On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 1:22 AM Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Nov 2018, Markus Neteler wrote: > > > Please consider to provide text snippets for the manual pages if your > > findings are relevant to others as well. > > Markus, > > Two points related to ps.map and g.gui.psmap. > > 1.) I could not make the desired changes in the maps produced by > d.vect.thematic or in the legend produced by d.legend so I saved the > d.legend output to a .csv file and edited that to remove the redundant first > row and remove the decimals from the ranges. I've nothing to suggest for > changes to the manual pages (other than some typo corrections, but they're > very minor.
Please send them to me. > 2.) Please correct me if I'm wrong in my thinking that ps.map (and the gui > front end) work well if the maps are added using d.vect and d.rast, but not > if I'm trying to add a map using d.vect.thematic. I tried to add multiple > copies of the fish distribution map using d.vect, each with a species' name > and associated color, but the gui did not like the 'where select = "Bull > trout" regardless of the '=' sign or using single or double quotation marks. (i have not much experience here) > My previous experiences with g.gui.psmap and ps.map have been with a > background raster map and a few vector maps, but all maps having the same > symbol, color, and other attributes. > > I've looed at GMT but that looks like a better choice if one is doing maps > on a global scale not, for example, a 51 ha project site. I think that qgis > might be better for complex presentation preparation, but cannot build it on > this older machine so I'll try on the new desktop server/workstation this > coming weekend. Alternative: Use it through docker: https://hub.docker.com/r/mundialis/docker-qgis3/ It basically behaves like a normal installation from package. Markus _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user
