[R-sig-Geo] RQGIS - integrating R with QGIS

Tina Cormier tcorms at gmail.com
Mon Jun 20 18:46:53 CEST 2016


Thank you so much for working on this, and I cannot wait to try it out. As
someone who uses both R and QGIS daily, this could be huge. I will report
back after install and testing!

Cheers,
Tina


On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 5:35 PM, Barry Rowlingson <
b.rowlingson at lancaster.ac.uk> wrote:

> Jannes,
>
>  did you consider using the rPython package? Its easy enough to import
> qgis functionality, there's less overhead since you aren't spawning a
> new python/qgis session for every command, you can save state between
> python calls, and you hand-off the platform dependency to that
> package.
>
> Barry
>
> On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 8:18 AM, "Jannes Münchow" <malNamalJa at gmx.de>
> wrote:
> > Dear R-GIS users,
> >
> > I would like to draw your attention to a new package integrating R with
> QGIS. QGIS is probably the most widely used open-source Desktop GIS. Apart
> from its native functions QGIS provides access to the geoalgorithms of
> various third-party providers (among others SAGA and GRASS). In total this
> gives the user access to more than 1000 geoalgorithms. RQGIS brings this
> incredible powerful geoprocessing environment to the R console. We would
> like to publish RQGIS on CRAN within the next six weeks. Until then we
> would appreciate any user feedback. On github (
> https://github.com/jannes-m/RQGIS) you'll find a short tour how to use
> and install the developer version of RQGIS and in this post (
> https://jannesm.wordpress.com/2016/06/03/integrating-r-with-qgis/) I
> briefly describe the most notable features of RQGIS. I am looking forward
> to hearing from first user experiences!
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Jannes
> >
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