[GRASSLIST:10539] Re: [GRASS5] Re: QGIS/GRASS for Windows 060217

Michael Barton michael.barton at asu.edu
Thu Feb 23 23:27:09 EST 2006


Is anyone working with command line GRASS for windows?

I'd like to know if the new GIS Manager that uses TclTk canvases instead of
x displays works with this windows-native version of GRASS and
windows-native TclTk.

Cheers
Michael
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> From: Radim Blazek <radim.blazek at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:33:34 +0100
> To: Peter Löwe <peter.loewe at gmx.de>
> Cc: <GRASSLIST at baylor.edu>, <qgis-user at lists.sourceforge.net>, grass
> developers list <grass5 at grass.itc.it>
> Subject: [GRASS5] Re: [GRASSLIST:10372] QGIS/GRASS for Windows 060217
> 
> On 2/21/06, "Peter Löwe" <peter.loewe at gmx.de> wrote:
>> The problem can be reproduced:
>> 
>> OS: Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2, no admin privileges
>> 
>> 1) Download & unpacking of qgis-0.7.9-win32-060217.zip (34MB)
>> 2) Download of spearfish_grass60data.tar.gz
>> 3) Unpacking of the spearfish location by doubleclicking/"WinZip" using the
>> defaults.
> 
> Here is the problem. By default, WinZip is using  'TAR file smart
> CR/LF conversion'.
> If you go to Options->Configuration->Miscelaneous and disable the
> TAR CR/LF conversion it should work.
> 
> Obviously this is not convenient, I think that we should probably prepare
> demo data packages also in zip format.
> 
> Radim
> 
> 
>> 4) Opening vectors from the spearfish location works fine.
>> 5) Opening raster layers fails, same error message as discussed below.
>> 
>>>>> However, when trying to open any grass raster, I get the following
>>> error:
>>>>> 
>>>>> "C:/..../locations//spearfish60/PERMANENT/cellhd/elevation.10m is not
>>> a
>>>>> supported raster data source".
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is raster processing still unstable or are maybe specific read/write
>>>>> privileges to be set ?
>>> 
>>> Today I tested GRASS rasters with qgis-0.7.9-win32-060217
>>> and Spearfish and it works for me.
>>> Do you have other versions of GDAL on your system?
>>> It should not be problem because Windows should first search for
>>> DLL in the directory where application is located.
>>> 
>>> Anybody other had success/problems with GRASS rasters?
>> 
>> --
>> Dr. Peter Löwe
>> 
>> Diplom-Geograph
>> 
>> <loewe at geomancers.net>
>> <peter.loewe at gmx.de>
>> 
>> 
>> 
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