Selecting polygons from raster map using a mouse...CAN IT BE DONE???

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>       I am interested in outlining and selecting polygons on raster maps
> displayed on screen.  I want to be able to outline them with a mouse and 
> then save them as a new raster layer.
>       if anyone has done this before or has experience mantling topography
> with "blanket" surfaces, please help me out.
> 
>                                               Cheers,
>                                                       Max Kaufman, UCSC
> 
No problem. Look at the r.digit tool.

        Martijn

P. Martijn van Leusen -------------------------------------------------------+
Leverhulme Research Fellow, The Wroxeter Hinterland Project                  |
University of Birmingham Field Archaeology Unit                              |
Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT                                                |
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