Happy New Year 2023 to everyone!
Another year is over. Traditionally it’s time for new wishes for everyone. On this occasion, I used to attach some pictures of fireworks watched at particular places or even a multitude of random spots...
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Opening Street View with Python Folium map
Folium is a powerful Python library dedicated to geospatial data visualization. Its major engine is based on Leaflet – an open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps. There are a lot of sources on...
Breaking down the Street View permalink
Google Street View is a technology, which provides interactive and multiperspective panoramas of many places and streets worldwide. It’s commonly used on a daily basis, but hardly anyone pays attention to the permalink displayed...
Export your QGIS project to AutoCAD LT with attribute table data
After browsing the internet and trying my own approaches finally, I can come out with a nice method, that allows you to pass the attribute table data from your QGIS project to AutoCAD LT....
AutoCAD LT – Zoom (search) by coordinates
I would like to show you a nice feature in this short article. You can use it in your AutoCAD software and the LT version. It applies to searching (or zooming) the object by...
Long distance observations – definition & types
This article is about the general definition of the realm, which has been described occasionally on this website since 2017. Therefore I guess I should have done it much earlier, however better late than...
Getting the total length of lines or polylines in AutoCAD LT – the most reasonable way
The AutoCAD LT version is restricted to many fields. It impacts also the option of total calculation of the lines and polylines comprised of the given layer. Since our layer is not big, we...
Geolocation large drawings in AutoCAD LT
In this post, I would like to bring you some knowledge about the geolocation of drawing in the AutoCAD LT version. At some point, you can find here some repeatable stuff showing you the...
Autofill elevation data for any QGIS point layer
In the recent text, I’ve shown you how to get the elevation data to QGIS without DEM. Imagine, that this is a track for equipping any point in QGIS with elevation data regardless of...
AutoCAD LT – Palette migration from newer to older version
This article is about the migration tool palette from a newer to an older version of AutoCAD LT. Despite a vast majority of cases, where the tool palette, as well as other settings, are...
Extraction of item properties from AutoCAD LT to Excel
AutoCAD LT version is quite poor when compared to the full AutoCAD 3D software. It means in practice, that some options aren’t available or require a bigger workaround in order to get to the...
Opening Command Prompt with folder directory
This really short article is about the extremely fast method of launching the Windows Command Prompt in the specified directory. In most sources, you can find advice on getting to the root and target...
Elevation data in QGIS without DEM
In this article, I want to demonstrate to you some shortcut, which is a product of two traditional ways of collecting the elevation data for any project in QGIS. The first way of collecting...
Displaying tourist trails on Google Satellite imagery in QGIS
There is a way in QGIS, which allows us to display the tourist trails overlay on Google Satellite imagery. It wouldn’t be interesting that much if not for the fact, that it can be...
Nice trick for centering text label above the existing feature
This short article will tell you how to place your text label exactly in the center of some existing features. The example is QGIS-based, although its usage is quite versatile as long as you...
How to Write a Good Geography Essay
The geography essay is required for students who study geography and other related subjects, including environmental studies and geology. One of the primary goals of this kind of paper is to evaluate students’ understanding...
Fixing issues with opening inserted objects in Excel
Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool, which allows a user even to embed some external objects (files). This insertion means, that the external file becomes an integral part of our Excel document, which becomes...
Setting default resolution when saving map as image in QGIS
QGIS project offers a quick option for exporting our map as an image. Most sources explain the other way of exporting the maps from QGIS by using the print layout. And rightly so, because...
When can we see full Moon in daylight?
At the beginning of this article, I would like to recall one of the questions, which appears from time to time on the Geography Olympiad. The query sounds like this: “If at 9 pm...
Updating the attribute table in QGIS from other layers
The data attribute table in QGIS can be updated in different ways. We can use the “Default value” option, provide the formula to our column, and replace some content, and so forth. In this...