[GRASS-dev] New raster-to-raster3d conversion module

[Soeren Gebbert]

Dear Hamish,

On Monday 10 July 2006 02:53, Hamish wrote:
> Soeren Gebbert wrote:
> > i would like to add a new raster-to-raster3d conversion module
> > to the grass6.1 CVS in the near future.
> > 
> > The module is called r.elev.to.rast3. 
> > It creates a new 3D raster map from a 2D elevation and a 
> > 2D "value" raster map. The principal functioning is shown here:
> > http://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/~soeren/grass/modules/screenshots/r.elev.to.rast3.png
> 
> Congratulations on the new module!

Many thanks!
 
> 
> > I would like to ask if i can commit this module next week, or if i
> > have to wait until  GRASS 6.1.0 is released? 
> > I have tested this module with different datasets and it seems to work
> > properly. And i will add some tests to the grass test-suite.
> 
> 
> If the new module is ready to be in CVS, but you are not sure if it is
> release-ready, you can always put it in CVS but not add it to the
> Makefile or GUI menus. (as long as the change doesn't touch other parts
> of the software)

Ok, i will submit it after some more testing, but will not add it to the Makefile/GUI.
 
> 
> > I think together with r.to.rast3
> > http://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/~soeren/grass/modules/screenshots/r.to.rast3.png
> > r3.to.rast
> > http://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/~soeren/grass/modules/screenshots/r3.to.rast.png
> > and r3.cross.rast
> > http://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/~soeren/grass/modules/screenshots/r3.cross.rast.png
> > the raster<->rast3d modelling/conversion capabilities are mostly
> > complete.
> 
> 
> Small versions of those pics would be a great addition to the help
> pages, see r.terraflow, v.voronoi for examples.

Thats a great idea, i will do this.

Best regards
Soeren

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> Hamish
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