[GRASS-user] Compiling NVIZ / OpenGL with nVidia drivers

2010-01-06 Thread John Stevenson
. NVIZ works fine when I download the binary in a pre-compiled version of grass. So far, I can only get grass to compile with --without-opengl. Thanks John -- Dr John Stevenson Postdoctoral Research Associate School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Williamson Building

[GRASS-user] Compiling addons - description.html

2009-08-12 Thread John Stevenson
r.surf.volcano sudo make MODULE_TOPDIR=/usr/local/grass-6.5.svn sudo make MODULE_TOPDIR=/usr/local/grass-6.5.svn install Cheers John -- Dr John Stevenson Postdoctoral Research Associate School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Williamson Building University of Manchester Manchester M13 9PL

[GRASS-user] Open Source GIS Meeting - Nottingham University - Monday

2009-06-20 Thread John Stevenson
oftware in analysis of GIS data. Cheers John -- Dr John Stevenson Postdoctoral Research Associate School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Williamson Building (Room 2.42) University of Manchester Manchester M13 9PL, UK tel. +44(0)161 306 6585; fax. +44(0)161 306 9361; j

Re: [GRASS-user] i.rectify: how to make it works?!?!?

2009-04-07 Thread John Stevenson
image with r.in.gdal. You can get the gcps by hovering the mouse over landmarks in The Gimp (x,y) and Google Earth (X,Y). You can find the EPSG code for your utm region here: http://www.epsg-registry.org/ Cheers John -- Dr John Stevenson Postdoctoral Research Associate School of Eart

Re: [GRASS-user] Off Topic: Importing GRASS tiffs to GMT

2009-04-07 Thread John Stevenson
o make coloured shaded relief maps, and plotted them in GMT using the same method. I don't think that it is the optimal method, but at least it preserved my colour rules. Cheers John -- Dr John Stevenson Postdoctoral Research Associate School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Scienc

Re: [GRASS-user] r.patch, images vs coloured elevation data, aerial photo mosaic

2009-02-16 Thread John Stevenson
Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 11:35 +, John Stevenson wrote: Hi, I have two questions, first a specific one, secondly a more general one. 1) I have some aerial photos that I want to mosaic. I am able to do this with r.patch. However, the photos only cover about half

[GRASS-user] r.patch, images vs coloured elevation data, aerial photo mosaic

2009-02-16 Thread John Stevenson
patch. 2) More generally, what is the best way of converting a good-looking map into a georeferenced image e.g. by converting the elevation data into rgb pixel colour data. Currently I would use d.out.file then gdal_translate, but that is dependent on the screen resolution. Cheers John --

Re: [GRASS-user] Appropriate use of v.surf.rst (lidar data)

2009-02-11 Thread John Stevenson
ong time with LiDAR data. The examples on p53-54 of the gstat manual describe how you can limit the analysis to a local neighborhood or set a maximum number of points to include in each calculation and thus dramatically speed up the interpolation. (http://www.gstat.org/gstat.pdf) Later

[GRASS-user] r.neighbors, wide filtering

2008-12-04 Thread John Stevenson
where they need to smooth with r.neighbors (method=average/median, size > 5)? I would be interested to know, and to see if this algorithm would be useful. Cheers John -- Dr John Stevenson Postdoctoral Research Associate School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Williamson

Re: [GRASS-user] New user grass help in Australia

2008-11-27 Thread John Stevenson
It is also useful to know that if you work somewhere with access to Springer academic journals (e.g. a university), you can download the GRASS book under their subscription: http://www.springerlink.com/content/j21632/ Cheers John -- Dr John Stevenson Postdoctoral Research Associate School

Re: [GRASS-user] Tips for setting up an new FOSS-GEO-linux-box

2008-11-03 Thread John Stevenson
Hi, I have some other tips for the setting up of a box. I came as a new user to both GRASS and Linux at the same time so perhaps these tips would help people in a similar situation. Instructions to install a load of GIS software on Ubuntu can be found here: http://www.perrygeo.net/wordpress

Re: [GRASS-user] How to install Grass into Ubuntu

2008-10-23 Thread John Stevenson
t apt-get update). I'll be running this from my somewhat smaller ext3 partition for the time being unless someone can point me at a "don't do this check" button (please, someone point me at that button). Matt --

[GRASS-user] gstat in a latlon location / exit+reenter grass from a script

2008-10-22 Thread John Stevenson
t my shell script to exit from GRASS, run the gstat commands, then return to GRASS where it left off. Is this way possible? Alternatively, if I could get GRASS to run commands as if from another shell then that may work, too. Cheers John -- Dr John Stevenson Postdoctoral Research Associate

Re: [GRASS-user] Re: SRTM data aliases in UTM

2008-10-07 Thread John Stevenson
WolfgangZ wrote: John Stevenson schrieb: Hi, I have imported some tiles of 1 arcsecond SRTM data into GRASS 6.3 using r.in.srtm into a lat-long region. Whenever I import them to a UTM region, res=30, I get aliasing problems. This results in a grid of lines of jumps in elevation running

[GRASS-user] SRTM data aliases in UTM

2008-10-06 Thread John Stevenson
? My ultimate aim is to compare the SRTM with LiDAR data, so if possible I would like to use an exact interpolation where possible. Cheers John -- Dr John Stevenson Postdoctoral Research Associate School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Williamson Building (Room 2.42

[GRASS-user] nnbathy

2008-09-23 Thread John Stevenson
Hi, I am keen to try r.surf.nnbathy, but I cannot find the nn libraries online. The link given in the instructions: http://www.marine.csiro.au/~sak007 is dead. Does anyone know where I can get them from now? Cheers John ___ grass-user mailing li

Re: [GRASS-user] Making and Uploading Maps for Garmin Etrex Legend GPS - v.net.salesman

2008-08-13 Thread John Stevenson
t can write Polish format from shapefiles. HTH, T. John C. Tull wrote: I've used gpsbabel for moving points, tracks, and routes to/from a Garmin GPSV. http://www.gpsbabel.org John On Aug 7, 2008, at 5:17 AM, John Stevenson wrote: I have digitised some points, roads and a la

[GRASS-user] Making and Uploading Maps for Garmin Etrex Legend GPS

2008-08-07 Thread John Stevenson
I have digitised some points, roads and a lake in GRASS and would like to be able to upload them onto my Garmin Etrex Legend. I have been able to use v.out.ogr format=kml to output the points, and can upload them to the GPS with gpsbabel. However, I would like the roads and the lake to be loa

Re: [GRASS-user] Georectify problem

2008-07-30 Thread John Stevenson
Moritz Lennert wrote: On 30/07/08 02:00, Adam Dershowitz wrote: The problem that I am running into is that only the middle half or so of the jpg is being rectified. Do I have to set some region or something to get it all to work? Yep, exactly. AFAICT, the georectify tool calls i.rectify

[GRASS-user] Compile add-ons instructions?

2008-07-04 Thread John Stevenson
Hi, Are there any instructions on the wiki or elsewhere on how to compile Add-Ons? I am using Grass 6.3.0 which I compiled from source and have downloaded the Add-Ons via SVN repository. I would like to compile the i.landsat.acca module, but there is no configure file. How do I do it? Do