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On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 10:42 +0200, Ronja Düffel wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Hi everybody,</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">is there a possibility to measure distance along a line in grass?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">I have a map of a river system and I have points (given by Northing and </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Easting) where rivers con- or diverge. Now I would like know the distance </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">between those points, measured along the course of the river. Is there a </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">possibility to do that in grass without having to measure the distance by </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">hand (i.e. using the measuring tool in the display window)?</FONT>
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I'm sure you want to do this in GRASS, but if all you really need is the distance, take a look at:<BR>
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<A HREF="http://www.lrcf.net/mapping">www.lrcf.net/mapping</A><BR>
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You can measure distances over any points that you place on Google Maps.<BR>
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HTH,<BR>
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Bob Smither <<A HREF="mailto:bobsmither@lrcf.net">bobsmither@lrcf.net</A>>
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