[GRASS-dev] Current state of wxPython GUI

Michael Barton michael.barton at asu.edu
Sun Mar 30 00:33:53 EDT 2008


On Mar 28, 2008, at 3:35 AM, grass-dev-request at lists.osgeo.org wrote:
> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:18:17 +0100 (CET)
> From: benjamin.ducke at ufg.uni-kiel.de
> Subject: Re: [GRASS-dev] Current state of wxPython GUI
> To: "GRASS devel" <grass-dev at grass.itc.it>
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> Michael Barton wrote:
>>
>> Benjamin,
>>
>> Thanks much for testing. AFAIK, there is nothing in the GUI that  
>> is run
>> with su or sudo, and the wxPython GUI does not call any bash shell
>> script commands. So this is an odd error.
>
> Alright, Glynn's answer explained this (some Ubuntu stupidity),
> so no need to worry about it any further.
>
>>
>> I'm real tied up at the moment (at the Society for American  
>> Archaeology
>> meetings and giving papers tomorrow), but hope to get a chance to get
>> back to working on the GUI with Martin in the next month or so.  
>> I'll try
>> to test for your error running i.group from the georectifier. Does  
>> the
>> rest of it work OK?
>>
>> Important: What versions of Python and wxPython are you using?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Michael
>
> Python 2.5.1 and wxPython 2.8.4.
>
> Further tests:
>
> The interactive setting and editing of GCPs works and so does
> calculation of RMS -- although I find it confusing that an old  
> marker does
> not get deleted from the display when I re-place it somewhere else.  
> Would an
> automatic screen redraw be feasible?
>
> Anyhow, pressing the "Georectify" icon just dumps this to the console:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/local/grass-6.3.svn/etc/wxpython/gui_modules/ge
> orect.py", line 825, in OnGeorect
>
> self.SaveGCPs()
> TypeError
> :
> SaveGCPs() takes exactly 2 arguments (1 given)
>
>
>
> Is there a minimum of 3 GCPs that have to be set? If so, the user  
> should
> be advised about this when trying to use less than 3. In theory, one
> or two GCPs could also be useful for cases where only a linear  
> translation/
> /scaling/rotation is needed.
>
> Have a good conference.

I think i.rectify requires 3 points. There should be a more elegant  
way to inform the user.

I saw your poster, but couldn't find your co-author to talk with him.  
Looks pretty cool.

Michael

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