[GRASS-user] using v.digit with translucent background

[Hamish]

Juan Manuel Barreneche:
> i want to use v.digit with two overlayed raster maps, both of which
> cover the entire area i'm working, so i need the raster "on top" be
> translucent to some extent (say, %50 opacity)
>
> is there a way to do that with the bgcmd argument of v.digit?

try using d.shademap (or d.his) as the bgcmd.
 http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/html64_user/d.shadedmap.html

maybe it does the trick.


Hamish