QGIS/C2/Installation-of-QGIS/English-timed
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00:01 | Welcome to the spoken tutorial on installation of QGIS . |
00:07 | In this tutorial we will learn to install QGIS on,
Ubuntu Linux |
00:15 | Windows and Mac Operating System. |
00:20 | For the installation, I am using,
Ubuntu Linux version 16.04 |
00:28 | Windows 10 |
00:30 | Mac OS X 10.10 and |
00:33 | A working Internet connection. |
00:36 | Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl, Alt and T keys simultaneously. |
00:43 | At the prompt, Type sudo space su and press Enter. |
00:52 | A message appears which prompts you to enter your system password. |
00:58 | Type the password and press Enter. |
01:02 | Now we have to execute few commands for the installation. |
01:08 | Here I have the file with the list of necessary commands. |
01:13 | This file is provided in the Code files link with the name QGIS Installation Repositories. |
01:21 | Let's now add QGIS repositories to the sources.list file. |
01:28 | Copy the following command. Use Ctrl C to copy. |
01:34 | At the terminal prompt, right-click and select paste.
And press Enter. |
01:43 | Gedit editor will open with sources.list file. |
01:48 | Go back to the QGIS Installation Repositories file. |
01:53 | Now add two lines highlighted here at the end of the sources.list file. |
02:00 | Copy the two lines shown here. |
02:04 | Paste at the end of the sources.list file. |
02:09 | Press Ctrl S to save the file. |
02:13 | Now close this file by clicking on the cross at the top left corner of your window. |
02:20 | At the terminal prompt, type sudo space apt-get space update and press Enter. |
02:32 | This process may take some time. The update is now complete. |
02:39 | At this point we need to execute a few more commands. |
02:44 | Let us go back to the QGIS Installation Repositories file. |
02:49 | The following three commands are shown here. |
02:53 | We need to execute them one by one. |
02:57 | Copy one command at a time and paste them in the terminal. |
03:03 | Press Enter after pasting each command at the prompt. |
03:27 | After execution of the third command, you will see an OK message. |
03:32 | Now execute the last command from the QGIS Installation Repositories file.
Copy the following command. |
03:41 | Paste it at the terminal prompt and press Enter. |
03:47 | Press Y to continue and press Enter. |
03:53 | This process will take some time. |
03:57 | The installation is now complete. |
04:01 | Press Windows key on your keyboard and type QGIS in the Search bar. |
04:09 | You should be able to see QGIS Desktop Application.
Click on it to open QGIS. |
04:18 | This is the QGIS interface. |
04:22 | Now let’s move on to the QGIS installation on Windows. |
04:27 | Go back to the QGIS Installation Repositories file. Copy the following link. |
04:35 | Open any web browser in your system. I am opening Chrome. |
04:42 | Paste the copied link into a web browser and press Enter. |
04:49 | Ignore this error message and click on OK. |
04:55 | Scroll down to Long term release repository most stable section. |
05:01 | Choose appropriate setup between, 64 bit or 32 bit according to your system. |
05:09 | Click on the Download icon, given on the left side of the respective setup file. |
05:16 | Download of installer file will take some time, depending upon your Internet speed. |
05:23 | I have already downloaded this setup file and saved it to the Downloads folder. |
05:30 | Now let’s navigate to the Downloads folder. |
05:34 | In the search box available on the task bar, type downloads. |
05:40 | Click on the Downloads option. |
05:43 | Downloads folder opens. |
05:46 | Find QGIS installer file. |
05:50 | Double click on it to start the installation process. |
05:55 | A dialog-box will open on your system.
Click Yes to proceed. |
06:02 | Installation Wizard opens. |
06:05 | Read the instructions and click on Next button. |
06:10 | In the software license agreement page, click on I Agree button. |
06:16 | Choose where to install the software, leave default location if not sure. |
06:24 | You need not select any extra components for installation, just proceed with QGIS. |
06:32 | Click on Install button. |
06:35 | The installation will take some time. |
06:40 | Once done, click on Finish button to complete the installation.
QGIS would be installed on your systems now. |
06:51 | In the search box available on the taskbar, type QGIS. |
06:57 | In the list, you should be able to see QGIS Desktop Application. |
07:04 | Click on it to open QGIS. |
07:09 | This is the QGIS interface. |
07:13 | Now let’s move on to the QGIS installation on Mac OS. |
07:19 | Go back to the QGIS download web page we had opened earlier. |
07:25 | Open Download for Mac OS X tab. |
07:29 | Scroll down to Long term release most stable section. |
07:34 | Click on the download icon given on the left side of the respective setup file. |
07:40 | A dialog box opens. |
07:43 | Let us not change the default file name. |
07:47 | Choose Downloads folder as a location to save this file. |
07:52 | Click on Save button. |
07:55 | Download of installer file will take some time, depending upon your Internet speed. |
08:02 | I have already downloaded this setup file and saved it to the Downloads folder. |
08:08 | Now let’s navigate to the Downloads folder. |
08:12 | Click on search icon at the top-right corner of the screen. |
08:18 | Type Downloads, double-click on the Downloads folder option. |
08:25 | Find QGIS Installer file, click on it to start the installation process. |
08:33 | A setup folder opens with many files. |
08:37 | There are four packages, each starts with a number. |
08:42 | This tells you the order to install the packages. |
08:46 | To allow installation of non-Apple developer recognized software,
First change your Mac Security Preferences to Allow apps downloaded from: Anywhere. |
08:58 | Click on search icon at the top-right corner on the screen. Type System Preferences and press Enter. |
09:09 | A window with system preferences will open. |
09:13 | Click on Security & Privacy. |
09:17 | From the Security & Privacy window, in General tab. Click the lock icon in the bottom-left corner to allow changes. |
09:28 | Enter your system password in the dialog box. |
09:32 | Then click on Unlock button. |
09:35 | In the Allow apps downloaded from section, click on Anywhere radio button. |
09:42 | A dialog box open, click on Allow from anywhere button. |
09:49 | Click on the opened lock icon in the bottom-left corner to lock the settings. |
09:55 | Close the window. |
09:57 | Now go to the setup folder and Double click on package number 1. |
10:03 | Follow the instructions in this Installation wizard and install the package. |
10:09 | Click on Continue. |
10:12 | Read the given important instructions and click on Continue. |
10:17 | Read the license agreement and click on Continue. |
10:22 | Agree the software license agreement by clicking on Agree button in the opened dialog box. |
10:30 | Click on install. |
10:33 | Type the system password in the opened dialog box. |
10:38 | And click on Install Software button. |
10:45 | Once the installation completes, Click on Close button. |
10:50 | Repeat this process for package numbers 2,3 and 4. |
11:19 | Once the installations for all four packages are complete, QGIS would be installed on your system. |
11:27 | Click on search icon. Type QGIS. |
11:33 | Double-click on QGIS application to launch QGIS. |
11:39 | Here is the QGIS interface. |
11:43 | More information about the interface and features will be covered in the upcoming tutorials. |
11:51 | Let us summarize. In this tutorial, we have learnt: |
11:57 | Installation of QGIS version 2.18 on, Ubuntu Linux version 16.04, Windows 10 and Mac OS X 10.10. |
12:11 | As an assignment,
Install QGIS on your machine. |
12:17 | Open QGIS interface and explore. |
12:21 | Go through the menus and toolbars. |
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