[GRASS5] RE: [bug #4140] (grass) Nviz doesn't start either from GUI or CLI

[Michael Barton]

I agree that a configuration GUI of some sort would be much
appreciated--especially by those who don't think that grass is green ;-)

Michael
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Michael Barton, Professor of Anthropology
School of Human Evolution and Social Change
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 85287-2402

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> From: Hamish <hamish_nospam at yahoo.com>
> Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:04:51 +1300
> To: <benducke at compuserve.de>
> Cc: grass5 <grass5 at grass.itc.it>
> Subject: Re: [GRASS5] RE: [bug #4140] (grass) Nviz doesn't start either from
> GUI or CLI
> 
>> I am in favour of having a single module,
>> something like g.setup that allows the user
>> to change all sorts of settings related to
>> GUI-driven things:
>> 
>> menu fonts
>> console fonts
>> GUI colours
>> animation codecs
>> ...
>> 
>> The settings could then be exported to env vars
>> and be respected by all GUIs, such as gis.m,
>> the runtime forms and NVIZ.
> 
> 
> i.e. a GUI frontend to g.gisenv + common env vars
> 
> Preferably with error checking. ("foo doesn't exist, are you sure?")
> 
> That shouldn't be too hard for someone to write.
> 
> 
> 
> Hamish
> 
> 
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