[GRASS-user] d.out.file now does GeoTIFFs

[Nikos Alexandris]

On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 05:43 -0700, Hamish wrote:
> Hamish:
> > > Unfortunately 'd.info -g' is buggy, it reports exactly the same as 
> > > 'g.region -g'. But if that was fixed it would be an easy solution.
> 
> fixed in devbr6 but not trunk; I'm unsure about the changes needed.
> 
> now it reports the coords of the full window and resolution is
> map_units/pixel.
> 
> 
> > apparently D_d_to_u_col() and D_d_to_u_row() + R_screen_rite() etc are
> > needed.
> > 
> > one moment....
> 
> I solved the d.out.file geotiff aspect problem by keeping the g.region
> settings and removing the white strips on the edge with dimensions from
> 'd.info -b'.  Too bad if you had decorations in the margins...
> 
> If there were demand for it, it would be possible to add a flag to leave
> the margins there and use 'd.info -g' to set the GeoTIFF georef bounds to
> the bigger size.
> 
> 
> Hamish

Tested again, white borders no more there :-) Great!! But it's true,
with a grid decoration (d.grid), "numbers" falling outside of the grid
are cut-out in the exported geotiff. Not that bad though.

Kind regards, Nikos