metadata.txt

# This file contains metadata for your plugin.

# This file should be included when you package your plugin.# Mandatory items:

[general]
name=Green View Index
qgisMinimumVersion=3.0
description=A plugin for Green View Index (GVI) operations
version=1.1
author=Alexandros Voukenas
email=avoukenas@gmail.com

about=A plugin to easily calculate Green View Index through Google Street View images. It includes 3 main tools: Generate Sample Points, Download Google Street View Images and Calculate Green View Index. It requires a Street View Static API and it uses the algorithm from Li et. al. (2015) to extract green pixels from an image. It has two python libraries as dependencies: scikit-image and gpsphoto. They can easily be installed through pip and OSGeo4W Shell.


tracker=https://github.com/kowalski93/Green-View-Index-for-QGIS/issues
repository=https://github.com/kowalski93/Green-View-Index-for-QGIS
# End of mandatory metadata

# Recommended items:

hasProcessingProvider=yes
# Uncomment the following line and add your changelog:
 changelog= Added another algorithm (Dong et al., 2018) to extract vegetation pixels in images. Minor improvements to the code. Updated documentation.

# Tags are comma separated with spaces allowed
tags=python, greenview, gvi, green view index, urban green, street view

homepage=https://github.com/kowalski93/Green-View-Index-for-QGIS
category=Analysis
icon=icon.png
# experimental flag
experimental=False

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

# Since QGIS 3.8, a comma separated list of plugins to be installed
# (or upgraded) can be specified.
# Check the documentation for more information.
# plugin_dependencies=

Category of the plugin: Raster, Vector, Database or Web
# category= Web

# If the plugin can run on QGIS Server.
server=False