Re: [GRASS-dev] Re: #339: d.mon doesn't work (WinGrass commandline)

2008-10-20 Thread Moritz Lennert
On 20/10/08 09:44, Paul Kelly wrote: On Sun, 19 Oct 2008, Glynn Clements wrote: Except that d.mon isn't specific to XDRIVER, nor is the lack of monitors on Windows. And AFAICT, the legacy display architecture was originally designed for Tektronix 41xx (and similar) terminals; X support came

Re: [GRASS-dev] Re: #339: d.mon doesn't work (WinGrass commandline)

2008-10-20 Thread Glynn Clements
Moritz Lennert wrote: Except that d.mon isn't specific to XDRIVER, nor is the lack of monitors on Windows. And AFAICT, the legacy display architecture was originally designed for Tektronix 41xx (and similar) terminals; X support came later. Yes I think so too - IIRC in the 1987

Re: [GRASS-dev] Re: #339: d.mon doesn't work (WinGrass commandline)

2008-10-20 Thread Paul Kelly
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Glynn Clements wrote: Moritz Lennert wrote: How about for GRASS 7 on all platforms, turning d.mon into a script that runs an image display program that initialises the image it displays from GRASS_PNGFILE and automatically refreshes the display when the file is modified?

Re: [GRASS-dev] Re: #339: d.mon doesn't work (WinGrass commandline)

2008-10-20 Thread Glynn Clements
Paul Kelly wrote: One limitation of ximgview is that it only works for mmap()d BMP files. The reason for this is so that it will never have to deal with an incomplete file. To use it: export GRASS_PNGFILE=map.bmp # create the file d.erase export

[GRASS-dev] Re: #339: d.mon doesn't work (WinGrass commandline)

2008-10-19 Thread Michael Barton
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