Announce: GRASS 5 beta5 released next week

Markus Neteler neteler at geog.uni-hannover.de
Thu Dec 2 06:23:25 EST 1999


Dear GRASS Community,

next week the new GRASS 5 beta5 will be released. It shall
fix compiling problems on SUN/Solaris and other platforms.
Further bugfixing and additions are there:

What's new in GRASS 5 beta5 against former beta4?   (1. Dec. 1999)

added modules
- i.tape.slc (Olaf Hellwich) -> CEOS reader
- i.in.gtc (Olaf Hellwich) -> CEOS reader
- i.in.pri (Olaf Hellwich) -> CEOS reader
- r.out.arc (Markus Neteler) -> ESRI ARC-GRID
- r.meta, g.meta, v.meta (Sue Huse?)
- r.sun (Jaro Hofierka)
- r.surf.fractal (Jo Wood)
- r.surf.gauss (Jo Wood)
- r.univar (Markus Neteler)
- s.reclass (Sue Huse) 
- v.plant (S. Cox)

bugfixes:
- g.region (Luca Palmeri)
- d.colors (cursor movement) (Markus Neteler)
- d.sites (Markus Neteler)
- i.oif (Markus Neteler)
- i.maxlik (Angus Carr)
- r.cats (Luca Palmeri)
- r.in.tiff (color table, warning on NULL) (Markus Neteler)
- r.in.gif (color table, warning on NULL)(Markus Neteler)
- r.in.hdf (3.x lib only, 4.x libs already in source package)
- r.out.hdf (3.x lib only)
- r.answers (Markus Neteler)
- r.mapcalc (Luca Palmeri)
- r.mask (Luca Palmeri)
- r.statistics (Markus Neteler)
- s.surf.rst (Helena Mitasova)
- s.in.ascii (Markus Neteler)
- s.surf.idw (Job Spijker)
- r.resamp.rst (Helena Mitasova)
- v.surf.rst (Helena Mitasova)
- v.digit (Luca Palmeri)
- NVIZ2.2 (Pierre de Mouveaux)
- several code patches from Berhard Reiter for DUAlpha/64 bit

- shade.clr.sh (Markus Neteler)
- shade.rel.sh (Markus Neteler)

- src/libes/gis/sites.c (Bill Brown): fixes memory problem
- src/libes/imagery/c_point.c (Angus Carr)
- src/libes/geom/optri (Markus Neteler)
- src/libes/g3d/*  (Jaro Hofierka)
- updated around 20 Gmakefiles for SUN/Solaris $(XDRLIB)
- all rst-libs under src/libes/rst/ now
- libimage (NVIZ) under src/libes/libimage/ now

updated man-pages for: (HTML-pages as well) Lisa Zygo 
d.3d                   r.le.dist              r.proj
d.histogram            r.le.null              r.rational.regression
d.leg.thin             r.le.patch             r.report
d.rast                 r.le.pixel             r.spreadpath
g.setproj              r.le.rename            r.stage3
m.in.stf1.db3          r.le.setup             r.stats
p.vrml                 r.le.trace             r.surf.fractal
r.cats                 r.null                 r.surf.gauss
r.circle               r.out.agnps            r.surf.random
r.cost                 r.out.arc              r.surf.xy
r.describe             r.out.ascii            r.tribs
r.in.ascii             r.out.mpeg             r.what
r.in.hdf               r.out.tiff
r.in.pbm               r.plane

I have written a short intro if you want to compile GRASS
as *non*-root:
http://www.geog.uni-hannover.de/grass/grass5/source/README.html

Cheers

 Markus Neteler
 University of Hannover
 



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