Hi Brent, (remembering this thread...) some new cartography screenshots arrived: http://grass.itc.it/screenshots/cartography.php
Cheers Markus On 9/7/07, Markus Neteler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Brent, > > with GRASS' ps.map you can do that rather easily: > > - define the raster and vector map names > - define (optionally) legend stuff > - activate "geogrid" to overlay a geographic grid onto the output map > - define paper size > > It generated a Postscript file (use ps2pdf to make PDF) which > can be printed then. > > See > http://grass.itc.it/gdp/html_grass63/ps.map.html > > Example screenshot (a bit low-res, sorry): > http://www.gdf-hannover.de/lit_html/grass60_v1.2/img35.png > > Code for that map: > http://www.gdf-hannover.de/lit_html/grass60_v1.2_en/node78.html > > Markus > > On 9/6/07, Brent Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've been looking for an Open Source desktop application > > that will: > > > > 1. Combine raster and vector spatial data, and (re)project > > them > > 2. Render a graticule (lines and labels showing latitude and > > longitude) (and no, I don't want to create a shapefile to do > > that) > > 3. Print to a large format plotter (paper 24 inches wide or > > greater) > > > > So far I've looked at uDig, Quantum GIS, and gvSig. As far > > as I can tell, none of them can do Step 2, and only gvSig > > does Step 3 successfully. > > > > Any pointers would be appreciated! > > > > Brent Fraser > > GeoAnalytic Inc. > > Calgary, Alberta _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss