[GRASSLIST:1748] Re: Vector networking tutorial

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 04:53:30AM -0800, Maliheh wrote:
> Hello Markus,
> 
> Sorry about bothering you!
> But again about tutorial, Usage Examples - basics,
> Import 3D DXF/DWG vector data and NVIZ vector
> visualization:
> 
> I've downloaded the WATRTOWR.DXF but I don't know
> where I should copy it, because of when I use
> "v.in.dxf" interactively, it shows this error:
> 
> cannot open watrtowr.dxf for dxf file
> 
> and when I use this:
> 
> v.in.dxf
> dxf=/usr/local/src/GIS/grass5.0.2/data/spearfish/root/vector/watrtowr.dxf
> it shows :
> 
> CONVERSION OF
> /usr/local/src/GIS/grass5.0.2/data/spearfish/root/vector/watrtowr.dxf
> DIG FILE:   100%
> Following DXF layers found:
> 
> and in this time when I use g.list to view vector
> files  it doesn't show that file :(
> 
> Would you please tell me what is my wrong?

You are importing in GRASS 5.0.2 (or whatever). 
To see the file in 5.7, run 'v.convert' to get it into the new 
vector format.

Markus