qgis(1)
| QGIS(1) | General Commands Manual | QGIS(1) |
NAME
qgis - QGIS Geographic Information System
SYNOPSIS
qgis [options] [file]
DESCRIPTION
QGIS is a cross platform, Free and Open Source Geographic Information System (GIS). Supported platforms include Linux/Unix, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows. QGIS supports vector, raster, and database formats. QGIS is licensed under the GNU General Public License.
Some of the major features include:
*Support for spatially enabled PostGIS tables
*Support for shapefiles, ArcInfo coverages, Mapinfo, and other formats
supported by OGR
*Raster support for a large number of formats
*Identify features
*Display attribute tables
*Select features
*GRASS Digitizing
*Feature labeling
OPTIONS
For a list of command-line options supported by this build, see: qgis --help
FILES
- ~/.config/QGIS/qgis.conf
- QGIS preferences file. This file stores windows size/location, loaded plugins, user options, and other application settings.
BUGS
See the QGIS home page (http://qgis.org) for a list of known issues with the latest release.
AUTHOR
Gary Sherman <sherman at mrcc.com>
| March 9, 2011 |
