Re: [R-sig-Geo] Importing and Handling DXF Map files in R

2006-05-16 Thread Michael Grant
No know GRASS or wanting to struggle with getting it onto my (ugh!) windows machine--the old terminal emulation bugaboo--I tackled this problem in a low tech manner by running my dxf (ascii!) thru DXF2XYZ. Info on DXF2XYZ can now be found at http://www.brightergraphics.co.uk/guthrie/dxf2xyz.htm

Re: [R-sig-Geo] Importing and Handling DXF Map files in R

2006-05-11 Thread Roger Bivand
On Thu, 11 May 2006, Roger Bivand wrote: > On Thu, 11 May 2006, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > > > one possible way is passing through GRASS GIS (you need latest version from > > CVS, though). > > pc > > Agreed, converting from DXF through OGR (as in the rgdal package for R) is > not possible (http:

Re: [R-sig-Geo] Importing and Handling DXF Map files in R

2006-05-11 Thread Roger Bivand
On Thu, 11 May 2006, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > one possible way is passing through GRASS GIS (you need latest version from > CVS, though). > pc Agreed, converting from DXF through OGR (as in the rgdal package for R) is not possible (http://www.remotesensing.org/gdal/ogr/drv_dxfdwg.html). Depend

Re: [R-sig-Geo] Importing and Handling DXF Map files in R

2006-05-11 Thread Paolo Cavallini
one possible way is passing through GRASS GIS (you need latest version from CVS, though). pc At 17:09, giovedì 11 maggio 2006, Francisco Javier Aguirre Navarro has probably written: > Hello, I am a newby in the filed of spatial data analysis, could you please > point me to the right libraries/fu

[R-sig-Geo] Importing and Handling DXF Map files in R

2006-05-11 Thread Francisco Javier Aguirre Navarro
Hello, I am a newby in the filed of spatial data analysis, could you please point me to the right libraries/functions in R that allow me to import DXF maps and analize spatial data related to these maps ? I would appreciaiate any internet references or books that may give a good hands-on in