surface modelling ability of grass?

[martijn at scanner.frw.uva.nl]

Juxlus,
GRASS can do all the things that you ask. To ready output for other 
programs you can make PostScript or PNM files which can be converted to 
whatever you like.

P. Martijn van Leusen
Institute of Prehistory, University of Amsterdam   martijn at scanner.frw.uva.nl


On Sat, 18 Jun 1994, juxlus wrote:

> Not having access these days to a postscript printer (and therefore unable
> to print the grass manual) I'd like to just ask the list -- what are the
> surface modelling capabilities of grass.  Can it read DEMs and construct
> slope and aspect maps, shaded relief, etc?
> 
> Also, what kinds of file formats can it output?  For example, how easy or
> difficult would it be to transfer an image/map from grass to Adobe
> Illustrator or similar program for touching-up and getting it ready for
> publish-style printing?
> 
> Thanks...
> 
> 
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