[GRASS-user] Moebius strip to illustrate 3D vector capabilities

[Hamish]

Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 08:07:33PM +1200, Hamish wrote:
> > Markus Neteler wrote:
> > > I just made this screenshot
> > > http://grass.itc.it/grass63/screenshots/vector.php
> > > to illustrate GRASS' 3D vector capabilities. Not
> > > sure if you can do the same with other GIS :-)
> > 
> > nice :)
> > 
> > can you put the DXF dinosaur on it?
> 
> I would love to see the Escher ants:
> http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v426/n6968/images/426776a-f1.2.jpg
> 
> With v.in.dxf (of ants or whatever) and v.transform and a rainy day it
> shouldn't be too hard!


yes, we could get the vector ant data from the OpenGL xscreensaver, but
I thought the GRASS 5.1 screenshot dinosaur DXF walking on it would be
more entertaining.


Hamish