Re: [GRASS-dev] CELL/FCELL/DCELL [was: Re: r.mapcal rand() strangeness]

2008-02-27 Thread Maris Nartiss
Hi, IMHO it's good to document system's capabilities. Raster intro page could have short subsection Technical details where current raster limitations are noted. Probably without long explanations (link to wikipedia/progman would be OK). Still I think they should be in user docs - those, who

Re: [GRASS-dev] Add /usr/local/bin and /lib to PATH var building WinGRASS

2008-02-27 Thread Paul Kelly
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, why do I need to add /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/lib to PATH variable before to build GRASS (as suggested by Paul Kelly's notes)? During GRASS compilation, after each module is compiled it is run with the --html-description command-line

[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #70: i.target from GUI: strip @mapset part

2008-02-27 Thread GRASS GIS
#70: i.target from GUI: strip @mapset part --+- Reporter: hamish | Owner: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org Type: defect | Status: new Priority: minor| Milestone: 6.4.0

R: [GRASS-dev] Add /usr/local/bin and /lib to PATH var building WinGRASS

2008-02-27 Thread marco.pasetti
Hi Paul, thanks for the explanation! ;-) I build a brand new MSYS environment for the compilation of GRASS, updating libraries with latest releases and adding libtiff support (I succesfully built also libjpeg, but some tests gave me errors, thus I decided to not include its support) in GRASS

Re: [GRASS-dev] CELL/FCELL/DCELL [was: Re: r.mapcal rand() strangeness]

2008-02-27 Thread Glynn Clements
Maciej Sieczka wrote: Below follow details about CELL and DCELL datatypes in GRASS. It would be good to have them summarrised in GRASS raster intro IMHO; + FCELL specific notes. I'm not competent - anybody please do. None of this belongs in the GRASS documentation, as it isn't

Re: [GRASS-dev] R: GEOS, PostgreSQL and SQLite: needed in GDAL?

2008-02-27 Thread cmh
I have linux ubuntu 7.1. I have to installations of Grass: a 6.3.0 csv version and a binary version 6.2.3 from the ubuntu repositories (which all the dependecies: gdal, geos, proj4). The database drivers (dbf, sqlite, etc) are all working, so it doesn't seem directly linked to that.. -- View

[GRASS-dev] Plan to build Package to use GRASS from R

2008-02-27 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi Sorry for crossposting, but I think this can be of interest for GRASS and R users. I am planning to write a package to make the use of GRASS from R easier. The idea is to wrap the system call to execute the GRASS command into an R command of the same name. e.g: r.to.vect - function(...,

[GRASS-dev] GRASS and wxWindows

2008-02-27 Thread benjamin . ducke
Marco, FWIW, I also had a go at GRASS and wxPython on Win32 a while ago. Compilation under MinGW is indeed a major effort. I have not looked into this any further, but here are some links with potentially helpful details: http://www.mingw.org/cms/node/17

Re: [GRASS-dev] CELL/FCELL/DCELL [was: Re: r.mapcal rand() strangeness]

2008-02-27 Thread Helena Mitasova
I very much agree with Glynn on this one, I have already written to Maciek something along this line. If you are going to explain in GRASS man pages how computers handle numbers should we then also explain (e.g. as part of r.slope.aspect), how elevation is measured, what is the accuracy for

[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #70: i.target from GUI: strip @mapset part07

2008-02-27 Thread Michael Barton
On Feb 27, 2008, at 1:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 02:08:14 - From: GRASS GIS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #70: i.target from GUI: strip @mapset part To: undisclosed-recipients:; Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain;

R: [GRASS-dev] Build winGRASS with Python and wxPython

2008-02-27 Thread marco.pasetti
Hi Michael, There is a separate dev Windows package that you need to instal for wx-config oh... I thought it must exist! ;-) but I still didn't find it... I'll look better... That said, you don't need to install this unless you want to try to compile the new in-development digitizer. Most

[GRASS-dev] New wxPython GUI

2008-02-27 Thread marco.pasetti
Sorry, I'm really confused: 1) do I need to enable both Python and wxPython to let the new GRASS GUI work? or do I need only to enable wx-widgets? 2) about the second case: basing on the fact that I need Python installed to let wxPython work, how could I set them if I use a prebuilt

Re: R: [GRASS-dev] Build winGRASS with Python and wxPython

2008-02-27 Thread Martin Landa
Ciao Marco, 2008/2/27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Michael: There is a separate dev Windows package that you need to instal for wx-config Marco: oh... I thought it must exist! ;-) but I still didn't find it... I'll look better... Michael: That said, you don't need to install this

Re: R: [GRASS-dev] Build winGRASS with Python and wxPython

2008-02-27 Thread Michael Barton
On Feb 27, 2008, at 9:09 AM, Martin Landa wrote: straightforward on Linux machines (requires wxPseudoDC from wxPython), seems to be not possible on Mac (AFAIU). I will try to find better solution ASAP. Martin, I DID find the wxWidgets code for Mac. It IS installed, just in a different

[GRASS-dev] Re: GRASS-dev] New wxPython GUI

2008-02-27 Thread Michael Barton
On Feb 27, 2008, at 9:09 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:06:29 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [GRASS-dev] New wxPython GUI To: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Sorry, I'm really confused:

R: [GRASS-dev] Re: GRASS-dev] New wxPython GUI

2008-02-27 Thread marco.pasetti
Sorry guys, I really did a huge mess!!! Now it's all clear! excuse me! So, I repeat just to be clear at all (to me :-)) 1) install prebuilt binaries of Python 2.5.2 (latest) in C:\DevTools\Python 2) install prebuilt binaries of wxPython 2.8.7.1 (latest) in

Re: R: [GRASS-dev] Re: GRASS-dev] New wxPython GUI

2008-02-27 Thread Michael Barton
On Feb 27, 2008, at 9:35 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry guys, I really did a huge mess!!! Now it's all clear! excuse me! So, I repeat just to be clear at all (to me :-)) 1) install prebuilt binaries of Python 2.5.2 (latest) in C:\DevTools \Python 2) install prebuilt binaries of

[GRASS-dev] r.out.gdal Gtiff output does not preserve color tables

2008-02-27 Thread Patton, Eric
I'm using today's Grass 6.3.svn source, gdal 1.5.0. $ gdalinfo --formats | grep GRASS GRASS (ro): GRASS Database Rasters (5.7+) In Spearfish60: $ r.info -t elevation.10m datatype=DCELL $ g.region rast=elevation.10m -p projection: 1 (UTM) zone: 13 datum: nad27 ellipsoid: clark66

Re: [GRASS-dev] Plan to build Package to use GRASS from R

2008-02-27 Thread Glynn Clements
Rainer M Krug wrote: Sorry for crossposting, but I think this can be of interest for GRASS and R users. I am planning to write a package to make the use of GRASS from R easier. The idea is to wrap the system call to execute the GRASS command into an R command of the same name. e.g:

Re: [GRASS-dev] CELL/FCELL/DCELL [was: Re: r.mapcal rand() strangeness]

2008-02-27 Thread Glynn Clements
Helena Mitasova wrote: P.S. And regarding the requirement that more 16 digits are supported that got all of this started - where do you need it? I don't think the issue was that a lot of precision was actually required, just that the way that the limitation manifests itself appears strange if

Re: [GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #70: i.target from GUI: strip @mapset part07

2008-02-27 Thread Glynn Clements
Michael Barton wrote: From the thread about this that I started a couple weeks ago, there seem to be some difference of opinion on how to fix the issues about reading @mapset. This can be dealt with in the GUI for the specific cases where it's a problem. However, Glynn's point (I hope

Re: R: [GRASS-dev] Build winGRASS with Python and wxPython

2008-02-27 Thread Glynn Clements
Michael Barton wrote: mhhh... confused! if I don't have wx-config I cannot enable the new wxPython GUI! (configure fails) Leave out the --with-wxwigets. This is only used for compiling vdigit. Or maybe put in --without-wxwidgets. Or you can leave it in and just ignore the error

Re: [GRASS-dev] Plan to build Package to use GRASS from R

2008-02-27 Thread Rainer M Krug
On 27/02/2008, Glynn Clements [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rainer M Krug wrote: Sorry for crossposting, but I think this can be of interest for GRASS and R users. I am planning to write a package to make the use of GRASS from R easier. The idea is to wrap the system call to execute the

Re: [GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #70: i.target from GUI: strip @mapset part07

2008-02-27 Thread Hamish
Michael Barton wrote: The GUI uses the global $GISBASE/etc/element.list to ID parsable element types. gr is not in the list (unless you've added it since last night). So it isn't parsed by the GUI. I was just being lazy and not typing out the full any,group,group in my post. However,

Re: [GRASS-dev] 'g.gui wxpython' won't work in wingrass as wxgui is a shell script

2008-02-27 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, 2008/2/21, Glynn Clements [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Moritz Lennert wrote: as wxgui is a shell script, g.gui wxpython (which does: else if (strcmp(type-answer, wxpython) == 0) { sprintf (progname, %s/etc/wxpython/scripts/wxgui, G_gisbase()); if (rc_file-answer) {

Re: [GRASS-dev] way to create PROJ_INFO and PROJ_UNITS

2008-02-27 Thread Hamish
If GRASS is installed you can try a small batch script: echo g.proj -w PROJ_INFO.WKT /tmp/get_grass_proj_info.sh MAPSET=~/grassdata/spearfish60/user1/ GRASS_BATCH_JOB=/tmp/get_grass_proj_info.sh export GRASS_BATCH_JOB grass63 $MAPSET unset GRASS_BATCH_JOB cat PROJ_INFO.WKT As mentioned

Re: [GRASS-dev] way to create PROJ_INFO and PROJ_UNITS

2008-02-27 Thread andrea antonello
If GRASS is installed you can try a small batch script: echo g.proj -w PROJ_INFO.WKT /tmp/get_grass_proj_info.sh MAPSET=~/grassdata/spearfish60/user1/ GRASS_BATCH_JOB=/tmp/get_grass_proj_info.sh export GRASS_BATCH_JOB grass63 $MAPSET unset GRASS_BATCH_JOB cat PROJ_INFO.WKT

Re[GRASS-dev] ady to help with GRASS graphics

2008-02-27 Thread Robert Szczepanek
According to information on Graphic design lead vacat at (http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/Project_jobs#Graphic_design_lead_.28open.29) I'm looking for contact with person (responsible) who will help me starting with this task. I plan to start reworking icons for Grass. Robert -- View this

Re: Re[GRASS-dev] ady to help with GRASS graphics

2008-02-27 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, 2008/2/27, Robert Szczepanek [EMAIL PROTECTED]: According to information on Graphic design lead vacat at (http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/Project_jobs#Graphic_design_lead_.28open.29) I'm looking for contact with person (responsible) who will help me starting with this task.

[GRASS-dev] Re: grass-dev Digest, Vol 22, Issue 114

2008-02-27 Thread Michael Barton
On Feb 27, 2008, at 4:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:51:59 -0800 (PST) From: Robert Szczepanek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re[GRASS-dev] ady to help with GRASS graphics To: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain;

Re: [GRASS-dev] r.out.gdal Gtiff output does not preserve color tables

2008-02-27 Thread Helena Mitasova
I can confirm this also with the new data set and ArcGIS. It looks like r.out.gdal does not see the correct region and when the region is set to the raster it adds one no-data row (or column - I don't remember now) which is some huge negative number and that may be screwing up the colors. I think

[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #72: gis.m: boundary rendering is off by one pixel

2008-02-27 Thread GRASS GIS
#72: gis.m: boundary rendering is off by one pixel --+- Reporter: hamish| Owner: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org Type: defect| Status: new Priority: minor

[GRASS-dev] Re: [R-sig-Geo] Plan to build Package to use GRASS from R

2008-02-27 Thread Roger Bivand
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Rainer M Krug wrote: Hi Sorry for crossposting, but I think this can be of interest for GRASS and R users. Yes, please avoid cross-posting - the discussion ends up on many different lists and threading can break down if the threading implementation in mail clients and

[GRASS-dev] Re: [R-sig-Geo] Plan to build Package to use GRASS from R

2008-02-27 Thread Rainer M Krug
On 28/02/2008, Roger Bivand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Rainer M Krug wrote: Hi Sorry for crossposting, but I think this can be of interest for GRASS and R users. Yes, please avoid cross-posting - the discussion ends up on many different lists and threading can