<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi John,<br><br>On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 9:49 PM, Yangos Chalazonitis <<a href="mailto:yhal@dhal.com" target="_blank">yhal@dhal.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Hello,<br>><br>> I am trying to figure out a way to display more than one icons/symbols per<br>
> location, representing various local attributes.<br>><br>> E.g. I have the coordinates of a village and know that it has a church, a<br>> theatre and a factory nearby. Another village might only have a factory. A<br>
> third might have a theatre and a factory, but no church.<br><br>I have done something perhaps similar time ago: mapping the "payload" of ticks (Ixodes ricinus) which could carry none, one or multiple disease pathogens, be found or not and be analyzed in the lab or not:<br>
<span style="font-family:courier new,monospace"><br>box drawing:<br> - no tick found in sampling site (green)<br>
- tick found but not analyzed in lab: grey (no data)<br> - no disease found: white (true negative)<br> - Ba: Babesia (red)<br> - Bo: Borrelia (blue)<br> - An: Anaplasma (yellow)<br> - Ri: Rickettsia (purple)<br><br>
Quadrants:<br> Bo|Ba nw|ne<br> --+-- --+--<br> An|Ri sw|se<br><br> Based on disease columns:<br> n= not investigated or not recorded <-- NA<br> f= false <- disease absence<br> t= true <- disease presence<br>
</span><br></div>A bit complex to read perhaps but yet highly compressed. Attached a map excerpt screenshot which I created with ps.map and/or d.vect|PNG driver (don't remember, sorry).<br><br></div>Then I used something like this (it is years ago but some script I found back):<br>
<br>ISIZE=10<br>d.vect $MAP icon=extra/offbox_ne size=$ISIZE fcol=grey<br>
d.vect $MAP icon=extra/offbox_nw size=$ISIZE fcol=grey<br>d.vect $MAP icon=extra/offbox_sw size=$ISIZE fcol=grey<br>d.vect $MAP icon=extra/offbox_se size=$ISIZE fcol=grey<br><br>#DISEASE=babesia<br>DISEASE=bab_fixed<br>d.vect $MAP where="$DISEASE = 't'" icon=extra/offbox_ne size=$ISIZE fcol=red<br>
d.vect $MAP where="$DISEASE = 'f'" icon=extra/offbox_ne size=$ISIZE fcol=white<br>d.vect $MAP where="$DISEASE = 'n'" icon=extra/offbox_ne size=$ISIZE fcol=green<br>#d.vect $MAP where="$DISEASE = 't'" icon=basic/cross1<br>
<br>#DISEASE=borrelia<br>DISEASE=bor_fixed<br>d.vect $MAP where="$DISEASE = 't'" icon=extra/offbox_nw size=$ISIZE fcol=blue<br>d.vect $MAP where="$DISEASE = 'f'" icon=extra/offbox_nw size=$ISIZE fcol=white<br>
d.vect $MAP where="$DISEASE = 'n'" icon=extra/offbox_nw size=$ISIZE fcol=green<br>[...]<br><br><div><div>So, just take it as a hint rather than a copy-paste example.<br><br></div><div>Markus<br></div><div>
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