Re: [GRASS-user] Enclose the polygons within 50 metres

2008-06-18 Thread Hamish
Gabriele wrote: Indeed this was doing. I made the buffer (but on many polygons gives a bit of problems) v.buffer can have some errors. It is currently being rewritten and we should have something better in place by the end of the summer. Before then, and if you are converting to raster

R: [GRASS-user] How To Develop Own GRASS Modules on Windows

2008-06-18 Thread marco.pasetti
Hi Markus, I have copied your comments to: http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/BuildingOnWindows Thanks. I just edited few lines to complete it. Marco ___ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [GRASS-user] square buffeer

2008-06-18 Thread Martin Wegmann
hello, because doing it by hand or with already existing GRASS commands ist too tedious, Elshad Shirinov programmed a small module for me which fullfills this purpose. The problem was, that coordinates which has been taken from a corner or center of a sampling plot represent in fact a 50x50m

Re: [GRASS-user] Trouble with v.in.ascii (x2) and v.out.ogr

2008-06-18 Thread Paulo Marcondes
2008/6/18 Hamish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Paulo Marcondes wrote: I had issues while triyng to import an ASCII vector file, that looks like this: B 240 1 333967.494 7610503.977 334065.141 7610992.215 334260.436 7610601.634 1 1 This should be a polygon that limits a very

Re: [GRASS-user] Trouble with v.in.ascii (x2) and v.out.ogr

2008-06-18 Thread Hamish
Paulo Marcondes wrote: I had issues while triyng to import an ASCII vector file, Hamish: missing a centroid? I thought v.build would fix that for me. So I have do add by hand? use v.centroids or v.category Also, where does a centroid goes, I mean, any point inside the boundary, or

Re: [GRASS-user] Centerlines of Polygons (skeletons)

2008-06-18 Thread Michael Perdue
You could do; v.to.rast - r.thin - r.to.vect - v.clean (and maybe v.generalize) But you'll lose the link to the attribute data. Cheers, Mike - Original Message From: Aurora Geomatics [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 5:24:46 PM Subject:

Re: [GRASS-user] Centerlines of Polygons (skeletons)

2008-06-18 Thread Christian Schwartze
Hi, I only know the way for raster data using r.thin to get a center line for e.g. wide raster streams. Christian. Am Mittwoch, den 18.06.2008, 10:24 -0700 schrieb Aurora Geomatics: Wondering if there is a simple way in GRASS to produce skeletons of Polygons (rivers/streams), to find the

[GRASS-user] Pen tablet

2008-06-18 Thread charles
Hello all, I have a quick question about digitizing vector using GRASS. Can a pen tablet be used instead of a mouse when digitizing vectors? Thanks for any input! charles ___ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [GRASS-user] Pen tablet

2008-06-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 13:16 -0500, charles wrote: Hello all, I have a quick question about digitizing vector using GRASS. Can a pen tablet be used instead of a mouse when digitizing vectors? Thanks for any input! charles Maybe this answers your question (which was my question):

Re: [GRASS-user] Downscaling rasters (resampling to LOWER resolution)

2008-06-18 Thread Dylan Beaudette
On Wednesday 18 June 2008, Paulo Marcondes wrote: Hi, What would be the recommended way to downsample a raster? my region resolution is currently 100m, say I want to resample my rasters at 300m. Why would I want to do that? Well, currently the data is too rough, but filtering may

Re: [GRASS-user] Centerlines of Polygons (skeletons)

2008-06-18 Thread Wolf Bergenheim
On 19.06.2008 00:01, Aurora Geomatics wrote: I wonder, is there a way to create a Voronoi diagram in GRASS? There is the v.voronoi module, which is also the subject of one of the Summer of Code projects this summer. I've been looking at an algorithm that creates Voronoi diagrams out of

Re: [GRASS-user] Centerlines of Polygons (skeletons)

2008-06-18 Thread Aurora Geomatics
This sounds very interesting, certainly I could see this really coming in handy when given a few thousand polygons of rivers and streams and asked to quickly output the centerlines... Finding centerlines of river/stream polygons may seem so simple for all this powerful computational

[GRASS-user] Label placement mechanism in GRASS?

2008-06-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
As far as I understand, there is no mechanism for optimal label placement when labels overlay partially to each other. I think it is an important feature. Are there any work-arounds within grass (except of exporting to lets say SVG and play around with a vector graphics program)? Or any plans to

Re: [GRASS-user] low radiance values after i.atcor and i.topo.corr

2008-06-18 Thread Glynn Clements
Glynn Clements wrote: Thanks! Multiplying by 1000 with r.mapcalc gives better results. Any chance adding floating points (FCELL) to i.cluster? I had a brief look at the code[1], and cannot see any obvious reason why the values would need to be integers, so I'm assuming that it's just

Re: [GRASS-user] v.rast.stats and Lidar data

2008-06-18 Thread andrew haywood
Hi Wesley, as Hamish points out r.in.xyz is the way to go. I have been working with large lidar data files over forest for a couple of months now and find the intersection between the ground and the vegetation to create the Digital Canopy Height Model - quite time consuming. Here is my basic

Re: [GRASS-user] Label placement mechanism in GRASS?

2008-06-18 Thread Wolf Bergenheim
On 19.06.2008 00:40, Nikos Alexandris wrote: As far as I understand, there is no mechanism for optimal label placement when labels overlay partially to each other. There is an experimental module v.label.sa, available in the svn. It is ready but I'm still waiting on word for patches to ps.map

Re: [GRASS-user] Label placement mechanism in GRASS?

2008-06-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2008-06-19 at 01:40 +0300, Wolf Bergenheim wrote: On 19.06.2008 00:40, Nikos Alexandris wrote: As far as I understand, there is no mechanism for optimal label placement when labels overlay partially to each other. There is an experimental module v.label.sa, available in the svn. It

Re: [GRASS-user] Label placement mechanism in GRASS?

2008-06-18 Thread Wolf Bergenheim
On 19.06.2008 01:44, Nikos Alexandris wrote: I am fighting to get something on the screen. I have the impression that it works but I can't find the proper size (in metres)? Would this be considered as an extra feature? Estimating a default size? Excuse my ignorance if this is something

Re: [GRASS-user] Question about r.sun2 and r.horizon

2008-06-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Just reporting how I finally calculated the global_rad map. r.slope.aspect elev=srtm3_for_global_rad slope=slope_for_global_rad aspect=aspect_for_global_rad format=degrees i.latitude input=srtm3_for_global_rad latitude=latitude_for_global_rad i.longitude input=srtm3_for_global_rad

Re: [GRASS-user] Label placement mechanism in GRASS?

2008-06-18 Thread Hamish
Nikos: I am fighting to get something on the screen. I have the impression that it works but I can't find the proper size (in metres)? I am not sure if v.label.la supports this, but with v.labels you can do fontsize= and then a standard size is used for all, not based on map units. the idea

[GRASS-user] Stereo image tools

2008-06-18 Thread Terry Duell
Hullo All, I would like to try to generate some 3d data from stereo image pairs, and have looked at the stereo-0.2b package at http://grass.itc.it/outgoing/grass5/. It looks as though it was aimed at problems that are similar to what I have in mind, but unfortunately it fails with errors when I