gvSIG ± User guide ggvSvSIIGG 11..00 UUsseerr gguuididee VVeerrssioionn 11 © 2006 Conselleria de Infraestructuras y Transporte e IVER Tecnologías de la Información S.A Page 1 of 356 gvSIG ± User guide IVER - OFICINAS CENTRALES EN Conselleria de Infraestructuras y VALENCIA Transporte C/ Salamanca në 50-52 , 46005- C/ Blasco Ibáñez Në 50 , 46010 VALENCIA VALENCIA Telf: 902 25 25 40 - Fax: 96 316 27 16 E-Mail [email protected] www.iver.es E-Mail [email protected] Project web: http://www.gvsig.gva.es All names of programs, operative systems, hardware and etc in this document are registered trademarks of their respective companies and organizations © 2006 Consellería de Infraestructuras y Transporte e IVER Tecnologías de la Información S.A Este manual se distribuye con la licencia GNU GPL2. november 2006 Page 2 of 356 gvSIG ± User guide Índice de contenido 1 Introduction................................................................................................................11 1.1 What is gvSIG?...................................................................................................11 1.2 What can we do with gvSIG?.............................................................................11 1.2.1 The gvSIG interface.....................................................................................12 2 gvSIG Projects and documents...............................................................................13 2.1 Saving a project .................................................................................................14 2.2 Opening an existing project..............................................................................15 2.3 New project.........................................................................................................16 2.4 Preference window.............................................................................................17 2.4.1 General.........................................................................................................18 2.4.1.1 Extension directory.............................................................................19 2.4.1.2 Language.............................................................................................20 2.4.1.3 Extensions...........................................................................................20 2.4.1.4 Appearance.........................................................................................22 2.4.1.5 Folders.................................................................................................22 2.4.2 Network........................................................................................................23 2.4.2.1 Firewall/Proxy......................................................................................23 2.4.3 View..............................................................................................................24 3 Copying and pasting documents in gvSIG.............................................................26 3.1 Copying/Pasting Views......................................................................................26 3.2 Copying/Pasting Tables.....................................................................................28 3.3 Copying/Pasting Maps.......................................................................................29 3.4 ªCuttingº documents in gvSIG.........................................................................30 4 Views..........................................................................................................................31 4.1 Creating a view...................................................................................................32 4.2 Properties of a view in gvSIG............................................................................35 4.3 Layer data source..............................................................................................37 4.4 Adding a layer to gvSIG.....................................................................................38 4.4.1 Adding a layer from a disk file...................................................................39 4.4.1.1 Selecting layers...................................................................................40 4.4.2 Adding a layer via JDBC.............................................................................41 4.4.2.1 Connecting to the service..................................................................41 4.4.2.2 Selecting layers and tables................................................................42 4.4.2.3 Selecting fields...................................................................................43 © 2006 Conselleria de Infraestructuras y Transporte e IVER Tecnologías de la Información S.A Page 3 of 356 gvSIG ± User guide 4.4.2.4 Selecting the field which contains the geometries ........................44 4.4.2.5 Selecting the unique field..................................................................45 4.4.3 Adding a layer using the WFS protocol....................................................46 4.4.3.1 Introduction.........................................................................................46 4.4.3.2 Connecting to the server...................................................................47 4.4.3.3 Accessing the service........................................................................48 4.4.3.4 Selecting ªLayersº .............................................................................48 4.4.3.5 Selecting ªAttributesº........................................................................49 4.4.3.6 ªOptionsº tab......................................................................................50 4.4.3.7 Adding the layer to the view..............................................................51 4.4.3.8 Modifying the layer's properties.......................................................51 4.4.4 Adding a layer using the WMS protocol ..................................................52 4.4.4.1 Introduction.........................................................................................52 4.4.4.2 Connecting to the service..................................................................52 4.4.4.3 Accessing the service........................................................................53 4.4.4.4 Selecting ªLayersº..............................................................................54 4.4.4.5 Selecting ªStylesº for the WMS server layers..................................55 4.4.4.6 Selecting values for a WMS layer's ªDimensionsº .........................56 4.4.4.7 Selecting the format, spatial system and/or transparency ............58 4.4.4.8 Adding the layer to the view..............................................................59 4.4.4.9 Modifying the layer©s properties........................................................60 4.4.5 Adding a layer using the WCS protocol ...................................................60 4.4.5.1 Introduction.........................................................................................60 4.4.5.2 Accessing the service........................................................................61 4.4.5.3 Selecting ªCoveragesº ......................................................................62 4.4.5.4 Selecting the ªFormatº.......................................................................63 4.4.5.5 Adding the layer to the view..............................................................64 4.4.5.6 Modifying the layer's properties.......................................................65 4.4.6 Adding a layer using the ArcIMS protocol................................................65 4.4.6.1 Introduction to ArcIMS.......................................................................65 4.4.6.2 Connecting to image services...........................................................66 4.4.6.3 Adding a layer using ArcIMS.............................................................66 4.4.6.3.1 Connecting to the server.............................................................66 4.4.6.3.2 Accessing the service..................................................................69 4.4.6.3.3 Selecting layers............................................................................70 4.4.6.3.4 Adding the layer to the view........................................................72 4.4.6.4 Points to remember about spatial reference systems....................73 november 2006 Page 4 of 356 gvSIG ± User guide 4.4.6.5 Modifying the layer©s properties........................................................74 4.4.6.6 Information about scale limits ..........................................................75 4.4.6.7 Attribute information requests .........................................................76 4.4.6.8 Connecting to geometry services.....................................................77 4.4.6.9 Adding a geometry layer....................................................................77 4.4.6.10 ArcIMS symbols................................................................................78 4.4.6.11 Symbols.............................................................................................78 4.4.6.12 Legends.............................................................................................79 4.4.6.13 Working with the layer......................................................................80 4.4.6.14 Adding orthophotos using the ECWP protocol .............................81