Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Anyone know of a FOSS GIS solution to creating terrain profiles from contours lines or an elevation raster (DEM)?

2010-06-12 Thread Stefan Steiniger
yep, just copied the profile tool a month ago or so to work with OpenJUMP (but not yet in the nightly build). Though... only for a DEM and not contour lines. thanks to Victor Olaya for the Sextante version (I guess he also did the Saga version)! stefan Simon Cropper schrieb: On Wednesday

[OSGeo-Discuss] Anyone know of a FOSS GIS solution to creating terrain profiles from contours lines or an elevation raster (DEM)?

2010-06-08 Thread Simon Cropper
Hi, I want to create a terrain profile along a particular transect for a project I am working on. I have contours and have created a raster file showing elevation data. I was wondering if someone knew of a program that I could visualise the contour data, draw a line over this, and have a

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Anyone know of a FOSS GIS solution to creating terrain profiles from contours lines or an elevation raster (DEM)?

2010-06-08 Thread Simon Cropper
On Wednesday 09 June 2010 12:44:16 Simon Cropper wrote: I have searched actively and looked at gvSIG, OpenJUMP, SAGA, Sextante, QGIS but nothing is obvious. Hi, I'll answer my own question. It is amazing how you can search for something using every conceivable technical term to no avail.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Anyone know of a FOSS GIS solution to creating terrain profiles from contours lines or an elevation raster (DEM)?

2010-06-08 Thread Micha Silver
On 06/09/2010 06:03 AM, Simon Cropper wrote: On Wednesday 09 June 2010 12:44:16 Simon Cropper wrote: I have searched actively and looked at gvSIG, OpenJUMP, SAGA, Sextante, QGIS but nothing is obvious. Hi, I'll answer my own question. It is amazing how you can search for something

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Anyone know of a FOSS GIS solution to creating terrain profiles from contours lines or an elevation raster (DEM)?

2010-06-08 Thread paolo
Also grass can do that. --- Paolo Cavallini http://www.faunalia.it/pc - Reply message - Da: Simon Cropper scrop...@botanicusaustralia.com.au Data: mer, giu 9, 2010 05:03 Oggetto: [OSGeo-Discuss] Anyone know of a FOSS GIS solution to creating terrain profiles from contours lines or an