[GRASS-GUI] Re: GRASS GUI

[Michael Barton]

On Feb 18, 2009, at 10:00 AM, <grass-gui-request at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:33:02 +0100
> From: Jarek Jasiewicz <jarekj at amu.edu.pl>
> Subject: Re: [GRASS-GUI] Re: GRASS GUI
> To: Martin Landa <landa.martin at gmail.com>
> Cc: grass-gui at lists.osgeo.org, Mohammed Rashad <rashadkm at gmail.com>
> Message-ID: <499B02DE.1040803 at amu.edu.pl>
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> If you really want to help in creating new gui and you need some
> inspiration  I suggest create tool to graphical managment of GIS  
> data -
> something like "GRASS Catalog"
> Jarek
>
> Martin Landa pisze:
>> Hi,
>>
>> 2009/2/17 Mohammed Rashad <rashadkm at gmail.com>:
>>
>>>> Out of curiosity, why do you want to change from new wxPython GUI  
>>>> under
>>>> development rather than contribute to it? I should also note that  
>>>> few GRASS
>>>> developers feel comfortable with C++, so you might have difficulty
>>>> maintaining a GUI based on this language.
>>>>
>>>> Michael
>>>>
>>> How should i Contribute to current GUI development ???
>>>
>>
>> to develop new features, to fix existing bugs, etc. Sorry, it's
>> question for you not for us ;-) See wiki page [1] for ideas.
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> [1] http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/wxGUI
>>
>>
>

Another very useful module that needs to be created is a GUI for  
cartography and layout. Currently, we have a nice cartography module,  
ps.map, but it is command line/configuration file driven. An  
interactive cartography module would be much appreciated by many.

Michael