[GRASS-user] Text with Borders and Transparency

[Hamish]

Hans Braxmeier wrote:
> I am using Grass61 and tried to
> draw some Text surrounded with
> a colored border. Is this possible?

Yes, but you should get GRASS 6.2 and use v.label + d.labels to have
it work well.

> Is it possible to set the transparency of (shape)objects?

Yes, but again it's something new for GRASS 6.2's GIS manager (gis.m).


Hamish