added fixes for qgis 1.7 docs from Zachary Smith

english_us/conventions.tex

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 \mainmenuopt{Settings} \arrow
 \dropmenuopt{Toolbars} \arrow \dropmenucheck{Digitizing}
 \item Tool: \toolbtntwo{mActionAddRasterLayer}{Add a Raster Layer}
-\item Botton : \button{Save as Default}
+\item Button : \button{Save as Default}
 \item Dialog Box Title: \dialog{Layer Properties}
 \item Tab: \tab{General}
 

english_us/features_at_a_glance.tex

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ \chapter{Features at a Glance}\label{feature_glance}
 After a first and simple sample session in Section \ref{label_getstarted} we now
 want to give you a more detailed overview of the features of QGIS.
 Most features presented in the following chapters will be explained and described in
-own sections later in the manual.
+their own sections later in the manual.
 
 \section{Starting and Stopping QGIS}\label{label_startinqgis}
 
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ \subsection{Keyboard shortcuts}\label{shortcuts}
 \subsection{Context help}\label{context_help}
 \index{Context help}
 
-When you need help on specific topic, you can access context help via the \button{Help}
+When you need help on a specific topic, you can access context help via the \button{Help}
 button available in most dialogs - please note that third-party plugins can point to
 dedicated web pages.
 
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ \subsection{Controlling Map Rendering}\label{label_controlmap}
 \item Any combination of the above
 \end{itemize}
 
-Checking the \checkbox{Render} box enables rendering and causes and immediate
+Checking the \checkbox{Render} box enables rendering and causes an immediate
 refresh of the map canvas.
 
 \minisec{b) Setting Layer Add Option}\label{label_settinglayer}
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ \section{Projects}\label{sec:projects}\index{projects}
 layers will respond to the identify tool. (See the Map tools paragraph from
 the \ref{subsec:gui_options} section to enable identifying of multiple layers.)
 \item The tab \tab{WMS Server} allows to define information about the QGIS 
-mapserver Service Capabilities, the Extend and the CRS Restrictions. Activating 
+mapserver Service Capabilities, the Extent and the CRS Restrictions. Activating 
 the \checkbox{Add WKT geometry to feature info response} will allow to query the 
 WMS layers.
 \end{itemize}
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ \section{GUI Options}\label{subsec:gui_options}
 \item Add/remove path(s) to search for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) symbols
 \end{itemize}
 
-Additionally you can define wether to save the path for svg textures
+Additionally you can define whether to save the path for svg textures
 absolute or relative in the \tab{General} tab of the
 \mainmenuopt{Settings} \arrow \dropmenuopttwo{mActionOptions}{Project Properties}
 menu.
@@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ \section{Annotation Tools}\label{sec:annotations}
 
 The \includegraphics[width=0.7cm,clip=true]{mActionTextAnnotation} text
 annotation tools in the attribute toolbar provides the possibility to
-place formated text in a balloon on the QGIS map canvas. Use the text
+place formatted text in a balloon on the QGIS map canvas. Use the text
 annotation tool and click into the map canvas.
 
 \begin{figure}[ht]
@@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ \section{Live GPS tracking}\label{sec:gpstracking}
 
 With a plugged in GPS receiver (has to be supported by your operating system)
 a simple click on \button{Connect} connects the GPS to QGIS. A second click
-(now \button{Disconnect} disconnects the GPS-Reciever from you Computer. For 
+(now \button{Disconnect}) disconnects the GPS-Reciever from your Computer. For 
 GNU/Linux gpsd support is integrated to support connection to most GPS 
 receivers. Therefore you first have to configure gpsd properly to connect QGIS to it.
 

english_us/grass_integration.tex

@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ \section{Creating a new GRASS vector layer}\label{sec:creating_new_grass_vectors
 \toolbtntwo{grass_new_vector_layer}{Create new GRASS vector} toolbar icon.
 Enter a name in the text box and you can start digitizing point, line or
 polygon geometries, following the procedure described in Section
-\ref{grass_digitising}.
+\ref{grass_digitizing}.
 
 In GRASS it is possible to organize all sort of geometry types (point, line
 and area) in one layer, because GRASS uses a topological vector model, so you
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ \section{Creating a new GRASS vector layer}\label{sec:creating_new_grass_vectors
 If you want to assign attributes to your digitized geometry features, make sure to create an attribute table with columns before you start digitizing (see Figure \ref{fig:grass_digitizing_table}).
 \end{Tip}
 
-\section{Digitizing and editing a GRASS vector layer}\index{GRASS!digitizing tools}\label{grass_digitising}
+\section{Digitizing and editing a GRASS vector layer}\index{GRASS!digitizing tools}\label{grass_digitizing}
 
 The digitizing tools for GRASS vector layers are accessed using the
 \toolbtntwo{grass_edit}{Edit GRASS vector layer} icon on the toolbar. Make

english_us/qgis_server.tex

@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ \chapter{QGIS Server}\label{label_qgisserver}
 
 Moreover, the QGIS Server project provides the “Publish to Web” plugin, a 
 plugin for QGIS desktop which exports the current layers and symbology as a 
-web project for QGIS Server (containing cartographic visualisation rules 
+web project for QGIS Server (containing cartographic visualization rules 
 expressed in SLD).
 
 As QGIS desktop and QGIS Server use the same visualization libraries, the
 maps that are published on the web look the same as in desktop GIS. The 
 Publish to Web plugin currently supports basic symbolization, with more complex 
-cartographic visualisation rules introduced manually. As the configuration is 
+cartographic visualization rules introduced manually. As the configuration is 
 performed with the SLD standard and its documented extensions, there is only 
 one standardised language to learn, which greatly simplifies the complexity 
 of creating maps for the Web.

english_us/working_with_ogc.tex

@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ \subsection{Selecting WMS Servers}\label{sec:ogc-wms-servers}\index{WMS!remote s
 \hline URL \index{WMS!URL} & URL of the server providing the data.
  This must be a resolvable host name; the same format as you would use
  to open a telnet connection or ping a host. \\
-\hline Username \index{WMS!authentification} & Username to access a
+\hline Username \index{WMS!authentication} & Username to access a
 secured WMS-server. This parameter is optional \\
-\hline Password & Password for a basic authentificated WMS-server. This
+\hline Password & Password for a basic authenticated WMS-server. This
 parameter is optional.\\
 \hline Ignore GetMap URI & \checkbox{Ignore GetMap URI reported in
 capabilities}, use given URI from URL-field above\\
@@ -247,14 +247,14 @@ \subsection{Server-Search}
   	\caption{Dialog for searching WMS servers after some keywords \nixcaption}\label{fig:searchtab}
 \end{figure}
 
-As you can see it is possible to enter a search-string in the textfield an
+As you can see it is possible to enter a search-string in the textfield and
 hit the \button{Search} button.
 
 After a short while the search result will be populated into the tab below
 the textfield.
 
 Browse the result list and inspect your searchresults within the table. To
-visualize the results, select an table entry, press the \button{Add
+visualize the results, select a table entry, press the \button{Add
 selected row to WMS-list} button and change back to the \tab{server} tab.
 
 QGIS automatically has updated your server list and the selected
@@ -414,17 +414,17 @@ \subsection{WMS Client Limitations}\label{sec:ogc-wms-limits}\index{WMS!client!l
 
 \minisec{WMS Servers Requiring Authentication}
 \index{WMS!remote server!authentication}
-\index{WMS!remote server!basic authentification}
+\index{WMS!remote server!basic authentication}
 
 Currently public accessible and secured WMS-services are supported.
-The secured WMS-servers can be accessed by public authentification. You
+The secured WMS-servers can be accessed by public authentication. You
 can add the (optional) credentials when you add a WMS-server. See section
 \ref{sec:ogc-wms-servers} for details.
 
 \begin{Tip}[ht]\caption{\textsc{Accessing secured OGC-layers}}
 If you need to access secured layers with other secured methods
-than basic authentification, you could use InteProxy as
-a transparent proxy, which does supports several authentification methods.
+than basic authentication, you could use InteProxy as
+a transparent proxy, which does support several authentication methods.
 More information can be found at the InteProxy-manual found on the website
 \url{http://inteproxy.wald.intevation.org}.
 \index{WMS!secured layers!}\index{OGC!Authentication}
@@ -495,9 +495,9 @@ \subsubsection{Loading a WFS Layer}
 current view extent} QGIS fetches all features from the WFS-server. If you
 only want to have a small selection based on your extent, zoom to the area
 of interest, request the WFS-layer again and make sure you have checked
-the checkbox mentioned above. Basically this addes the BBOX-parameter with
-the values from you current extent to the WFS-query. This is extremly
-usefull when you only want to request \textbf{some} features from a huge
+the checkbox mentioned above. Basically this adds the BBOX-parameter with
+the values from your current extent to the WFS-query. This is extremely
+useful when you only want to request \textbf{some} features from a huge
 WFS-dataset.
 
 You'll notice the download progress is visualized in the left bottom of the 
@@ -509,9 +509,9 @@ \subsubsection{Loading a WFS Layer}
 and crashes. You can look forward to improvements in a future version of the plugin.
 
 This means that only WFS 1.0.0 is supported. At this point there have not
-been many test against WFS versions implemented in other WFS-servers.
+been many tests against WFS versions implemented in other WFS-servers.
 If you encounter problems with any other WFS-server, please do not
-hesitate to contacting the development team. Please refer to Section
+hesitate to contact the development team. Please refer to Section
 \ref{label_helpsupport} for further information about the mailinglists.
 
 \begin{Tip}[htb]\caption{\textsc{Finding WFS Servers}}
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ \subsubsection{Loading a WFS Layer}
 %
 %\begin{Tip}[htb]\caption{\textsc{Accessing secure WFS Servers}}
 %Within the dialog \dialog{Create a new WFS-connection} QGIS does not support
-%authenficated WFS-connections yet. Within one of the next releases we expect
+%authencated WFS-connections yet. Within one of the next releases we expect
 %to also support authenticated WFS-servers. Meanwhile you could use InteProxy
 %(\url{http://inteproxy.wald.intevation.org}) for accessing authenticated
 % WFS-servers.

english_us/working_with_raster.tex

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ \chapter{Working with Raster Data}\label{label_raster}
 \qg uses the GDAL library to read and write raster data formats
 \footnote{GRASS raster support is supplied by a native QGIS data provider 
 plugin.}, including Arc/Info Binary Grid\index{Arc/Info Binary Grid}, 
-Arc/Info ASCII Grid\index{Arc/Info ASCII Grid},GeoTIFF\index{GeoTIFF},
+Arc/Info ASCII Grid\index{Arc/Info ASCII Grid}, GeoTIFF\index{GeoTIFF},
 Erdas Imagine\index{Erdas Img.} and many more. 
 
 At the date of this document, more than 100 raster formats are supported 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ \chapter{Working with Raster Data}\label{label_raster}
 
 \textbf{Note}: Not all of the listed formats may work in QGIS for various 
 reasons. For example, some require external commercial libraries or 
-the GDAL installation of your OS was not build to support the format you want
+the GDAL installation of your OS was not built to support the format you want
 to use. Only those formats that have been well tested will appear in the list
 of file types when loading a raster into QGIS. Other untested formats can 
 be loaded by selecting *.*.
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ \subsection{Transparency Tab} \label{rastertab:transparency}
  \item  Load the rasterfile \filename{landcover}
  \item Open the \dialog{properties} dialog by double-clicking on the
  rasterfile-name in the legend or by right-clicking and choosing
- \dropmenuopt{Properties} from the popup meun.
+ \dropmenuopt{Properties} from the popup menu.
  \item select the \tab{Transparency} tab
  \item \label{enum:add} Click the \toolbtntwo{mActionNewAttribute}{Add values manually}
  button. A new row will appear in the pixel-list.
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ \subsection{Colormap} \label{label_colormaptab}
 The button \button{Add Entry} adds a color to the individual color-table. 
 \button{Delete Entry} deletes a color from the individual color-table and the 
 \button{Sort} sorts the color table according to the pixel values in the 
-value column. Double-Clicking on the value-column lets you inserting a 
+value column. Double-Clicking on the value-column lets you insert a 
 specific value. Double clicking on the color-column opens the dialog 
 \dialog{Select color} where you can select a color to apply on that value. Further you can also add labels for each color but this value won't be displayed when you use the identify feature tool.