Re: [GRASS-user] Some thoughts on wxGUI (GRASS Community Sprint)

2011-03-10 Thread Maris Nartiss
Hello, having console output in same window with layers is one of those small tibits that make new GUI unproductive for daily use. Yeah, it might hava bright future, but unless I can undock comand output to separate window, it will continue to suck. My proposal - do not try to copy ArcGIS/QGIS.

Re: [GRASS-user] Some thoughts on wxGUI (GRASS Community Sprint)

2011-03-10 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, 2011/3/10 Maris Nartiss maris@gmail.com: having console output in same window with layers is one of those small tibits that make new GUI unproductive for daily use. Yeah, it might hava bright future, but unless I can undock comand output to separate window, it will continue to suck.

Re: [GRASS-user] winGrass daily builds - available?

2011-03-10 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, 2011/3/10 Markus Neteler nete...@osgeo.org: On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:54 AM, Sharon M morrisx...@gmail.com wrote: Could someone advise if the winGrass daily binary snapshots (6.4, 6.5 and 7.0) are still available as the link to the snapshots on the Grass download page (Grass page:

Re: [GRASS-user] Some thoughts on wxGUI (GRASS Community Sprint)

2011-03-10 Thread Markus Neteler
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Martin Landa landa.mar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, 2011/3/10 Maris Nartiss maris@gmail.com: having console output in same window with layers is one of those small tibits that make new GUI unproductive for daily use. Yeah, it might hava bright future, but

Re: [GRASS-user] GRASS 6.4.1RC1 wxPython problems on Solaris

2011-03-10 Thread Markus Neteler
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Ulli Wölfel uwoel...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, Today I compiled GRASS 6.4.1RC1 on Solaris 10 (SPARC) and encountered some problems with the wxPython-based GUI. When I try to open a preferences Dialog in Layer Manager, I get some error output (see further below) and

Re: [GRASS-user] sqlite db locking blocking

2011-03-10 Thread Markus Neteler
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 6:19 AM, Hamish hamis...@yahoo.com wrote: ... the error looks like: --- DBMI-SQLite driver error: Error in sqlite3_step(): database is locked For the record: we get such error here, too. It turned out to be a NFS problem: SQLite fails likely when the file is on a NFS

[GRASS-user] Running an external executable file from a Python Script

2011-03-10 Thread António Rocha
Script? Hope I was clear enough in this email since this was unexpected for me. Thanks Antonio __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5941 (20110310) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com

[GRASS-user] v.in.ascii: DBMI-DBF driver error

2011-03-10 Thread Nick Jachowski
Hi all, I'm trying to use v.in.ascii and I'm getting a DBMI-DBF driver error. --- GRASS 6.4.0RC5 (latlong_coral):~/grassdata/latlong_coral v.in.ascii input=kyy.csv out=kyy skip=1 fs=, columns='x, y, cat int' cat=3Scanning input for column types... Maximum input row length: 86

Re: [GRASS-user] GRASS 6.4.1RC1 wxPython problems on Solaris

2011-03-10 Thread Glynn Clements
Ulli Wölfel wrote: Today I compiled GRASS 6.4.1RC1 on Solaris 10 (SPARC) and encountered some problems with the wxPython-based GUI. When I try to open a preferences Dialog in Layer Manager, I get some error output (see further below) and nothing happens. This error also existed in

Re: [GRASS-user] Running an external executable file from a Python Script

2011-03-10 Thread Glynn Clements
António Rocha wrote: My question is, when I'm running a GRASS python Script what is my active folder in order to place there my Parameter file? Or, is there any way to change my active folder while I'm running GRASS python Script? By active folder, I presume that you're referring to the

Re: [GRASS-user] Running an external executable file from a Python Script

2011-03-10 Thread Ricardo Filipe Soares Garcia da
Hi (Olá) in order to figure out what is your current working folder (or active folder) you can do # python code import os os.getcwd() # end of code This will return a string with your current working folder. As Glyn is stating, if you are going to call this external binary from within a

Re: [GRASS-user] winGrass daily builds - available?

2011-03-10 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, 2011/3/10 Martin Landa landa.mar...@gmail.com: Server: The server was up a few days ago, we'll investigate what's going on. Snapshots: The snapshots weren't available for some time due to bugs in the winGRASS builder which have been fixed a week ago. yes, server is down since

Re: [GRASS-user] v.in.ascii: DBMI-DBF driver error

2011-03-10 Thread Markus Neteler
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Nick Jachowski njachow...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to use v.in.ascii and I'm getting a DBMI-DBF driver error. --- GRASS 6.4.0RC5 (latlong_coral):~/grassdata/latlong_coral v.in.ascii input=kyy.csv out=kyy skip=1 fs=, columns='x, y,

Re: [GRASS-user] GRASS 6.4.1RC1 wxPython problems on Solaris

2011-03-10 Thread Ulli Wölfel
Am 10.03.2011 um 16:03 schrieb Glynn Clements: Ulli Wölfel wrote: Today I compiled GRASS 6.4.1RC1 on Solaris 10 (SPARC) and encountered some problems with the wxPython-based GUI. When I try to open a preferences Dialog in Layer Manager, I get some error output (see further below) and nothing

Re: [GRASS-user] r.sun - ambiguities about coefbh/coefdh

2011-03-10 Thread Markus Neteler
Thanks Jaro, I have added your citation in the manual including a text reference: http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/changeset/45620 (while I was at it, I have also turned the table into a real HTML table). best Markus On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Jaro Hofierka jhofie...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

[GRASS-user] Processing Atlas Lidar Data - Problem(s)

2011-03-10 Thread TimNorwey
Hi all! I´m trying to generate a DEM/DSM out of LIDAR data that I have downloaded from the website http://atlas.lsu.edu/lidar/ . The data can be downloaded as .csv-file. Within this file no attribute names are given. For test purpose I manipulated the .csv, so that only 10,000 points were left

Re: [GRASS-user] Processing Atlas Lidar Data - Problem(s)

2011-03-10 Thread Jamie Adams
Hi Tim, When dealing with lidar data, I always import using r.in.xyz first. You can easily vary the resolution to generate a quick preview and it will give you a sense of the data source and what information it contains. If you then find you need to do more advanced processing, you can move

[GRASS-user] db.connect/db.in.ogr Questions

2011-03-10 Thread Rich Shepard
My postgres tables are in /usr/local/pgsql/data/. My GRASS database is in ~/grassdata/. Since the water well log table did not want to cleanly import with v.in.ascii using the default dbf driver/database, I'll use the postgres table. db.connect wants a driver name (pg), and the database name

Re: [GRASS-user] winGrass daily builds - available?

2011-03-10 Thread MORREALE Jean Roc
Is there any plans to release nightly builds through Osgeo4W ? It would be great to get hands on grass7 (and wxNviz). Le 10/03/2011 17:11, Martin Landa a écrit : Hi, 2011/3/10 Martin Landalanda.mar...@gmail.com: Server: The server was up a few days ago, we'll investigate what's going on.

Re: [GRASS-user] db.connect/db.in.ogr Questions

2011-03-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Hamish wrote: set 'g.gisevn set=DEBUG=5' to find the data line it dies on, if you don't already know that. (empty records was it?) Hamish, Already did that and posted the results. The suggestion was to use the postgres table and ignore the dbf table. so maybe like

[GRASS-user] Re: Processing Atlas Lidar Data - Problem(s)

2011-03-10 Thread TimNorwey
Thank you both for answering. I downloaded the recommended book Open Source GIS - A GRASS Approach (Neteler and Mitasova) and my first impressions of it are really good. Especially in Chapter 6 Working with vector data further information to my question can be found. So I hope that I can manage

Re: [GRASS-user] v.in.ascii: DBMI-DBF driver error

2011-03-10 Thread Nick Jachowski
Thanks for the help Markus, but when I try it on my computer I still get the same error message: - GRASS 6.4.0RC5 (latlong_coral):~/grassdata/latlong_coral v.in.ascii input=kyy.csv out=kyy skip=1 fs=, cat=3 Scanning input for column types... Maximum input row length:

Re: [GRASS-user] v.in.ascii: DBMI-DBF driver error

2011-03-10 Thread Markus Neteler
Hi Nick Odd. Please check the permissions of the ../dbf/ directory. There is nothing special to install for DBF support. Markus On 3/11/11, Nick Jachowski njachow...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the help Markus, but when I try it on my computer I still get the same error message:

Re: [GRASS-user] v.in.ascii: DBMI-DBF driver error

2011-03-10 Thread Nick Jachowski
Wow, thanks, problem solved! It seems the problem had to do with using single quotes when I declared the db path: db.connect driver=dbf database='~/grassdata/latlong_coral/PERMANENT/dbf/' Deleting the quotes, then running chmod 777 on the dbf folder made it work. -Nick On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at

Re: [GRASS-user] v.in.ascii: DBMI-DBF driver error

2011-03-10 Thread Hamish
what does db.connect -p say? Hamish ___ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user