Re: Debian, GIS || GPS

2006-10-10 Thread Dave Thayer
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 03:49:11PM +1000, Will Parkinson wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if anyone has any idea if it is possible to provide a > location mapping system using debian (or any other flavour of linux) using > GPS or GIS? > $ apt-cache show gpsdrive [...] Description: Car navigation

re: Debian, GIS || GPS

2006-10-06 Thread Tyler Smith
I'm not sure what you need, but the GRASS project provides a full-featured GIS suite that appears to be extensible enough to suit most needs. It's in the repositories, and if you google it you'll find the website with documentation and links to sources of Free GIS data. HTH, Tyler -- To UNS

Debian, GIS || GPS

2006-10-05 Thread Will Parkinson
Hi,I was wondering if anyone has any idea if it is possible to provide a location mapping system using debian (or any other flavour of linux) using GPS or GIS?  i currenty do now have any GPS devices so am experimenting with Google maps With data generated with GIS, but since google information is

Re: Debian GIS

2002-06-08 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 09:58:52PM -0400, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > On 2002.06.05 23:50 Eric G. Miller wrote: > >GRASS is best > >for folks doing raster analysis/modeling. The vector stuff isn't > >quite > >"there" yet. > > Are there others that do better at vector-based modeling, or would I be >

Re: Debian GIS

2002-06-08 Thread Ian D. Stewart
On 2002.06.05 23:50 Eric G. Miller wrote: GRASS is best for folks doing raster analysis/modeling. The vector stuff isn't quite "there" yet. Are there others that do better at vector-based modeling, or would I be best served waiting on GRASS to 'get there' ? Thanx, Ian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Debian GIS

2002-06-05 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 01:17:04PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Wed, 05 Jun 2002, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > > Can anybody recomend a good GIS (Geographical Information System) > > package for debian? I did a quick search with 'apt-cache search GIS', > > but got a long list of unr

Re: Debian GIS

2002-06-05 Thread Ian D. Stewart
On 2002.06.05 12:17 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Wed, 05 Jun 2002, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > Can anybody recomend a good GIS (Geographical Information System) > package for debian? I did a quick search with 'apt-cache search GIS', > but got a long list of unrelated results. I've found GR

Re: Debian GIS

2002-06-05 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 05 Jun 2002, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > Can anybody recomend a good GIS (Geographical Information System) > package for debian? I did a quick search with 'apt-cache search GIS', > but got a long list of unrelated results. I've found GRASS on > freshmeat, but there doesn't appear to be .de

Debian GIS

2002-06-05 Thread Ian D. Stewart
Howdy Folks, Can anybody recomend a good GIS (Geographical Information System) package for debian? I did a quick search with 'apt-cache search GIS', but got a long list of unrelated results. I've found GRASS on freshmeat, but there doesn't appear to be .deb available. Thanx, Ian -- To U