[OSGeo-Discuss] Digital Nautical Charts

[Frank Warmerdam]

John Griffiths wrote:
> I am a total newbie to GRASS.
> 
> I have searched trying to find information about Digital Nautical Chart 
> (DNC) data and importing it or reading the DNC data into GRASS. I tried 
> orginfo and it could not get any information about the data.
> 
> Can GRASS or GRASS with an addon read/import DNC data? If so, is there a 
> HowTo? If the is no HowTo and it is possible, would someone be so kind 
> as to help me accomplish this?

John,

Can you be more specific about the format of your DNC data?  Is it
S-57/ENC files?  BSB raster map scans?  Military VPF format DNC data?
Perhaps you could provide a pointer to some of the data?

Best regards,
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