QGIS from our stable 1.0.x release series." )
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+ " QGIS 1.0.x and QGIS 1.2.0. If an unchanging user interface, programmatic API "
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+ " and long term support is more important to you then cool new and untested "
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+ " features, we recommend that you use a copy of QGIS from our Long Term Support "
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+ " (LTS)1.0.x release series." )
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" </p><p>"
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- tr ( " This release includes over 140 bug fixes and enhancements "
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- " over the QGIS 1.1 .0 release. In addition we have added "
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+ tr ( " This release includes over 30 bug fixes and enhancements "
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+ " over the QGIS 1.2 .0 release. In addition we have added "
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" the following new features:" )
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- + " <pre>"
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- + tr ( " Editing:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Editing functionality in QGIS has had a major update in this release. This\n "
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- " includes the addition of new vector editing tools:\n "
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- " - delete part of multipart feature\n "
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- " - delete hole from polygon\n "
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- " - simplify feature\n "
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- " - Added a new node tool (in advanced digitizing toolbar).\n "
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- " - New functionality for merging features\n "
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- " - Added undo/redo functionality for vector layer editing.\n "
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- " - Added option to show only markers of selected features in editing mode.\n "
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- " - Change layer's icon in legend to reflext that the layer is editable.\n "
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- " \n "
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- " In addition, there are undo/redo actions in Edit menu, in Advanced digitizing toolbar\n "
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- " and there is a new dock widget displaying undo stack of active layer.\n "
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- " \n "
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- " About the node tool: It resembles a tool for editing paths by nodes that is\n "
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- " present in every vector editor. How does it work (in QGIS)? Click on a\n "
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- " feature, its nodes will be marked by small rectangles. Clicking and dragging a\n "
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- " node moves it. Double clicking a segment will add a new node. Pressing delete\n "
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- " key will remove active node. It's possible to select more active nodes at\n "
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- " once: by clicking and dragging a rectangle. It's possible to select a segment's\n "
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- " adjacent nodes by clicking on the segment. It's possible to add/remove active\n "
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- " nodes by using Ctrl when clicking a node or dragging a rectangle\n "
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- " \n "
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- " We recommend that you turn off vertex markers in QGIS options when working with\n "
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- " this tool: the redraws are much faster and the map is not cluttered with\n "
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- " markers. \n "
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- " \n "
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- " Keyboard shortcuts:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " New feature: configure shortcuts for actions within main window of qgis!\n "
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- " See menu Setting->Configure shortcuts\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Map Composer:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " It is now possible to lock/unlock composer item positions by right mouse click.\n "
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- " The width and height of the composer map will now remain fixed if user sets the\n "
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- " composer map extent to the map canvas extent. possibility to display\n "
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- " current date in composer label by typing (d 'June' yyyy) or similar.\n "
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- " It is now possible to keep the current layers in a composer map even if further\n "
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- " layers are added to the main map. Export to PDF in composer is now possible.\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Attribute tables:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " It is now possible to search the attribute table within selected records only.\n "
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- " General speedups have been made on the attribute table. Setting of field width\n "
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- " and precision when adding attributes is now possible. Handling of attribute\n "
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- " types in WFS provider has bee improved.\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Attribute aliases for vector layers are now available. The aliases are shown\n "
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- " instead of the original field names in the info tool and attribute table to\n "
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- " make things easier for end users. There is now a GUI for setting edit widgets\n "
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- " for layer attributes. A new dialog allows loading a value map from a layer\n "
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- " (could be non-spatial table too!). The edit widgets settings will also now\n "
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- " be respected in the attribute table.\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Plugins:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " - The order of layers in the WMS dialog can now be changed.\n "
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- " - The eVis plugin, version 1.1.0, has been added to the QGIS project and\n "
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- " included as a standard plugin. More information about eVis can be found here:\n "
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- " http://biodiversityinformatics.amnh.org/open_source/evis/documentation.php .\n "
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- " - The interpolation plugin now has the ability to use line layers as constrains\n "
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- " for triangulation in interpolation plugin. You can also now save the\n "
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- " triangulation to shape file.\n "
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- " - An new OpenStreetMap provider and plugin have been added to QGIS.\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Projects Management:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " QGIS now includes support for project relative position of file data sources\n "
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- " and svgs. The saving of relative paths of file data sources is optional.\n "
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- " \n "
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- " PostGIS & the PostgreSQL Provider:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " You can now select the SSL mode when adding a new DB connection. Turning off\n "
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- " SSL encryption can greatly improve performance of PostGIS data loading where\n "
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- " connection security is not required. Support has been added for more native\n "
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- " types and for setting of column comments.\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Symbology enhancements:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " - allow refresh of symbols via popup menu on the renderer's symbol selection\n "
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- " - add support for data defined symbol(name)s\n "
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- " - add support for font symbol markers (only data defined - no gui yet)\n "
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- " - add symbol size in map units (ie. symbols that keep the size in mapunits\n "
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- " independent of the mapscale)\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Command line arguments:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Added command line argument support on windows.\n "
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- " Enhancement of command line arguments:\n "
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- " - allow given snapshot sizes\n "
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- " - allow suppression of splash screen\n "
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- " - capture map decorations from plugins on snapshots\n "
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- " \n "
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- " Grass:\n "
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- " \n "
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- " There is a new GRASS shell. Also there have been many cleanups and consistency\n "
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- " updates." )
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- + " </pre></body></html>" ;
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+ + tr (" <p>OSM plugin & provider updates:</p>"
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+ " <ul>"
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+ " <li>new OSM style files.</li>"
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+ " <li>new icons.</li>"
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+ " <li>dialog text updated and completed.</li>"
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+ " <li>Saving OSM into file functionality was improvements.</li>"
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+ " <li>fixed some problems with encoding... ascii to utf-8.</li>"
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+ " <li>all OSM layers are automatically removed after disabling OSM plugin in plugin manager.</li>"
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+ " <li>other OSM related bugfixes.</li>"
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+ " </ul>"
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+ " <p>Other notable features and improvements in this release</p>"
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+ " <ul>"
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+ " <li>Marker size is now configurable when editing a layer.</li>"
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+ " <li>Incorporation of the analysis library into the mainstream release.</li>"
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+ " <li>Identify features across multiple layers.</li>"
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+ " <li>Added a new plugin for carrying out raster terrain analysis (computing slope"
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+ " aspect, steepness etc).</li>"
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+ " <li>A reshape tool to apply to line/polygon geometries. The part of a geometry"
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+ " between the first and last intersection of the reshape line will be replaced.</li>"
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+ " <li>Added snapping to current layer in measure dialog.</li>"
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+ " <li>Added ability to select the primary key for views.</li>"
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+ " <li>Zoom to a coordinate by entering it in the status bar coordinate display.</li>"
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+ " </ul>" )
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+
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+ + " </body></html>" ;
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abt->setWhatsNew ( whatsNew );
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