[GRASS-dev] Modules (was: Cygwin winGRASS 6.2 Errors! [SUCESS})

[Glynn Clements]

Glynn Clements wrote:

> > There is Inkscape, which does SVG. But the problem with this and CAD
> > packages is that they aren't automatically georeferenced. And doing this
> > post hoc can lead to problems occasionally. But it IS a lot easier to work
> > with.
> 
> Would it help if there was some way to pre-generate a "template" file?
> 
> E.g. if you started with a file containing an existing map (or even
> just a grid) using geographic coordinates, would you then be able to
> easily add data using the same coordinate system?

Nope. I've had a look at Inkscape; at a user level, it operates
entirely in user coordinates, i.e. after mapping the bounding box to
the "page".

Realistically, I think that a 2D CAD package would be more likely to
be suitable, but I don't know of any free ones.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>