[GRASS-SVN] r31040 - grass-web/trunk/announces

svn_grass at osgeo.org svn_grass at osgeo.org
Sat Apr 19 10:52:02 EDT 2008


Author: hamish
Date: 2008-04-19 10:52:02 -0400 (Sat, 19 Apr 2008)
New Revision: 31040

Modified:
   grass-web/trunk/announces/announce_grass630.html
Log:
second set of announcement changes

Modified: grass-web/trunk/announces/announce_grass630.html
===================================================================
--- grass-web/trunk/announces/announce_grass630.html	2008-04-19 14:31:12 UTC (rev 31039)
+++ grass-web/trunk/announces/announce_grass630.html	2008-04-19 14:52:02 UTC (rev 31040)
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@
 This includes a new home for the <a href="http://grass.osgeo.org">website</a>,
 the <a href="http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/Main_Page">Wiki help system</a>,
 <a href="http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/trunk">source code repository</a>,
+a community <a href="http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass-addons">add-on
+module repository</a>,
 integrated <a href="http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/report">bug tracking system</a>,
 and formal membership in a non-profit legal entity. We hope that these
 changes will guarantee that the GRASS community will be well supported
@@ -120,17 +122,6 @@
 
 
 <h3>What's new in GRASS 6.3.0</h3>
-
-
-
-features
--swig and automatic script creation support
--quiet/verbose
--new drivers   ps, cairo, png?
--new modules like r.li.*, v.edit, v.lidar?
-
-
-
 (selected improvements)
 
 <!--
@@ -149,16 +140,21 @@
 <ul>
  <li>Source code quality/libraries:
  <ul>
-<!--
   <li> Many fixes for native support on MS-Windows (MinGW based)
   <li> <a href="http://download.osgeo.org/grass/grass6_progman/">Programmer's Manual</a>:
        continued Doxygen integration and automated generation into PDF and HTML
        formats. Publicly available for download and perusal.
   <li> Improved policies for code submission specified in the SUBMITTING, SUBMITTING_PYTHON, SUBMITTING_TCLTK, and SUBMITTING_SCRIPTS files
   <li> GRASS-SWIG prototype interface improved (library bindings for Perl and Python)
+  <li> Support for automatic creation of script templates
+  <li> Quiet and verbose modes for all modules
+
+<!--
   <li> DBMI: SQL parser extended (support for DROP COLUMN, ASC/DESC keyword in ORDER BY clause, etc.)
   <li> Partial differential equations library with OpenMP support (gpdelib)
+
   <li> Moved aggregate functions into separate statistics library; modified r.series, r.neighbors to use statistics library
+
   <li> Display driver: add R_bitmap() and supporting infrastructure
   <li> segment library polished
   <li> cdhc library polished
@@ -205,53 +201,90 @@
 
 <li> Drivers:
 <ul>
-<!--
- <li> DBF driver: drop column support, TIME type support
- <li> display driver: major cleanup
--->
+ <li> DBF driver: extended column type support
+ <li> <b>HTMLMAP display driver</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+  Prepares clickable HTML image map templates (port from GRASS 5)
+ <li> <b>PostScript display driver</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+  Renders display directly into a PostScript or Encapsulated PostScript file
+ <li> <b>Cairo display driver</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+  Renders display directly into a number of image formats using the Cairo rendering engine
 </ul>
 
-<li> Modules/Scripts:
+<li> New Modules and Scripts since GRASS 6.2.3:
 <ul>
-<li> <b>db.dropcol</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> - 
-<li> <b>db.droptable</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>db.in.ogr</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>db.out.ogr</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>d.shadedmap</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>g.dirseps</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>g.findetc</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>g.gui</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>g.message</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>g.mkfontcap</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>i.atcorr</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r3.gwflow</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r3.stats</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r3.univar</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r.category</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r.gwflow</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r.li suite</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-  r.li.cwed, r.li.dominance, r.li.edgedensity, r.li.mpa, r.li.mps, r.li.padcv,
-  r.li.padrange, r.li.padsd, r.li.patchdensity, r.li.patchnum, r.li.richness,
-  r.li.setup, r.li.shannon, r.li.shape, r.li.simpson, r.mfilter.fp
-<li> <b>r.out.gdal.sh</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r.out.xyz</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r.resamp.interp</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r.resamp.stats</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r.support.stats</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>r.what.color</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.db.dropcol</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.db.join</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.db.renamecol</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.db.univar</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.edit</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.generalize</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.in.wfs</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.net.visibility</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.out.svg</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
-<li> <b>v.support</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+ <li> <b>db.dropcol</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Drops a column from selected attribute table
+ <li> <b>db.droptable</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Drops an attribute table
+ <li> <b>db.in.ogr</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Imports attribute tables in various formats
+ <li> <b>db.out.ogr</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Exports attribute tables into various formats
+ <li> <b>d.shadedmap</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Drapes a semi-transparent raster over a shaded relief map
+ <li> <b>g.dirseps</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Internal utility for converting directory characters (MS-Windows)
+ <li> <b>g.findetc</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Internal utility for locating support files
+ <li> <b>g.gui</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Launches a GRASS graphical user interface (GUI) session
+ <li> <b>g.message</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Internal utility for printing quiet and verbose messages in scripts
+ <li> <b>g.mkfontcap</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Internal utility for generating a list of available system fonts
+ <li> <b>i.atcorr</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Performs atmospheric correction using the 6S algorithm
+ <li> <b>r3.gwflow</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Models transient, confined groundwater flow in three dimensions
+ <li> <b>r3.stats</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Generates volume statistics for raster3d maps
+ <li> <b>r3.univar</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Calculates univariate statistics from the cells of a 3D raster map
+ <li> <b>r.category</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Manages raster map category values and labels (replaces r.cats)
+ <li> <b>r.gwflow</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Models transient, confined groundwater flow in two dimensions
+ <li> <b>r.li suite</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   A toolset for multiscale analysis of landscape structure.<BR>Including:
+   r.li.cwed, r.li.dominance, r.li.edgedensity, r.li.mpa, r.li.mps, r.li.padcv,
+   r.li.padrange, r.li.padsd, r.li.patchdensity, r.li.patchnum, r.li.richness,
+   r.li.setup, r.li.shannon, r.li.shape, r.li.simpson, and r.mfilter.fp
+ <li> <b>r.out.gdal</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Exports raster maps into a multitude of formats (replaces old shell script version)
+ <li> <b>r.out.xyz</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Exports a raster map to a text file as x,y,z values based on cell centers
+ <li> <b>r.resamp.interp</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Resamples raster map layers to a finer grid using interpolation
+ <li> <b>r.resamp.stats</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Resamples raster map layers to a coarser grid using aggregation
+ <li> <b>r.support.stats</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Support module which updates raster map statistics
+ <li> <b>r.what.color</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Queries colors for a raster map layer
+ <li> <b>v.db.dropcol</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Drops a column from the attribute table connected to a given vector map
+ <li> <b>v.db.join</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Allows to join a table to a vector map table
+ <li> <b>v.db.renamecol</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Renames a column in the attribute table connected to a given vector map
+ <li> <b>v.db.univar</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Calculates univariate statistics on selected table column for a vector map
+ <li> <b>v.digit</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Vector map digitizer (rewritten for wxPython)
+ <li> <b>v.edit</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Edits a vector map, allows adding, deleting and modifying selected vector features
+ <li> <b>v.generalize</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Generalization of vector feaures using a number of smoothing techniques
+ <li> <b>v.in.wfs</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Import GetFeatures from WFS format
+ <li> <b>v.net.visibility</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Visibility graph construction
+ <li> <b>v.out.svg</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Exports a vector map to SVG format
+ <li> <b>v.support</b>: <font color="red">NEW</font> -
+   Updates vector map metadata
 
 
-
 <!--
  <li> Message translation (i18N): translations continued, new language Vietnamese, Arabic
  <li> All modules: keywords added in description



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