[GRASS-dev] New Binary Package Project for winGRASS

[Michael Barton]

On Mar 2, 2008, at 12:03 PM, grass-dev-request at lists.osgeo.org wrote:

> Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 10:59:46 -0800 (PST)
> From: Hamish <hamish_b at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [GRASS-dev] New Binary Package Project for winGRASS
> To: Martin Landa <landa.martin at gmail.com>
> Cc: GRASS Developer Mailing List <grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org>
> Message-ID: <108793.93058.qm at web45810.mail.sp1.yahoo.com>
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> Martin Landa wrote:
>> Some screenshots
>>
> http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/WxPython- 
> based_GUI_for_GRASS#MS_Windows
>
>
> Very nice! these will look great on the main "platforms" screenshots
> page.
>
> One thing I noticed:
> The start screen screenshot includes "C:/grassdata" which will
> instantly look very wrong to MS Windows-only users.
> ?
> Can C:\ be used or does it need to be a forward slash?
>
>
> Great use of the "grass" desktop background!
>
> We have a GRASS icon for MS Windows in SVN, could it be used on the  
> top
> right corner of the windows and the taskbar?  lib/init/grass.ico
>
> In the GIS manager window layer list it possible to pack the [100%]  
> box
> at the right edge of the line?

That's really great. It especially good to know that the wxPython GUI  
now works in Windows too.

Michael