[GRASS-dev] starting NVIZ from tcl map display toolbar

[Michael Barton]

On 8/19/07 10:12 PM, "Hamish" <hamish_nospam at yahoo.com> wrote:

> If the NVIZ button was on the GIS Manager window, it's plausable to use
> the computational region; if the button is on the Map Display toolbar,
> it should really use the Display region.
> 
> 
> path:
> set the region somewhere outside a raster map
> start gis.m from the command line
> add raster map layer using a raster map
> hit redraw button
>   (you get a white rectangle on the canvas)
> Use the "zoom to selected map" button
> redraw button
> "Start NVIZ using active layers in current region" button
> a wish x-window flashes then goes away.
> 

Hamish,

This is a very good point. As well as annoying, it is counter-intuitive that
nviz opened on a display does not not show what is in the display. I'll see
if there is anything that can be done about it.

Michael

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