metadata.txt

# This file contains metadata for this plugin interpreted by QGIS and e.g. plugins.qgis.org.

# Mandatory items:

[general]
name=Vector Tiles Reader
qgisMinimumVersion=2.18
qgisMaximumVersion=2.99
description=Vector tiles reader which supports server connections, MBTiles file and other sources
about=Reads vector tiles according to Mapbox Vector Tiles specification as layers in a group. Sources can be an internet server, from an MBTiles file or from a t-rex cache. This Python plugin uses prebuild C++ binaries for performance reasons.
version=1.2.3
author=Martin Boos
email=geometalab@gmail.com

# End of mandatory metadata

# Recommended items:

# Uncomment the following line and add your changelog:
changelog=
    ---1.2.3---
    * Metadata updated
    ---1.2.2---
    * SQLite multithreading issue fixed
    * Remember last used path in connections dialog
    * Endless reload loop fixed, which occured under specific circumstances
    * Export temporarily removed. Will be reimplemented soon.
    ---1.2.1---
    * Layout of dialog changed
    * Initial browse folder determination improved
    ---1.2.0---
    * The loading performance has been increased.
    * A new predefined connection to Mapzen.com has been added
    * Feature merging improved
    * Tile clipping improved
    * Cache is cleard if plugin version has changed
    ---1.1.0---
    * A new mode 'Basemap' has been added. Vector tiles are automatically reloaded upon zoom/pan.
    * The loading performance has been increased.
    * Bugfixes
    ---1.0.2---
    * Bugfixes regarding tile loading from server sources: {api_key} present on any tile url, will be replaced by the api_key parameter specified on the source url (if available)
    * Tile-coordinates of current mouse position is shown in statusbar
    ---1.0.1---
    * Bugfixes regarding tile loading from server sources
    ---1.0.0---
    * UI changed: file can be opened directly without adding as connection
    * Experimental flag removed
    * Bugfixes & improvements
    ---0.14.0---
    * Tile loading behaviour improved
    * Bugfixes & improvements
    ---0.13.1---
    * Bugfix: Too many tiles may be loaded under some circumstances
    ---0.13.0---
    * Export functionality added
    * Bugfixes & stability improvements
    ---0.12.0---
    * Decoding performance improved: all available CPU cores will be used
    * Feature merging improved: only merge features of the same class
    ---0.11.0---
    * Buttons added to reset options to predefined defaults
    * Feature merging fixed
    * Tiles will be loaded in the middle of the current extent, not at the borders
    * Expected number of tiles for current extent is shown in connections dialog
    * Predefined OMT style improved
    ---0.10.0---
    * Plugin uses QGIS proxies if configured
    * Bugfixes
    * Error handling improved
    ---0.9.0---
    * Bugfixes
    * Loading performance improved
    * Caching implemented
    * Mask layer can be loaded
    ---0.8.0---
    * Files connections now be handled with the former server connections dialog
    * Reload feature added
    * Bugfixes and stability improvements
    ---0.7.1---
    * Bugfixes
    ---0.7.0---
    * Predefined server connection included
    * Loading performance improved
    * Styling improved
    ---0.6.1---
    * Server connections improved
    ---0.6.0---
    * Server connections CRS handling improved
    ---0.5.0---
    * Stability improved
    * Server connections added
    * Loading of tiles can be cancelled

# Tags are comma separated with spaces allowed
tags=vector tile, mbtiles, vector

homepage=http://giswiki.hsr.ch/Vector_Tiles_Reader_QGIS_Plugin
tracker=https://github.com/geometalab/Vector-Tiles-Reader-QGIS-Plugin/issues
repository=https://github.com/geometalab/Vector-Tiles-Reader-QGIS-Plugin
category=Vector
icon=icon.png
experimental=False

# deprecated flag (applies to the whole plugin, not just a single version)
deprecated=False