Installation

For anyone who would like to experiment with the plugins, please download the qgis-plugins-meshing Ubuntu package which is available in the following PPA:

ppa:meshing/release

(which depends on packages in ppa:ubuntugis/ppa)

Commands required:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntugis/ppa


sudo add-apt-repository ppa:meshing/release


sudo apt-get update


sudo apt-get install qgis-plugins-meshing


If the final command fails, please download the package manually from this local copy of the qgis plugins package. and install with

sudo dpkg -i qgis-plugins-meshing_1.9_all.deb


Further information on the dependencies can be found in the meshing manual.

Resources for developers

The plugins are written in python. Essentially, eash plugin is a python package (see here for more information on python packages)

A Guide on developing Python Plug-ins is available at the QGIS Developing Python Plygins page. The PyQGIS Developer Cookbook page will also be usefull.

An overview of the prefferred template to be added here.

 

Contact

The plugin developers can be contacted via Adam Candy.