Re: [GRASS-windows] Re: [GRASS-user] Xming as X server for winGRASS?

2008-03-12 Thread Glynn Clements
Luigi Ponti wrote: A better course of action might be to try to revive the w11 driver (--enable-w11 configure option) which is similar but uses Windows functions instead of sockets. I don't know how near being finished it is; might be worth looking at. The most recent thread I have

Re: [GRASS-user] Off-Topic: Is there a database with historic (rough) precipitation/ temperature data on (daily?) weekly basis for Europe?

2008-03-12 Thread Marco Lechner
Hi Nikos, if you mean historical really historical - there's a database of historical climate sources (www.hisklid.de). Because its records are starting somewhen in the middle age there are no instrument data available. Would be a nice project to georeference the spatial terminology used to

Re: [GRASS-user] Re: Wingrass and AVG

2008-03-12 Thread Niels Thevs
Dear Maris, dear Damiel, first of all mz thanks to the developers who developed GRASS for Windows. After some zears working with ERDAS I did a small project with GRASS and it worked out verz fine. Regarding the Anti Virus software, a month ago we made a worshop with 15 students and worked

Re: [GRASS-user] r.in.mat - How can I specify a No Data Value?

2008-03-12 Thread Bernhard Dobmeier
Hi Tom, Hi Hamish, thanks for your replies! The r.null setnull option was what I was looking for. Works great! I set the No Data Value to - because i'm gonna export the data from grass to a pollutant propagation simulation that expects - as NoDataValue by default. For the export of the

[GRASS-user] v.distance warning (WARNING: more cats of to_layer)

2008-03-12 Thread Corrado
Dear friends, what does the warning: WARNING: more cats of to layer mean, when you execute the command v.distance? Best Regards -- Corrado Topi Global Climate Change and Biodiversity Area 18,Department of Biology University of York, York, YO10 5YW, UK Phone: + 44 (0) 1904 328645, E-mail:

Re: [GRASS-user] v.distance warning (WARNING: more cats of to_layer)

2008-03-12 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, 2008/3/12, Corrado [EMAIL PROTECTED]: what does the warning: WARNING: more cats of to layer mean, when you execute the command v.distance? which GRASS version are you using? I cannot find such kind of message in grass_trunk. Martin -- Martin Landa landa.martin gmail.com *

Re: [GRASS-user] v.distance warning (WARNING: more cats of to_layer)

2008-03-12 Thread Martin Landa
[fwd to list] Hi, it means that given vector feature from 'to' map (layer 'to_layers') has more then one category. Maybe it would make sense to change warning text to something less cryptic. Martin 2008/3/12, Corrado [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear Martin, I am using 6.2.3. On

[GRASS-user] db.connect database= parameter is null

2008-03-12 Thread Patton, Eric
I created a new location using today's svn source, and noticed that db.connect doesn't have its database parameter pre-populated with $GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/dbf as it used to; it is now blank. Possible bug? Would it possible to get the module to at least populate

Re: [GRASS-user] v.distance warning (WARNING: more cats of to_layer)

2008-03-12 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, in your case the vector map (given as 'to' in v.distance) contains some areas (bunch of boundaries and centroid inside). Category number of area is assigned to the centroid. Geometry feature (point, line, boundary, centroid, face or kernel) can have more categories in general. The message

[GRASS-user] buffer su poligono granulare... non va

2008-03-12 Thread G. Allegri
Sto avendo un problemino nel tentativo di eseguire un buffer di 150 m su un poligono generato da un raster con risoluzione 5x5 metri. Agendo sul poligono, composto di una sola area con 1576 vertici, il buffer mi genera 32633 vertici e poi, nella costruzione della topologia impazzisce. Tenta di

[GRASS-user] Re: [GRASS-dev] db.connect database= parameter is null

2008-03-12 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, yes, see http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/7 It seems to me that the VAR file should defined for newly created mapset by default to avoid possible problems. Martin 2008/3/12, Patton, Eric [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I created a new location using today's svn source, and noticed that db.connect

[GRASS-user] RE: [GRASS-dev] db.connect database= parameter is null

2008-03-12 Thread Patton, Eric
Hi, yes, see http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/7 It seems to me that the VAR file should defined for newly created mapset by default to avoid possible problems. Martin Thanks for the pointer. I'll hardcode my database paths for now. ~ Eric. ___

[GRASS-user] Re: [GRASS-dev] db.connect database= parameter is null

2008-03-12 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, anyway if you run some command which calls Vect_default_field_info() from Vlib, VAR file is created and default driver set up to dbf. e.g. g.copy vect= Martin 2008/3/12, Patton, Eric [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, yes, see http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/7 It seems to me that

[GRASS-user] Re: buffer on granular polygon... it fails

2008-03-12 Thread G. Allegri
I've tried to use a *convex* polygon with the same characteristics (built from 5x5 raster). The buffer has worked right. So, I suppose it depends on the non-convexity on the previous (as I show in the ascii-art figure). Giovanni ___ grass-user mailing

[GRASS-user] GRASS selected for Season of Usability 2008!

2008-03-12 Thread Tim Michelsen
Dear GRASS users! GRASS has been selected as one of the projects to be supported by this years Season of Usability: http://season.openusability.org/ This means that we will get a review of the GRASS workflow and GUIs by approved and internationally well known usability experts. We will soon

Re: [GRASS-user] buffer on granular polygon... it fails

2008-03-12 Thread Hamish
G. Allegri wrote: I'm having a problem trying to execute a buffer of 150m on a polygon generated from a raster with resolution 5x5. The polygon is a single area, constituted of 1576 vertices (highly granular). v.buffer generates 32633 vertices, the it get mad building the topology: it tries

Re: [GRASS-user] buffer on granular polygon... it fails

2008-03-12 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 18:45 -0700, Hamish wrote: [...] v.buffer has some problems, http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/90 It's not a perfect solution but maybe try v.to.rast + r.buffer + r.to.vect ? Hamish In general I try to avoid rasterising of vectors, do something and then

Re: [GRASS-user] buffer on granular polygon... it fails

2008-03-12 Thread Hamish
Hamish wrote: v.buffer has some problems, http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/90 It's not a perfect solution but maybe try v.to.rast + r.buffer + r.to.vect ? Nikos: In general I try to avoid rasterising of vectors, do something and then vectorise back. it's not a great solution,

Re: [GRASS-user] buffer on granular polygon... it fails

2008-03-12 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 19:08 -0700, Hamish wrote: Hamish wrote: v.buffer has some problems, http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/90 It's not a perfect solution but maybe try v.to.rast + r.buffer + r.to.vect ? Nikos: In general I try to avoid rasterising of vectors, do