[GRASSLIST:181] Re: [Fwd: [GRASS5] New NVIZ features]

[Dylan Beaudette]

On Thursday 16 March 2006 01:22 am, Luigi Pirelli wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [GRASS5] New NVIZ features
> Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:58:15 +0200
> From: Massimo Cuomo <m.cuomo at acsys.it>
> To: grass5 at grass.itc.it
> References: <290332acfc.2acfc29033 at compuserve.de>
>
> Hello everybody.
>
> Yesterday evening we updated many files in CVS for nviz and ogsf library
> (plus sites.c) with most of the development we have done in the last year
> for the project RIADE.
>
> The main feature is the possibility in nviz of visualizing sites (or vector
> points) with a different color and/or size for each point, depending from
> the values in the associated db. There is the possibility of visualizing
> more than one field value per point, histograms, and an improved "picking"
> of the point in order to directly access its related db record. Furthermore
> there is the possibility of associating multimedia data to a field and
> access it directly by clicking on it.
>
> These features are quickly explained in a README.ACS file in the nviz
> directory.
>
> Later today we will post to this list a link to an article we have written
> for the seventh grass meeting in which we describe the functions with more
> details.
>
> Another minor change was made to the surface panel interface: upon request
> of our users we changed the names on the buttons and, in our opinion, they
> are a little more clear now. Should anyone find this worst or annoying,
> please do not hesitate to ask for regression.
>
> One final thing: at the moment we didn't added a "Time Series" feature we
> developed because it requires a lot of subtle changes and at the moment it
> seems to us that it introduces more problems than solutions if not needed.
> Should anyone be interested, please contact us. We will post documentation
> on this feature too.
>
> I hope these developments will be useful to many.
>
> Regards,
>             Massimo and Luigi (ACS Rome)
>


Spectacular!



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Dylan Beaudette
Soils and Biogeochemistry Graduate Group
University of California at Davis
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