Installation

Python

You must have Python installed to your machine in order to execute the packaging_cli.py script.

You must also install the development requirements to build the plugin:

python -m pip install -r requirements-development.txt

QGIS

In order to use the IBM Environmental Intelligence: Geospatial APIs- QGIS Plugin you must already have QGIS installed on your machine. Please see the QGIS Getting Started documentation.

If you already have QGIS installed to your machine please skip this step.

Plugin

Mac (OSX) or Linux

To package and install the plugin from the repo:-

1. Checkout the project: git clone git@github.com:IBM/ei-geospatial-qgis-plugin.git

  1. To install:

make install

  1. Open QGIS and go to: Plugins -> Manage and Install Plugins... -> Installed

  2. Select the checkbox next to IBM Environmental Intelligence: Geospatial APIs- QGIS Plugin to enable the plugin.

Windows

1. Checkout the project: git clone git@github.com:IBM/ei-geospatial-qgis-plugin.git

  1. Execute the Windows batch install file:

install.bat

  1. Open QGIS and go to: Plugins -> Manage and Install Plugins... -> Installed

  2. Select the checkbox next to IBM Environmental Intelligence: Geospatial APIs- QGIS Plugin to enable the plugin.