Re: [GRASS-user] New GRASS user

2012-03-26 Thread Michael Barton
Nyolei, There are many tutorials on the GRASS web site and there is the excellent book by Neteler and Mitasova. Although the GRASS interface has evolved considerably since its publication, it is focused mostly on using the various analytical modules and hence remains highly relevant. Michael

[GRASS-user] New GRASS user

2012-03-25 Thread DOUGLAS NYOLEI
Dear all, My Name is Douglas and I am a new GRASS GIS user. I have been a very active user of ESRI products. Therefore the GIS field is not at all new to me. I have recently been attracted to GRASS GIS because of its strength on Remote sensing with tools that are of great interest to me having

Re: [GRASS-user] New GRASS user

2012-03-25 Thread Michael Barton
04:34:49 -0700 (PDT) From: DOUGLAS NYOLEI dnyo...@yahoo.com Subject: [GRASS-user] New GRASS user To: grass-user@lists.osgeo.org grass-user@lists.osgeo.org Message-ID: 1332675289.4397.yahoomail...@web161703.mail.bf1.yahoo.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Dear all, My

Re: [GRASS-user] New GRASS user

2012-03-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 25 Mar 2012, Michael Barton wrote: Finally, GRASS runs on Linux, Unix, Mac, and Windows; Arc runs on Windows only. And don't foreget that there's a huge difference in cost. :-) Rich ___ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org

[GRASS-user] New grass user

2011-04-16 Thread Michael Morin
Having come from synod and 25 yes of arc info I am now retired and on macias ...downloaded 6.4x with python and my ? Is how do I get a shape file or e00 or raster to draw on my screen I know this seems like a stupid ? But it is not readily apparent Regards, Michael Morin

Re: [GRASS-user] New grass user

2011-04-16 Thread Maris Nartiss
Hello, couldn't understand most of Your mail. Here are good start points for former ArcInfo users: http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/html64_user/index.html http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/Tips_for_Arc_users Maris. 2011/4/16, Michael Morin mmo...@cassblue.com: Having come from synod and 25

Re: [GRASS-user] New grass user

2011-04-16 Thread Hamish
how do I get a shape file or e00 or raster shp: v.in.ogr module e00 vector: v.in.e00 module e00 raster: I don't know drawing on screen: after importing as grass maps hopefully that becomes easy. see the quickstart, http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/Quick_wxGUI_tutorial Hamish