[GRASS-dev] GRASS 6.3.0 release preparation

[Markus Neteler]

Helena Mitasova wrote:
> 
> On Aug 11, 2007, at 4:14 AM, Markus Neteler wrote:
> ...
> If you ask me what was the most annoying (but not critica) thing that
> I have found when using GRASS under a deadline - then it was the large
> default size of the centroid symbol in d.vect.  I had to go through
> large number of vector data when preparing the new data set and each
> time I forgot to set the size smaller I got the unreadable mess of
> overlapping crosses.  So if we could change the default to something
> smaller - perhaps size 2 rather than 5, that would be great, because
> most of the time you really want to see your polygons not the
> centroids and they are quite visible at size 2 even with my old eyes
> (maybe make the default red as the default fill is grey). This was
> already discussed some time ago too.
> 
> Helena
> 

For now I have changes the default symbol size (annoying crosses) from
8 to 5 - already looks way better. Maybe it should be default grey to be
less
dominant (would require new parameter scolor= symbol color).

Markus
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