[GRASS-user] How to convert from point to line ?

2009-10-10 Thread SGW00412
Dear all I am a beginner user of grass gis. I want to import a text file that included latitude, longitude,ID number and recordig time, into grass as line data. The format style is as follows: id,x,y,time 1,857.8629761,-785.6849976,1 1,987.9949951,-682.4140015,2 1,964.4849854,-710.6849976,3

Re: [GRASS-user] grass on snow leopard: slooow

2009-10-10 Thread Michael Barton
On Oct 9, 2009, at 10:30 PM, grass-user-requ...@lists.osgeo.org wrote: Message: 7 Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 16:29:12 -0700 (PDT) From: Jaime Carrera jaicarrerah...@yahoo.com Subject: [GRASS-user] grass on snow leopard: slooow To: grass-user@lists.osgeo.org Message-ID:

[GRASS-user] Re: How to convert from point to line ?

2009-10-10 Thread Hermann Peifer
sgw00...@nifty.com wrote: Dear all I am a beginner user of grass gis. So am I. But as nobody else seems to have a better idea... here is what I would do: a) reformat yourdata into GMT format (yourdata.gmt) with a small AWK script $ awk -f reformat_to_gmt.awk yourdata yourdata.gmt b)

Re: [GRASS-user] How to convert from point to line ?

2009-10-10 Thread Juan Carlos Torres
Dear Yasou You can import any geometric element using v.in.ascii. Use *format*=///standard/ and include in your a header with primitive code L (that is line). You can see an example at the manual page http://grass.itc.it/grass62/manuals/html62_user/v.in.ascii.html best regards Juan Carlos

Re: [GRASS-user] How to convert from point to line ?

2009-10-10 Thread Hamish
If you search in the mailing list archives you'll find a script I wrote for someone some months ago to do this. (that was for animal tracks IIRC). Input format is always different, so it's hard, but possible, to come up with an automatic solution. as mentioned by others, the typical solution is