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About QGIS

  • Preamble
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  • Help and Support
  • Contributors
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  • QGIS Desktop User Guide/Manual (QGIS 3.40)
    • 1. Getting Started
    • 2. Working with Project Files
    • 3. QGIS GUI
    • 4. The Browser panel
    • 5. QGIS Configuration
    • 6. Working with Projections
    • 7. Visualizing Maps
    • 8. General Tools
    • 9. Level up with Expressions
    • 10. The Style Library
    • 11. Managing Data Source
      • 11.1. Opening Data
      • 11.2. Creating Layers
      • 11.3. Georeferencer
      • 11.4. Exploring Data Formats and Fields
    • 12. Working with Vector Data
    • 13. Working with Raster Data
    • 14. Working with Mesh Data
    • 15. Working with Vector Tiles
    • 16. Working with Point Clouds
    • 17. Working with 3D Tiles
    • 18. Laying out the maps
    • 19. Working with OGC / ISO protocols
    • 20. Working with GPS Data
    • 21. Authentication System
    • 22. GRASS GIS Integration
    • 23. QGIS processing framework
    • 24. Processing providers and algorithms
    • 25. Plugins
    • 26. Appendices
    • 27. Literature and Web References
  • QGIS Server Guide/Manual (QGIS 3.40)
  • Training Manual
  • A Gentle Introduction to GIS

For Writers

  • Documentation Guidelines

For Developers

  • PyQGIS Cookbook (QGIS 3.40)
  • Developers Guide
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11. Managing Data Source

  • 11.1. Opening Data
    • 11.1.1. The Browser Panel
    • 11.1.2. The DB Manager
    • 11.1.3. Provider-based loading tools
    • 11.1.4. The Layer Metadata Search Panel
    • 11.1.5. QGIS Custom formats
    • 11.1.6. QLR - QGIS Layer Definition File
    • 11.1.7. Connecting to web services
  • 11.2. Creating Layers
    • 11.2.1. Creating new vector layers
    • 11.2.2. Creating new layers from an existing layer
    • 11.2.3. Creating new DXF files
    • 11.2.4. Creating new layers from the clipboard
    • 11.2.5. Creating virtual layers
  • 11.3. Georeferencer
    • 11.3.1. Georeferencing raster layer
    • 11.3.2. Georeferencing vector layer
    • 11.3.3. Show and adapt layer properties
    • 11.3.4. Configure the georeferencer
  • 11.4. Exploring Data Formats and Fields
    • 11.4.1. Raster data
    • 11.4.2. Vector Data
    • 11.4.3. Layers crossing 180° longitude
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