SDTS on GRASS

[Markus Neteler]

Hi Frank, hi all,
 
The SDTS code is in GRASS 4.2.1. Find it there...

Best regards

  Markus

> Rich Shepard wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Steven J. Swanson wrote:
> > 
> > > Check out this location for ports of the converter to Windows and Unix
> > > (SUN) systems, as well as the C source code (if you need to run it on
> > > Linux... I haven't tried the Sun port on my Linux box):
> > > ftp://ftp.blm.gov/pub/gis/sdts/dem/
> > 
> >   Sol Katz at the BLM Service Center is Denver is responsible for most of
> > the spatial data translation code. He's been writing them for several years
> > now: MOSS, MapInfo, ArcInfo; dlgs and now sdts. Perhaps we can talk him into
> > doing more for GRASS (which I think he used back in the early days).
> > 
> > Rich
> 
> Rich,
> 
> Sol passed away this spring.  I skimmed the GRASS 5.0beta code tree I have,
> and couldn't find the SDTS code either.  Does anyone know where it is?
> 
> I have written some code for SDTS support that I might be willing to integrate
> into GRASS; however, I am not keen on trying to support existing code unless
> it is pretty easy to understand.  
> 
> Some info on my code can be found at:
> 
>   http://gdal.velocet.ca/projects/sdts/index.html
> 
> My underlying ISO 8211 library (the encoding format for SDTS) can be found at:
> 
>   http://gdal.velocet.ca/projects/iso8211/
> 
> Best regards,
> 
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