[GRASS-user] How to convert BMP JPEG files to Shape(.shp) format

2008-08-27 Thread Alpha GRASS
Dear all, I need to convert some maps like Bmp Jpeg format files into Shape(.Shp) format on windows. can you please suggest me any open source tool to convert into shape files. Thanking you in advance, Regards Jeevan -- View this message in context:

Re: [GRASS-user] Extracting from 2D to 3D

2008-08-27 Thread Markus Neteler
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 7:16 AM, Jachym Cepicky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, what does g.region -3 say? maybe you have to adjust your 3D settings as well (g.region --help tells you more) [ I don't think so since we talk vector data here ] Charles, we are investigating on the grass-dev list.

[GRASS-user] patching dem at different resolution

2008-08-27 Thread Silvia Simoni
Hi grass users, I have 4 dem, 2 are 1x1 m resolution and 2 are 2x2 m a resolution; I 'd like to have just one global dem 2x2 m resolution. If I import the data with their native resolution then I set the region to the total area with a resolution of 2x2 (g.region -a res=2 rast=dem1, dem2,

Re: [GRASS-user] How to convert BMP JPEG files to Shape(.shp) format

2008-08-27 Thread Paulo Marcondes
2008/8/27 Alpha GRASS [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear all, I need to convert some maps like Bmp Jpeg format files into Shape(.Shp) format on windows. errr Look, in GIS parlance, bmp and jpg are raster formats. Shapefile is a vector format. So, no direct conversion between those. What you would

Re: [GRASS-user] Novice Query: Grass63, Cygwin on Windows startup errors, Error setting region (Problem with g.region: child process exited abnormally)

2008-08-27 Thread Glynn Clements
Katie Urey wrote: so: GRASS 6.3.0, but: ... ENV variables: $ env | grep GRASS ... GRASS_VERSION=6.1.cvs 6.1.cvs? How is that possible? I found an old ref to this in .bashrc. Commented it out started fresh.. Ran grass63. Saw the same error. (hung

[GRASS-user] different flow directions

2008-08-27 Thread Christian Schwartze
Dear list, can somebody explain me the differences between the flow direction raster calculated by r.fill.dir and that one which comes from r.watershed. I know about the different cats in both, but whats the background? Whats better? Thanks a lot for answering! Christian.

Re: [GRASS-user] Novice Query: Grass63, Cygwin on Windows

2008-08-27 Thread mtnbiketrail
why not just use qgis? ___ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user

[GRASS-user] change resolution using g.region

2008-08-27 Thread Silvia Simoni
Dear grass users, does anyone know which is the algorithm applied to a raster map when changing the resolution using g.region res=XXX? If I have a 1m resolution raster map and I change the region resolution to 2m using g.region, the new 2x2-cell values are an average of 4 cells in the

Re: [GRASS-user] change resolution using g.region

2008-08-27 Thread Glynn Clements
Silvia Simoni wrote: does anyone know which is the algorithm applied to a raster map when changing the resolution using g.region res=XXX? If I have a 1m resolution raster map and I change the region resolution to 2m using g.region, the new 2x2-cell values are an average of 4 cells in

[GRASS-user] Re: GRASS-python-swig

2008-08-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I list, I've build python_grass6.so and python_grass6.py with make from MakeFile in swig/python directory but if import the library: import python_grass6 I've that error from python interpreter: import python_grass6 Traceback (most recent call last): File stdin, line 1, in module File

Re: [GRASS-user] How to convert BMP JPEG files to Shape(.shp) format

2008-08-27 Thread Daniel Victoria
Potrace + Inkscape sounds interesting. Just out of curiosity, does anyone knows if it could be used to vectorize scanned topo sheets? Daniel On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 9:04 AM, Paulo Marcondes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/8/27 Alpha GRASS [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear all, I need to convert some

Re: [GRASS-user] Re: GRASS-python-swig

2008-08-27 Thread Markus Neteler
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 9:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I list, I've build python_grass6.so and python_grass6.py with make from MakeFile in swig/python directory but if import the library: import python_grass6 I've that error from python interpreter: import

Re: [GRASS-user] How to convert BMP JPEG files to Shape(.shp) format

2008-08-27 Thread Paulo Marcondes
2008/8/27 Daniel Victoria [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Potrace + Inkscape sounds interesting. Just out of curiosity, does anyone knows if it could be used to vectorize scanned topo sheets? if you have the sheets by theme, that could work. By theme, I mean separate rasters for contour, hydro, roads,

Re: [GRASS-user] How to convert BMP JPEG files to Shape(.shp) format

2008-08-27 Thread Miha Staut
There used to be the way by using Autotrace. You vectorized the raster to the dxf format and imported it into grass by v.in.dxf. The rasters I was working with used the same projection as my location. I just had to make a v.transform on them and voila. Af far as it can be deduced from the

[GRASS-user] Re: Re: GRASS freezes with OpenSuse 11.0

2008-08-27 Thread William L. Baker
Hamish, GRASS 6.3 starts fine with -text or -oldtcltk options. The gui freezes with default or -tcltk or -gui options. What freezes is the GRASS 6.3.0 GIS Manager Map that is a complex map. I can't even close that window and have to logout to get rid of it. I did the compile myself. This is