[GRASS-user] v.digit - new wiki page for migrators

[Vincent Bain]

Not yet very familiar with grass wiki, but perhaps here :
http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/GRASS_6.4_Feature_Plan#Wishlist

Vincent

Le mercredi 18 février 2009 à 15:55 +0100, Jan Hartmann a écrit :
> Yes, exactly, especially the panning and zooming. If this is not the
> place to place suggestions for enhancements, where can I put them?
> 
> Vincent Bain wrote: 
> > Hi,
> > it may not be the right place to develop proposals, but if I could
> > piggyback on what Jan said, I think his suggestion is very pertinent to
> > those who -- as I said in a recent previous post -- really produce
> > vector data ! one has to be able to work with both hands (one on the
> > keyboard, the other on the mouse or the graphic pad). It quickly becomes
> > much more efficient than clicking around all the time ;-)
> > 
> > Another enhancement I would really expect is the ability to have such
> > shortcuts for dynamically panning and zooming, while digitizing.
> > 
> > Sorry if I only can give suggestions, but few coding solutions...
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Vincent
> > 
> > 
> > Le mercredi 18 février 2009 à 14:53 +0100, Jan Hartmann a écrit :
> >   
> > > A question from a very old GRASS-hand (I have used it since we got 
> > > Internet in Amsterdam in 1991, having downloaded and compiled it, with 
> > > the complete X-Window system, from a 9600-baud telephone line. Had even 
> > > to compile the gcc-compiler, since native AIX cc didn't like GRASS):
> > > 
> > > In the old, pre-6 v.digit, all commands were given by keyboard 
> > > shortcuts. That took some exercise, but once you had it in your fingers 
> > > (literally), you could digitize much faster than with the present 
> > > click-button interface. I would guess it isn't all too difficult to add 
> > > the old keyboard shortcuts to the system. Any idea from the developers 
> > > whether this could be done? I still have GRASS 5.7 running for 
> > > digitizing only. Beats every other package.
> > > 
> > > Jan
> > > 
> > > Dr. J. Hartmann
> > > Department of Geography
> > > University of Amsterdam
> > > 
> > > Micha Silver wrote:
> > >     
> > > > I've posted a new page on the wiki [1] entitled Digitizing Area 
> > > > Features. It's targeted at new GRASS users, migrating from other 
> > > > non-topological software.
> > > > 
> > > > I'd appreciate any comments from more experienced users as to 
> > > > correctness, completeness, or clarity.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > 
> > > > Micha
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > [1] http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/Digitizing_Area_Features
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